RFID Simulations for Faster, Smarter and Cost-Effective IoT
Internet of Things sensors and RFID tags offer accurate and valuable insights using real-time data analytics.
Avery Dennison Announces RFID Factory in Brazil
The company predicts that the market for radio frequency identification tags will grow by more than 20 percent per year in that country.
RFID News Roundup
Fujitsu Frontech North America intros washable RFID linen tag; Tatwah offers ultra-low-power Bluetooth 5 beacons; ACD Group unveils terminal that can accommodate RFID readers; Tuya Smart announces NB-IoT module for smart cities, health care, agriculture; STMicroelectronics microcontrollers add security for IoT applications.
NFC Headlines at Afro Nation Festival
A cashless-payment solution known as Event Genius was offered at last year’s global festival in Ghana and is now planned for use at Afro Nation Portugal, with the goal of reducing queues, increasing purchasing and decreasing theft.
Unlocking the Potential of Wi-Fi: An Always-On Public-Safety Platform
The ubiquity of Wi-Fi networks and the prevalence of consumer smart devices make Wi-Fi an ideal underlying backbone to provide immediate scale to nearly all buildings.
Why the ‘Experts’ Don’t Recommend RFID
The truth is that many consulting firms tell customers what they want to hear or simply recommend the safe options that other consultants are recommending.
Small RFID Reader Enables Store Interaction
Infinite Peripherals’ MaglinQ can be attached to a smartphone or tablet with an OtterBox, enabling store associates to access information and share it with shoppers as they browse apparel products, and to fill a virtual shopping basket for those customers.
Working Group Planning Open IIoT Standard
The Eclipse Foundation has launched a working group for the Industrial Internet of Things software standard known as Sparkplug, to ensure the interoperability of IoT systems for energy and gas, automotive and other industrial users.
Machine Vision and RFID Improve Inventory Tracking
There is enormous potential to utilize both technologies in tandem for tracking applications.
Ceramics Company Gains Efficiency With RFID
A radio frequency identification system has reduced the amount of time required for Porto Brasil Ceramica to count the items on its pallets, from 40 minutes down to three, within only three months of installation.