Food/Agriculture
IoT Tracks Indoor Waste for Factories, Warehouses
Industrial sites have begun leveraging an Internet of Things-based waste-management solution from Sensoneo, using a wireless network and gateways from Sigfox Germany, to monitor indoor trash bins and optimize garbage collection.
Amazon Web Services Partners with LoRa Companies for IoT
AWS's IoT Core for LoRaWAN includes sensors, gateways and analytics software so companies can launch their own IoT solutions for social distancing, safety monitoring, meter reading, cow herd management and more.
Lack of IoT Standards Won’t be Resolved Soon, Study Says
Lux Research's "Sensing for Modern Logistics" study finds that the diverse market and variety of technologies means sensor and IoT use will not be standardized any time soon, though pharmaceuticals, food and other industries are beginning to consolidate with customized traceability solutions.
Food Retailers Piloting RFID Robot to Track Perishable Products
Simbe Robotics' Tally 3.0 robot is being tested at numerous grocery sites to track the locations and expiration dates of high-value goods such as meats, to ensure that products are sold on time and are available for online purchasing.
Food Companies Piloting Detego RFID Solution with AI
As food producers and retailers test the system for tracking goods through production, supply chains and stores, the company is partnering with Microsoft to provide AI features that can help users identify when products might expire, which planograms are most successful and how sales could be improved.
Wendy’s Pilot Finds Traceability, Inventory Count Speed Boost With RFID
The quick-service restaurant chain's Quality Supply Chain Co-op has piloted RFID at one Ohio location and now plans a proof-of-concept to track the technology's use from supplier to warehouse and to restaurant, bringing visibility to the entire supply chain.
IoT Tracks Temperatures for Food Delivery Provider
Schwan's Home Delivery is deploying an Internet of Things solution from Digi, leveraging Zigbee and BLE technology, to manage temperatures in vans and stationary freezers with a rollout of 50 depots per week, to cover a total of 300 sites and 3,000 vans.
Virtual Event Report: RFID in the Food Chain
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IoT in Agriculture: From Precision Farming to Drone Monitoring
The Internet of Things offers unprecedented control to farmers.
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