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Margarita Vlasova

Margarita Vlasova

Solution Delivery Manager

Responsible for building a partner ecosystem with leading players of the Indoor Positioning market, Margarita is always up for new joint projects with Navigine partners whether it is an ICT integrator or a hardware vendor.

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Navigating Airports with Ease: The Role of Indoor Wayfinding Solutions

Navigating Airports with Ease: The Role of Indoor Wayfinding Solutions

Navigating through airports can often be tedious and stressful for visitors. Long hallways, complex layouts, and crowded spaces can make it difficult to find gates, terminals, or facilities. However, in the digital age, airports are introducing innovative solutions that simplify travel processes and improve the passenger experience. One of these innovations is indoor wayfinding. In this article, we will explore the features of wayfinding in airports and delve into its role in the functioning of transport hubs.

The Capabilities of Indoor Positioning Analytics for Facilities Management

The Capabilities of Indoor Positioning Analytics for Facilities Management

In our rapidly changing world, businesses are constantly looking for innovative digital solutions to increase efficiency and optimize their activities. Indoor positioning analytics has become a powerful tool that allows companies to gain valuable information about their indoor spaces and objects. It increases productivity, makes businesses safer, and helps managers make important business decisions.

From Increased Productivity to Reduced Costs: Why Hospital Asset Management is Essential

From Increased Productivity to Reduced Costs: Why Hospital Asset Management is Essential

In the fast-paced and demanding medical industry, healthcare organizations are constantly looking for ways to improve patient care, increase staff productivity, and reduce costs. One important aspect of achieving these goals is the effective management of hospital assets. With hospital asset management, you can rationally use medical equipment and achieve maximum efficiency in work processes.

The Benefits of Wayfinding Maps in Large Retail Stores

The Benefits of Wayfinding Maps in Large Retail Stores

Most large retail stores have an intricate and complex system of departments. Visiting them takes a lot of time and leads to wandering in search of the right products, which can cause stress and anxiety for shoppers. Navigation in retail using wayfinding maps, which replaces conventional signs and not always convenient information desks, helps solve this problem.

How Indoor Wayfinding Can Improve Customer Experience at a Shopping Mall

How Indoor Wayfinding Can Improve Customer Experience at a Shopping Mall

When visiting large shopping malls, many people feel stressed out. A large number of shops, crowds of customers, incomprehensible stands and signs - all this causes unpleasant emotions and makes it difficult to move around the building. Fortunately, managers can now improve customer experience by implementing indoor wayfinding technology. Efficient mall navigation enhances customer experience and helps develop a strategy to dramatically increase sales with loyal customers.

Case Study: Indoor Navigation for Museums & Notifications for Nearby Exhibits

Case Study: Indoor Navigation for Museums & Notifications for Nearby Exhibits

In today's day and age, museums and art galleries have to constantly introduce innovative technologies that engage visitors in the best way possible. One of these effective and innovative solutions is an indoor navigation system for museums. The software is used via a mobile app and provides convenient wayfinding and notifications when a user approaches particular exhibits.

Seamless Navigation and Tracking: How Do Systems Work?

Seamless Navigation and Tracking: How Do Systems Work?

Indoor navigation and asset monitoring don’t end just on the inside of the building. For many settings, such as college campuses, hospitals, and factories, it’s important to provide so-called "seamless" navigation and indoor-outdoor tracking. These solutions allow for smooth navigation/tracking between outside and inside the building within one app without additional effort.

Why Implement Indoor Wayfinding on College Campuses?

Why Implement Indoor Wayfinding on College Campuses?

With the development of modern technologies, many educational institutions began to introduce innovative systems into their infrastructure for easier and more accessible visits. Digital platforms make it much easier for students to stay on campus or at college. This is especially true for freshmen and guests who are not yet familiar with the internal layout of educational buildings. One such system is college campus wayfinding. It’s easy to implement and can be integrated into a mobile app or a college web platform.

What are IoT smart factory and industry 4.0 manufacturing?

What are IoT smart factory and industry 4.0 manufacturing?

Smart manufacturing means using innovative technologies and elements of the Internet of Things for business process optimization. Thanks to accurate asset tracking, using artificial intelligence and digital platforms, companies can turn their workshops into smart spaces, which makes it possible to control the whole production process – from the supply of raw materials to finished goods.

Indoor maps and their influence on client loyalty

Indoor maps and their influence on client loyalty

Indoor mapping is a new addition to an ever-changing technical infrastructure of companies. This technology implies creation of indoor maps to navigate inside buildings with the prospect to locate valuables in real-time. Using indoor mapping, it’s possible to easily monitor location and movements of people, equipment, and various assets. Moreover, the system is a powerful analytical tool that opens up unlimited opportunities for organizing effective marketing campaigns.

