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Thursday, July 24, 2025
Upgrading Warehouse Safety Management with Indoor Tracking SystemsUpgrading Warehouse Safety Management with Indoor Tracking SystemsJuly 05, 2024

Warehouse environments tend to be hotspots for accidents. In fact, the warehousing and storage sector has a higher rate of nonfatal injuries and illnesses compared to the nation’s average. This study from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics underscores the importance of creating a safe work environment, improving product and equipment safety, and emphasizes the […]

Top 5 Benefits of Implementing Asset Tracking in Your OrganizationTop 5 Benefits of Implementing Asset Tracking in Your OrganizationJuly 04, 2024

Organizations across various industries are aiming to optimize their operations, cut down on costs and enhance efficiency. The powerful solution has been gaining traction is asset tracking. But what is asset tracking and how can it benefit your organization? Asset tracking benefits offer a mechanism that helps businesses monitor, manage and maintain up to date information […]

Choosing Location Technology for Your Businesses: 6 Key FactorsChoosing Location Technology for Your Businesses: 6 Key FactorsJuly 03, 2024

Location technology isn’t just about occupants finding their way in your facility, it is much more than that. This fascinating technology is evolving to include everything from location data analytics, occupancy flow analysis and powerful asset tracking and personnel monitoring, to game-changing marketing notifications and revenue generating strategies that help you boost sales and elevate […]

Why Use Indoor Navigation Technology in Emergency Response?Why Use Indoor Navigation Technology in Emergency Response?July 02, 2024

Emergencies come unannounced. And whether it is a fire, medical emergency or natural disaster, the ability to navigate indoor spaces seamlessly can mean the difference between life and death. Traditional signage can provide guidance to exits and indicate meeting areas, but in times of stress and panic, indoor navigation technology means that instructions can be […]

10 Ways Location Tech Can Improve Patient Flow in Hospitals10 Ways Location Tech Can Improve Patient Flow in HospitalsJune 04, 2024

“Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.” These words by Peter Drucker, who is well known as the “Father of Modern Management” for his groundbreaking theories on organizational structure and productivity, can easily be applied to the realm of healthcare administration. In healthcare, every second counts. When a patient walks in, […]

6 Transformative Indoor Navigation Solutions for Different Industries6 Transformative Indoor Navigation Solutions for Different IndustriesMay 30, 2024

Whether you run a bustling airport, a cutting-edge hospital, a multi-event facility, university campus or a popular stadium, prioritizing the visitor experience is crucial for maximizing profitability and success. Creating a space that is user-friendly and easy to navigate can go a long way towards attaining that goal. A building that is a nightmare to […]

Service Excellence in Healthcare: The Role of Customer Service in HospitalsService Excellence in Healthcare: The Role of Customer Service in HospitalsMay 20, 2024

When patients arrive at a hospital, they do not only bring their diseases and injuries, but also their worries, stress and longing for care. Service excellence in healthcare is more than just medical care, it includes every aspect of the patient experience such that they feel supported and valued. Customer service in hospitals plays a […]

The 3 Essentials of Location-Based AnalyticsThe 3 Essentials of Location-Based AnalyticsMay 03, 2024

Mapsted’s cutting-edge location-based analytics melds geographic data with operational insights, unveiling potent solutions to your business challenges. By seamlessly integrating Mapsted’s hardware-free technology into your existing systems, you can enhance traditional business analytics tools like BI, CRM, ERP, EAM, and productivity platforms such as Microsoft Office and Google Sheets. Many businesses overlook the depth of […]

The Role of Indoor Navigation Systems in Modern Exhibitions & EventsThe Role of Indoor Navigation Systems in Modern Exhibitions & EventsMay 02, 2024

The global exhibitions and events industry market is expected to reach $2.1 trillion by 2032. This represents a growth rate of 6.4% from 2023 to 2032. As this industry expands, new innovations are emerging to enhance and refine the experience. Digital mapping applications and indoor navigation system for exhibitions & events are quickly revolutionizing this […]

What is Location Intelligence Technology and How Can It Help You Grow Your Business?What is Location Intelligence Technology and How Can It Help You Grow Your Business?May 01, 2024

