U.S. Navy awards contract to VOS Systems for BLE contact tracing; Descartes Systems Group launches open network initiative for BLE air cargo tracking; WISeKey PKI enables IoT manufacturers to embed trusted digital certificates; Onset unveils BLE datalogger for vaccine storage, transportation; Pasternack intros Yagi antennas for RFID inventory tracking.
Kinexon’s SafeZone solution tracks each time workers wearing SafeTags come within close range, then alerts them in real time, while storing anonymous information so contact tracing can take place before infections can occur.
The company has released a solution to help vaccine manufacturers and governments digitize the tracking of vaccine distribution and administration via passive UHF RFID tags that measure temperature and liquid levels, monitor expiration dates and ensure vials are not reused.
As a new Administration settles in at the White House, President Joe Biden’s choices to lead the FCC and the NTIA offer a potentially brighter future for the IoT.
Smart Co., Chiyoda Corp and SkymatiX have tested the new tag with an RFID reading drone to capture tag reads at long distances, even in the presence of metal.
Asset-management technology based on radio frequency identification is being utilized in a wide range of industries and scenarios, providing cost savings and data accuracy.
BSN consultant Philip Calderbank predicts new partnerships between solution providers and RFID companies will address over-stocking trends, and that loss prevention will be a second area of growth.
The company’s new ebook helps organizations implement data-driven practices and fine-tune processes to help keep their workforce safe.
EM Microelectronic offers NFC authentication IC; Silicon Labs, Yeelight partner on smart lighting; Litmus releases edge-computing platform for data analysis; Steliau Technology, Insight SiP sign RF module distribution agreement; RFID firm NewAge Industries now employee-owned; RFID solution provider BSN sees growth despite pandemic.
Acceliot offers RFID hardware as part of its solutions customized to meet the growing needs of factories, retail chains, and oil and gas companies