Markt News

New Gen2v3 Protocol Offers More Effective Operation in Crowded RFID Environments

  • Companies using UHF RAIN RFID to track products or assets now have a new protocol to work with that could make tag reading faster, with unrelated tags filtered out, and access to more tag data
  • The RAIN Alliance and GS1 have been working on the new protocol for several years and technology companies are now developing hardware and software updates to leverage it

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Tally Spot Extends Store View for Robotic Inventory Solution

  • The camera-based, fixed sensor can be placed in key points of a store to track inventory levels, to enhance Simbe’s Tally robotic solution.
  • Tally RFID provides data about RFID tagged goods, while Tally Spot in its Beta version offers only computer vision, with the ability to include RFID in future versions.

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Partnership to Offer RFID Anesthesia Management

  • Intelliguard offers its Mira Care Station with RFID for tracking drugs in hospitals, while Codonics sells a digital label production device for anesthesia syringes
  • By teaming up, the companies are offering an integrated system that could track a medication from receipt at the hospital until the used syringe is properly discarded

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Ligabue 2025 Concert Planning Includes HID’s Wristband

  • HID wristband technology creates an innovative access solution as well as payment connection method
  • Friends&Partners looked to technology to manage the audience experience and aid traffic flow of the thousands of fans in Italy

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TDK InvenSense Enables Smart Canes, Indoor Positioning

  • The sensor technology company released four product announcements at CES 2025 that demonstrated how the company’s latest products can improve situational awareness
  • In addition to WeWALK smart canes and 9-Axis positioning for indoor navigation known as PositionSense, its new products include VibeSense360 to enhance use of audio, and SmartSonic ultrasonic time-of-flight for smart homes

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RFID Tracking for Medications Aimed at Remote Hospital Locations

  • BlueSight has released its solution known as KitCheck Anywhere that consists of retrofitted RFID reading shelves that can be used in ORs or patient rooms.
  • The solution is being piloted by a U.S. hospital to track refrigerated medications stocked in a cardiac unit, thereby preventing out of stocks, and ensuring products don’t expire before they’re used.

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Nordic Semiconductor, Kigen to Collaborate in IoT Project

  • The deal combines Kigen’s eSIM IoT Remote Manager (eIM) solution and Nordic’s award-winning nRF9151 System-in-Package (SiP).
  • The collaboration underscores both companies’ commitment to offer IoT solutions that remove the technical barriers to wireless connectivity and enable rapid scalability

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NRF2025 Recap: SML Launches RFID Ceiling Reader, Optimum Retailing Launches Realgram AI

  • Mobile check out – Mobilink compact receipt printers offer a sleek and rugged design with enhanced connectivity providing high-quality prints on-the-go. The OmniLink mSeries’ sleek and modern thermal receipt printers deliver enhanced connectivity and is engineered for reliable performance in a compact enclosure.
  • Grocery and deli –Epson will be showcasing the integrated ColorWorks printer and Ishida Weigh Scale solution that can be used to create full-color labels in real time for prepared foods.
  • Customer service – Whether utilizing buy-online-pickup-in-store (BOPIS), curbside pickup or delivery, OmniLink liner-free thermal label printer helps retailers improve efficiency in the way they serve customers and meet ever-growing demand for digital orders or item labeling in-store.

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NRF2025: Hightouch Partners with Databricks to Launch AI-Audience Management Solution

  • Warehouse-native audience builder: Use Hightouch’s self-service visual audience builder to curate premium custom audiences based on all of your first-party data in Databricks including loyalty, purchase, and behavioral insights.
  • AI tools for predictive targeting: Develop and syndicate powerful AI predictions and dimensions using Databricks, then syndicate them across audiences through the Hightouch platform.
  • Seamless integration: Quickly test and launch new offsite media channels by activating audiences across a deep catalog of media channels and marketplaces.

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Dual Core Processor Cuts IoT Device Energy Consumption Three-Fold

  • NXPs new microcontroller MCX L series comes in two versions and aims at cutting energy consumption while boosting cyber security functionality and enabling always-on sensing.
  • Early adoption is expected in IoT based metering and industrial sensor applications as well as smart-home devices and agriculture meters.

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Beontag Appoints New CEO

  • Aejandro Quiroz Centeno was named the company’s new CEO on Jan. 6, replacing Ricardo Lobo
  • Quiroz Centeno will oversee Beontag’s global footprint across 40 markets, with a particular focus on the company’s ongoing investment and expansion into North America.

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AI-based Smart Room Technology Brings Patient into Treatment Plans

  • The solution from Get Well aims to empower patients to take control of their healthcare journey.
  • The solution leverages RTLS or RFID sensor data about those people and assets that come and go from a patient’s room, and provides personalized information based on that and other care information.

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Impinj: Top Headaches for Supply Chain Managers in 2025

  • Findings highlight the need for data accuracy to bolster supply chain integrity and the use of AI in the year ahead 
  • Supply chain managers are prioritizing tackling counterfeits, preventing shrink and loss, and reducing misloads and delivery errors

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