NFC Use Approaching Full Adoption for Payments
A recent study, conducted by ABI Research in partnership with the NFC Forum, found that 85 percent of respondents have made NFC-based payments during the past two years, up by 30 percent.
Smart Packaging Fights Supply Chain Complexity
RFID tags or serialized codes digitally printed in boxes make logistic processes more reliable and efficient, saving money and making things less complex.
The New Toolkit for Supply Chain Agility
The current supply chain crunch generated by the pandemic and the crisis in Ukraine is keeping challenges top of mind, now and into the near future.
RFID News Roundup
Cybra, RMS Omega sign strategic RFID partnership; Semtech, SkyLab, HeNet provide multi-band LoRa gateways to Stena Line; IIC updates networking framework, publishes trustworthiness insights; Avnet distributes LeddarTech LiDAR sensors and modules; Research shows $35.6 billion potential opportunity in RFID market.
RFID Discovery Grows Its Offerings with Tracktio Acquisition
The company plans to offer more real-time location technologies as part of its track-and-trace solutions, leveraging Tracktio’s active systems that include BLE, UWB and LoRa, to gain real-time views into assets, people and inventory.
Metrc Signs Track-and-Trace Contract with State of Rhode Island
The government partnership will support the regulation of the state’s medical cannabis market.
Cleaning-Management Solution Expands to Asset Tracking with RFID
A Canadian hospital is piloting a Visionstate IoT solution to bring visibility to room cleaning, and the facility is leveraging RFID to locate mobile assets for reuse.
Securing Retail Stores with AI-Powered Visual Gun Detection
Technology can help stores rapidly recognize firearms, preconfigure actions, issue active shooter notifications and provide instructions on how to respond.
True Pedigree Launches Product Verification Platform
The company’s GenuScan solution lets users determine the provenance, destination and legitimacy of goods by scanning them via a smartphone.
RFID Platform, Multiplexor Aimed at Low-Cost RTLS
MASS Group is offering an Alien Technology multiplexor with its Traceability Made Easy platform that provides zonal data about the locations of goods and assets.