Smart Cities Archives - RFID JOURNAL

IoT Building System Cuts Energy Consumption

by Claire Swedberg | Jan 10, 2023 | News

Nordic Propeye's LoRa-based solution is being released in the United States to track carbon dioxide and other building conditions, with wireless connectivity and AI in the cloud.

Energous Transmitter Receives South Korean Regulatory Approval

by Rich Handley | Dec 15, 2022 | News

The WattUp PowerBridge, part of the company's ecosystem of IoT wireless power transfer technologies, has been granted approval for unlimited distance transmission.

New Module Supports NB-IoT, Cat-M1 Frequencies

by Claire Swedberg | Dec 9, 2022 | News

A product from Renesas Electronics is being built into devices requiring LPWAN-based connectivity across global locations so they can provide wireless coverage in Asia, Europe and the Americas.

Seoul and Kyiv Receive Smart-City Awards

by Rich Handley | Nov 18, 2022 | Editor's Notes

The Korean and Ukrainian cities have been honored for their embracing of digital and connected technologies for the betterment of their citizens.

Japan’s LoRaWAN Adoption May Grow with Technology Partnership

by Claire Swedberg | Nov 13, 2022 | Features

IT company Takumi Shoji is teaming with Kerlink to offer end-to-end IoT solutions for applications ranging from industrial and smart-city monitoring to tracking landslides and preventing bear attacks.

IoT Transmits Fresh Water Levels from Remote Islands

by Claire Swedberg | Oct 7, 2022 | News

IoT Ventures' solution uses solar power and Semtech-based LoRaWAN connectivity to detect and transmit water availability in the Cook Islands, and the company is partnering with Lacuna Space to expand coverage to locations lacking cellular networks.

Senet Expands Public LoRaWAN Network Across New York City

by Rich Handley | Oct 5, 2022 | News

The technology is intended to improve utility operations, building management, food safety and municipal services.

Hygiene Solutions Gain Connection in Hong Kong via IoT

by Claire Swedberg | Sep 30, 2022 | News

LBS Smart Technology's solutions track health risks based on air quality, rodents and other public health conditions, using Sigfox 0G connectivity from Thinxtra.

National ID Program Digitally Connects Rwandan Citizens

by Claire Swedberg | Aug 14, 2022 | Features

Nearly 95 percent of citizens are enrolled in the program, which provides an ID card with a barcode, biometrics and a photograph to allow easy and secure access to services.

RFID Platform, Multiplexor Aimed at Low-Cost RTLS

by Claire Swedberg | Aug 4, 2022 | News

MASS Group is offering an Alien Technology multiplexor with its Traceability Made Easy platform that provides zonal data about the locations of goods and assets.