Historic European Race Track Adopts Latest NFC Ticketing Technology
The world’s oldest racecourse still in operation continues to evolve, adopting NFC-based ticketing technology as it became the first major sports venue in the UK to adopt an end-to-end solution provided by HID. Chester Race Company, owner of Chester Racecourse,...
Soracom Partners with Intelisys to Expand IoT Cellular Connectivity
Soracom and Intelisys are teaming up to provide channel partners with industry-leading IoT connectivity solutions, enabling them to unlock new revenue streams, reduce complexity, and accelerate time to market for their customers’ IoT deployments. The partnership with...
Xerafy Launches Print-Ready Roll-Format RFID Tags for Laundry Industry
Xerafy has debuted its latest innovation, the TEX TRAK Roll, a new category of RFID laundry tags. Unlike traditional laundry RFID tags that are shipped in bulk and require off-site encoding or manual handling, the durable, ultra-thin tags are delivered in roll format...
The Role of RFID in Grid Modernization
The data center boom, an ongoing interest in electric cars and extreme temperatures that increase reliance on heaters and air conditioners are some of the many factors contributing to rising electricity demand. These circumstances reveal the urgent need for...
Advancing DPPs with GS1 Identifiers and RAIN Technology
RAIN Alliance and GS1 have issued a joint position paper highlighting their collaboration around the upcoming Digital Product Passport (DPP) requirements under the European Union’s 2024 Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR). Leaders and members from...
HID Acquires Calmell Group with Eye on Globally Expansion
HID recently signed an agreement to acquire Calmell Group, a Spanish manufacturer of smart cards, paper tickets, and magnetic tickets, primarily for the public transportation vertical. The addition of Calmell Group expands HID’s smart ticketing portfolio as well as...
RF Controls Teams with University of Memphis’ AutoID Lab
RF Controls has formed a strategic deployment with the University of Memphis where it installed RF Controls’ CS-445B Smart Antennas, at their AutoID Lab to establish a premier academic demonstration site for scalable RFID and artificial intelligence (AI) integration....
California’s AI Verification Law Takes Effect in January 2026
In September 2024, legislators passed the California AI Transparency Act (SB 942), which will formally take effect on January 1, 2026. As a result, by this time next year, every synthetic surf-video of Malibu, each artificial intelligence (AI)-generated product shot,...