Stories on Wireless IoT

Olaf Wilmsmeier on standards between technology and politics

Standardization remains vital for technological progress and regulatory compliance, but balancing technical integrity with political and corporate influences is essential for effective and equitable standards.

Key Topics

• Standardization
• Regulation
• Corporate Influence

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RAIN RFID antennas you can rely on

Effective RAIN RFID antenna design is essential to achieving accurate, stable, and context-sensitive read zones critical for real-world operational success.

Key Topics

• RAIN RFID
• Antenna Engineering
• Custom Solutions

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Peak currents for wireless IoT labels: Thin-film solid-state batteries have the edge

Solid-state thin-film batteries uniquely combine high peak currents, rechargeability, and thermal robustness to enable advanced energy storage solutions for compact wireless IoT labels.

Key Topics

• solid-state battery
• thin-film battery
• energy harvesting

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Hybrid Wireless and Energy Autonomy for a Scalable IoT Irrigation System

A scalable, low-cost IoT irrigation system can be effectively realized by integrating hybrid wireless technologies with energy autonomy and comprehensive sensor data processing.

Key Topics

• Hybrid wireless
• Energy autonomy
• Precision irrigation

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From pilot to market launch: Truvami to launch industrialized smart label in 2026

Light powered asset tracking significantly reduced total cost of ownership and environmental impact by eliminating the operational overhead of battery management.

Key Topics

• energy harvesting
• smart label
• intralogistics

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Barcode was yesterday? How RFID is challenging the mass market

The Digital Product Passport will accelerate adoption of digital identification and hybrid tagging approaches by enabling standardized, technology-neutral product information that enhances circularity and supply-chain efficiency.

Key Topics

• Digital Product Passport
• RFID
• Barcodes

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Chiara Koopmans Is a Name to Remember

The integration of ambient light powered hardware and full-stack software solutions is transforming the sustainability and efficiency of global asset tracking in the logistics sector.

Key Topics

• Asset Tracking
• IoT Innovation
• Sustainable Logistics

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From NFC to UHF: Market Trends Set the Course

SIVA IoT is adapting to a market shift from NFC to UHF by combining high-volume UHF deployments with NFC's secure capabilities and expanding IoT integrations through customer-centric product development.

Key Topics

• UHF
• NFC
• Product development

Involved Companies

On-demand video to the OPC & Think WIoT Livestream: Orbit as a Lab, AI & OPC UA

Integrating standardized industrial communication protocols and artificial intelligence transforms suborbital space research by making complex mission control intuitive, secure, and accessible.

Key Topics

• OPC UA
• Suborbital Missions
• Space AI

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Contactless Chip Cards in Schools

Contactless chip cards provide a secure, inclusive, and multi-functional foundation for modern school access management without the drawbacks of smartphone-based systems.

Key Topics

• Access Control
• RFID Technology
• Campus Security

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OPC UA Offers a Highly Scalable Solution for Tunnel Monitoring Systems in Austria

OPC UA provides a robust, scalable, and secure communication framework that underpins the safe and efficient operation of Austria’s complex tunnel infrastructure.

Key Topics

• OPC UA
• Tunnel Monitoring
• Traffic Management

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Primo1D E-Thread: Integrated RFID Yarn for Transparency, Circularity, and DPP

Embedding RFID technology directly into textile yarn creates a robust, durable product identity that enhances transparency, process efficiency, and circularity in the textile industry.

Key Topics

• RFID Yarn
• Digital Product Passport
• Textile Supply Chain

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