Retailers are going all in on the internet of things. Whether it's with cameras that monitor for shoplifters or sensors that track individuals via their smartphone's Wi-Fi when they step inside a store, retailers are increasingly capturing the data … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for Oct. 18,2019
IoT devices will give a boost to PKI certificates: One of the popular ways to secure a connected device is to keep a secret identity stored on a secure portion of the chip and then check that identity against a certificate stored in the cloud. There … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for June 28, 2019
Zebra Technologies acquires Profitect: Zebra Technologies, which provides RFID products to warehouses, sports teams, and more, has built a business of connected products that track people, inventory, and equipment. The company has now acquired … [Read more...]
Shoof, there it is.
There's a big business in knowing where essential stuff is. Maybe you're a hospital administrator who wants to track crash carts, or perhaps you're managing FedEx shipments at an airport. Either way, if your business involves moving stuff or using … [Read more...]
Smarter plants mean better products
The connected factory gets a lot of ink. Journalists describe a future where raw materials are tracked and production methods are measured so precisely that flaws can be prevented before they happen. Engineering improvements can be tracked back to … [Read more...]