Ocean Floor Data Transmitted With Help from LobstersBy Claire Swedberg
Research company Gloucester Innovation and the Massachusetts Lobstermen Association are building a network to track the health and conditions of the sea bed, using Sigfox LPWAN transmissions to capture data from sensors mounted in lobster traps.
RFID in Aerospace and Defense 2018 ReportBy Rich Handley
View the presentations from RFID Journal's recent conference and exhibition, held in Arlington, Va.
Conferences Gaining Intelligence With RFID, BLEBy Claire Swedberg
Digital solutions companies such as Kindle Communications are building systems—often using RFID for automated data collection—that provide better experiences for conference attendees, as well as analytics for event managers to help them understand each individual's experience at the show, and the results after they left.
Active RFID Tracks Conditions for Exhibits WorldwideBy Claire Swedberg
Fortecho Solutions' 433 MHz-based technology ensures the best conditions for artwork at five of the largest art institutes in the world, as well as mobile and private collections, leveraging RFID transmission technology from Wavetrend.
RFID Detects Food Safety With Innovation from MIT Media Lab ResearchBy Claire Swedberg
Companies are preparing to test the system to enable the detection of contaminants in food, such as melamine in baby food or methanol in liquor, with off-the-shelf UHF tags and a modified RFID reader.
RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2018 ReportBy RFID Journal
View the presentations from RFID Journal's 14th annual conference and exhibition for the European market, held this month in London.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2019 Preview VideoBy RFID Journal
Why should you attend next year's RFID Journal LIVE! conference and exhibition?
Dozens Piloting NFC-Driven Museum in a BoxBy Claire Swedberg
Collections like those at the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Smithsonian Libraries are testing the NFC-enabled "brain box," which contains 3D-printed models and picture postcards of artifacts, to trigger recorded descriptions, commentary or music, or to record new sounds dedicated to a particular artifact.
RFID Aids Space Exploration on Mars and BeyondBy Claire Swedberg
NASA has deployed a fixed UHF RFID reading system known as REALM-1 on the International Space Station, while the REALM-2 flying RFID reading robot and REALM-3 Smart Stowage system are in the works for the coming years.
RFID Addresses Harsh Environment, Tight Regulations in Chinese Oil and Gas IndustryBy Claire Swedberg
Xerafy is providing its UHF RFID solutions for managing tools and pipes to CNOOC Oil and Gas, off-shore, as well as to PetroChina, at its onshore Junggar Basin site, to capture operation, maintenance and inspection details about equipment use in some of the world's harshest oil-drilling environments.
CYBRA Edgefinity IoT to Be Deployed for Worker SafetyBy Claire Swedberg
More than a decade after an apparent murder led to RTLS development, the technology is being offered to help prevent injuries, as well as track assets and analyze operations.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2018 Report, Part 2By Rich Handley
RFID Journal's 16th annual conference and exhibition was held last month. View the presentations from the event's main-conference sessions and the RFID Journal Awards.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2018 Report, Part 1By Rich Handley
Last month, RFID Journal held its 16th annual conference and exhibition. View the presentations from the event's keynotes, general sessions and preconference seminars.
IoT Data Management Targets Food Safety at Processing PlantsBy Claire Swedberg
Somax offers a maintenance-management system for Internet of Things data that links to a sanitation department and offers prescriptive maintenance, follow-up sanitizing and quality control to help prevent contaminations.
Sportswear Retailers Gain Home Run With RFIDBy Claire Swedberg
Stadium AB and Lids, both using a UHF RFID-based solution from SML, report on how the technology boosted inventory accuracy under the highly diverse, high-pressure environment of sportswear and sporting goods sales.
