In early June 2018, cargo ship YM Efficiency encountered nine meter swells off the east coast of Australia and subsequently lost 81 shipping containers overboard. To date, only 2 containers have been physically sighted. According to the latest update on the sub-sea search from the...
Newcastle City Council, with the help of the private telco NNNCo and funding from the Federal Government, is deploying a new commercial-grade LPWAN Internet of Things (IoT) technology network to collect data like never before. Sensors are being installed across Australia’s 7th largest city 160kms...
Big brands are looking to asset identification and authentication technology to deliver unique and highly-personalised customer experiences – in real time. The technology that is most often at the heart of these applications is near-field communication, aka NFC. NFC is a method of transferring data...
Data collecting drones, RFID sled readers for smart phones, near field communications (NFC), blockchain technology and the Internet Of Things (IoT) for secure traceability applications and were all getting a great deal of attention at this year’s RFID Journal LIVE! event which was held across...
How is it that a St George Bank computer monitor, destined for recycling within Australia, turns up on a toxic e-waste dump in West Africa being pulled apart by young children? According to this ABC news article, it appears no one really knows the answer....