How Internet of Things Solutions Can Better the Environment
The IoT’s use cases and applications are endless, and the technology has proven critical in lessening mankind’s impact on the planet.
Vizinex Long-Range Label Leapfrogs Standard Tags
The company’s latest XLR on-metal industrial tag employs lighter-weight materials that enable a lower cost and a smaller footprint for tracking goods in warehouses, storage yards and manufacturing sites from up to 100 feet away.
RFID News Roundup
Confidex intros IoT BLE beacon for industrial environments; STMicroelectronics offers multi-purpose NFC transceiver; RFiD Discovery, Althea partner on hospital tracking solutions; Senet integrates LoRaWAN network with SenRa IoT analytics platform; Loriot releases LoRaWAN network for IoT deployments; Altair unveils platform for AI, IoT, data analytics; Databac launches anti-microbial cards for hygienic identification.
Top Ways Retailers Continue Evolving Their Tech Stacks
Companies must look for the right technology that will streamline their operations and improve the customer experience, which can ultimately increase brand loyalty and revenue.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Launches Multi-Technology Screening Solution
Leidos’ MEP system provides x-ray functionality, radiation detection and identification technologies, such as QR codes, RFID and optical scans of license plates, to make border crossings for commercial vehicles faster and screenings more effective.
Touch-free Ordering for Diners Provided via NFC
Several U.K. restaurants have deployed a Qiiosk solution using HID tags, which enables customers to order food on a smartphone by tapping an NFC-enabled menu or scanning its QR code.
Pilkington Brasil Tracks Product Packaging via RFID
The company has attained supply chain benefits thanks to a solution from SmartXHUB, enabling it to visualize the transportation of goods.
Personal Transportation Takes Commuters the Last Mile
Bluetooth Low Energy and cellular IoT-powered micromobility solutions are enhancing post-pandemic citywide transport
New Reader Chips to Offer Higher Performance, Flexibility
Impinj’s system-on-chip products are intended to improve performance for reader and printer technologies, while being small and flexible enough to be built into devices for UHF RFID reading applications.
RFID News Roundup
NXP offers UWB development tools for Apple products; Schreiner ProTech intros UHF RFID starter kit; Qualcomm unveils new Internet of Things solutions; SkyLab uses Semtech asset-management platform for prototyping board; Scottish music event goes cashless with Event Genius payment tech; Energous, Atmosic partner on RF energy harvesting; Cupix launches 3D digital twin platform.