Beyond the Seams: Advanced Technology and Fashion
Additive manufacturing and the Internet of Things are changing the manufacturing and IT sectors and can hugely impact the evolution of fashion and style.
Polish Post Completes RFID Testing at Distribution Center
ProxiGroup’s UHF RFID system may next be installed across all distribution sites, in order to make parcel shipping more efficient, as well as boost customer satisfaction.
IoT News Roundup
High-speed connectivity deployed by network operators drives shipment of more than 7 million radio modules, says Cambium Networks ••• Imec, Analog Devices sign strategic research partnership to develop IoT devices ••• STMicroelectronics combines development ecosystem with Alibaba AliOS for Chinese cloud-to-node IoT platform, announces automotive processors with built-in security set to protect connected cars against cyber threats ••• ThingPark China accelerates IoT, LoRaWAN market in China with launch of ecosystem lab for developers, marketplace ••• Industrial Internet Consortium, Avnu Alliance announce liaison ••• Tech Data to distribute iDevices smart-home products.
RFID News Roundup
iDTRONIC releases two new RFID readers ••• Murata intros small RFID tag for wearable, health-care markets ••• Stanley Healthcare wireless emergency call solution receives UL 1069 certification ••• Checkpoint Systems wins Asia Business Achiever Award ••• CipherLab unveils mobile computer able to read RFID, bar codes ••• Suprema intros RFID-enabled fingerprint access-control device ••• LEID Products to demonstrate asset-management system.
Akamai Unveils Strategy to Support Customers Adopting IoT
The company’s OTA solution is designed to meet the unique needs of connected cars.
CPqD to Integrate Dojot Platform into Brazil’s Public Network
An agreement with WND, involving connectivity with Sigfox technology, aims to accelerate the development of Internet of Things solutions in that country.
Rubicon Labs, Toppan Printing Partner to Enable Secure Cloud-to-Client Security for IoT, Automotive Markets
Rubicon’s newly announced Secure Identity Platform, paired with Toppan’s networked devices, enables highly scalable identity management.
Nordic Reader Series Promises Intelligence in Handheld and Fixed Devices
The EXA brings mobility in a smaller form factor, while the Sampo and AR readers feature fixed reads for gates, as well as for point-of-sale, area and shelf tag reads—in some cases, at twice the speed of previous models.
Cortet by CEL Releases New E100 Gateway for Smart Lighting Control
The gateway and associated lighting accessories enable fixture and luminaire manufacturers to design, develop, sell and service complete IoT-connected commercial smart-lighting solutions
Where the Money Is in RFID
Investing in radio frequency identification is not just about cutting costs and improving efficiencies. It’s also about boosting topline revenue.