MAPSTED BLOG

Walk into a new resort today and you’ll notice how well the spaces connect. The lobby doesn’t feel overcrowded. The pool is easy to reach but never crammed. Restaurants seem to sit in just the right spots. That kind of balance isn’t a coincidence. It’s the result of planners using AI in resort design to […]

The bed crunch, in plain words! Bed tracking in hospitals tells you where each bed is and what state it’s in (occupied, needs cleaning, ready). Bed management in hospitals is the daily work of allocating those beds so patients move through the system without pile-ups. Put them together and you get smoother patient flow efficiency: […]

Managing a resort isn’t just about great views and luxury amenities. Behind the scenes, it’s about coordinating a large workforce—housekeeping, maintenance, front desk, security and food service teams—all working across a wide property. The challenge is knowing who’s available, where they are and how quickly they can respond to a guest or task. That’s why […]

The workplace is no longer just a place with desks and chairs. Today, organizations see office workspace design as the backbone of how people work, collaborate and feel during the day. A well-designed workspace not only looks modern, but it also helps people think more clearly, connect more effectively and accomplish more without feeling drained. […]

For facilities managers, acquiring comprehensive information about building dynamics and people’s movements within it, all while safeguarding privacy, has long presented a challenging puzzle. Solving the intricate task of balancing privacy preservation with insightful crowd monitoring indoors remains a key challenge for effective facilities management. Real-Time Visitor Movement Analysis: Smart, Anonymous, Insightful Walking into modern […]

In today’s world, the push for sustainability has reached every corner of society, including the realm of sports. Large stadiums – while iconic and thrilling – often have a considerable environmental footprint.  Indoor Stadium Mapping: The Next Frontier in Venue Experience Stadiums are becoming more than just places to watch sports—they’re immersive, data-rich environments with […]

Emergencies blare over the intercom. Physicians, nurses, and other staff members hurry through packed corridors. Visitors try to find their loved ones among dozens of rooms – such is life in a large hospital, especially teaching hospitals. Tackling Healthcare Staffing Solutions with Smart Technology In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, staff shortages in hospitals and staffing […]

Whether inside a large building or on a sprawling campus with multiple buildings spread across hectares, more businesses and organizations are ditching traditional maps in favour of digital wayfinding technology solutions to make navigating physical spaces easier. With just a few taps, users can easily know where they are, where they want to go and […]

When working in multi-company buildings or sprawling campuses, it can be difficult for students, employees, and visitors to find their ways around. There may be a few signs, but it’s nearly impossible to navigate without asking for directions. Indeed, this is where indoor maps for enterprises can come in handy. Indoor Maps for Enterprises: Why […]

In 2025, dwell time insights are no longer a “nice to have.” They’re a survival tool. Dwell time tells you how long customers actually stay in your space. And those extra minutes? They add up. A UK-based study shows that even a 1% increase in dwell time can lift sales by about 1.3%. That’s real […]

We know about the benefits indoor mapping has in universities, airports, museums, resorts, big-box retailers, and trade shows, but the future of indoor mapping stretches far beyond these six verticals. Indoor mapping is rapidly evolving. The need for this technology is increasing in more and more verticals every day.  Today, we will explore how indoor mapping […]

If you have ever searched for service on the internet and been instantly provided with three different options all within 10 minutes of your current location, this is due to a sales strategy known as geographic market segmentation.  The modern era has connected businesses to every corner of the world, including markets previous generations may […]

India is building fast. But is it building smart? Buildings today can sense when air quality dips, dim lights when rooms are empty and even guide a visitor straight to the right meeting room. But none of this happens by magic. It’s thanks to consultants who stitch together the wires, sensors and software that make […]

Retail is changing fast, but one thing hasn’t gone away: the importance of retail location intelligence. Knowing how people move through your store, when they visit and why they stay gives you the edge in a competitive market. Recent numbers from 2024 and 2025 show the state of consumer visits across categories and they tell […]

The retail industry is rapidly changing. With a large focus on e-commerce, many people wonder what brick-and-mortar establishments will have to do in order to survive. The easiest answer to this question? Listen to the customer. After all, they’re known for being right. Overview: Elevating the Retail Experience—What Customers Really, Really Want Understanding what customers […]

Why IoT Location Data 2025 Trends Matter? Every connected device has a story to tell, not just what it’s doing, but where it’s doing it. By 2025, the IoT location data trends are shaping how organizations run factories, hospitals, cities and even shopping malls. The difference between knowing something happened and knowing where it happened […]

With the advent of smart buildings, flexible workspaces, and modern expectations on the part of tenants, the commercial leasing market has taken a turn into the digital future. We no longer just rent space; we contract a 360-degree user experience comprised of spaces and services. Occupants are no longer the subordinate in a landlord-tenant hierarchy; […]

Big events succeed or fail on one thing: movement. When attendees can’t find their way inside a stadium, convention center or exhibition hall, frustration sets in fast. Vendors lose visibility, staff struggle and organizers watch satisfaction scores drop. That’s why event venue navigation has become a critical part of operations in 2025. Indoor maps don’t […]