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RAIN RFID Alliance Announces New Partnerships to Expand Ecosystem for IoT

RAIN RFID Alliance Announces New Partnerships to Expand Ecosystem for IoT Image Credit: RAIN RFID Alliance

The RAIN RFID Alliance, a global non-profit organization promoting the universal adoption of RAIN's radio frequency identification (RFID) technology solutions, Monday announced partnerships with two key organizations in the RFID industry - CNRFID (the French RFID National Center) and IDTechEx - to join hands in providing information and guidance to organizations involved in passive UHF RFID. RAIN RFID is a wireless technology that connects billions of items to the Internet-of-Things, enabling businesses and consumers to identify, locate and authenticate items. 

According to RAIN RFID, associated with sensors network, RFID technologies are the basis for future applications of the Internet-of-Things (IoT). The CNRFID supports the RFID suppliers, RFID users, institutions and research organizations according to their needs by promoting the use of ISO or EPC standards. It brings together over 120 national and international stakeholders involved in the development of RFID projects.

Steve Halliday, president of RAIN RFID Alliance
As a government sponsored organization in France, CNRFID is leading the way in Europe in providing education to end-users and supporting the standardization efforts. IDTechEx is the leading provider of market analysis in this industry and we are pleased to be associated with both organizations as we grow the RAIN Alliance.

Raghu Das, CEO of IDTechEx
The aim is to explain what are the real benefits of the technology and the best way to implement it without forgetting to speak about the way to take security and privacy issues into account. IDTechEx is delighted to partner with the RAIN RFID Alliance. The partnership will help to gather and provide information about the RAIN RFID industry that will enable companies to optimize their RAIN RFID strategy.

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