New California Arena Shops Link Spatial Intelligence with RFID for Auto Payment
California startup Invento provides the payment and inventory system for a new sports arena with RFID as well as spatial intelligence from AiFi. The technology enables customers to be identified as they enter and leave the store, as well as being automatically charged...
Textile Traceability Partnership Tracks Apparel from Factory to Recycle
Label and identity solutions company Trimco Group has partnered with a consumer-facing digital ID platform company Kezzler to provide a single solution for garment management The partnership aims at helping the apparel industry meet Digital Product Passport (DPP)...
Survey Reveals Expected Surge in AI Budget Allocations Among Car Dealerships for 2025
Auto dealerships plan to make a “substantial commitment” in 2025 to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) in their operations. At least that is what the authors of “The 2025 State of AI Adoption in Car Dealerships” published by Fullpath reported, as 81...
RFID and Chipset Companies Aim for RAIN-based Handsets
Chipset company Qualcomm, retailer Decathlon and RAIN RFID maker Impinj have been working toward a world of RFID enabled phones and other devices Technology companies and at least one retailer have been working on innovations that could enable phones and other...
Spanish Lingerie Company Boosts Efficiency with RFID
Selmark has deployed a UHF RFID solution from JSV that includes printers and software from SATO Europe. Since the system went live in spring of this year, the company has boosted its efficiency in picking and shipping by 30 percent, while reducing errors. Lingerie...
On-Metal Tag Achieves 55-foot Read Range
Metalcraft has nearly doubled the range of its previous on-metal universal tag with a new version aimed at manufacturing sites, storage yards or ports. The tag can be equipped with another new feature—a color-protecting print cover to ensure it works both visually and...
Commerce Department: Dealers Should Display Privacy Labels on Connected Cars
The report is part of a push to create a universal opt-out mechanism for consumers using IoT devices The federal recommendation is for privacy disclosures on Monroney labels, the windshield stickers dealers currently use The federal government wants privacy...
io.tt, GS1, PervasID, Raltron Electronics: RFID News Roundup
io.tt Becomes Official GS1 Partner io.tt has entered into a partnership this week with GS1 UK and GS1 US, working together with brand owners, retailers and the wider supply chain, to make the transition to accepting QR codes powered by GS1 at the point-of-sale...