Opening Up IoT Opportunities to Everyone
We need to challenge the Internet of Things ecosystem to innovate as much on creating business opportunities as on creating technology opportunities.
Confessions of a CES Newbie
This CES greenhorn discovered that what makes the IoT so exciting is not just the sensors and networks. Rather, it’s the spark of creativity and new methods of interaction that those devices support.
IoT Innovation Unleashed
I will be participating at a panel on the topic on Jan. 28.
10 Predictions for 2016
This will be a good year for the RFID industry, especially for companies selling systems to retail and apparel businesses.
How Can Companies Make IoT Products More Secure?
A panel of cybersecurity experts addressed a range of issues during a forum at the Consumer Technology Association’s annual trade show, CES.
How Retailers Can Extract Value From Location Data
Today’s advanced location-based technologies can enhance retail inventory, customer service, marketing and a variety of other applications.
CES 2016 IoT Roundup
Hundreds, if not thousands, of vendors announced IoT-related products and services at this week’s CES trade show in Las Vegas. Here are a few that caught our attention: Omron’s latest connected blood pressure monitors; Samsung’s latest smart fridge; an offer from Vuzix and APX Labs for the new Vuzix M300 enterprise smart glasses; La Poste’s upcoming IoT pilot; and new products and services from Helium.
Brazilian Coffee Cooperative Uses RFID to Manage Inventory
Coopercam is attaching passive UHF tags to bags of beans, enabling it to track the receipt, storage and shipment of coffee.
RFID News Roundup
Radley adds Omni-ID RFID technology to its solutions for manufacturers ••• Metalcraft expands RFID label service ••• Thinfilm, Jones to develop smart packaging for pharmaceuticals ••• Jadak acquires SkyeTek ••• DNP, Phoenix Solution announce new on-metal RFID tags ••• Swedish grocery retailer ICA Nära Norrviken tests NFC price labels ••• Gentex to integrate TransCore’s Universal Toll Module in rearview mirrors.
‘Reinvented’ IBM Announces Clients in Consumer Electronics Industry
Big Blue is not a big player in the consumer electronics industry, but IBM’s CEO, Ginni Rometty, says that is about to change.