“Demystifying RTLS: Understanding the Pros and Cons of Different Technologies” was presented by Adrian Jennings, chief product officer at Cognosos. The webinar, which was sponsored by Cognosos, is eligible for 1 credit from the ACI.
There are multiple different technologies that can be used to provide real-time locations service (RTLS) – from infrared, to ultrasound, to Bluetooth. Each solution has distinct advantages and disadvantages. In this webinar, Jennings discussed how each technology works and pointed out specific trade-offs that exist in terms of accuracy, expense cost, and coverage.
By the end of the webinar, attendees had a solid grasp regarding the different technologies as well as what innovations like AI are bringing to the RTLS space.
Attendees also benefited from a Q&A session. Jennings answered questions providing additional insights on a variety of RTLS topics.
Almost 100 individuals registered for the webinar and Fred Donnelly from North Carolina won a $100 Amazon gift card as part of the Webinar Wednesday 10th anniversary celebration!
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