A navigation system used inside venues such as airports, museums, shopping malls and hospitals. An indoor positioning system (IPS) is the indoor counterpart to the global positioning system (see GPS).

Esri has released ArcGIS IPS, an indoor positioning system. ArcGIS IPS adds a blue dot to indoor maps, enabling users to locate their current position inside a building in the same way GPS enables ...

These systems are capable of being powered by any available light source - even LED lights. The system is not open for public access yet. However, it represents a big step as the beacons, retrofitted ...

Indoor localisation and positioning systems (IPS) have emerged as pivotal technologies for determining the positions of objects and individuals within complex indoor environments, where conventional ...

LINKÖPING, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After quietly bootstrapping itself to market-share dominance in the emerging indoor position system (IPS) market, SenionLab AB accepted its first external financing ...

No audio available for this content. VBOX indoor positioning beacon atop a car. (Photo: Racelogic) Racelogic demonstrated a new VBOX solution for accurate position and velocity in the absence of any ...

The satellite-based global positioning system has revolutionised the way humans interact with our planet. But a serious weakness is that GPS doesn’t work indoors. Consequently, researchers and ...

Indoor positioning system technology uses radio, ultrasound or infrared signals to more precisely track locations where GPS signals are blocked Global positioning system (GPS) technology—now found in ...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accuware has announced the launch of the first member of its new product line: the Visual Positioning System (VPS) code-named Dragonfly, which leverages video ...

• Demographic timebomb – the ageing of the population past the point where present care regimes can cope. • Determination of the next generation of elderly to stay mobile • Tougher laws and ...

GPS-based services like Google Maps and Apple Maps have made it easier than ever to navigate the outdoors and find where you need to go, but what about indoors? Inlo is the world's first IPS, or ...

Google has just unveiled Project Tango, a smartphone with built-in 3D computer vision technology. Think of it as a smartphone with built-in Kinect functionality -- but rather than enable Leap-like ...