Supply Chain
NFC with Blockchain Tracks COVID-19 Test Kits, PPEs
SUKU and Smartrac have teamed up to build a solution for the authentication and test result verification of goods being manufactured, shipped and purchased around the world, to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
SpotSee to Be Cornerstone Sponsor at RFID Journal Virtually LIVE!
The supply chain damage-management specialist will lead the sponsorship lineup at this year's virtual event, taking place on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1.
U.S. Department of Defense Signs New Contract for Supply Chain Visibility
The DoD's latest contract with Savi Technology focuses on Internet of Things solutions leveraging satellite and cellular networks, while phasing out active RFID, thereby providing agencies with IoT-based visibility of assets and inventory as goods move around the world.
RFID Thermologger Transmits Temperature Data for Cold Supply Chain
Several companies are conducting early testing of Avery Dennison's Maxdura device—which comes with a built-in battery, a sensor and UHF functionality—so that data can be captured as perishable foods, drugs or other goods pass through portals where tags are being read.
Australian Partnership Brings IoT Intelligence to Milk, Vegemite Production
Swinburne University of Technology has teamed up with Software AG to provide Internet of Things solutions that are now being tested by Bega Cheese and other companies to boost product quality and operational efficiency for the production of food, composite materials and other goods.
Supply Chains Come Out from Behind the Curtain
Avery Dennison's 2020 market research found the retail market is accelerating its transition into IoT and RFID to bring transparency to supply chains for shippers, retailers and consumers, as part of what it calls a revolutionary digital transformation.
GS1 Smart-Packaging Platform Connects Physical and Digital Worlds
The GS1 Registry Platform enables product information to be shared throughout the supply chain and with customers via RFID, barcodes and digital printing.
Nest Logistica Adds RFID to Better Serve Customers
The company has invested in the technology so it can accommodate customers interested in automating the distribution of their goods efficiently and safely.
Companies Team Up for IoT-based Vaccine Supply Chain Management
CSafe Global has partnered with Cloudleaf to build Internet of Things sensors into its temperature-controlled containers so that life science companies and shippers can view and manage temperatures and other conditions during global shipments.
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