RAIN technology gains traction in smart city initiatives, enabling applications such as asset tracking, waste management, and tolling systems for vehicle identification.
Establishes a Plastics Packaging Tiger Team with the goal of ensuring RIAN RFID deployments on plastic are recognized as not interfering in recycling processes.
Member meetings held in Seattle, WA in June, and Wiesbaden, Germany in October, co-located with a WIOT (Wireless Internet of Things) event.
Introduces Individual member recognition awards during member meetings
Creates and presents new Tyres Masterclass to help companies understand the physical, environmental, and technical challenges of embedding RAIN technology into tyres.
Launches new public Knowledge Series webinars to showcase RAIN Alliance member activities and the latest RAIN developments, innovations, and best practices.
RAIN Alliance President Aileen Ryan visits members in Japan and China.
Participates in Fall IOTE event in Shenzen, China.
More than 44.8 billion RAIN TAG ICs shipped – an increase of 32% from the previous year and doubling about every 3 t0 4 years.