FairWeigh Uses RFID to Ensure Cherry Pickers Are Correctly Compensated
The system, developed by Washington State University researchers, links the weight of each load of cherries with the worker who picked them.
The system, developed by Washington State University researchers, links the weight of each load of cherries with the worker who picked them.
Marks and Spencer, Marc O’Polo, Moods of Norway, River Island and other industry leaders will be featured at the 11th annual European conference and exhibition.
Beyond public announcements of RFID deployments, there are plenty of trends that indicate the pace of adoption is quickening.
PTC sees bright future with Vuforia acquisition; Beecham Research predicts robust growth for Low-Power Wide Area Networks; HyperCat Consortium launches smart city project incubator; Renesas Electronics America adds Icon Labs’ Floodgate security to its IoT-focused platform.
Smart meters and connected home energy devices are fun and flashy, but can they actually help homeowners save energy and money? One utility company says they do.
The company’s battery-powered device, currently being used in pilot projects, features a passive NFC RFID inlay for downloading temperature data via an NFC-enabled Android smartphone.
CDO Technologies’ RoadTag hits Denver streets ••• Cellotape, Smartrac and Thinaire team up on NFC-enabled magazine cover ••• Tyco Retail Solutions announces Sensormatic Synergy Series of security pedestals ••• Checkpoint Systems announces RF/RFID antenna for retailers ••• Eventbrite extends self-service ticketing platform via RFID.
The Chinese tag producer has launched a North American division to better meet the needs of systems integrators developing and ordering tags for customers’ solutions, such as hybrid EAS-RFID systems for retailers.
A small retail store in The Netherlands is using a range of technologies to help shoppers find what they’re looking for—and have fun doing so.
The Type 5 Tag Operation Specification provides a standardized way for NFC-enabled devices to read ISO 15693 tags, and also to write NFC Data Exchange Format messages to the tags, enabling greater functionality.