Food/Agriculture
RFID News Roundup
R4i/Nebula integrates CAEN RFID readers; Qualcomm intros 5G modem for Industrial IoT; STMicroelectronics acquires edge AI software company Cartesiam; Kerlink, Cloud Energy develop IoT LoRaWAN smart-farming initiative in Vietnam; Semtech, SAS partner on cloud IoT solutions; Wind River adds security features to its IoT platform; Perr&Knight issues report on Kinetic wearables for workers.
Flower and Plant Transporters Leverage RFID to Authenticate, Track Trolleys
Container Centralen is sharing its system with customers by offering a webshop where they can purchase Lyngsoe readers and an app to capture each cart's identification, as well as confirm its authenticity.
Ag Technologies Offers IoT-BLE Solution for Agriculture Companies
The system, utilizing technology from Trimble and Confidex, is intended to help businesses boost efficiency and productivity, increase asset visibility and automate farm operations.
Strawberries Managed from Grower to Store via RFID, QR Codes
Belgium's Coöperatie Hoogstraten, which has transitioned to sustainable cardboard containers for its berries, utilizes printed QR codes on containers, with RFID tags on each pallet to automatically capture product data in the supply chain.
Sustainable RFID Tag Designed for Safe Use in Microwave Ovens
Stora Enso's ECO Meal UHF RFID tag for the food and beverage industry has a printed paper antenna and can be applied to or built into microwaveable packaged foods without posing a fire or arcing hazard.
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.
RFID Brings Visibility to Quick-Serve Restaurants and Stores
A new Mojix solution provides a view into food supply chains in order to improve safety, reduce waste and boost operational efficiency.
New Platform Centralizes Product Data from Factory to Disposal
Avery Dennison's atma.io platform captures and manages data from QR codes, as well as NFC and RFID tags, and monitors around 10 billion items from the point of manufacture through the supply chain to stores and consumers.
Agribusiness Reaps Benefits from the Internet of Packaging
Thanks to RFID technology, farms can control production and inventories, factories can guarantee product authenticity and proper packaging disposal, and customers can thus know what they are consuming.
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