How RFID and the IoT Can Boost Retail
Radio frequency identification and the Internet of Things can strengthen omnichannel retailing, making the physical space more integrated with the experience offered by digital channels.
Smartrac, Partners Aim for Green Tags
The Green Tag Program offers green certification to UHF and NFC tags sold by Smartrac that omit heavy metals, adhesives and chemical etching processes as tags are increasingly being applied to products and packaging that might be recycled.
RFID News Roundup
SML RFID featured in European EPC Competence Center RFID transponder study ••• A2B Tracking announces software support for fixed RFID gateways ••• Smartrac Technology Group unveils tiny NFC transponder ••• Infinite Peripherals adds RFID-based security to health-care mobile device ••• Sigfox releases radio protocol specs for connected objects ••• Bosch Sensortec launches ideation community to foster IoT applications.
Carvana to Speak at RFID Journal LIVE! 2019
Jonathon McCutcheon, the online car retailer’s director of supply chain product, will explain how the company is using RFID to manage the locations and statuses of tens of thousands of used vehicles as they are received, inspected, processed and delivered to hubs and then to customers.
FastChecker Evaluates UHF Tag Performance
Developed in Brazil, the solution is designed to help professionals create high-quality RFID projects.
Smart Labeling Applications for the Health-Care Industry
Let’s explore two high-value applications for smart labeling in the health-care industry: authentication and inventory management.
IoT Technology Tracks Weather, Air Quality in Cities
Understory’s Atmosphere solution, consisting of wireless weather and air-quality sensors, as well as cloud-based software and apps, is being tested in Dallas, with 10 other cities expected to have the technology in place by the end of this year.
IoT Brings Intelligence to Edge for Ships, Oil and Gas, Utilities
Dell Technologies is selling a bundled solution, using its Edge Gateway and Arundo Analytics’ Edge Agent software, to manage sensor data in some of the most difficult environments, and to identify potential problems and act on that data locally, even without Internet connectivity.
Learning from the Best RFID Deployments
The RFID Journal Awards finalists are invited to present at RFID Journal LIVE!, giving attendees the opportunity to hear how great deployments were managed.
How to Un-complicate the Corporate Cloud in the IoT
Making sure complexities do not impact the performance of the Internet of Things will ensure the rewards of a more connected future.