The Ambient Data Platform: Royal Mail Deployment

Year: 2024

Award: Supply Chain Excellence Awards - USA

Award Name: The Supply Chain Visibility Award

Company: Wiliot

Wiliot is an ambient IoT data carrier platform company.

Their Data Platform connects the digital and physical worlds using IoT Pixels, battery-free, postage stamp sized smart tags that cost pennies and can attach to any product or packaging to track in real-time its location, temperature, and carbon footprint.

With this information, businesses are equipped with the real-time data they need to create more efficient supply chain operations, inventory management, carbon tracking, and sustainability decisions for some of the world’s largest retail, QSR, apparel, grocery, and pharma companies.

Wiliot’s mission is to make every single thing an agent of change, enabling ambient IoT by adding AI and automation to food, apparel, packaging, pharmaceuticals, and other products.

Connecting new categories of things through AI and the internet is transforming manufacturing and distribution to create a minimum waste, full trust, perfectly timed world where people, profits, and the planet are aligned.

To support this, Wiliot aims to set ambient IoT standards throughout the industry; already Wiliot contributes to the 3GPP alongside a number of major large handset OEMS, and is working on pre-standard versions of the Wiliot Ambient Data Platform that will support the Bluetooth, 3GPP and IEEE variants of ambient IoT.