Citelum, Cisco collaborate on lighting improvement, smart-city platform in New Mexico ••• Wellington City Council selects Telensa for smart street light management system ••• Connectivity challenges threaten to derail logistics sector’s IoT efforts, says Immarsat ••• Kerlink, Libatel partner to deploy IoT network for smart agriculture in Lebanon ••• Amplia teams up with Sigfox to boost merchandise tracking.
PragmatIC intros new RFID and NFC solutions ••• Fujitsu announces partnership with Positek to grow RFID market in North America ••• Atlas RFID announces open API, Oracle P6 integration ••• Antelop Solutions adds VISA token support for NFC mobile wallet platform ••• Identiv, DTC expand global distribution of smart-card readers and credentials ••• Sponge system from Haldor Advanced Technologies enhances patient safety at Cambridge Health Alliance ••• Weir Oil & Gas launches RFID-based asset-management system ••• Honeywell vehicle tag enables secure data transactions for toll collecting.
The company will provide a multi-platform solution that will cover all aspects of secure IoT device connectivity and lifecycle management.
Executives at the company’s subsidiary in Brazil stress the importance of its Kinetic platform for processing Internet of Things data.
Executives at the company’s subsidiary in Brazil stress the importance of its Kinetic platform for processing Internet of Things data.
Understanding when Internet of Things devices and systems become subject to communications taxes and regulatory oversight can be difficult to ascertain, putting companies in a challenging and potentially costly tax predicament.
While the specific case involves U-NII devices, the precedent applies to RFID equipment suppliers as well.
Some companies want to implement RFID on the cheap, while others, such as Delta Air Lines, realize how powerful the technology is and want to get it right.
An active RFID system, provided by Triax Technologies, enables Lettire Construction Corp. to track the locations of 140 workers on its site at any given time, to ensure that they are authorized to be there, are not in harm’s way and are working where they should be.
The United Kingdom’s NHS Trust is launching a UHF RFID system from Ingenica Solutions to track implants received, stored and then placed inside patients, to reduce manual efforts for tracking the high-value devices, while also increasing patient safety.