U.K. Rolls Out RFID for Used Tire-Management Pilot By Claire Swedberg
Waste-management software from Topolytics will capture data regarding each tire collected for recycling or reuse with PragmatIC's new ConnectIC HF RFID chip and its handheld readers, to enable real-time management of the waste supply chain for tires.
Chicken Company Hatches RFID-based Track-and-Trace SolutionBy Claire Swedberg
Senecal has been tracking each batch of chickens processed at its Normandy facility, linking RFID data to 2D barcodes on meat packaging so stores and consumers can view data regarding each product and its origins; eventually, the chickens' lives will be monitored via barcodes.
Virtual Event: RFID in Harsh EnvironmentsBy RFID Journal
View the PDFs and recordings from RFID Journal's recent online event.
Mine Solution Tracks Worker Safety, Operations via Tags, Droids and RobotsBy Claire Swedberg
Australian technology companies Rajant, Extronics, Poynting Antennas and Australian Droid + Robot have teamed up to offer an active RFID and mesh-network solution that enables real-time tracking of individuals, equipment and vehicles with a limited fixed infrastructure.
RFID to Cut Food Waste in the Supply Chain By Claire Swedberg
Ocean Mist and Costco are among the companies using a battery-assisted passive RFID-based Internet of Things solution from Zest Labs to automatically collect the time and location of goods.
Smart Packaging Plays a Key Role for Brands and as a Marketing ToolBy Edson Perin
At a recent AIPIA Summit, speakers explained how investing can help companies to regain manufacturing power, and why labels and boxes can serve as powerful media for businesses and thus enhance customer relationships.
Promise Lies in BOPIS for Retailers With RFIDBy Claire Swedberg
The president of IHL Services describes the advantages of using a 'buy online, pick up in store' model, with RFID and related technologies, to ensure inventory visibility.
RFID Journal LIVE! Retail 2019 ReportBy RFID Journal
RFID Journal recently held its conference and exhibition for the retail sector as part of Chicago's RetailX event. View the presentations from the conference.
RFID in Manufacturing Virtual Event: Presentations Now AvailableBy RFID Journal
Hear how manufacturing firms are using RFID to achieve business benefits.
Internet of Things Brings Intelligence to Hot TubsBy Claire Swedberg
Jacuzzi Brands' SmartTub System features an IoT device from Particle, as well as an app and a Web portal, so hot-tub owners, service providers and Jacuzzi can view data regarding a particular tub's operation and remotely send instructions to adjust that unit's settings.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2019 Report, Part 2By RFID Journal
RFID Journal recently held its 17th annual conference and exhibition. View the presentations from the event's main conference sessions and the RFID Journal Awards.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2019 Report, Part 1By RFID Journal
RFID Journal recently held its 17th annual conference and exhibition. View the presentations from the event's keynotes, general sessions and preconference workshops.
RFID for Smart Markets and Self-Checkout Gains TractionBy Claire Swedberg
Nordic ID and Avery Dennison are offering RFID technology that is more effective, flexible and low-cost than RFID systems of the past, enabling retailers to begin installing systems that will enable customers to make purchases and access product content without the need for sales personnel.
IoT Driving Entertainment Experiences at Theme Parks, MallsBy Claire Swedberg
ITEC Entertainment is providing personalized experiences, guest flow data and equipment maintenance, all with data collected from IoT-based sensors.
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.
