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Why Hybrid WiFi Solutions offer the best Solution to Organisations' Real Time Location Solution Needs

Mr Roger Willmott, Director
Airetrak
United Kingdom
 
 
This presentation was given at RFID Europe 2009 on Sep 30, 2009.
 

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Presentation Summary

  • RTLS trade off between accuracy and cost
  • WiFi provides a cost effective RTLS but has room level limitations
  • New hybrid solutions can offer the best of both worlds

Speaker Biography (Roger Willmott)

Roger Willmott has over 20 years of technology experience across a number of sectors and technologies, with particular expertise in networking and security. He has worked on a number of high technology programmes such as the upgrade of the London financial trading service and the UKs first interactive TV platform at Sky. Prior to Airetrak, Roger was partner at a US technology strategy consultancy and worked on number of leading edge RFID supply chain based projects. Roger established Airetrak in 2006 to apply this RFID technology experience to the RTLS market.

Company Profile (Airetrak Ltd)

Airetrak is the UK market leader in Real Time Location Systems. Airetrak's ResourceView solution provides organisations with visibility of their key assets and resources in real time. The ResourceView software application is designed to work with any location hardware technology, such as WiFi, RFID, Ultrasound and InfraRed. Airetrak has focused on WiFi based technology as it provides the most pervasive and cost effective platform for RTLS solutions. In the last 3 years Airetrak has helped a large number of organisations to deploy robust, scalable and cost effective location solutions using standards based WiFi networks.