Sensing and Monitoring

The integration of sensors (i.e. data loggers) that are used to monitor the physical environment of an object. Common sensors include temperature and humidity.

Improving Safety in Construction with Connected Technology

Improving Safety in Construction with Connected Technology Workplace Hazard Detection in Construction Industry The construction industry, known for its consistently high level of danger worldwide, presents a grave risk to its workers. Statistics from OSHA reveal that 1 in every 5 U.S. worker fatalities happens within this sector. Furthermore, data from the World Risk Poll indicates that the second-highest workplace injury rate globally (22%) is observed among individuals engaged in… Read More »Improving Safety in Construction with Connected Technology

What is Asset Performance Management and KPIs in Oil and Gas?

What is the Definition of Asset Performance Management in Oil and Gas? Asset Performance Management (APM) refers to the process of monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing the performance and maintenance of assets within an organization using advanced technologies and data-driven insights. It is a comprehensive approach that enables businesses to maximize the value, efficiency, and reliability of their assets throughout their lifecycle. SmartX HUB APM utilizes a combination of Internet of… Read More »What is Asset Performance Management and KPIs in Oil and Gas?

How does Beacon work in a real Asset Tracking application?

HOW BEACON TRACKING ARE BENEFITING BUSINESSES? How does Beacon work in a real Asset Tracking application? What are Beacons? Bluetooth beacons are small form-factor devices consisting of a radio transmitter and a battery in a tough enclosure. They are a class of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices that periodically broadcast their identifier; that is, they “advertise”. Nearby devices that “listen” for BLE signals react to these advertisements. Different behaviors are… Read More »How does Beacon work in a real Asset Tracking application?

What is the difference between RFID and a Beacon?

In this post we will discuss in detail how iBeacon technology and RFID compare against each other on the following critical aspects: 1. Accessibility What is accessibility? Accessibility, in reference of location-based technology, is the ability of the technology to be “tapped into” or accessed by a consumer or business. No matter which technology you opt to go ahead with for your business, you need to have some basic infrastructure… Read More »What is the difference between RFID and a Beacon?
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