Since June, passengers at the Italian airport have been able to access information about flights, security and buses via Bluetooth beacons installed at various locations, as well as NFC RFID tags attached to posters.
The National Institutes of Health Clinical Center has launched an app that leverages data from beacons to guide patients and personnel around a 3-million-square-foot building.
With his barbershop and men’s boutique Spruce, Taylor Romero forged his own path to smart retail.
American Airlines will fund the new screening lanes at four airports; the Transportation Security Administration is in talks with other airlines regarding similar deployments.
End users telling about their successful RFID deployments is the best way to grow adoption and technology companies, but not all solution providers get it.
RFID technology represents an easy and efficient method for authenticating wearable devices, and for storing important information about those products.
For the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile championships, motorsport equipment company Fyshe is supplying RFID-tagged race suits that can be authenticated via an app and an NFC-enabled smartphone.
The one-day event will include a conference track focused on the retail and apparel sectors.
FCC green-lights spectrum needed for 5G; IDTechEx says wearable technology market will be worth $100 billion in 2023; Glasgow’s LoRa network to support range of IoT applications; IBM and AT&T collaborating.
SMARTRAC introduces ready-to-use animal ID implanting kit ••• HID Global releases TapMark surface-mount transponders ••• Sionic Mobile adds iBeacons to loyalty app ••• CSL completes management buyout, adds Seveco as strategic investor ••• Impinj to issue 4.6 million shares of common stock in IPO bid ••• Estimote announces proximity beacons with programmable NFC functionality.