Transportation
RFID Cracks the Nut for Manufacturing Efficiency, Visibility
American Nuts is tracking the receipt of raw nuts, seeds and dried fruit through storage, the production of snack mixes and other products, quality assurance and shipping, using an RFID solution from Senitron.
UWB Rail-Guidance System to Go Global with UWB Alliance Consulting Service
Humatics' solution pinpoints trail location for the MTA in New York City and now may be expanded into Europe and Asia, with support from a new service that guides technology companies with standards and regulations worldwide.
IoT Boosts Railcar Utilization for European Freight Forwarder
Lineas is capturing location and maintenance data about its thousands of freight cars as they travel around Europe and across national borders, allowing the Belgian freight company to not only improve its own railcar usage but share accurate ETA data with its customers.
RFID News Roundup
Fresenius Kabi, Kit Check collaborate on RFID inventory-management solution; LoRa Alliance intros zero-touch device provisioning for Internet of Things; Avnet offers BLE-IoT cellular module with Nordic Semiconductor tech; IOTech, RSA partner on security-monitoring software; Filipino Dept. of Transportation urged to extend RFID deadline; STMicroelectronics joins UWB Alliance; A2B Tracking updates its software platform's RFID capabilities.
RFID Detects Drops, Falls and Impacts with Shock-Sensitive Goods
Aerospace and automotive firms are among those tracking potential shock to goods in the supply chain with SpotSee's RFID-enabled ShockWatch, which uses a mechanical switch and RFID interrogation to wirelessly indicate if a potentially damaging impact has occurred.
IoT Tracks Temperatures for Food Delivery Provider
Schwan's Home Delivery is deploying an Internet of Things solution from Digi, leveraging Zigbee and BLE technology, to manage temperatures in vans and stationary freezers with a rollout of 50 depots per week, to cover a total of 300 sites and 3,000 vans.
Why the 2020s Will Be a Defining Decade for Smart Ticketing
As the pandemic has changed the world, cash is making way for virtual payments.
BLE Delivers Air Shipping Clarity for Services Company
Air freight services company dnata is expanding its Bluetooth Low Energy solution from Descartes to automatically identify unit load devices containing air freight at airports, thereby boosting efficiency and safety, while reducing the risk of loss.
Ten Industries Adopting NFC Technology
Businesses and shoppers can both benefit when people can make payments and obtain information with a quick tap of a smartphone.
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