RFID News Roundup

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.

IoT Technology Tracks Weather, Air Quality in Cities

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

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.

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup

HARTING releases gate system featuring CE-compliant control cabinet, RFID reader ••• Smartrac, Sasken announce strategic partnership for IoT solutions ••• HID Global, Phunware collaborate to improve wayfinding for hospital patients and visitors ••• Current Health receives FDA clearance for its remote patient-monitoring solution ••• DigiCert, Utimaco, Microsoft Research collaborate to secure IoT from quantum-computing threats ••• UrsaLeo accepted into Google SaaS Partner Program ••• Port Authority airports track security, taxi wait times online.