Improvements in IoT technology are creating new opportunities for connected retail devices, including electronic shelf labels (ESLs).

According to this IoT Business News article, “[r]ecent IoT breakthroughs have made battery-free operation viable for billions of connected devices,” including ESLs.

Excerpt: "While dynamic pricing was supposed to revolutionize retail, first-generation electronic shelf labels (ESLs) turned into an expensive headache. Now, a breakthrough in ambient Internet of Things (IoT) retail applications is changing the game by fixing smart pricing economics and addressing supply chain challenges most companies didn’t see coming."

Check out the article to see why retailers are are rushing to adopt ambient IoT for batteryless electronic shelf labels: https://iotbusinessnews.com/2026/05/18/why-retailers-are-rushing-to-adopt-ambient-iot-for-batteryless-electronic-shelf-labels/

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