Emerging Technologies
The Future of Industry 4.0
The impact of digital transformation has less to do with technology and more to do with the people who use it.
Auterion, Maxon Partner on Drones for Enterprise, Government Use
The companies will explore long-term opportunities around propulsion systems, autopilot communication, data sharing and real-time monitoring.
Tech Company Marketing New Tracker System with LTE, Bluetooth
Pebblebee, founded by engineers and close friends at Boeing, is launching its vision of a tracker for important personal goods, assets or pets, with a private IoT network and platform provided by Soracom.
MIT Researchers Commercializing RFID and Computer Vision Robotics
The MIT Media Lab system employs computer vision, focused by RFID technology, to enable a robot to find a specific item in a complex environment, then pick it up and place it according to instructions for shipping, sorting or manufacturing.
IoT Data Helps Build Earth’s Digital Twin for Planetary Health
The European Commission is reviewing a European Space Agency project called Destination Earth that may launch in 2023, allowing governments, businesses and the public to determine the impacts of specific human activity on climate change.
IoT Brews Data for Coffee Company’s Digital Twin-Based Development
Gruppo Cimbali's coffee grinders and machines provide data aimed at benefitting users, and it can leverage that information for product development with its adoption of technology from Altair.
RFID News Roundup
Avery Dennison Smartrac, Future Laboratory partner on zero-waste action plan; TSC Printronix Auto ID adds RFID-barcode inspection to label printers; Tenna intros BLE beacon puck for construction equipment; IoT RTLS company Pinmicro joins UWB Alliance; AVX offers chip inductors for high-frequency RF apps; Sensormatic Solutions extends MTI partnership for RFID, IoT products; NewAge Industries announces B Corp. certification; Digital Twin Consortium, Global Mining Guidelines Group collaborate on digital twins for mining; Industrial Internet Consortium journal focuses on digital twins.
Digital Technologies Are Key to Governing Robots and Drones
Frameworks and platforms must be built out to control the machines in our skies and our homes.
5G Is Coming—But What Does It Mean for the IoT In 2021?
The next phase in the evolution of telecommunications presents a world of new opportunities for connected devices.
PREMIUM CONTENT
RFID Journal Digital Summit 2021 Report
RFID Journal has long hosted an annual in-person conference and exhibition called  RFID Journal LIV ...
RFID in Health Care 2021 Report
In the health-care field, hospitals and other medical facilities are employing radio frequency ident ...
Webinar Report: Why Item-Level RFID Is the Key to BOPIS 2.0
Apparel and footwear retailers were struggling with "buy online, pickup in store" (BOPIS) before the ...
Virtual Event Report: RFID in Harsh Environments
Companies in the oil and gas, chemical, mining, construction and energy industries are using radio f ...
Virtual Event Report: RFID in the Food Chain
On Oct. 29, 2020, RFID Journal hosted a virtual event titled "RFID in the Food Chain," sponsored by ...
Virtual Event Report: RFID and IoT for Inventory and Warehouse Management
On Oct. 27, 2020, RFID Journal hosted a virtual event titled "RFID and IoT for Inventory and Warehou ...
South Carolina Food Franchise Brings Down Energy Bills via IoT
Quick-serve restaurant chain  Outlaw Enterprises has deployed a solution with technology provider  ...
Aertssen Tracks Heavy Equipment Transport via RFID
Heavy equipment transportation specialist  Aertssen Logistics has traditionally used a manual metho ...
Art Merges with Technology on the Stage
Teatro Regio di Parma is an historic theater that has merged its creative productions with technolog ...
RFID Journal Digital Summit 2021 Report
RFID Journal has long hosted an annual in-person conference and exhibition called  RFID Journal LIV ...
IoT Tracks School Bus Passing Violators, Generates New Tech Funding
When students at  Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS), in Maryland, returned to their cla ...
Direct-Mail Company Tracks Shipments Globally in Real Time
When international direct-marketing company Dragonfly ships printed materials, it keeps an eye on ...
Cisco Teams With Wipelot to Offer Wi-Fi, UWB RFID in a Single Access Point
Some industrial sites deploy several different technologies to manage the safety and status of their ...
RFID to Trim Waste in Bratislava’s Garbage and Recycling Collection
Bratislava, the capitol city of Slovakia, plans to optimize its waste-management planning and collec ...
RFID Detects Health Issues for Calgary Feedlots
The  United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative (UFA) is offering its members a radio frequency identif ...
LoRaWAN Expands Across India with IoT Network from SenRa and Senet
SenRa, a PAN ("presence across nation") India LoRaWAN network service provider, has built an Interne ...
RFID Wins Over Skeptics in Colombia
Trust in radio frequency identification technology is not always automatic. Sometimes, the process o ...
RFID Journal Digital Summit 2021 Report
RFID Journal has long hosted an annual in-person conference and exhibition called  RFID Journal LIV ...
RFID Journal Digital Summit 2021 Report
RFID Journal has long hosted an annual in-person conference and exhibition called  RFID Journal LIV ...
RFID in Health Care 2021 Report
In the health-care field, hospitals and other medical facilities are employing radio frequency ident ...
Webinar Report: Why Item-Level RFID Is the Key to BOPIS 2.0
Apparel and footwear retailers were struggling with "buy online, pickup in store" (BOPIS) before the ...
Virtual Event Report: RFID in Harsh Environments
Companies in the oil and gas, chemical, mining, construction and energy industries are using radio f ...
Virtual Event Report: RFID in the Food Chain
On Oct. 29, 2020, RFID Journal hosted a virtual event titled "RFID in the Food Chain," sponsored by ...
Virtual Event Report: RFID and IoT for Inventory and Warehouse Management
On Oct. 27, 2020, RFID Journal hosted a virtual event titled "RFID and IoT for Inventory and Warehou ...