
Food/Agriculture


Fresh Meal System Employs RFID Technology
Yo-Kai Express has built RFID functionality into its vending machines for ramen, rice and pasta dishes, and is releasing compact versions to monitor products in freezers and cookers.
Wiliot Launches Ambient IoT Innovation Kit
The new kit is intended to help companies solve challenges regarding supply chains, retail, consumer packaged goods, healthcare and agriculture.
Cannabis Companies Testing Sustainable RFID Tags
Metrc's latest plant tag comes with recycled paper and hemp, using carbon-neutral production processes, and the company says it offers higher performance due to the absence of plastic layers.
New Impinj High-Memory ICs Aimed at Expanding Markets
Confidex and Arizon RFID are the first companies to announce new tags leveraging the high memory and performance features of the M780 and M781 chips to enable tag reads in the automotive, food, pharmaceutical and industrial markets.
Standards Group Provides RFID Guidelines for Food Services
GS1's Tag Data Standard 2.0 identifies a standard approach to encoding data on EPC tags to include a product's batch, lot number and expiration or "best by" date.
How HP’s Smart Packaging Guarantees Ink Cartridge Authenticity
The solution integrates customer experience with sustainability and is available to businesses in the food, pharmaceutical and beauty industries, among others.
Mojix Launches Platform, App for Supply Chain Traceability
The company's Source software-as-a-service platform is designed to make first-mile traceability easier for raw material suppliers, including in agriculture.
Senet, WHIN Deploy LoRaWAN Connectivity in Indiana
The companies plan to increase access to IoT networks and sensor-enabled solutions, making the rural region an epicenter for manufacturing automation and digital agriculture.