
IT/Infrastructure


Natural Gas Company Leverages UWB to Ensure Mustering Safety
Canadian Natural Resources is using an automated system to track the locations of workers during turnaround processes, after the technology from Connectus and Sewio was previously found to reduce mustering times tenfold.
Acquisition Brings Mobile UHF Reading to HID Global
With its purchase of Technology Solutions Ltd. UK, HID's Identification Technology unit will expand its offerings to include mobile reading devices that leverage UHF, HF or LF technologies for applications ranging from event ticketing to laundry services, retail, and oil and gas.
Auto-ID Company Creates Its Own System for Managing Its Assets
With its homegrown solution, QR code inventor DENSO deploys its own handheld RFID readers, along with Confidex UHF RFID tags, to automate the audit counts of IT assets at its facilities.
App Discovers Internet of Things Devices, Alerts Consumers
Carnegie Mellon University's IoT Assistant provides GPS-based alerts regarding devices within a person's vicinity and offers options for viewing cameras, beacons and other wireless devices that might be collecting or sharing data.
Swiss Manufacturer Employs Contact Tracing with UWB Devices
Kinexon's SafeZone solution tracks each time workers wearing SafeTags come within close range, then alerts them in real time, while storing anonymous information so contact tracing can take place before infections can occur.
Network Provider Adds LoRaWAN to Its Network for IoT Solutions
GeoLinks has teamed up with Senet to provide Internet of Things services to those in its network, including for tracking assets and collecting sensor data wirelessly.
Predictions: IoT Adoption Will Continue to Increase in 2021
Manufacturing, critical infrastructure and health-care businesses have accelerated their use of Internet of Things devices, and this trend will continue in the coming year.
How to Fight the Coronavirus Pandemic with AI and the IoT
The medical industry has increased its investment in artificial intelligence and Internet of Things technologies for the purposes of drug discovery, medical imaging and predictive diagnosis.