
Sensors


Evaluation Kit Targets Developers for Power-Harvesting IoT
Energous is selling its kit with Atmosic's BLE system-on-chip, enabling users to build solutions that leverage wireless charging at up to a 13-meter distance for IoT solutions ranging from factory condition monitoring to in-store electronic shelf labeling.
NFC Dual Sensor and Authentication Tag for Spirits, Appliances, Drugs
NXP's NTAG 22x DNA family of NFC tag ICs leverage conductive and capacitive sensing to detect when a product has been opened, while providing moisture, pressure or fill-level sensing.
IoT Aids Caregivers for Monitoring Adult Diapers
Ontex's smart diaper solution uses LoRaWAN connectivity with Semtech's ICs, printed sensor electronics built into each diaper, and software and an app to track the status of patients' hygiene at care facilities or hospitals.
Semtech LoRa Platform Supports Asset Tracking Worldwide
The company's device-to-cloud geolocation platform enables satellite-based networks for supply chain management and logistics.
LoRaWAN Monitors Seawater Quality in Mauritius
A custom-designed IoT solution is providing government agencies and water-science specialists with access to continuous data about key water-quality parameters.
Garbage Trucks’ IoT Sensors Aid City’s Maintenance Management
Swinburne University, Optus Enterprise Mobility and Brimbank City Council will track conditions around collection vehicles throughout Victoria, Australia, and identify issues to address, including broken signs, damaged shelters and trash.
Northwestern University Researchers Test NFC-enabled Micro-flier
The college is in the second phase of research into Near Field Communication tags that could capture pollution and weather data in the atmosphere when dropped from an aircraft, then transmit that information via a drone.
MicroAI Offers AI Manufacturing Solution for Real-Time Analysis
The company's software is designed to reduce downtime and material costs, improve quality, and provide insights into machine and human productivity.