RMS Omega Technologies acquires RFID software provider Capturity ••• Misako to use Nedap’s RFID software at more than 200 stores ••• Galatea NFC-powered jewelry now compatible with Apple smartphones ••• Avery Dennison intros new RFID inlay for supply chain management.
The IoT company is raising funding in conjunction with a listing on Gartner’s Magic Quadrant.
Bsquare’s 2017 Annual IIoT Adoption Study reveals 86 percent of industrial organizations have adopted the Internet of Things, but fewer than half are using advanced analytics and only a quarter have taken steps to automate the application of insights.
How are RFID and the Internet of Things bringing the supply chain concept into the future?
Only 36 percent of respondents say they have a company-wide intelligent enterprise system, while 57 percent report having a vision in place for some level of Internet of Things expansion.
Three core issues—latency, efficiency, and scale—must be addressed in order to solve the distribution dilemma.
IDTechEx research finds that passive UHF and NFC sensor tags are dominating the RFID sensor market, while battery-assisted sensor tags are also seeing market growth as a relatively low-cost IoT solution.
Tomorrow’s 45-minute session, titled, “Propelling IoT: Emerging IoT Business Opportunities,” will look at the emerging Internet of Things market, including key market drivers and barriers.
The home-awareness company has launched a smart home product with improved performance and durability.
While Radley Corp. has been testing and evaluating RFID technology for years, it is now releasing UHF-based solutions for its customers to automate the collection of data regarding inventory and assets at assembly sites, warehouses and logistics centers.