Indoor Asset Tracking – Considerations and Use Cases
Indoor asset tracking is a system that tracks the location and movement of assets in indoor environments like hospitals, factory floors, and offices. Challenges like limited line-of-sight, interference, attenuation, and accuracy requirements make indoor asset tracking more difficult than outdoor asset tracking. This article will explore some of the technical considerations for tracking assets indoors. Let's start with a brief overview of technologies used for indoor asset tracking. Indoor Asset Tracking Technologies Indoor
A Guide to Smart Manufacturing Logistics in 2023
Manufacturing has changed over the last few years. More demanding delivery schedules, more personalized products, “just in time” manufacturing processes, and a global pandemic have made their mark, and many manufacturers are struggling to remain competitive. The need to maintain oversight of increasingly complex operations has led facility managers to look for innovative solutions. Thy need to tracking raw materials and parts, seeing them through non-linear production lines and busy transit yards, and
Role of Location Tracking Technology in Industrial Worker Safety
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a staggering 4764 individuals lost their lives in 2020 due to fatal occupational injuries. While making an industrial environment risk-free is impossible, using Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) ensures workers are safer and employers have a better emergency response plan. Below, we take a look at how location-tracking technology facilitates industrial worker safety. Industrial Emergency Response Management In June 2020, a fire gutted an online sales warehouse
(Webinar) Manufacturing: The key to successful IoT integration projects [French]
The new industrial revolution is now underway, boosted by digital and environmental transformation over the past decade. Accelerating the transformation and automation of production processes while developing flexibility, safety and quality is becoming essential to ensure the future of tomorrow's industry. In the webinar (linked below), you will see how this transformation is made possible thanks to personalized end-to-end support, which Orange Business Services can offer you, with its expertise (integration, data security, etc.)
Manufacturing: The key to successful IoT integration projects [French]
The new industrial revolution is now underway, boosted by digital and environmental transformation over the past decade. Accelerating the transformation and automation of production processes while developing flexibility, safety and quality is becoming essential to ensure the future of tomorrow's industry. In the webinar (linked below), you will see how this transformation is made possible thanks to personalized end-to-end support, which Orange Business Services can offer you, with its expertise (integration, data security, etc.)
Four Practical Considerations for Getting Started with People Tracking
Tracking people can be a minefield of technical, ethical, and legal considerations. Here are some practical considerations to help you get started and ensure your people tracking is compliant and successful. Choice of People Tracking Technology Radio-based location tracking is a popular choice for indoor positioning systems. However, the human body absorbs and reflects radio waves making RF location tracking tags on people challenging to use. Radio-based asset tracking technologies use radio