
Emerging Technologies


The Rise in AI
How retailers can improve loss-prevention strategies with RFID.
Neiman Marcus Improves Customer Experience via AI, Machine Learning
The company's ongoing efforts are aimed at creating an "integrated luxury" ecosystem that combines the latest technology with human expertise.
Consortium to Release IoT Solution for Satellite, Terrestrial Tracking
The Multimodal IoT Infrastructure Consortium will soon pilot a system with LoRaWAN sensors to automatically detect the presence of terrestrial gateways, or shift to satellite transmission, and thus provide connectivity to remote areas.
IoT Network Provider Sigfox, with Bankruptcy Protection, Seeks Buyers
The French company has a six-month observation period during which it plans to seek investors or buyers so it can continue technology development.
EV Charging Stations Expanding with RFID for Authentication, Payments
ELATEC's electric vehicle station customers have witnessed exponential growth in the last two years as charging stations have proliferated, many demanding the low maintenance and ease of use offered by NFC and RFID technologies.
Emirates Post Group Commemorates Nation’s Jubilee With NFC-enabled Stamps
Those who buy 50th UAE Nation Day commemorative crypto-stamps can access a digital-twin version with the tap of an NFC chip, using the blockchain to buy, trade, sell or authenticate the product digitally.
The Convergence of 5G and the IoT
To foster the digital transformation brought on by the Internet of Things, it's vital to analyze new technologies and understand their potential and their inherent risks.
AI and Autonomy: Real-World Applications in an Un-Clerked Store Near You
Retailers should try out artificial intelligence and cashierless stores to determine whether the benefits outweigh the personal touch of human employees.