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Real-Time Locating Systems: definition and key benefits

Real-Time Locating Systems: definition and key benefits

A Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) is an hardware/software infrastructure based on Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, designed to identify, locate, and track people or objects within a defined environment — such as a logistics center, manufacturing plant, hospital, or office building. More than just tracking locations, modern systems can integrate various sensors to collect additional...

Why choose Bluetooth® LE for your RTLS projects

Why choose Bluetooth® LE for your RTLS projects

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) originated as part of the Bluetooth 4.0 specification. Initially developed by Nokia under the name “Wibree” and later adopted by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), BLE was designed to create a wireless communication standard that offers minimal power consumption, specifically optimized for short-range data exchange between smart devices. Unlike classic...

Bluetooth Low Energy and RTLS: the future of hospital efficiency

Bluetooth Low Energy and RTLS: the future of hospital efficiency

The Smart Healthcare sector has experienced substantial growth in recent years, with projections indicating continued expansion. According to a report by Vantage Market Research, the global smart healthcare market is expected to reach $564.2 billion by 2035, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.7%. Similar analyses by IMARC Group e Mordor Intelligence...