RTLS News

Cisco, Sewio Team Up Regarding Ultra-Wideband Access Points

Announcements made at Sewio's second annual summit in the Czech Republic included descriptions of UWB installations at Toyota and other manufacturing sites, as well as Decawave's new membership with UWB-based groups.

Tags: Automotive, Manufacturing, Asset Tracking, Innovation, RTLS, Industrial

• RTLS Brews Up Benefits for Historic Czech Republic Beer
• Pilot Aims to Prove Passive RTLS Success for Manufacturing Site
• New RTLS Module to Cut Active UWB Tag Cost
• Zebra Survey Finds Warehouses Preparing to Augment Operations With Technology
• Startup Provides NB-IoT Reindeer Ear Tag for Real-Time Location
• Push-Button Active RFID Tag Delivers Alerting to Workers, Patients
• RTLS Reader from RF Controls Features Steerable Array Antenna
• HID Global, Mist Systems Bring BLE to RTLS Deployments
• BLE Standard Brings RTLS Functionality to Beacons

RTLS Case Studies

RTLS Brews Up Benefits for Historic Czech Republic Beer

Sewio's ultra-wideband solution, deployed this year, enables Budweiser Budvar to determine the locations of its forklifts within centimeters, and to thereby understand the movements of its returnable pallets, thus preventing errors, increasing efficiency and reducing inventory space.

Tags: Manufacturing, Logistics, Asset Tracking, Inventory / Warehouse Management, RTLS, Efficiency

• RTLS Aims to Bring Calm and Order to Emergency Department
• RTLS Helps Hospital Cut Surgical Turnaround Time by 10 Percent
• Hospital Builds Intelligence One RTLS Step at a Time
• Hospital's Hand-Hygiene Rate Doubles With RTLS Technology

RTLS Expert Views

Understanding the Three Levels of Location: Presence, Proximity and Positioning

To maximize ROI when utilizing the Internet of Things, invest in an RTLS solution that covers all levels of accuracy and multiple use cases, and that will be scalable for future growth.

Tags: Innovation, Inventory / Warehouse Management, RTLS, Internet of Things

• What to Consider Before Implementing an Indoor Positioning System
• The Convergence of Technologies in Warehouse and Inventory Management
• Real-time Location Based Services: Four Predictions for 2019
• The Differences Between RFID and RTLS

RTLS Videos

• RTLS Helps Manage Training Programs

  Momentum Aerospace Group (MAG) has incorporated an ultra-wideband-based real-time location system to help law-enforcement organizations measure and analyze trainees' performance. MAG, a provider of...

  Tags: 2016, Innovation, LIVE, RTLS
• RFID RTLS Increases Benefits at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

  As part of an ongoing initiative, the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center has deployed a real-time location system infrastructure designed to meet the needs of current use cases (asset management, t...

  Tags: 2015, Event Presentation, Health Care, RTLS

RTLS White Papers

• Real-Time Tracking Systems Mitigate Personnel Security Risks
  Published May 2019
  Large medical facilities increasingly understand the necessity of implementing an accurate and comprehensive RTLS solution, and of tracking onsite personnel. MGM Computer Systems explains how RTLS technologies can mitigate personnel security risks, which can be substantial in terms of possible human tragedy and subsequent dollar-amount settlements and judgments. (7 pages)
  Tags: Security and Access Control, RTLS