Stories on Wireless IoT

When the Machine Knows What’s Attached: RFID Automates Mobile Fleets

RFID automatically identifies machines, assigns them unambiguously and captures relevant operating data. This makes mobile fleets more efficient and safer.

Key Topics

• RFID Identification
• Fleet Management
• Machine Integration

Involved Companies

Supply Chain Visibility: How IoT Invent Makes Assets and Containers Visible

Integrating IoT-enabled tracking technologies with sensor data and cloud analytics provides comprehensive supply chain visibility that drives efficient asset management and operational decision-making.

Key Topics

• Asset Tracking
• Supply Chain
• IoT Technology

Involved Companies

Predictive Maintenance in Rail: RFID Connects Asset IDs and Condition Data

The fusion of standardized UHF RFID identification and sensor technology is essential for effective asset condition monitoring and predictive maintenance in the railway industry.

Key Topics

• UHF RFID
• Predictive Maintenance
• Digital Product Passport

Involved Companies

d-you Launches in 2027: Why Secure Cards Will Remain Technologically Relevant

The coexistence of digital identity wallets and physical secure cards is essential, as technical, security, and practical considerations ensure both will remain relevant and evolve in parallel.

Key Topics

• Digital Identity
• Card Personalization
• Security Features

Involved Companies

When the Mine Goes Dark: South Africa Tests Wireless Worker Locating

Effective underground worker locating systems require resilient architectures that preserve location data and communication capabilities beyond typical network failures to enhance mine safety.

Key Topics

• Worker Locating
• Wireless Networks
• Emergency Communication

B-ID Develops Industrial RFID Transponders from Prototype to Series Production

Custom-designed RFID transponders engineered through integrated development processes are essential to meet the complex demands of industrial applications and ensure consistent system performance.

Key Topics

• Custom RFID
• Antenna Design
• Mass Production

Involved Companies

UHF RFID vs. Battery-Free Bluetooth: What Really Wins at Mass-Label Scale?

The competition between passive UHF RFID and battery-free Bluetooth centers on their ability to economically deliver rich physical-world data at scale, with infrastructure efficiency and user freedom determining future dominance.

Key Topics

• UHF RFID
• Battery-Free Bluetooth
• Physical AI

Involved Companies

RFID Tags for Medical Devices: A Barcode Alternative for Reliability and Traceability

RFID technology provides a flexible, durable, and intelligent alternative to barcodes for medical device identification, enhancing traceability, authentication, and data integrity in healthcare workflows.

Key Topics

• RFID technology
• Medical device tracking
• Authentication

Involved Companies

DORA Pushes Banks Beyond the Spreadsheet

DORA transforms ICT asset management in European banking into a structured, technology-neutral requirement demanding accurate, auditable asset visibility tailored to operational necessity.

Key Topics

• Digital Operational Resilience Act
• Wireless IoT
• ICT Asset Management

The Wireless Building of 2030: Fibre Backbone, Multi-Radio Edge

The future smart building combines a fibre-based backbone with a multi-radio wireless edge to provide a flexible, scalable, and upgradeable infrastructure that supports diverse connected applications and complies with evolving regulations.

Key Topics

• Fibre Backbone
• Multi-Radio Wireless
• Smart Building Regulation

Why the Digital Product Passport Hasn't Yet Been Widely Adopted

The Digital Product Passport's widespread adoption is hindered primarily by regulatory ambiguity, high implementation costs, and the lack of standardized data infrastructure, despite its critical role in advancing sustainability and circular economy goals.

Key Topics

• Digital Product Passport
• Data Standardization
• Regulatory Uncertainty

Involved Companies

Freedom Without Confinement: How RFID Protects People With Dementia

Wireless technology can enhance the safety of people with dementia by enabling early detection of risks while preserving their autonomy and supporting caregivers effectively.

Key Topics

• RFID Technology
• Dementia Care
• Safety Systems

Involved Companies