With a solution from Aucxis, personnel at Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg Hospital can flip an RFID-enabled ticket to send an alert that a box of supplies requires reordering, thereby reducing manual inventory counting and making the warehouse picking process faster and more accurate.
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RFID News Roundup
Zebra Technologies validates A2B Tracking for fixed RFID readers: STMicroelectronics works with Intel on MEMS mirror, offers new BLE MCU; Murata teams with Senet on LoRaWAN IoT, expands product portfolio; Industrial Internet Consortium publishes IIoT MILS architecture white paper; Link Labs launches IoT asset-tracking platform; Semtech, MXC Foundation announce open LoRaWAN networks.
Forbes Gets RFID
An article published last week by the American business magazine, encouraging the adoption of radio frequency identification, may signify a shift in how the media views the technology’s value.
New Platform Centralizes Product Data from Factory to Disposal
Avery Dennison’s atma.io platform captures and manages data from QR codes, as well as NFC and RFID tags, and monitors around 10 billion items from the point of manufacture through the supply chain to stores and consumers.
RFID Offers Value and Low Price with Chinese Brands
With printers and readers tested and approved by strategic suppliers in Brazil, Chainway and Postek are enabling RFID applications for several companies, fostered by a partnership between Prime Interway and iTAG.
Fertilizer Company Tracks Worker Safety During Manned Maintenance
Nutrien’s turnarounds at nitrogen and potash sites are now managed via an active RF solution from Triax that monitors social distancing and provides contact tracing for 1,500 or more contract workers temporarily on site.
Cutting the Cords on Sensor Networks Strengthens AI
Without a reliable, scalable and flexible power solution for the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence cannot deliver on its full potential.
HID Global Acquires Invengo’s Textile Services Division
The acquisition brings Invengo’s tags, readers and software to HID’s expanding RFID portfolio, enabling healthcare and hospitality companies to better manage the flow of linens and uniforms as they are used, cleaned and repaired.
RFID News Roundup
Avery Dennison extends NFC inlay line with EM Micro IC; Vizinex RFID adds Impinj chips to its products; BehrTech, WEPTECH launch LPWAN gateway for IoT; Aramark LoRaWAN solution uses tech from Kerlink, Microshare; Sewio releases RTLS design planner for UWB; Kalypso, AVATA partner on digital transformation for Oracle clients; UrsaLeo expands into EMEA region.
How RFID Powers Retail: Past, Present and Future
The technology is a valuable tool supporting consumer-driven innovation, and it can help retailers and brands sell more products, whether during periods of economic prosperity or in times of crisis.
IoT Shakes Up Building Intelligence with Earthquake Sensor Management
Safehub has released the latest version of its Yure structural-integrity solution, with the goal of making it affordable for nearly every building within a given zone to track conditions both during and after quakes.
Dutch Dike Project Tracks Concrete Blocks with RFID Technology
Construction consortium Levvel is manufacturing 100 blocks a day for reinforcement of the Netherlands’ Afsluitdijk dam and causeway, and is tracking the blocks from curing to installation via an Aucxis RFID solution that includes embedded tags, as well as readers installed on cranes.












