RFID Journal recent held its first Digital Summit, and the presentations from that event are now available online. In addition, here are the story highlights from the past week.

RFID Journal Digital Summit 2021 Report – RFID Journal’s recent online event was focused on the use of RFID and IoT technologies in retail, apparel, logistics, operations and manufacturing. View the presentations and recordings.

RFID Paves the Way for Accurate Data Collection at African Asphalt Company – Much Asphalt has eliminated errors and improved efficiency by leveraging RFID tags on its customers’ vehicles, as well as readers at weigh bridges to capture the tare and gross weight of each vehicle that comes to collect product.

NFC Ensures Quality of Bags Used in Medical Waste Disposal System – Less2Care’s VacuScan system can identify the bags used for waste collection at healthcare and nursing facilities prior to vacuuming, thereby ensuring waste is properly sealed and odor-free, and that it cannot contaminate a facility or the waste stream.

Auterion, Maxon Partner on Drones for Enterprise, Government Use – The companies will explore long-term opportunities around propulsion systems, autopilot communication, data sharing and real-time monitoring.

IDnow Intros NFC-based Verification for Digital IDs – The German platform provider is adding Near Field Communication technology to its existing verification process.

BSN Launches New RFID Inlays – The company’s M700 inlays feature Impinj chipsets and are designed to boost the read range and sensitivity of RFID labels.