Asset Tracking
Farewell to Lost Luggage, Thanks to UHF RFID
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
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
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
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
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.
Energous Partners to Offer Battery-Free IoT
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
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
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.
Energy Company Tracks Metal Drums via RFID, LoRa
CPC Corp. has leveraged a hybrid system from EPC Solutions Taiwan that tracks the identity, location and weight of each metal drum in a warehouse without requiring network access.