Nowadays, “location intelligence technology” is a term frequently mentioned, and its significance extends beyond the realm of real estate. Location is a fundamental aspect that permeates every facet of life. Whether it involves individuals relocating, items being monitored or businesses functioning, the element of location plays a pivotal role in determining business success or failure. […]

The Impact of Ultra-Wideband Technology in Indoor LocationsThe Impact of Ultra-Wideband Technology in Indoor LocationsApril 25, 2024

Ultra-Wideband (UWB) is a radio technology helping to transform the landscape of indoor positioning systems. This technology has the potential to help how we navigate, track assets, analyze retail business data and monitor behaviour within indoor spaces. If you are considering a UWB-powered real-time location system (RTLS), this blog will explore UWB technology, its business […]

Facility Mapping Software and Its Benefits for BusinessesFacility Mapping Software and Its Benefits for BusinessesApril 18, 2024

Sam, a customer-centric business owner, aims to capitalize on the approaching holiday season by targeting individuals in and around his physical store. However, despite being a growing retailer, he struggles to optimize his marketing investment because much of the localized target marketing relies on Wi-Fi or other external hardware and software. Today, we’ll explore how […]

10 Factors To Consider In Your Warehouse Location Mapping Strategy10 Factors To Consider In Your Warehouse Location Mapping StrategyMarch 21, 2024

Are you struggling to efficiently handle your customers’ purchase orders because of a cluttered warehouse layout? Do your warehouse staff members encounter challenges in tracking inventory to fulfill sales orders promptly? Is your warehouse compliant with occupational health and safety guidelines? If even one of these scenarios resonates with you, reconsidering your warehouse location mapping strategy […]

How Campus Wayfinding Can Help Universities and Colleges to Improve Campus Visits?How Campus Wayfinding Can Help Universities and Colleges to Improve Campus Visits?March 14, 2024

With the admission season around the corner, colleges and universities know the need to offer prospective students a memorable campus visit. In the digital era, educational institutions have a great chance to utilize advanced campus wayfinding technology to improve student experiences. Mapsted provides a beacon-free wayfinding technology that helps visitors navigate the campus grounds easily. […]

Revolutionizing Operations with Mapsted’s IoT Solutions for Businesses: A Glimpse into Technology, Benefits and ApplicationsRevolutionizing Operations with Mapsted’s IoT Solutions for Businesses: A Glimpse into Technology, Benefits and ApplicationsFebruary 08, 2024

In a world where operational efficiency is not just a goal but a necessity, Mapsted’s IoT solutions emerge as groundbreaking tools of innovation. These solutions go beyond mere tracking and monitoring; they are designed to transform spaces into intelligent, responsive environments with unparalleled full building visibility. This capability is a game-changer, providing complete oversight and […]

Mapsted Tags vs Bluetooth Asset Tracking Tags: Unveiling the Ideal Solution for Asset ManagementMapsted Tags vs Bluetooth Asset Tracking Tags: Unveiling the Ideal Solution for Asset ManagementJanuary 29, 2024

Asset tracking is fundamental in modern workplaces, and the role of tags has become pivotal in ensuring efficient asset management. The surge in their popularity is attributed to the increasing need for real-time management of assets in businesses. Inadequate asset monitoring poses risks such as loss or breakdowns, leading to potential catastrophic consequences and increased […]

Are Wi-Fi Asset Tracking Tags the Best Choice for 2024?Are Wi-Fi Asset Tracking Tags the Best Choice for 2024?January 29, 2024

It’s a given that physical assets are crucial for any business, but what’s not a given for many business owners or managers is how to keep track of those assets – until now. Having an asset management system that details what you have – where it is and whether it needs maintenance or replacing – […]

Mapsted Tags or GPS Asset Tracking Tags For Indoor Use? An Easy ChoiceMapsted Tags or GPS Asset Tracking Tags For Indoor Use? An Easy ChoiceJanuary 24, 2024

When exploring business asset tracking solutions, GPS tags may be an initial consideration. However, it’s essential to recognize a critical limitation: GPS asset tracking tags for equipment lack accuracy indoors. This aspect is particularly crucial, especially when a substantial portion of your assets are located indoors. In 2021, the GPS tracking device market was valued […]