An Overlooked Use of RFID at Hospitals
Making the case for scrubs-management systems during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Industrial Internet Consortium, 5G-ACIA Collaborate on IIoT Technology
The two organizations have announced that they will align their efforts to enable interoperability, prevent fragmentation and maximize synergies of 5G for the Industrial Internet of Things.
Australian Growers, Cities Tracking Soil Conditions via LoRaWAN
A solution from telecom carrier National Narrowband Network aims to reduce water waste by up to 30 percent with Sensoterra probes and an app that provides real-time data and analytics about water use in growing fields, city parks and athletic fields.
IoT Consortium Adds Connected Health, Wellness to Key Verticals of Focus
The business-development association for the Internet of Things ecosystem has responded to the need for innovation in these areas during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Packages Will Need to Evolve Faster and More Intelligently Due to the Coronavirus
If technologies for identification, tracking, authentication and improving the customer experience are necessary, other innovations are mandatory—such as eliminating viruses, for example.
NXP, Microsoft Expand IoT Real-Time Operation System Partnership
The collaborative efforts will give NXP’s developer community that use MCUXpresso software and tools access to the capabilities of Microsoft Azure RTOS across NXP’s scalable edge-processing solutions.
RFID Brasil Strengthens Healthcare System During COVID-19
The company’s item-level intelligence solutions, using Mojix’s IoT and big-data platform, can track patients and medical personnel at hospitals, while also providing asset control.
ADLINK, Intel, Arrow Electronics Launch Industrial Machine-Vision AI Devkit
The Vizi-AI system is designed to provide a scalable starting point for IoT-based artificial-intelligence deployments at the edge.
Passive NFC System Studied for COVID-19 Hospital Security
The Quebec Institute for Logistical Innovation has submitted a solution using Connect&GO tags and software to the Department of Health Canada for preventing infections as patients are tested and treated at active hospitals for COVID-19.
Technology Partnership Tracks Injectable Drugs from Factory to Patient
Schreiner MediPharm is providing a customizable RFID label for application directly onto liquid pharmaceutical vials and syringes, with Kit Check’s drug-management solution, to identify medicines from manufacture to administering and thereby improve drug safety.