What level of location accuracy do you require? Indoor & Outdoor tracking explained. Outdoor location is most commonly determined by a method called GPS (Global Positioning System) which requires a connection with 3+ Satellites, as global reference points, then performing a triangulation calculation to plot a local reference point using...

Bluetooth To Disrupt Manufacturing We may be about to see the same kind of disruption in the way the location of raw materials, staff, tools, and finished products are tracked in manufacturing... Back in the early 80s, T-squares were standard issue for all engineering draftsmen. The percentage of such offices...

What is a gateway? A gateway relays real-time location information to the cloud server. This means that your information is accessible anywhere. A gateway is a listening device typically used indoors, the gateway requires access to power and a network (ethernet/wifi/cellular) to function. The gateway receives 'bluetooth advertising' from tags,...

Comparing real-time tracking technologies Understanding the fundamental benefits of real-time tracking technologies promotes educated and solution oriented decision making. The diamond model serves to illustrate pillars of core criteria, which must find compatibility with the problem statement. We are passionate about helping business track their vital assets - in the...

How can I safely operate my business through COVID-19? COVID-19 has changed the landscape of businesses across the world. Global Operations and supply lines have been impacted, with many businesses being required to stop work to slow the spread of the virus. Essential industries have been allowed to continue operating...

Bluetooth Proximity Solutions for Asset Management Asset management and tracking is a key concern for businesses across the globe. Bluetooth technology is the leading provider of proximity solutions for smart buildings and cities. The 2018 Bluetooth Market Update expects their location device penetration to grow 10x by 2022, encouraging them...

Bluetooth Mesh Improves Equipment Tracking Hospitals are busy. According to the Bureau of Health Information, NSW hospitals are the busiest in Australia, primarily for elective surgeries and in emergencies. They saw more than 714,100 people between January and March of 2018 with Western Sydney hospitals experiencing the highest traffic. Locating...

What is a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) RFID is a way of tracking assets, using electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects. A scalable and cost-effective solution to tracking needs. There are two forms of RFID: passive and active. Active Rfid systems use battery-powered Rfid tags...

Direction finding enhances Iottag asset tracking capabilities Businesses are continuously improving their asset and equipment tracking practices using Bluetooth’s location services. The demand for this technology will reach about 400 million products per year by 2022. While current location services created more efficient asset and equipment tracking solutions, there was...