Osheaga 2014 Rocks With RFID
NFC wristbands act as tickets and let visitors use photo kiosks to snap pictures at the event.
Northwest Masonry Company Expects Rock-Solid Benefits From RFID
Mutual Materials is gaining efficiency via an RFID-based solution from Zonar to track the movements, inspections and performance of 43 vehicles in four states and Canada.
An iPhone With NFC—at Last!
The addition of Near-Field Communication technology to the popular mobile phone will increase contactless payments and open the door to many new applications.
A Win-Win for Suppliers
RFID-enabled VMI improves customer service while reducing costs and errors.
Ifinity to Test Energy-Harvesting Bluetooth Beacons in Malls
The Polish company has developed a beacon that collects ambient RF energy; meanwhile, its battery-powered beacons are being used in Warsaw to provide navigation assistance to the visually impaired.
RFID News Roundup
EECC’s new guide compares read-write performance of 250 UHF tags ••• Vizinex RFID releases compact Sentry Slim Shortie tag ••• ROC IT Solutions announces new module for printing, applying and verifying serialized labels ••• MIT Mobile Experience Lab, Marriott Hotels test NFC-enabled platform designed to encourage guest interaction ••• Ryder Cup tees up RFID technology for spectators.
New Sponsors, Exhibitors Sign on for RFID Journal LIVE! Brasil Conference
The company’s third Brazilian event will highlight how businesses across the country are benefiting from RFID technologies.
Sandro Ferrone to Expand RFID Deployment
Already using Tageos passive UHF RFID tags to track its merchandise at its factory and primary distribution center, the Italian clothing company is preparing to deploy the technology at a second DC and its stores.
BT Trace Brings RFID Retail Solutions Customized to User
The British company’s customers include a global luxury retailer that is using the technology to ensure stores in North America and elsewhere are properly stocked with inventory.
Wrestler-Turned-Entrepreneur Launches Concussion Tracker
An injury sustained during a wrestling match led a young MIT graduate to develop a concussion-tracking system that leverages the Internet of Things.