MAPSTED BLOG

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

Nearly 20% of retailers in the United States and the United Kingdom believe that their customers would switch to another store if they didn’t have an in-store navigation feature, according to Statista. In today’s highly competitive retail environment, this represents a substantial potential loss in revenue. It underscores the importance of having a well-thought-out store […]

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 […]

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. […]

Hosptial Design Trends: The Pavilion at Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, USA

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 […]

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 […]

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 – […]

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 […]

Revolutionize your event management with a location-based indoor asset tracking tool. This technology-driven approach lets you track and monitor assets in real-time, ensuring nothing goes amiss in the hustle and bustle. Equip yourself with the right IoT asset tracking software, digital mapping and mobile-based location technology to precisely track equipment, furniture, signage, displays, vehicles and […]

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. But Why Does Anonymity Matter in People Monitoring? Monitoring crowds […]

In these times of social media, advanced technology and instant gratification, the topic of privacy is top of mind for many. It’s a rather tricky situation since most consumers thrive on getting personalized content when they want it and where they want it, but at the same time are also seeking a higher amount of […]

The word “sustainability” has been tossed around a lot lately, but it’s not just a buzzword anymore. Scientists have definitive evidence the earth is suffering from extremes in weather which has an effect on people’s livelihoods, the supply chain and business operations. The technological world in which we live might be able to offer some […]

Museums are undoubtedly some of the coolest places to visit. When they also “tear down the walls” and feature outdoor exhibits, the cool factor doubles. Whether it’s wandering through mazes, trekking to find art installations or just spending time outdoors chilling amongst the artifacts, you won’t want your visitors to miss a thing – and […]

In the last decade alone, the world has grown by leaps and bounds technologically. Although it can be overwhelming at times, this smart technology allows us to do things we wouldn’t have been able to do without it. Such is the case with blue-dot navigation. In fact, Dr. Simon Banville, senior geodetic engineer, in an […]

In an effort to find the perfect balance between pandemic mandatory work-from-home policies and post-pandemic in-office work protocols, companies worldwide are testing and refining hybrid working models. Some have even made it a permanent strategy.  Nike, for instance, formally  announced that its employees can work in a 3/2 hybrid approach, and Klarna unveiled its Flexible […]