Food/Agriculture
RFID, Blockchain Provide Digital Record of Cattle Health in Zimbabwe
E-Livestock Global and MasterCard are donating the technology to help farmers record vaccinations, anti-tick dipping and other events to prove animals' good health.
RFID Tracks Free-Range Chicken Behavior
Perdue Farms is deploying UHF RFID tags on its birds, with readers at chicken house pop-holes to track their movements in pastures and identify what conditions promote free-range activity.
IoT Brings Connectivity to Fresh Food Vending
Glory is piloting two smart vending machines that enable consumers to purchase and reserve fresh salads, wraps or yogurts with their smartphones, then pick up their orders when they arrive, while the machine's 4G connectivity helps providers monitor conditions remotely.
FDA Awards Win to Mojix for Food Traceability via RFID, IoT
The company's ytem SaaS platform provides an open end-to-end solution so members of a food item's supply chain, as well as consumers and other public parties, can access that information for food safety or long-term analysis.
RFID News Roundup
Avery Dennison Smartrac receives How2Recycle label for RFID paper hangtags; STMicroelectronics, CIHEVEA deploy LoRa SoC for smart farming; Robomart unveils fast-delivery retail platform; Senet, Helium partner on LoRaWAN network integration; the Industry IoT Consortium launches automotive OTA updates testbed; SpotOn raises funding to acquire Appetize; LiFi Beam funds light fidelity network installations.
Beverage Company Uses NFC to Ensure Product Authenticity
Liquor provider Roma is employing Avery Dennison technology to connect shoppers with its Cachaça Roma brand and enhance the customer experience.
U.K. NFC Pilot Focuses on Recycling
PragmatIC's flexible IC is being built into the packaging of food and beverages, then is being read at multiple points, such as on store shelves and when the packaging is returned, to manage both reusable and recyclable containers.
The IoT and Advanced Analytics Should Be a Priority for Disaster Relief Funding
Thanks to funding provided by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, groups can protect their communities and citizens.
General Electric to Pilot Battery-free RFID Sensors in Its Hydro Turbines
Asygn's RFID sensor ICs are being deployed or tested not only for hydropower production, but also agriculture and construction, to capture conditions in the field or at production facilities without requiring a battery or wired energy sources.
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