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RFID News Roundup

Sensormatic Solutions intros acousto-magnetic metal label; XO2Tech offers AI and RFID meal-planning app; Silicon Labs dual-band SoC extends connectivity for multiple protocols; 5G Open Innovation Lab partners with F5, GXC, Spirent Communications; AsReader, Xemelgo unveil app to guide manufacturers on tagging.

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RFID News Roundup

STMicroelectronics designs MEMS pressure sensor for IIoT; Energous IoT power transmitter doubles energizing capability; KP Performance offers IoT multiband combination antennas; Estone Technology releases embedded board for IoT; PerfTech intros wired smart-home router; Kinexon, SAP partner on IIoT solutions; XO2Tech unveils RFID-ready AI healthcare-monitoring solution.

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BLE, GPS Spotlight Individual Vehicles in Large Lots

An RTLS solution from Cognosos enables automotive companies to locate specific vehicles by leveraging tags on rearview mirrors, gateway devices and an app for van drivers that can prompt the tags to light up when needed.

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RFID News Roundup

RFiD Discovery, BuzzStreets offer healthcare wayfinding, asset tracking; RF Code, Links Technology partner on remote environmental monitoring; Temera, MERMEC Engineering enable sustainability for fashion brands; XO2Tech releases AI-barcodes designed to work with RFID tags; FDA approves modification to Medtronic BLE insulin-monitoring tech; Linxens updates its Steel Tag tracker.

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RFID Poised for Big Tire Industry Rollout

As the industry prepares to digitize all new tires, companies have been testing RFID in their products and leveraging standardized data management from the Global Data Service Organization.

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Paddle-Type RFID Reader Extends Reach

Japanese companies have been using AsReader’s new product, now being released in North America and next in Europe, to read tags at 30-foot heights or under loaded pallets.

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RFID News Roundup

STAR Systems Int’l, TransCore partner on tolling solutions; Semtech, Connected Development launch LoRa IoT products; Texas Instruments offers IC family for IoT applications; Abracon UWB antennas enable short-range data transmission; Connectivity Standards Alliance revises Zigbee protocol stack; Descartes Systems Group acquires Localz.

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RFID News Roundup

Xerafy offers RFID tags with metal plate for industrial assets; Litmus adds digital twins to industrial data platform; iDTronic intros new RFID reader modules; Digital Twin Consortium presents business essentials education.

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RFID News Roundup

Signet Tags launches NFC customer-engagement platform; MASS Group adds Find Tag functionality to mobile readers; Continental offers UWB-based child-presence detection; Renesas Electronics samples BLE microcontroller; Semtech unveils new chipset for 5G mobile devices; Sewio releases UWB RTLS software; Qualcomm intros IoT solutions for industrial applications.

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RFID News Roundup

Semnox Solutions receives U.S. patent for RFID roaming tag; Beontag among Financial Times’ fastest-growing companies; Soracom adds industrial SIM to Internet of Things portfolio; RAIN Alliance elects board of directors.

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RFID News Roundup

UnaBiz, LORIOT partner on multi-protocol IoT solutions; Tapwow teams with Identiv on smart packaging, IoT tech; L-com expands IoT air quality and water leak sensor line; CAEN RFID portable reader supports ASYGN sensor chips; Industrial ID companies form technologies alliance; Unified Office adds Alexa-based AI notifications to IoT portfolio.

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RFID News Roundup

Zebra environmental sensors boost supply chain visibility; NXP MCU enables secure NFC authentications; Arrow Electronics, Qualcomm expand collaboration.

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IoT Presses a Button with Soracom-UnaBiz Solution

The companies’ single-button device is a simple way to offer low-cost Internet of Things functionality for homes, hospitals and factories that operates without software integration, cables, a dedicated server or a wireless network.

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RFID News Roundup

Congresswoman intros IoT legislation for smart device use; NXP toolset enables software development for embedded apps; STMicroelectronics unveils BLE microcontrollers for IoT; SimplyRFiD launches RFID tag for metal, liquid products; FineLine receives patent for RFID mold-management solution; Ericsson IoT accelerator provides connectivity for Lyft e-bikes; OE-A publishes roadmap for flexible and printed electronics; MarketsandMarkets releases market research for RFID, RTLS.

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RFID Solution Aims at Easier Point of Sale

Nedap’s new reader and cloud-based integration enables retailers to more easily deploy RFID-enabled payment terminals so that sales transactions can be approximately 15 percent faster than with traditional barcode scanning.

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RFID News Roundup

NXP adds NFC to secure element for Matter devices; STAR Systems receives patent for antenna design; TSC Printronix print engine offers RFID encoding; Sierra Wireless unveils IoT module with Sony chipset; Renesas, AMD collaborate on RF front-end solution; ScaleOut Software adds simulation to digital twin service; Industry IoT Consortium publishes new white paper; KnarrTek white papers discuss ERP, RFID data capture.

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Saving Space at Healthcare Facilities

With the Zippsafe smart garment storage solution, locker bags and shoe compartments are digitally controlled via RFID readers, with user access managed remotely.

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NFL Extends UWB Commitment with Zebra

The National Football League’s new contract will include upgrades to its real-time positioning system for balls and players, including X, Y and now Z coordinates related to vertical movement.

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RFID News Roundup

STMicroelectronics releases RF-integrated passive devices; Mobix Labs intros new ultra-wideband antenna; Sports Vision, Rochester hospital deploy Keonn RFID tech; Sewio releases on-premises version of myRTLS; Cogniteam enables IoT robot and sensor integration; CAP-XX offers prismatic supercapacitor for IoT devices.

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RFID, BLE Bring Sensory Data to ChatGPT

Technology company XO2Tech has patented solutions that provide sensory data ranging from presence to temperature, gas or fill-level information, which helps ChatGPT provide users with contextualized information.

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Retailer App Comes Equipped for RFID Data

Manhattan Associates has expanded its Active Omni platform to include RFID data, and retailers are deploying the solution to combine handheld readers and POS devices to capture managed on the app.

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RFID News Roundup

Identiv, STMicroelectronics expand NFC/HF partnership; Aruba Networks joins RTLS group PI North America; Guardian RFID offers virtual learning for corrections; Digital Twin Consortium, OPC Foundation team up; Avnet releases IoT platform based on AWS collaboration; Wilson Electronics acquires UWB company Zinwave.

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