Asset Tracking Archives

Siemens Healthineers Offers Real-Time Location via IoT and AI

by Claire Swedberg | Jun 4, 2023 | Case Studies

The healthcare technology company is leveraging Cognosos's BLE and radio cloud-based sensors to provide room-level data about a hospital's asset locations, and thus their status.

Farewell to Lost Luggage, Thanks to UHF RFID

by Susanne Hazrati | May 24, 2023 | Trends

What problems are associated with tracking bags using barcodes, and why does the IATA recommend RFID as the solution?

BLE, GPS Spotlight Individual Vehicles in Large Lots

by Claire Swedberg | May 18, 2023 | News

An RTLS solution from Cognosos enables automotive companies to locate specific vehicles by leveraging tags on rearview mirrors, gateway devices and an app for van drivers that can prompt the tags to light up when needed.

RFID News Roundup

by Rich Handley | May 11, 2023 | News

RFiD Discovery, BuzzStreets offer healthcare wayfinding, asset tracking; RF Code, Links Technology partner on remote environmental monitoring; Temera, MERMEC Engineering enable sustainability for fashion brands; XO2Tech releases AI-barcodes designed to work with RFID tags; FDA approves modification to Medtronic BLE insulin-monitoring tech; Linxens updates its Steel Tag tracker.

RFID Poised for Big Tire Industry Rollout

by Claire Swedberg | May 9, 2023 | News

As the industry prepares to digitize all new tires, companies have been testing RFID in their products and leveraging standardized data management from the Global Data Service Organization.

Samsung’s New UWB Chip Designed for Cars, Phones

by Claire Swedberg | May 8, 2023 | News

The Exynos Connect U100 is being built into products to connect them with objects or people in their environment, and to identify location and direction of movement.

AI Brings Asset Intelligence to Hospitals

by Claire Swedberg | May 7, 2023 | Case Studies

Vizzia Technologies and ElectrifAi have tested artificial intelligence in an RTLS solution at California's Mission Hospital, and will now commercialize the offering for asset-management intelligence.

Energous Partners to Offer Battery-Free IoT

by Claire Swedberg | May 3, 2023 | News

The company is growing its wireless energy solution to power BLE tags with new certification for use in Japan, and has teamed up with InnoTractor and Thinaer.

Small, Low-Energy SoC Released for IoT Devices

by Claire Swedberg | May 1, 2023 | News

A wearable in-mouth sensor is among the early products being built to leverage Silicon Labs' new system-on-chip family, which can capture and transmit data via Bluetooth and Zigbee.

RFID News Roundup

by Rich Handley | Apr 27, 2023 | News

Xerafy offers RFID tags with metal plate for industrial assets; Litmus adds digital twins to industrial data platform; iDTronic intros new RFID reader modules; Digital Twin Consortium presents business essentials education.