Inventory / Warehouse Management
RFID News Roundup
SimplyRFID offers CSL, Avery Dennison tech for monthly fee; Kerlink, ClearBlade intro IoT tech for smart cities and agriculture; Zigbee Alliance launches Europe Interest Group; Senet receives patents for cloud-based IoT network architecture; Everactive upgrades IoT wireless networking protocol; Swissbit extends storage solutions for IoT and more.
RFID Journal Announces Winners of Its 14th Annual RFID Journal Awards
This year's winners—Grupo Boticário, Volkswagen do Brasil, Johnson & Johnson, Lockheed Martin, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, SportCor, EM Microelectronic and Tali Freed—were announced at the RFID Journal Virtually LIVE! conference.
GS1 Netherlands RFID Benchmark Results Show Sales Boost, Inventory Accuracy
The standards organization completed a survey of 20 fashion companies for the University of Parma's RFID Lab to contribute to its international "RFID Barometer in Retail" study, which finds that RFID is enabling omnichannel sales and the rate of stalled or failed deployments has dropped.
Smart Trucks and Smart Warehouses
How real-time digital twins enable critical deliveries.
EM Microelectronic’s Passive Sensor Chip Detects Moisture
The em|aura-sense, with capacitance for moisture or touch detection, can respond to a UHF RFID reader by storing sensor data or transmitting it back to the interrogator, enabling those with existing RFID inventory-counting systems to add the tags and gain additional data.
Smart Bottle Employs RFID to Track Flavor Pod Use
With a transceiver, an ultrasonic sensor, Bluetooth connectivity and tagged pods, the LifeFuels bottle lets users view on an app what they've consumed and thus manage fluid intake and reordering; the company tracks inventory in-house via the pods.
RFID in Education
Why knowing the location of students and teachers is vital.
Pharma Company Releasing RFID-enabled OR Drugs
Fresenius Kabi has developed a system of tagging its anesthesia and analgesic products so they can be read using any standard UHF RFID reader, thereby providing visibility into when drugs are received at a hospital, stored in cabinets and removed for administration to patients.
RFID News Roundup
SML launches new RFID inlay for retail apparel; HID Global unveils industrial, financial card-printing products; IntelliGuard intros RFID-IoT inventory-management solution; SCA Pharma adds Kit Check embedded RFID tags to its products; Sewio promotes UWB tech with free RTLS enablement kits; Fluke invests in Everactive to accelerate IIoT solutions growth; Industrial Internet Consortium updates IoT vocabulary terms.
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