RealTime Location Systems (RTLS) are technologies used to automatically identify and track the location of objects, people, or assets in realtime within a defined area using various technologies, such as RFID, infrared, and ultrasound.

How does RTLS improve manufacturing processes?

RTLS improves manufacturing processes by providing realtime visibility of assets and inventory. This allows manufacturers to optimize production lines, reduce search times for equipment, manage supply chains more effectively, and enhance overall productivity.

Can RTLS be integrated with existing manufacturing systems?

Yes, RTLS can be integrated with various existing manufacturing systems, including ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), and inventory management systems. This integration enhances data accuracy and operational insights.

What specific applications of RTLS are beneficial for manufacturers?

Useful applications include tracking tools and equipment, managing inventory and raw materials, monitoring production flows, enhancing workplace safety, and improving maintenance practices.

How does RTLS contribute to supply chain management?

RTLS enhances supply chain management by providing visibility into asset movements, reducing lead times, optimizing inventory levels, and improving responsiveness to demand changes. It helps manufacturers ensure that materials are available when needed.

What benefits can manufacturers expect from using RTLS?

Manufacturers can expect benefits such as increased operational efficiency, reduced costs associated with asset misplacement, improved decisionmaking based on realtime data, enhanced compliance with industry regulations, and better customer satisfaction from timely deliveries.

How can manufacturers get started with RTLS?

To get started, manufacturers should assess their specific needs, define objectives, consult with RTLS providers for technology recommendations, also can unlock the full potential of your manufacturing operations with Locaxion Intelligence's fixedcost RTLS Pilot POC. [KM1] This smallscale project lets you evaluate the solution's effectiveness before committing to a fullscale implementation. Streamline processes, enhance productivity, and make datadriven decisions with confidence. Start your journey to smarter manufacturing today!

De-Risk Your RTLS Investment with a Fixed-Cost Pilot

Leverage our 15+ years of expertise in RTLS Smart Factory solutions to find the ideal system for your facility.

How It Works

On-Site Assessment

Comprehensive survey of your facility to understand environment, processes and culture.

Use Case Audit

Identify pain points and opportunities through stakeholder discovery sessions.

Pilot Scope Definition

Define the pilot scope, establish KPIs, and set clear success criteria to ensure measurable outcomes.

Pilot Deployment & Testing

Deploy the pilot according to the defined scope, testing it against established KPIs to validate its success.

Evaluate & Decide

Experience benefits firsthand with no ownership commitment.

Plant Expansion

Scale RTLS solutions seamlessly at predictable costs.

Why Choose Our RTLS Pilot Program

Fixed-Cost Pilot

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees.

No Ownership Requirements

Host installation without capital expenditure.

Full Functionality

Test RTLS solutions under real production conditions.

Data-Driven Decisions

Base decisions on performance data from your own operations.

Expert Guidance

Work with seasoned RTLS professionals with 15+ years of experience.

Custom Solutions

Tailored approaches to meet your unique business needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the pilot program typically last?

Typically 30–90 days, customizable based on your needs.

What happens if we decide to keep the system after the pilot?

Options include purchasing, upgrading, or transitioning to a service-based model.

How disruptive is the installation process to our operations?

Designed for minimal disruption, often completed during non-production hours.

What types of RTLS technologies do you offer?

UWB, BLE, RFID, Wi-Fi, GPS, LoRA and hybrid solutions tailored to your requirements.

What if we want to end the pilot early?

Flexible terms allow early termination if necessary.

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