Identiv and InPlay Partner for BLE-Enabled IoT Solutions in Cold-Chain, Healthcare, and Automation
Identiv (NASDAQ: INVE) has announced a strategic partnership with InPlay to develop Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)-enabled IoT solutions. The collaboration combines Identiv's BLE tag engineering with InPlay's NanoBeacon™ technology, focusing on applications in cold-chain monitoring, healthcare, and industrial automation. The solutions will utilize InPlay's IN100 SoC chipset and be manufactured at Identiv's Thailand facility. Initial applications target temperature compliance in food and logistics industries, with plans to expand into smart packaging and asset tracking. The partnership aims to establish BLE technology as the next-generation standard for IoT applications.
Identiv (NASDAQ: INVE) ha annunciato una partnership strategica con InPlay per sviluppare soluzioni IoT abilitate con Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). La collaborazione unisce l'ingegneria dei tag BLE di Identiv con la tecnologia NanoBeacon™ di InPlay, concentrandosi su applicazioni nel monitoraggio della cold chain, nella sanità e nell'automazione industriale. Le soluzioni utilizzeranno il chipset IN100 SoC di InPlay e saranno prodotte presso lo stabilimento di Identiv in Thailandia. Le prime applicazioni mirano a garantire la conformità della temperatura nei settori alimentare e della logistica, con piani per espandersi nel packaging intelligente e nel tracciamento degli asset. La partnership punta a stabilire la tecnologia BLE come il nuovo standard per le applicazioni IoT.
Identiv (NASDAQ: INVE) ha anunciado una asociación estratégica con InPlay para desarrollar soluciones IoT habilitadas para Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). La colaboración combina la ingeniería de etiquetas BLE de Identiv con la tecnología NanoBeacon™ de InPlay, enfocándose en aplicaciones en monitoreo de la cadena de frío, atención médica y automatización industrial. Las soluciones utilizarán el chipset IN100 SoC de InPlay y se fabricarán en la instalación de Identiv en Tailandia. Las aplicaciones iniciales tienen como objetivo la conformidad de temperatura en las industrias de alimentos y logística, con planes de expansión hacia el embalaje inteligente y el seguimiento de activos. La asociación tiene como objetivo establecer la tecnología BLE como el estándar de próxima generación para las aplicaciones IoT.
Identiv (NASDAQ: INVE)는 InPlay와 협력하여 Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 지원 IoT 솔루션을 개발하기 위한 전략적 파트너십을 발표했습니다. 이 협력은 Identiv의 BLE 태그 엔지니어링과 InPlay의 NanoBeacon™ 기술을 결합하여 콜드 체인 모니터링, 헬스케어 및 산업 자동화 분야의 애플리케이션에 집중하고 있습니다. 솔루션은 InPlay의 IN100 SoC 칩셋을 사용하고 Identiv의 태국 시설에서 제조될 것입니다. 초기 애플리케이션은 식품 및 물류 산업에서 온도 준수를 목표로 하며, 스마트 포장 및 자산 추적으로의 확장 계획도 있습니다. 이 파트너십은 BLE 기술을 IoT 애플리케이션의 차세대 표준으로 확립하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
Identiv (NASDAQ: INVE) a annoncé un partenariat stratégique avec InPlay pour développer des solutions IoT compatibles avec le Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). Cette collaboration combine l'ingénierie des étiquettes BLE d'Identiv avec la technologie NanoBeacon™ d'InPlay, en se concentrant sur des applications de suivi de la chaîne du froid, de la santé et de l'automatisation industrielle. Les solutions utiliseront la puce IN100 SoC d'InPlay et seront fabriquées dans l'usine d'Identiv en Thaïlande. Les premières applications visent à assurer la conformité de la température dans les secteurs alimentaire et logistique, avec des projets d'expansion vers l'emballage intelligent et le suivi des actifs. Le partenariat vise à établir la technologie BLE comme la norme de prochaine génération pour les applications IoT.
