Smart Cities Challenge

Smart Cities Challenge

2016-12-19T00:00:00+00:00December 19, 2016|Applications, IoT, RAIN, Uncategorized|

IEEE, the RAIN Alliance and RFID Journal will host a Smart Cities Mega-Challenge as part of the IEEE RFID 2017 event, to be co-located at next year's RFID Journal LIVE! conference in Phoenix, Ariz.  Dec 18, 2016— For the past nine years, the IEEE has been co-locating its IEEE RFID

Smarter fashion

2016-12-15T00:00:00+00:00December 15, 2016|Applications, IoT, RAIN, UHF RFID, Uncategorized|

Uwe Hennig, CEO at Detego, charts the rise of smart devices and IoT in fashion, looking at new and better ways of meeting the needs of today’s connected shopper Smart devices are becoming more ingrained in today’s technology-obsessed culture as we embrace the Internet of Things: particularly in the home,

Target links RFID-enabled inventory accuracy with sales growth

2016-12-15T00:00:00+00:00December 15, 2016|Applications, IoT, RAIN, UHF RFID, Uncategorized|

Technology efficiencies aided in Target's 26% digital channel growth as the retailer continues to find ways to effectively manage inventories. Dive Insight: RFID technology offers big retailers like Target to collect inventory data, but the art behind the science is in using that data to make informed decisions that will

Kathrein RFID launched a new long range RFID Reader Generation

2016-12-08T00:00:00+00:00December 8, 2016|Member News, RAIN, UHF RFID, Uncategorized|

Unique options in connectivity save infrastructure cost dramatically Kathrein RFID, leading manufacturers of RFID identification systems, recently launched a new generation of RFID readers: the ARU3000 and the RRU4000 series. The readers allow for fast vehicle identification,provide different options in connectivity into the Backend System, and can connect using PoE+,

Amazon’s cashier-free store relies on an RFID-enabled inventory management system

2016-12-08T00:00:00+00:00December 8, 2016|Applications, IoT, Member News, RAIN, UHF RFID, Uncategorized|

The technology behind Amazon Go is also meant for use at fulfillment centers, libraries and museums. Dive Brief: Amazon Go, a store devoid of cashiers and check out lines, opened its first beta store in Seattle, Retail Dive reported Monday. The technology involved allows shoppers to activate an app, select preferred

Smartrac enters global distribution agreement with Future Electronics

2016-12-05T00:00:00+00:00December 5, 2016|Member News, RAIN, UHF RFID, Uncategorized|

RFID and IoT solutions company Smartrac has signed a distribution partnership with Future Electronics – a first venture into RFID technology for Future Electronics. The distribution partnership covers Smartrac’s portfolio of standard inlays and tags in UHF/RAIN and HF frequencies including NFC. For these products, Future Electronics will act as