Innovation Gets Physical
Rapid advances in digital technologies are beginning to be matched by technologies that improve the physical world—one of which is RFID.
The Right Way to Encode RFID Tags for Consumer Products
Brand owners, retailers and solution providers must understand how to use the SGTIN standard.
RFID Journal LIVE! 2016 to Feature End-User Panel Celebrating 10th Anniversary of the RFID Journal Awards
Airbus, Marks & Spencer, and Vail Resorts will discuss RFID’s past, present and future at RFID Journal’s 14th annual LIVE! conference, to be held on May 3-5, in Orlando, Fla.
G-Star RAW Store Finds Many Uses for RFID
The technology tracks the locations of goods in real time, and is used for inventory, point-of-sale and electronic article surveillance applications, as well as for a customer-facing touchscreen.
IoT News Roundup
Ericsson announces new IoT-focused products; Sensoria updates sensor module, rolls out new features; Lux Research spotlights power-sipping sensors; ZigBee Alliance and Thread expand collaborations; new IoT chips from RFaxis; Gimbal and Couchbase enable cellular-free apps.
Airbus, Marks & Spencer, Vail Resorts Help Commemorate RFID Journal Awards’ 10th Anniversary
The companies will join an end-user panel discussing RFID’s past, present and future at RFID Journal’s 14th annual LIVE! conference, to be held on May 3-5, in Orlando.
RFID News Roundup
Checkpoint Systems intros Sense + Respond solution based on Microsoft Azure ••• Invengo acquires stake in ATID ••• Mojix offers OmniSenseRF inventory service for retailers ••• German retailer Gerry Weber selects Tyco Retail Solutions’ TrueVUE software ••• Fujitsu launches UHF RFID tags for fashion apparel, accessories ••• Nedap unveils high-end UHF RFID solution for vehicle identification ••• FAA publishes draft revised advisory for use of RFID on aviation products, equipment.
Wi-Fi Alliance Unveils HaLow as Long-Range, Low-Power Option
HaLow’s long transmission distance and low power requirements could make it an attractive wireless protocol for active RFID tags and other industrial IoT applications, but Wi-Fi access points that support the protocol won’t be commercially available for a few more years.
Wi-Fi Alliance Introduces HaLow As Long-Range, Low-Power Choice for IoT Networking
HaLow’s long transmission distance and low power requirement could make it an attractive protocol for both commercial and industrial IoT networks, but devices that use the wireless protocol won’t be commercially available for a few more years.
RFID Brought Security to G20 Summit in Turkey
At last year’s conference site, an EPC UHF RFID system confirmed the identity of each of the 60,000 attendees.