A Not-So-Novel Idea Involving RFID
An implausible new self-published science fiction novel is based around the silly premise of radio frequency identification being used to control the masses and create a dictatorship.
Digi International Updates IoT Network-Management Platform
With the latest release of its Digi Remote Manager cloud-based platform, the company aims to simplify device deployment and maintenance, ensure network uptime and security, and facilitate network management.
Avery Dennison to Host Workshop for Label Converters
Companies that want to add RFID to their product offerings can sign up for free.
RFID News Roundup
SML launches new RFID inlay for retail apparel; HID Global unveils industrial, financial card-printing products; IntelliGuard intros RFID-IoT inventory-management solution; SCA Pharma adds Kit Check embedded RFID tags to its products; Sewio promotes UWB tech with free RTLS enablement kits; Fluke invests in Everactive to accelerate IIoT solutions growth; Industrial Internet Consortium updates IoT vocabulary terms.
Zebra Unveils Mobile Computers for Retail, Logistics
The RFID company’s TC21 and TC26 devices, designed to increase productivity in these sectors, are aimed at businesses of all sizes.
Gerdau Increases Security, Reduces Human Error via RFID
The company’s adoption of radio frequency identification is expected to provide greater visibility and increase employee productivity.
SML Adds Features to Enable BOPIS, Reduce Labor for Retailers
The technology company is providing four new tools in its Clarity software aimed at automating the process of identifying and routing inventory for sale to customers, as well as marking down prices as stores reopen during the pandemic.
Why Bandwidth Might Be Hurting Your RFID Tag Performance
Performance is most often evaluated based on read range, but another factor is just as important in real-world applications: bandwidth. What happens if you overlook it?
NFC with Blockchain Tracks COVID-19 Test Kits, PPEs
SUKU and Smartrac have teamed up to build a solution for the authentication and test result verification of goods being manufactured, shipped and purchased around the world, to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Curiosity May Kill the Cat, But RFID Could Save Its Life
MyKotty’s new smart litter box, funded via Kickstarter and designed to monitor feline health while automating supply reorders, looks to be the cat’s meow.