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A Practical Guide to Setting Up BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) Beacons for Accurate Tracking in Hazardous Areas Worker Safety

A Practical Guide to Setting Up BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) Beacons for Accurate Tracking in Hazardous Areas

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons have become a valuable technology for adding location tracking capabilities to your hazardous…

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GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Location Accuracy and What to Consider When Using it For Worker Location Tracking

GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Location Accuracy and What to Consider When Using it For Worker Location Tracking

Background  GPS is often used in place of the more technically correct term GNSS. GNSS stands for Global…

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Striking Gold in Design: Combining Precision of PFMEA to the Efficiency of DFMA Hazardous Area

Striking Gold in Design: Combining Precision of PFMEA to the Efficiency of DFMA

Ensuring product quality within manufacturing is crucial to business success. Quality is the bedrock of any company, whether…

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Man Down Technology: Detecting Falls and Protecting Workers Worker Safety

Man Down Technology: Detecting Falls and Protecting Workers

Man down technology, also known as fall detection, is designed to automatically detect when a person falls and…

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5 Effects of Solar Insolation To Consider When Installing Hazardous Areas Wireless Technology Wireless Networking

5 Effects of Solar Insolation To Consider When Installing Hazardous Areas Wireless Technology

Solar insolation is not insulation! Sometimes these two terms can get confused.  Solar insolation is the incident solar…

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Extronics iSOLATE Galvanic RF Isolation Technology Supports John Crane Sense® Hazardous Area

Extronics iSOLATE Galvanic RF Isolation Technology Supports John Crane Sense®

Background John Crane, a global leader in rotating equipment solutions, supplying engineered technologies and services to process industries,…

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