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Which Tracking Technologies Are Best for Hybrid (Indoor + Outdoor) Environments?

2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

Which Tracking Technologies Are Best for Hybrid (Indoor + Outdoor) Environments? Tracking assets in real time is no longer optional — it’s essential. But most businesses operate across both indoor and outdoor environments, and no single technology performs perfectly everywhere. To help clarify the options, here’s a Q&A covering the pros, cons, and combinations of key tracking technologies, with insights from Ubisense’s Comprehensive Guide to Asset Tracking Technologies. Q1. Why is hybrid (indoor +

Which Tracking Technologies Are Best for Hybrid (Indoor + Outdoor) Environments?2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

Compliance and Traceability in Defence Manufacturing

2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

Compliance and Traceability in Defence Manufacturing Subscribers to the Financial Times may have seen the recent article on Renk, best known as the supplier of armoured vehicle gearboxes, and the steps it is considering following Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s announcement earlier this month of a partial arms embargo on Israel. Berlin introduced the partial embargo in response to the civilian casualties caused by the war against Hamas in Gaza, which began in late 2023. In

Compliance and Traceability in Defence Manufacturing2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

The Hidden Cost of Lost Tools in Defense Operations and Manufacturing

2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

The Hidden Cost of Lost Tools in Defense Operations and Manufacturing Every day across military depots, mobile support units, and high-spec manufacturing lines, someone is searching for a missing tool. It might be a wrench left inside an aircraft fuselage. A torque gun that’s been borrowed and not returned. A critical calibration device misplaced in the final stages of assembly. In the defense world, these aren’t minor inconveniences. They can cause missed deadlines, inspection

The Hidden Cost of Lost Tools in Defense Operations and Manufacturing2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

RTLS in EV Manufacturing: Transforming Production Efficiency

2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

RTLS in EV Manufacturing: Transforming Production Efficiency The rapid growth of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing is reshaping the global automotive landscape. As traditional automakers and new entrants alike race to meet demand, the need for agile, data-driven production processes has never been greater. A key enabler in this transformation is Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS)—a powerful technology that provides precise, real-time visibility into the movement and status of assets, tools, and people on the factory

RTLS in EV Manufacturing: Transforming Production Efficiency2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

Which Location Tracking Technology is Best for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Labs?

2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

Which Location Tracking Technology is Best for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Labs? In pharmaceutical manufacturing and laboratory environments, precision isn’t optional — it’s essential. The margin for error is incredibly slim. A single misplaced piece of equipment, the unplanned absence of a technician, or an error in timing can ruin an entire batch or compromise safety. That’s why real-time location tracking is becoming an indispensable tool in pharma operations. But with a variety of location

Which Location Tracking Technology is Best for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Labs?2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

Which Tracking Technology Is Best for Transit Hubs and Transport Operations?

2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

Which Tracking Technology Is Best for Transit Hubs and Transport Operations? In bustling transport hubs—whether it’s a major city bus terminal, a regional coach station, or a busy rail interchange—the movement of people, vehicles, and assets is constant and complex. Efficient tracking of these moving parts is no longer optional. It’s essential to ensure safety, reduce delays, streamline operations, and meet growing passenger expectations. But which tracking technology is best suited for transit hubs

Which Tracking Technology Is Best for Transit Hubs and Transport Operations?2026-05-08T09:18:36+01:00

How Tool Mismanagement Contributed to the Delta 717 Landing Incident — and How to Prevent It

2026-05-08T09:18:37+01:00

How Tool Mismanagement Contributed to the Delta 717 Landing Incident — and How to Prevent It A recent incident involving a Delta Boeing 717, which experienced a gear-up landing in Charlotte, has been linked to tool damage during prior maintenance work. This event underscores the critical importance of effective tool tracking and management in aviation maintenance operations. Investigators found that a damaged component, traced back to a maintenance tool mishap, contributed to the gear

How Tool Mismanagement Contributed to the Delta 717 Landing Incident — and How to Prevent It2026-05-08T09:18:37+01:00

Digital Thread vs. Digital Twin: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters in Manufacturing

2026-05-08T09:18:37+01:00

Digital Thread vs. Digital Twin: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters in Manufacturing As digital transformation reshapes the manufacturing world, two buzzwords consistently surface: Digital Thread and Digital Twin. While they sound similar and are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct — but complementary — concepts. Understanding the difference is more than semantics; it’s essential to unlocking the full potential of modern smart manufacturing. What is a Digital Twin? A Digital Twin is

Digital Thread vs. Digital Twin: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters in Manufacturing2026-05-08T09:18:37+01:00

The Cold Chain Crisis: How Pharma Companies Can Prevent Spoilage and Loss

2026-05-08T09:18:37+01:00

The Cold Chain Crisis: How Pharma Companies Can Prevent Spoilage and Loss Pharmaceutical supply chains are under more scrutiny than ever before. Among the most fragile elements is the cold chain: a temperature-controlled logistics process critical to preserving the efficacy of vaccines, biologics, cell and gene therapies, and other temperature-sensitive drugs. As global demand for high-value biologics surges, so too does the complexity of ensuring these products arrive safely, uncompromised, and compliant with strict

The Cold Chain Crisis: How Pharma Companies Can Prevent Spoilage and Loss2026-05-08T09:18:37+01:00

How RTLS Is Driving Transformation in Aerospace and Automotive Manufacturing

2026-05-08T09:18:37+01:00

How RTLS Is Driving Transformation in Aerospace and Automotive Manufacturing In an era defined by complexity, customization, and pressure for efficiency, aerospace and automotive manufacturers are facing unprecedented challenges. From managing high-value assets and tooling to orchestrating increasingly flexible production lines, traditional tracking and coordination methods are no longer fit for purpose. That’s why manufacturers across both industries are turning to Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) — and to Ubisense — to gain a deeper

How RTLS Is Driving Transformation in Aerospace and Automotive Manufacturing2026-05-08T09:18:37+01:00