Beacons in Retail: variants of application

Beacons in Retail: variants of application

Stiff competition and e-commerce development make retailers look for new ways of attracting customers. Earlier, simple advertisements were used for this purpose, while now retail stores have to implement more advanced techniques and methods. iBeacon technology has become one such solution. Its application takes retailers and clients to a completely new level.

Why is GPS Ineffective Inside Buildings? GPS Alternatives for Positioning and Tracking

Why is GPS Ineffective Inside Buildings? GPS Alternatives for Positioning and Tracking

The global positioning system (GPS) is widely used all over the world for navigation, tracking, and defining object location. Its operating principle is based on measuring the arrival time of the synchronized signal coming from satellites to antennas (receivers). The technology allows pinpoint the location outside the building with an accuracy of up to 5-10 m. However, in the case of indoor GPS tracking, the system loses its precision.

Zone-based Localization Algorithm

Zone-based Localization Algorithm

The Navigine R&D team uses various localization algorithms for different purposes. To dive deep into implementing localization on our platform, we suggest you look at the Zone navigation algorithm, as the clearest and straightforward example.

Devices for asset tracking and indoor navigation

Devices for asset tracking and indoor navigation

To compete successfully in the conditions of rapidly developing technologies, companies must be innovative and effective. Navigation and asset tracking systems from Navigine assist in this. We develop software solutions for many spheres of activity. The implementation of such solutions into the company infrastructure is carried out using the equipment from our partners (trackers, tags, etc.) that is customized according to the needs of any client.

What is the Bluetooth® Beacon? Everything about Bluetooth® LE beacon

What is the Bluetooth® Beacon? Everything about Bluetooth® LE beacon

A navigational iBeacon is a tiny wireless device based on Bluetooth® technology. While installed inside buildings, it transmits a permanent radio signal that can be received by smartphones, points of access, or gateways. Beacons are installed in stores, museums, industrial enterprises, and other rooms for collecting data on movement, delivering information, and relevant advertisements to users. They differ in low energy consumption and can transmit data to a distance of 40-60 m.

Indoor Positioning with IoT podcast

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Indoor Positioning with IoT podcast

In July, Navigine CEO Alexey and CMO Elvina recorded a podcast with IoT For All on indoor positioning using IoT.

What are the alternatives for RFID technology?

What are the alternatives for RFID technology?

In present day realities the search for new ways of improving business processes is directly connected with geolocation and positioning technologies. One of such solutions is RFID, a system of radio frequency identification, which allows tracking objects or persons. It is based on using readers and special RFID tags (transponders) that are placed in the form of tags, stickers, markers on tracked objects. From time to time readers send signals and tags using radio frequency emission for sending responses with data for identification.

Using Angle of Arrival for Direction Finding with Bluetooth 5.1

Using Angle of Arrival for Direction Finding with Bluetooth 5.1

Although Bluetooth location services have been successful, there is currently a demand for solutions that can provide more high productivity. For example, some real-time location services (RTLS) deployments require centimeter precision. Fortunately, a useful new feature has recently been added to the new Bluetooth standard to meet these requirements.

SDK vs API

While developing applications and web-platforms for indoor positioning, developers use open source location API and SDK. These tools represent a set of protocols that allow integrating software products into iOS or Android based mobile apps. In our article we’ll speak about the main types and functions of navigation SDK and API and also try to explain what is the difference between them.

Indoor Positioning by Navigine: Interview with Kai Gilb and Nick Rozaev

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Indoor Positioning by Navigine: Interview with Kai Gilb and Nick Rozaev

Here is an exclusive interview for graphMetrix company! Our sales manager Nick Rozaev gave a detailed review to Kai Gilb from graphMetrix on Navigine Indoor Positioning and broached subject of his professional development.

Using RTLS systems in building

Using RTLS systems in building

Earlier we have already covered the general topic on RTLS technologies. Now we’d like to discuss in detail using RTLS systems for positioning and navigation inside building objects. At present, many building companies start implementing construction tool tracking systems for locating assets and moving objects in real time. It allows optimizing activity at building sites and increasing the efficiency of construction workers.

Tracking and managing traffic flows in airports and railway stations

Tracking and managing traffic flows in airports and railway stations

Airports and railway stations need careful airport passenger flow management. Every year traffic flows are growing, which increases time spent in queues and can lead to negative impressions from trips. Constant passenger flow monitoring allows improving the quality of customer service. Using modern navigation systems, it is possible to avoid big queues, minimize crowds of people and increase safety in transport hubs.

Agreement on strategic collaboration signed by Navigine and Huawei

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Agreement on strategic collaboration signed by Navigine and Huawei

Huawei, the world’s leader in the sphere of developing ICT solutions, and Navigine, a global supplier of integrated navigation technologies, have concluded an agreement on strategic cooperation.

