U.K. technology company Foresolutions, using Digital Matter sensors, is providing companies with the location and status of remote items like porta potties, construction tools and air-traffic equipment.
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RFID News Roundup
Zebra Technologies to acquire Fetch Robotics; STMicroelectronics intros platform for BLE sensor design; Identiv joins DoseID Consortium to develop healthcare RFID standards; Cloudleaf, 7PSolutions partner on supply chain asset tracking; SuperCom awarded electronic monitoring project in Finland.
Five Steps for a Successful Smart Factory Journey
How a leading automotive safety supplier improved operations with digital technologies.
RFID to Find Stolen Bikes in British Columbia
Technology startup Bikebac, launched by three cycling enthusiasts, is selling RFID tags with annual memberships so that bicycle owners can be alerted if their stolen bike is identified at a participating shop.
RFID Tracks Spending at Children’s Entertainment Venue
Fiafia has deployed an NFC solution from Semnox that captures every child’s arrival, activity, food purchases and departure information, enabling the company to calculate what each family owes.
RFID Spider Spins a Web That Attracts Multiple Frequencies
Inepro’s Spider RFID reader is enabling device manufacturers to build connectivity into their secured devices, ranging from vending machines to door locks, with LF, HF, NFC and BLE connectivity, as well as a secure element for security.
Specially Designed RFID Tags Provide Solutions for Complex Business Needs
Several critical factors in a deployment might dictate the need for custom-designed tags.
GS1 US Issues Guideline for Grocery, Foodservice Industries
The document was developed to support the increased attention on technology-enabled traceability and smarter food safety.
RFID News Roundup
SML RFID software deployed at 5,000+ stores; Confidex offers on-metal RFID label for specialty retail; Nordic Semiconductor, Memfault partner on connected devices SDK; IoT company Triax Technologies raises $12.5 in funding; Albanian music festival deploys Event Genius cashless tech; Digi intros IoT module platform based on NXP processor; Senet, Adtran team up for LoRaWAN network services.
SML Inlay Enables RFID Tracking of Single-Use Pharmaceuticals
The GB32U9, engineered for attachment to liquid-filled vials and syringes, can be interrogated by tunnel and handheld readers, as well as RFID-enabled cabinets, so that each dose can be managed from the point of manufacture to a patient’s bedside.
Every Retail Worker Is Now a Supply Chain Worker
Retailers need to ready themselves for the next phase of change as the pandemic recedes and consumers act on their pent-up demand for certain products.
Have You Lost 21 Tons of Product?
A California pistachio company did, and many other companies without the visibility RFID provides have suffered similar losses.