IntelliGuard, a global leader in RFID medication management technology headquartered in Carlsbad, Calif.,has announced a new software that tracks and monitors narcotic waste in acute care hospitals.
JADAK, a business unit of Novanta Corporation has released a plug-and-play USB reader called “ThingMagic Elara” which makes it easy to add RFID integration into mid- and short-range applications.
The road ahead Volvo consolidated multiple tracking methods into a single approach applicable across the manufacturing operation and potentially beyond.
Identiv has announced its Tamper-Proof RFID Labels, the latest addition to its RFID, NFC and inlay portfolio. The label is compatible with any NFC inlay.
Researchers Tel Aviv University’s Bat Lab for Neuro-Ecology is employing RFID and GPS technologies to understand the behavior of bats.
Polish RFID technology company Smart Technology Group has developed what it calls the Safe and Sound Evacuation.
IDTechEx, a research company based in Boston, says that passive RFID sensors have overtaken battery-assisted sensors in 2017.
Three Square Market, a Wisconsin firm that makes cafeteria kiosks to replace vending machines, will be the first in the U.S. to microchip their employees.
Scrub replacement purchases with the aidd of RFID chips and systems that manage the use of medical procedure garments by hospital personnel may be poised for take-off.
The Franchise Entertainment Group kiosks use HF RFID technology and a cellular connection with software from Banyan Hills Technology to manage movie kiosks in Australia and New Zealand.
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) announced an agreement to acquire AI firm Apprente, a specialist in voice-based, conversational technology.
Avnet signed an agreement to acquire Witekio – the deal is supposed to be closed before the end of 2019. The privately held company Witekio specializes in software and embedded systems that help overcome technical challenges and complexity in the development of IoT-solutions.
Telefónica, the Spanish Directorate General for Traffic (DGT) and SEAT presented two cases in which IoT-technology helps to increase road cyclists safety and reduce the number of accidents on Spanish roads.
Air France plans to create an RFID-based bag-tracking at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport by 2020. It will be one of the first airlines in the world to implement such a system.
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