Identiv (NASDAQ: INVE) hat eine strategische Partnerschaft mit InPlay angekündigt, um Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) fähige IoT-Lösungen zu entwickeln. Die Zusammenarbeit kombiniert die BLE-Tag-Technologie von Identiv mit der NanoBeacon™-Technologie von InPlay und konzentriert sich auf Anwendungen im Überwachung der Kühlkette, im Gesundheitswesen und in der industriellen Automatisierung. Die Lösungen werden das IN100 SoC-Chipset von InPlay nutzen und in der Produktionsstätte von Identiv in Thailand hergestellt werden. Die ersten Anwendungen zielen auf die Temperaturkonformität in der Lebensmittel- und Logistikindustrie ab, mit Plänen zur Expansion in intelligente Verpackungen und Asset-Tracking. Die Partnerschaft hat zum Ziel, die BLE-Technologie als den Standard der nächsten Generation für IoT-Anwendungen zu etablieren.
- Strategic partnership to expand BLE-enabled IoT solutions portfolio
- Manufacturing capabilities secured through Identiv's Thailand facility
- Targeting high-value industrial markets including cold-chain, healthcare, and automation
- Co-branding agreement to increase market presence
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Insights
This strategic partnership marks a significant move into the high-growth BLE IoT market, targeting lucrative sectors like cold-chain monitoring and healthcare. The collaboration leverages Identiv's manufacturing capabilities in Thailand and InPlay's innovative NanoBeacon technology, positioning INVE to capture market share in the
Companies to deliver high-performance Industrial IoT applications leveraging Identiv’s BLE tag design and InPlay’s NanoBeacon™ technology
The partnership is set to produce innovative BLE-enabled IoT solutions tailored to high-value industrial use cases, such as cold-chain temperature compliance for food and logistics providers, and other high-value use cases such as asset tracking and patient tracking within healthcare settings. Identiv’s specialty designs will be powered by InPlay’s IN100 SoC chipset family and manufactured at Identiv’s state-of-the-art facility in
Key Industries: Cold-Chain Monitoring, Industrial Automation, and Healthcare
The initial focus of this collaboration will be BLE-enabled cold-chain monitoring, a critical need for maintaining temperature compliance in the food and logistics industries. Future applications will expand to industrial automation, healthcare-related applications, smart packaging, and enhanced security for high-value assets.
“Partnering with InPlay enables us to drive BLE technology as the next-gen standard for IoT applications,” said Kirsten Newquist, CEO of Identiv. “We are excited to develop solutions that meet the demands of cold-chain monitoring, particularly as this technology evolves in industries like food safety, logistics, and healthcare.”
Amir Khoshniyati, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Identiv, added, “This partnership strengthens both companies' product offerings, supports the expansion of the BLE market, and accelerates shared business growth. We eagerly anticipate unveiling our new designs powered by InPlay in the near future.”
InPlay’s NanoBeacon Technology
InPlay's NanoBeacon chipset family, featuring the IN100 SoC, offers a unique combination of ultra-low power consumption, real-time tracking, and sensor integration in a compact design. These features make it an ideal solution for IoT applications requiring BLE-enabled sensors and enhanced wireless communication capabilities.
“Identiv is the perfect partner to help us bring our groundbreaking NanoBeacon technology to a wider global audience,” said Jason Wu, Co-founder and CEO of InPlay Inc. “Through this partnership, companies around the world will be able to innovate more quickly and efficiently by harnessing the power and features of our breakthrough BLE chip using Identiv’s specialty designs.”
Innovating Ruggedized IoT Applications for the Global Market
The partnership positions both companies to cater to global demand for ruggedized BLE IoT applications across industries. Identiv and InPlay will co-brand their solutions, collaborate on joint marketing initiatives, and increase market awareness through webinars and trade show appearances.
For more information about Identiv’s BLE-enabled IoT solutions or its partnership with InPlay, please contact Identiv IoT sales at iotsales@identiv.com.
About Identiv
Identiv’s full-circle RFID-enabled IoT solutions create digital identities for physical objects, enhancing global connectivity for businesses, people, and the planet. Its solutions, integrated into over 1.5 billion applications worldwide, drive innovation across healthcare, consumer electronics, luxury goods, smart packaging, and more. For additional information, visit identiv.com.
About InPlay
InPlay Inc. is a pioneering technology company specializing in the development of advanced wireless communication solutions for the IIoT market. Our products are designed to deliver high performance, ultra-low power consumption, and robust security, addressing the most demanding requirements of industrial and consumer applications. With a commitment to innovation, InPlay continues to drive the evolution of wireless connectivity.
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