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,…
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…
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. Large hospitals are like little villages. People make bonds there, they laugh there, and they cry there. People…
In the context of location intelligence, the retail industry refers to businesses that sell products or services directly to consumers, whether through physical or digital channels. This includes physical stores, online retailers, and other businesses that engage in direct-to-consumer sales. Location intelligence is highly important in the retail industry because it allows businesses to analyze…
Are you familiar with the digital transformation that’s currently taking place in transportation facilities? It’s a significant development, and we have some compelling statistics to support it. In the train category specifically, digital mapping solution for train stations, increasing numbers of train passengers are turning to mobile apps for ticketing and real-time information with. According…
Running a tradeshow can be an expensive endeavor. It requires careful planning, coordination, and ample resources to attract exhibitors and their audiences. If you’re worried about low attendance and not getting enough value out of your investment, there are several strategies you can employ to boost your tradeshow’s ROI. If you’re already swimming in endless…
Stadiums understand the importance of maximizing their stadium operations to increase fan engagement. Undoubtedly, savvy facility managers also know how integral location-based technology is to achieving that end. Not only does location-based technology ramp up the fan experience, but it also serves the stadium well. Facility managers can use this intelligent resource to do a…
Undoubtedly, fans flock to modern-day stadium events not only because of their love of a particular game, entertainer, or speaker. People are also drawn to stadiums in search of adventure and the excitement live events provide. This is particularly true for younger audiences who prioritize the overall experiential value stadiums offer. In recent years, technology…
Indoor location technology is helping stadiums completely transform the stadium experience. With the help of stadium wayfinding technologies, fans no longer have to worry about getting lost in large venues or struggling to find amenities such as restrooms or concessions. With smart stadium solutions such as indoor location-based technology, fans can receive personalized, real-time directions…
People attend events at stadiums for all kinds of reasons. They could have tickets to a favorite sports game, to see a concert or any type of special performance. So, it’s vital that the thousands of fans attending these performances and games have the most memorable experiences possible. Providing them with a high-tech smart stadiums…
Museums and galleries are fantastic ways to enrich our cultural understanding and education. By engaging with younger audiences, these institutions can help promote cultural appreciation and understanding, which is key to creating a diverse and inclusive society. Museums and galleries also need more youth visitors for their long-term success and sustainability. After all, these places…
The term museum fatigue was coined back in the 1930s when research revealed that museum visitors’ interest in exhibits decreased as the duration of their visit increased. While the reason for this fatigue has been studied, no definitive reason has been found, and each person seems to have a unique threshold for taking in new…
There are so many benefits of upgrading technology in the workplace. Using assistive technology (AT) in a work environment can support employees with disabilities to achieve their full potential. One of the most important things to employees is knowing they are doing their best. Giving them the technological tools to succeed is paramount. Using AT…
Wi-Fi has become readily available in just about every indoor space, so it may seem like a logical default choice for indoor positioning systems, but it has security and accuracy setbacks. Nonetheless, despite Wi-Fi’s downsides, with fingerprinting, sensor fusion, and security hardening, a Wi-Fi positioning system is a good option for connecting indoor positioning systems. …
Universities and colleges around the world work hard to get the message out to potential students that their campus is superior to the rest. Students, on the other hand, are searching for the best campus; one where they feel comfortable and can thrive and achieve their education goals. So what are the characteristics of an…
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 technology today can certainly help to make…
Within the next year, it’s predicted there will be at least 5 billion mobile phone users around the globe. As businesses and marketers try to reach this growing audience, location-based approaches like geotargeting have come into their own. This guide will explain what geotargeting is and how to geotarget to get more attention from your…
A New Work Model Is Changing How Businesses Think About the Office COVID-19 drastically changed how we work, from communicating with colleagues to collaborating on projects. These effects have had a definite impact on the way businesses are currently functioning. From remote working to increased automation, companies have had to adapt quickly to survive and…