Weir Oil & Gas upgrades its RFID-based service platform ••• Samsung SDS, Telensa partner on smart-city solutions ••• ERM Advanced Telematics, Altair Semiconductor team up on automotive IoT asset-tracking tech ••• Smart Cities for All, AT&T collaborate on smart-city playbook focused on disabilities ••• Frost & Sullivan recognizes Nordic ID’s RFID retail checkout systems ••• Polte, GeoTraq offer mobile IoT asset trackers.
Utility Composites’ SunDog tag can be stapled directly into a tree, plank, pallet, railroad tie or other wooden item, with a read range of 35 feet, and can be read through water.
One telecom company has acquired the Allot Ltd. system to secure its own customers’ IoT-based data, while others are in conversations to do the same.
Reactec is preparing the launch of a system to monitor the conditions and locations of employees, ensuring their safety and enabling them to summon help, via HF RFID labels on tools and ID badges from CoreRFID.
An RFID system to ensure the correct usage of security equipment in the electrical sector won the Best Poster award at this year’s IEEE conference, which was co-located with RFID Journal LIVE! 2019.