Location data serves as the cornerstone of smart buildings, facilitating efficient resource allocation, enhancing navigation, and boosting user experiences. Crownstones play a pivotal role in providing this essential location data, whether individuals carry smart devices or Bluetooth tags. Furthermore, indoor positioning systems enhance safety measures by facilitating emergency response systems and ensure efficient space utilization through data-driven insights.
Enable precise and efficient space utilization
Optimize layouts
Allocate resources effectively
Enhance overall productivity, safety, and security
Reduce operating costs
Accurate indoor navigation
Bluetooth indoor positioning offers precise room-level accuracy, facilitating navigation in large indoor spaces like airports, hospitals, and universities, where GPS signals may be unreliable. This enables users to find their way to medical appointments or locate lecture halls with ease.
Efficient Resource Management
Facilities can enhance resource allocation by analyzing space utilization and identifying areas for improvement. For example, switching off heating and lighting in unoccupied areas not only reduces operational costs but also benefits the environment.
Provide safety and security
Indoor positioning with Bluetooth is used for emergency response systems, helping to locate individuals in distress within a building quickly. Consider individuals who work alone in vast spaces or workers who are frequently exposed to hazardous environments.
Data for analytics purposes
Indoor localisation provides valuable data on foot traffic patterns, popular areas within a building, and customer behavior, which can be used for strategic decision-making and improving operations.
Target customers effectively
Businesses can deliver personalized, location-based services or promotions to customers based on their proximity to specific areas or products within a store or shopping mall.
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By 2025, about 70% of new commercial buildings worldwide are projected to adopt location systems.
Businesses implementing positioning systems anticipate an average ROI of 300% within the first three years.
Adopting location systems is predicted to yield a 20-30% average energy reduction in smart buildings.
Implementation of location systems is projected to reduce security incidents by 25-35% in smart buildings.
Smart buildings with integrated location systems can increase employee productivity by up to 15%