Retailers’ Shifting Priorities
Changing customer behavior is forcing companies to address operational issues related to omnichannel retailing.
Smart Pills for Authentication
Tiny RFID transponders embedded in individual pills could help reduce counterfeiting of high-price drugs.
RFID Blood Sensors for the Developing World
A scientist for a nonprofit and a researcher at MIT have created a low-cost device that could free up health workers to care for patients.
Passive UHF RFID Sensor Tags Go Where No Sensors Have Gone Before
Now it’s easy and economical for companies to monitor the condition of their assets, products, buildings and machinery in any environment.
Riding the Tails of Apparel Retailers
Department and specialty retailers now see the value in RFID-tagging and tracking a wide range of items, including cosmetics, electronics, furniture, homeware, office products and sporting goods.
RFID Asset Tracking for Small Organizations
Now is a good time for small businesses and nonprofits to use the technology to manage inventory and improve efficiencies. Here are the issues to consider for a successful deployment.
Securing the IoT Requires Multiple Lines of Defense
To reduce the risk of a hack, a company needs to look at all the ways data is collected, analyzed and shared, and how devices can be accessed, controlled and managed.
In Aarhus, RFID Triggers Traffic Lights When Bikes Approach
The Danish city is testing a system provided by RFID company ID-advice that turns the light green when it detects the presence of a bicycle at the intersection.
Wireless Headband Eases Discomfort at Southern Hills Hospital
The Las Vegas facility is trialing a system that measures a patient’s brain waves and—based on that data—delivers games, music and video content via a tablet in order to lessen pain, anxiety or nausea.
Southern Hills Hospital Explores IoT’s Potential to Bring Drug-free Relief
The Las Vegas facility is trialing a system that measures a patient’s brain waves and—based on that data—delivers games, music and video content via a tablet in order to lessen pain, anxiety or nausea.