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A technician stuck in traffic. A retail shelf is left empty. A remote employee juggling tasks with no visibility. These aren’t isolated incidents, they’re daily signs of lost time, miscommunication and inefficiency. In a workplace where every minute counts, businesses are turning to smart, ethical employee tracking system to improve performance without compromising trust. What […]

Airports are some of the busiest places on the planet. Every day, thousands of travellers move through terminals, check-in counters, security lanes and boarding gates—all in a tightly coordinated environment. But managing that much movement isn’t easy. Even a small delay in one area can ripple across the entire system. That’s where footfall traffic analysis […]

When we think about trains and railways, we often picture tracks, engines, stations and maybe even cargo. But what ties all of this together—what keeps trains moving smoothly, stations less chaotic and passenger experience better—is something most people overlook: navigation. Not navigation like GPS on your phone, but smart, real-time navigation systems that guide passengers […]

In a day and age where physical retail competes fiercely with digital convenience, layout optimization has become more than just smart shelving—it’s a strategic imperative. And at the heart of this transformation is the evolving usability of a people counting system. In 2025, store layout is no longer just a visual decision—it’s a data-driven science. […]

The healthcare landscape is on the brink of a dynamic transformation, powered by the rapid growth of Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) in healthcare facilities. These systems identify and track the location of objects or people in real time, usually within a building or other contained area. Expected to soar from a market value of USD […]

Organize a successful trade show event can be a daunting task. There’s so much to think about. Trade show planning doesn’t have to be an exercise in exhaustion, however, thanks to a host of tech tools that can relieve some of the stress. Systems, apps and software exist to help organizers plan, execute and measure […]

During COVID-19, the use of technology in learning leapt to new heights. Virtual education was born out of necessity. The pandemic brought a new reality to higher education and changed what students expect from their professors as well as how both students and faculty approach learning and teaching. Decisions administrators in higher learning institutions make […]

Hospitality establishments like resorts and hotels are no longer just places where people lay their heads on fancy pillows when they’re travelling or on vacation. Over the past few years, the hospitality sector has been continually changing and technology is playing a large part in its evolution. With hospitality technology trends growing as they are, […]

We live in a world of inclusivity, where people of all abilities are a part of the working realm, able to shine using their individual talents. But it’s not always easy for employees with accessibility needs. Employers want to do everything possible to meet employees’ needs and accessibility workplace technology today can certainly help to […]

Whether you’re trying to persuade a customer into buying a product, close a deal with a prospective decision-maker or influence a group of company executives, one of the most powerful tools you can use is data-driven storytelling. There have been many studies that show how executives and managers use data in their decision-making process, for […]

Location-based marketing technology allows companies to target consumers at a granular, more personalized level with online or offline messaging based on their physical location. Using location data, marketing teams are able to reach consumers based on selected qualifiers like proximity to a store, events happening in their region, and more.  Location marketing has proven to […]

Let’s start by answering the question: What is In-stadium QR code advertising? Suppose you are at a high-energy game, the crowd is buzzing and just as your team scores, a QR code flashes across the stadium screen with the words “Get 20% off this jersey, 5 minutes only.” One scan and fans are not just […]