Indoor Navigation with Bluetooth Low Energy beacons

Indoor Navigation with Bluetooth Low Energy beacons

For many years the GPS system has been considered the best solution for object location. However, it has limited possibilities especially while moving inside premises, so in the modern world it is being substituted by Bluetooth®. At present Bluetooth® Low Energy is probably one of the most convenient technological solutions for indoor positioning which allows developing effective navigation systems.

Using Location-Based Services Marketing To Grow Your Business

Using Location-Based Services Marketing To Grow Your Business

Location based marketing is a new notion in trading that helps companies to focus on consumers at an individual level – by means of online notifications according to the person’s location. Using contactless marketing, sellers can address customers based on such criteria as proximity to the shop, events, taking place in some city or region, and so on.

Real-time location systems in Healthcare

Real-time location systems in Healthcare

Modern real time location system helps medical institutions to work effectively. Thanks to RTLS technology, clinics can track assets and equipment and helps patients with convenient navigation around the place. Earlier we have already addressed the issue of RTLS technology.

Difference in indoor navigation using Android and iOS devices

Difference in indoor navigation using Android and iOS devices

Finding a suitable positioning technology is a decisive factor in successful realization of indoor navigation. The most common navigation solutions are Bluetooth Low Energy beacons (BLE) and Wi-Fi. Their implementation does not produce any difficulties and ensures synergies with the geopositional platform for business.

Using indoor positioning systems for tourism and hotel business

Using indoor positioning systems for tourism and hotel business

The pandemic, caused by Covid-19, has radically changed our life. Tourism, which requires flexible management of the working environment, hasn’t been left behind. Tourists set higher requirements to the choice of holiday destination, hotels, ways of travelling, and companies, working in the sphere of logistics and hotel business, have to adapt to the existing situation and improve the quality of their service.

Warehouse Performance Optimization - Case from Navigine

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Warehouse Performance Optimization - Case from Navigine

Our company in cooperation with the manufacturer of intellectual devices MOKOSmart has developed the warehouse tracking system that allows increasing efficiency by 5%!

What is the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)?

What is the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)?

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a combination of networks and the industrial equipment related to them, supplemented by software and built-in sensors. The system is intended for gathering and exchanging data and can be controlled automatically without human intervention. Recently IIoT systems have been widely used in many spheres of life, for example, for solving various corporate tasks with the aim of increasing performance efficiency and building innovation models of running business.

Results of the year 2020

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Results of the year 2020

In 2020 the working conditions of many businesses in different spheres changed due to Covid-19. Companies had to adapt quickly to changing conditions and think about their employees’ safety. So our Navigine team started working hard on developing an indoor positioning system that could help companies in the current circumstances. And we did achieve it!

All about Ultra Wideband technology (UWB) for indoor positioning and navigation

All about Ultra Wideband technology (UWB) for indoor positioning and navigation

The UWB indoor positioning system appeared more than 20 years ago but only recently it has spread to enterprises that require a standardized and unified wireless tool for connecting computer hardware. Using this system, a number of really important tasks can be solved.

How can staff monitoring help increase security and work efficiency?

How can staff monitoring help increase security and work efficiency?

The optimization of plant staff performance is one of the main tasks of any plant manager. If each worker performs their daily tasks responsibly and accurately, the company will be able to develop successfully and reach set goals. But how to plan correctly and ensure clear control over performance in such a complicated sphere as industry?

Joins forces with Ramco and Navigine to help enterprises facilitate safe return to workplace backed by technology

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Joins forces with Ramco and Navigine to help enterprises facilitate safe return to workplace backed by technology

Amid the race to ensure workplace safety following the COVID-19 pandemic, Ramco Systems has joined forces with U.S. based Navigine and Singapore-based Hipla Technologies in enabling technology solutions to monitor and measure safedistancing, thereby facilitating contact tracing at workplace.

Good collaborations bring good solutions

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Good collaborations bring good solutions

When there is a platform that provides interactive content for events and an indoor navigation platform, the result can be impressive. By adding Navigine SDK to the core product, developers can significantly increase its functionality and user engagement. GEBS, our partner, presents an example of how it can be done.

Navigine at CES 2020: moving on with Analog Devices, and the new insights

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Navigine at CES 2020: moving on with Analog Devices, and the new insights

From January 7th to 10th, 2020, Las Vegas hosted CES 2020. The international consumer electronics show, which we participated for the second time in a row, became our opportunity for growth and development. We were accepted to exhibit at the 4000 sq.ft. stand by Analog Devices, the global leader in the manufacture of integrated circuits. In the center, there was a track with toy cars, RC model vs. self-driving model, so everyone could try to compete against our smart algorithms and show their skill.

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