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The Pulse of Location Technology
Where the industry’s biggest shifts, sharpest partners, and boldest deployments get unpacked. Success stories, hard-won insights, and what’s actually moving the needle in location data, written by the people in the middle of building it.
Beyond the Scanner: How AI and Location Data Close the Automation Gap
Logistics and production environments are highly automated when it comes to moving …
Turning Warehouse Movements into Automated Bookings
Warehouse operations are highly automated on paper. In reality, many critical process …
Beyond GPS: Location Intelligence for Port Operations
Location data has become a critical operational asset for modern terminals and …
Interoperable Fleet Management and Unified Location Data: A New Era for Asset Visibility
Manufacturing and logistics are entering a new era. Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) …
Automated Container Management – Enabling Real-Time, End-to-End Visibility
In the world of logistics, returnable containers and pallets are everywhere — …
SafeInLoc: Software-Defined Safety for Smart Production powered by omlox
As factories become smarter, more connected, and increasingly autonomous, the boundaries between …
A Smart Factory Safety System for Mixed Operations: Interoperability in Action
Modern production environments are entering a new era. The days of clearly …
From Guesswork to Precision: UWB-Powered Positioning in Smart Manufacturing
In industrial environments, visibility is everything — especially when it comes to …
Cleanroom Asset Tracking: Unlocking Efficiency and Process Visibility in Pharma
Cleanrooms are among the most regulated environments in modern industry — especially …
Making SAP Smarter: How Real-Time Location Data Transforms Material Flow
In the world of logistics, warehousing, and production, SAP Extended Warehouse Management …
Infrastructure-Free RTLS Is Here — And It Sees Everything
What if you could localize and orient vehicles with high precision — …
Closing Supply Chain Gaps with Smart Label Tracking
In today’s fast-paced, globalized world, ensuring continuous visibility throughout the supply chain …
How Hybrid-Technology Geofencing Unlocks Smarter Automation
Location technologies are transforming industries by enabling automation, efficiency, and real-time decision-making …
Spatial AI: Revolutionizing Real-Time Tracking in Logistics and Manufacturing
In Part 1 of our series, we touched on the foundational role …
Getting Started with Asset Tracking The Easy Way: BLE Mesh Technology
Getting started with asset tracking can seem overwhelming for many businesses, even …
Maximizing Efficiency: The Power of Integrating RTLS with RFID
Effective asset management is a transformative force for businesses striving for efficiency …
What is the difference between LiDAR and LiDAR Technology?
That’s right, you didn’t misread it. The headline does indeed say LiDAR …
How Software-Driven RTLS Solutions Are Empowering Modern Industries
In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern industries, Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) …
Building Better Together: The Impact of Flowcate’s Agile Development Practices on Partner Success
At Flowcate, our agile development practices, centered around Scrum, are the cornerstone …
A Landmark in Localization: The First omlox Test Lab Opens
A New Chapter in Industrial Localization Begins With The omlox Test Lab …
Flowcate Becomes Independent – Marking a New Era in Location Tech
Today, Flowcate becomes independent, marking a major milestone in our history as …
The Secret Tools to Build Future-Proof RTLS Solutions
In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, RTLS solutions (Real-time locating systems) emerge as …
How the Device-as-a-Service Model Elevates RTLS Solutions
The manufacturing and logistics industries, pillars of the global economy, are presently …
Industrial App Stores – why they are becoming the Critical Enabler for Location Data on the Shop Floor
In the digital era, industrial app stores have emerged as pivotal platforms …
Why Real-time Transparency Matters: Boosting your Supply Chain Automation through Standardized Location Data
Let’s be honest: Do you feel that the production and supply chain …
First Principles of Location Data: Building a Foundation for Accurate Tracking
Understanding location data principles is essential for establishing accurate tracking systems that enhance efficiency …
Manufacturing Sustainability with Location Data: Enhancing Efficiency and Reducing Waste
As the impact and consequences of the global climate crisis become ever …
The Real-Time Supply Chain: Overcoming Key Challenges with RTLS
The real-time supply chain with RTLS is reshaping the way companies address the complexities …
Tackling Labour Shortages with RTLS: Boosting Workforce Efficiency Through Smart Data
Tackling labor shortages with RTLS has become essential as companies face significant …
RTLS Implementation Challenges: 5 Hurdles to Overcome
Here’s a loaded question for you: How confident are you that every …
Harnessing the Power of Location Data in Industrial Automation
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, macroeconomic environments have been unpredictable …
Hub-Man Origins: Discover the Story Behind the Hero
The Hub-Man Origins Story captures how modern technical innovations call for fresh approaches to …
Driving Process Automation in the Pharmaceutical Industry with omlox
Process automation in the pharmaceutical industry is transforming how companies address efficiency, …
Secure Orchestration for Location-Aware Edge Applications
In today’s dynamic production environments and disrupted supply chains, location-aware edge applications are essential …
Enhancing Production and Material Flow with Location-Based Process Optimization
In today’s fast-paced world, everything in production is in constant motion, from …
Streamlining AGV Fleets with omlox in Cooperation with TUHH
Streamlining AGV fleets with omlox is at the core of our recent collaboration …
Reducing TCO with Cost-Effective RTLS Solutions
Managing and overseeing processes and the movement of assets across supply chains …
How omlox Promotes Sustainability through Holistic Energy Monitoring
In today’s global economy, companies are constantly under pressure to maximize profits …
DeepHub® 2022 R1 – 2.0.0 – Out Now!
We are thrilled to announce the release of our latest major version: …
Why You Should Rethink RFID
Introduction Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is widely used for a multitude of …
Flowcate: Connecting the Dots for Unlimited Possibilities
Introduction The question of WHERE has been in our DNA from the …
The Ecosystem of Industry 4.0 Standards
Introduction There have been four paradigm shifts that have shaped technological innovation, …
Holistic Fleet Management with omlox: Driving Efficiency and Real-Time Coordination
Why Automation is the Key to Efficiency in Manufacturing and Logistics Regardless …
How Real-Time Location Data Elevates IoT to the Next Level
Introduction IoT technologies have gained a lot of popularity in the past …
How the DeepHub® Excels on the Edge
Introduction Edge computing is a common phrase in the context of the …
The T-Systems 5G Campus Solution Powered by omlox
Introduction The convergence of information and new technologies is generating exciting opportunities …
The Role of omlox for PROFIBUS & PROFINET International
The Location Data Dilemma On their path to digitization and Industry 4.0, …
omlox – the Answer to Interoperability
Introduction Over the past year-and-a-half, supply chain disruptions related to COVID-19 have …
