Manufacturing Labor Shortages Is the New Normal
Here are three areas in which the Internet of Things can help.
Living in Interesting Times
In a world of uncertainty, addressing supply chain problems becomes vital for everyone.
RFID Keeps Floaters Out of Beverages
Global beverage companies are employing an HF RFID solution from Dorcia Engineering and Feig Electronics that detects if a piece of machinery called a vent tube breaks off, ensuring that it never ends up in a drink or delays production.
Schneider Electric Delivers IoT With Wiser App
Tuya Smart’s software platform and app provide wireless connectivity to approximately 30 products released in China for such smart-home applications as water meter management, as well as heating and lighting controls.
Greater Transparency and Security for the Supply Chain
How integrated RFID tags can be used in elastomer components.
IoT Helps U.N. Refugee Program Track Water Volume, Safety
The United Nations Refugee Agency has completed a one-year pilot of an Internet of Things-based LoRaWAN network from Kerlink to track the amount of water delivered to refugee camps in Uganda and Iraq, with plans to expand the system to six more camps.
Living With Disruption
Companies around the globe are suddenly struggling due to the inability of suppliers to ship parts or products. Who will recover most quickly?
RFID News Roundup
Tyrata unveils RFID-integrated tire tread monitoring system; CircuitWorx, Thingstream partner on IoT connectivity products; Kudelski Group integrates IoT platform with GSMA security tech; Zigbee Alliance adds Bureau Veritas to its testing house roster; K2 Software, Celonis team up to accelerate digital business transformation; Senet, T-Systems partner on IoT solution bundles; Transparency Market Research issues report on RFID tags and labels.
RFID Journal LIVE! Postponed Until September 2020
Due to concerns regarding the worldwide COVID-19 crisis, RFID Journal has rescheduled this year’s conference and exhibition.
Geotab Partnerships Integrate Fleet-Management Systems
The IoT-based app can be used with a GM vehicle’s OnStar solution using cellular connectivity, while the Geotab system can also incorporate Drivewyze’s weigh-station bypass application.