Wade Garcia & Associates, InCom enter licensing agreement for RFID attendance-taking system ••• iDTRONIC releases new handheld RFID computer ••• STMicroelectronics’ NFC technology powers new TCL communication smartphone ••• Balluff magnetic mount simplifies RFID integration ••• Electric Imp intros cellular IoT service ••• Quuppa to host partner event for indoor location services.
Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital have conducted a test of their UHF RFID-enabled miniature human organs to enable high-volume testing of the tissues in pharmaceutical and implant development.
Security at the process level is essential to creating an immunity to the cyberattacks of tomorrow.
The IATA’s board voted at its general meeting to develop a standard within one year for using RFID to track luggage. The industry body aims to start rolling the technology out globally in 2020.
Researchers at Cal Poly, using RFID technology from technology company Process Expert, confirmed in three pipe-tracking applications that passive RFID tags could be read at near-perfect rates while in flight around 12 feet above those pipes.
Lojas Ki Barato’s use of RFID has improved inventory control, decreased expenses and increased employee efficiency.
IoT solutions company Volansys has released early versions of its new HomeBridge gateway with built-in BLE 5.0 mesh-capable technology, to enable the integration of BLE devices, beacons and badges into an existing home- or building-intelligence system.
Weir has already been applying RFID to its fracking equipment for servicing, but now it provides an app, along with hardware, to enable its oil and gas company customers to digitally track inventory and manage certificates linked to each asset.
The Internet of Things is a relatively new concept, so educating needs to be one of your primary tasks.
iDTronic releases new Android-based RFID reader ••• Research and Markets explores global RFID transponder market ••• Ayla Networks adds Google Cloud platform support to its IoT platform ••• Ayyeka announces LoRa support for IoT gateway ••• CoreKinect, Cox Communications team up for IoT solutions ••• Wireless Broadband Alliance establishes IoT roaming requirements.