Sanjay Chatterjee, Mind Commerce: This unique report addresses core technology and business aspects of real-time location services (RTLS) and guides the reader through the most important aspects of enabling technologies including RFID. It covers the critical factors and gives the user the views about the different kinds of RFIDs. The report also addresses the advantages and the bottlenecks for deployment of RTLS applications, evaluating available solutions and the methodologies. The report includes an exhaustive study of leading RTLS companies.
Different types of RTLS are evaluated and the standards and protocols related to them. The report has a great focus on the applications and the key areas that can be addressed by RTLS giving special attention to Vehicle Tracking, Port/Yard Management, Inventory Management and Real Time Tracking solutions. The report also provides an analysis of the most widely used RTLS applications today and provides a vision for anticipated future applications.
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Aerohive.com: Ekahau Inc., a leading provider of Wi-Fi-based real-time location systems (RTLS), and Aerohive Networks, creators of the controller-less "cooperative control" wireless LAN (WLAN) architecture, today announced that Ekahau has certified Aerohive's wireless LAN equipment to work with Ekahau's RTLS products. This certification provides customers with the assurance that Ekahau RTLS may be quickly and easily deployed on Aerohive wireless LANs and that the wide range of Aerohive's advanced capabilities, such as mesh networking, work with Ekahau technology.
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PRNewsWire: HELSINKI, October 23 /PRNewswire/ --- Analysis of Consumer Shopping Patterns Enable Home Improvement Retailer to Optimize Store Layout and Increase Marketing ROI Ekahau Inc., a leading provider of Wi-Fi-based Real Time Location Systems (RTLS), announced that Rautakesko Ltd, a market leader in its operating area and the fifth biggest in do-it-yourself (DIY) business in Europe, has selected Ekahau Wi-Fi-based RTLS solution for retail store customer behavior analysis.
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PRNewswire: Ekahau Inc., a leading provider of Wi-Fi-based Real Time Location Systems (RTLS), today announced that its Ekahau rtls location tracking solution and Ekahau Site Survey (ESS) Wi-Fi network planning and optimization tools will work seamlessly with the upcoming 802.11n standard.
Enterprises are already embracing 802.11n because it offers a number of performance gains, including radio coverage and speed. ABI Research forecasts that 47 percent of all 2008 Wi-Fi chipset shipments will be 802.11n draft 2.0. Ekahau's announcement strengthens the company's leadership position in the Wi-Fi rtls and site survey markets, and confirms that its technology continues to support the evolution of Wi-Fi and the standards themselves.
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PRNewswire: Ekahau Inc., a leading provider of Wi-Fi-based Real Time Location Systems (RTLS), today announced that GGZ-NML, a hospital in Venray, The Netherlands, is the first healthcare organization in that country to use Ekahau RTLS to ensure the safety of its employees in the psychiatric care unit. The hospital also recently demonstrated its cutting-edge Ekahau application to more than 50 other Dutch healthcare organizations, showcasing how real-time location tracking can assist in rapidly and accurately finding employees who may be in dangerous situations.
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Business Wire: VeriChip Corporation Enters into Teaming Agreement in Healthcare Security with Ekahau. Market Forecast for RFID Tags and Systems in the Healthcare Industry Exceeds $2.1 Billion by 2016. Agreement Provides Boost to Xmark's Asset Tracking Solution
VeriChip Corporation (NASDAQ:CHIP - News), announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Xmark Corporation, has entered into a Teaming Agreement with Ekahau, a leading provider of Wi-Fi-based Real Time Location Systems (RTLS). Under the agreement, the two companies have agreed to collaborate on wireless solutions in the healthcare market to best meet customers' needs.
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ABI Research: Asset Management for Automotive, Defense, Healthcare, and Transportation Vertical Markets
Closed loop applications, including asset management and work in process tracking, have been part of the overall RFID market for more than five years. Recently active RFID vendors have faced some new competition from Wi-Fi-based location system providers. The asset management market has also received greater media attention and general interest over the past year. This study focuses on the market for active, rather than passive, tag systems.
ABI Research analyzes the impact Wi-Fi vendors will have on the market, and explains the differences between active RFID and Wi-Fi systems. Both applications and vertical markets are discussed in this study. Quantitative market analysis is also provided: shipments are broken down by frequency and technology; revenues are also reported for tags, readers, software, and services.
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Business Wire: SARATOGA, Calif. -- Combining Wi-Fi Tag and Positioning Engine with New Applications, Creates a Turn-Key Solution for Enterprises
EKAHAU, INC. today announced that it has created an application software suite for Wi-Fi location tracking, to be used in combination with Ekahau Positioning Engine and Wi-Fi tags. Named as Ekahau RTLS (Real Time Location System), the combined system offers a...
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