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Thursday, March 13, 2025
Advantages of a Hardware-Free Location Solution for Large CampusesAdvantages of a Hardware-Free Location Solution for Large CampusesAugust 28, 2023

Having a hardware-free location solution ensures that when it’s absolutely necessary to escape a building, you’ll always have a way and you won’t have to worry about your smartphone losing connection.Having a hardware-free location solution ensures that when it’s absolutely necessary to escape a building, you’ll always have a way and you won’t have to worry about your smartphone losing connection.

How Theme Parks Can Benefit from Location SolutionsHow Theme Parks Can Benefit from Location SolutionsAugust 23, 2023

How Theme Park Map Solutions Can Transform the Visitor Experience The theme park industry has grown rapidly during the past decade. But navigating the park and waiting in long lines to enjoy a few minutes of park rides is frustrating for visitors – and a challenge for theme park management. Some theme parks are already […]

Heat Map Analysis for Trade ShowsHeat Map Analysis for Trade ShowsAugust 21, 2023

An accurate trade show traffic count can be the difference between a vendor agreeing to spend their marketing dollars with you or at another event.

Mapsted’s Advanced Indoor Location-Based Solutions for Your ResortMapsted’s Advanced Indoor Location-Based Solutions for Your ResortAugust 15, 2023

Navigating around a large resort complex can be frustrating, especially for first-time guests. Mapsted’s next-generation indoor location-based services enable resorts to provide effortless navigation to all their amenities.

How Warehouses Can Increase  Profits by Leveraging an Indoor Navigation SystemHow Warehouses Can Increase Profits by Leveraging an Indoor Navigation SystemAugust 13, 2023

The market for indoor positioning system for warehouse and positioning systems is growing tremendously. Indoor navigation applications are becoming increasingly popular. Businesses are striving to keep their employees safe and their operations running smoothly. Indoor positioning systems can help warehouses run more efficiently, benefiting everyone involved: personnel, warehouse managers, and even customers. In this blog, […]

Predictive Analytics in Healthcare: High-Value Use CasesPredictive Analytics in Healthcare: High-Value Use CasesAugust 08, 2023

In recent years, health care providers have been developing more sophisticated big data analytics capabilities. There has been a shift from basic descriptive analytics toward the world of predictive analytics in healthcare.  Predictive analytics in healthcare may be new, but it actually represents a huge step towards the future for many organizations.  Instead of revisiting […]

The Ultimate Guide to Indoor Maps for Enterprises: The Building Blocks for Smarter SpacesThe Ultimate Guide to Indoor Maps for Enterprises: The Building Blocks for Smarter SpacesAugust 07, 2023

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. Whatever the type of establishment, […]

Dynamic Mapping – Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Dynamic MapDynamic Mapping – Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Dynamic MapJuly 20, 2023

Mapping has become one of the most essential requirements for many important services around the world. For any large organization with a huge area to manage, a dynamic map is one of the basic requirements. Over the years, mapping has developed digitally and is now able to provide a lot of other features to make […]

Mapsted vs. RFID: A Comparative Analysis of Asset Tracking TagsMapsted vs. RFID: A Comparative Analysis of Asset Tracking TagsJune 30, 2023

For organizations, tracking assets is all about minimizing write-offs that usually happen when assets are misplaced, stolen or damaged. The assets they care about could be anything from vehicles and computers to emergency equipment, sensitive prototypes or intangible assets – people. The need to track and manage these assets in real-time stems from various reasons. […]

Smart Ticketing: How Stadiums are Embracing Location Technology for Seamless Entry and Access ControlSmart Ticketing: How Stadiums are Embracing Location Technology for Seamless Entry and Access ControlJune 28, 2023

In recent years, the global need for contactless experience systems has meant that the concept of “Smart Ticketing” has also been fast-tracked in stadium and event sales operations. Smart ticketing offers a convenient solution for stadium and event organizers to manage their operations efficiently, eliminating overhead costs and process bottlenecks. This is quite significant because […]

Interactive Exhibitions: The Role of Geolocation in Hands-On Museum DisplaysInteractive Exhibitions: The Role of Geolocation in Hands-On Museum DisplaysJune 21, 2023

Museums, like other industries, are witnessing massive penetration of context-aware technology. This term is increasingly discussed within museum circles due to its crucial role in driving innovation and maintaining relevance in the field. What is context-aware technology? It refers to systems and applications that are capable of gathering and analyzing contextual information from the environment […]

Mastering Workforce Optimization: Location Technology and Data Generation for Staff ManagementMastering Workforce Optimization: Location Technology and Data Generation for Staff ManagementJune 20, 2023

Undoubtedly, we’ve all come across numerous businesses attempting to effectively manage their workforce and workflow, only to fall short of their goals. This predicament is not confined to a specific company size; businesses of all scales grapple with the same challenge. Consider the examples of airports and shopping malls, sprawling facilities that pose a significant […]

Location Technology for Sustainably Green StadiumsLocation Technology for Sustainably Green StadiumsJune 01, 2023

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.  One outstanding example stands out—the FIFA World Cup held in Qatar last year. A groundbreaking idea was floated: constructing a temporary stadium that […]

The Future of Asset Tracking: Emerging Technologies and Innovations to WatchThe Future of Asset Tracking: Emerging Technologies and Innovations to WatchMay 24, 2023

Whether you’re managing a small retail store or a massive manufacturing plant, keeping track of your assets is absolutely essential. Why?  First of all, asset tracking gives you unparalleled visibility into the location and status of your assets. With the right tracking technology in place, you’ll always know where your assets are, who’s using them, […]

Location-Based Technology and Emergency Preparedness – Benefits and PossibilitiesLocation-Based Technology and Emergency Preparedness – Benefits and PossibilitiesMay 09, 2023

Let’s face it, location-based technology is widely known for its mapping, wayfinding, blue-dot navigation, proximity marketing, and location analytics possibilities. And indeed, the potential benefits these services can bring to almost every industry is immense. But one of its most compelling use cases is often overlooked: its potential to save lives and reduce emergency response […]

What Is Digital Trust and Why Does It Matter for Business?What Is Digital Trust and Why Does It Matter for Business?April 24, 2023

Imagine customers are shopping in your retail store and they receive a notification on their smartphone that says: “Welcome to our store! Here’s a 10% off coupon for your purchase today.” But they’re not sure if it’s a scam, so they hesitate to use it. That’s where digital trust comes in. If a business has […]

Ways to Improve the Patient Experience in Hospitals Using Smart TechnologyWays to Improve the Patient Experience in Hospitals Using Smart TechnologyMarch 27, 2023

People who need to spend time in the hospital already have enough on their minds. They’re going through something requiring them to relinquish some control over their lives and put their care into the hands of others. Whether it’s for a long-term stint or for a test, appointment, or a visit to the emergency department, […]

Build It and They Will Come: Tips to Make Your Next Trade Show SuccessfulBuild It and They Will Come: Tips to Make Your Next Trade Show SuccessfulMarch 27, 2023

As we enter 2023, the world has witnessed unprecedented changes and advancements in technology, communication, and business practices. With the rise of virtual meetings, remote work, and e-commerce, one may question whether trade shows still hold any relevance in today’s fast-paced and digital world. However, despite these changes, the answer to that question is not […]