NXP to Host RAIN RFID Alliance Meeting Focused on Industry 4.0

NXP Semiconductors announced it is hosting next week’s RAIN RFID Alliance–Europe meeting in Vienna as part of its deep focus on innovative RAIN RFID solutions in the Internet of Things (IoT).  NXP’s participation in the RAIN Alliance event is an extension of its dedication to furthering the RAIN RFID Alliance mission of enabling businesses and consumers to identify, locate, authenticate, and engage items in our everyday world.

“NXP is committed to delivering cutting-edge RAIN RFID solutions that help customers realize the full potential of Industry 4.0 applications and use cases that are shaping a truly more automated and more productive future,” said Ralf Kodritsch, segment manager of RAIN RFID solutions at NXP, former chairman and current board member of the RAIN RFID Alliance. “Working closely with the RAIN Alliance underscores our commitment to the important work the organization is undertaking to further the wide spread adoption of UHF technology in the world of the IoT.”

The event will kick off on Tuesday with opening remarks by the president of the RAIN RFID Alliance Steve Halliday.  Tuesday sessions are exclusive to RAIN Alliance members and will include  developer, retail and IoT workgroups, plus sessions on smart healthcare products and smart manufacturing.