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Petr Sedlacek

Petr Sedlacek

Sr. Location Intelligence Consultant

36 articles by Petr Sedlacek

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Logistics & WarehousesAugust 5, 2026

How Location Data Sharpens Your Warehouse Efficiency Metrics

Forklift accident prevention now splits into active and passive safety. A practical guide to RTLS, AI cameras, and building a system that can expand.

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forklift and pedestrian safety in logistics warehouses solutions by LocaXion
Logistics & WarehousesJuly 29, 2026

Forklift Accident Prevention: Active vs Passive Safety, and How to Avoid Locking Yourself In

Forklift accident prevention now splits into active and passive safety. A practical guide to RTLS, AI cameras, and building a system that can expand.

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RTLS vs GPS-What’s the Difference and When to Use Each
TechnologyJune 4, 2026

RTLS vs GPS: What’s the Difference and When to Use Each

RTLS encompasses the indoor tracking technologies. GPS is the one most people are familiar with for outdoor tracking.

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What are the Best RTLS Systems and their comparison by LocaXion
TechnologyJune 2, 2026

Beyond the Vendor List: What the Best RTLS Systems Actually Look Like in Practice

There is no single best RTLS. The right system is the one that matches the purpose, the environment, the operational reality, the use case, and the long-term strategic vision of the organization deploying it.

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IOT in Asset Tracking LocaXion
ManufacturingMay 15, 2026

IoT Asset Tracking: Powering the Smart Factory Revolution

In the era of Industry 4.0, IoT asset tracking has become the operational backbone of smart manufacturing — enabling real-time visibility, predictive […]

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RTLS tags benefits and applications LocaXion
TechnologyMay 14, 2026

RTLS Tags: Types, Benefits, and Applications for Asset & Employee Tracking

Real-Time Location System (RTLS) tags are fundamental components of modern tracking solutions, enabling the precise location of assets and personnel […]

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production line efficiency improvement using RTLS in manufacturing
ManufacturingMay 8, 2026

Production Line Efficiency Improvement: The 2026 RTLS Digital Twin Approach

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RTLS Personnel Tracking LocaXion
HealthcareMay 5, 2026

RTLS Personnel Tracking: A 2026 Guide for Safer Workforce

RTLS personnel tracking is the use of real-time location systems to show, continuously, where every worker is inside a facility. […]

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Forklift Tracking Software LocaXion
Logistics & WarehousesMay 1, 2026

Forklift Tracking Software: How to Choose the Right Platform

Forklift tracking software is the operational backbone of any facility that needs real-time visibility into fleet movements, utilization, safety and compliance. It collects data […]

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Complete OSHA Forklift Regulations LocaXion
ComplianceApril 6, 2026

Complete OSHA Forklift Regulations Guide 2026: Digital Tools Reshaping Compliance

OSHA forklift regulations are tightening in 2026. The core standard – 29 CFR 1910.178 – still governs powered industrial truck […]

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forklift OSHA requirements for inspection and safety
ComplianceMarch 26, 2026

OSHA Forklift Inspection Checklist in a Digital-First Workplace

A proper OSHA forklift inspection checklist is the frontline tool for meeting 29 CFR 1910.178 requirements, yet most facilities still […]

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Forklift proximity Alert System vs Collision avoidance in forklift tracking by LocaXion
Logistics & WarehousesMarch 20, 2026

Forklift Proximity Alert System vs. Collision Avoidance: A Practical Guide

A forklift proximity alert system is the most common safety tool on plant floors today. Blue spot lights, backup beepers, […]

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AI Solutions for forklift tracking and safety by LocaXion
Logistics & WarehousesMarch 18, 2026

AI Solutions for Forklift Safety: What Works in 2026

Warehouses and distribution centers are in a constant battle of achieving aggressive performance targets and keeping the workers safe. AI-based […]

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Forklift safety rules in warehouse and logistics tracking solutions by LocaXion
Logistics & WarehousesFebruary 25, 2026

How High-Velocity Operations Benefit from Strict Forklift Safety Rules in Warehouse

In a high-velocity distribution center, the window between peak throughput and a catastrophic collision is often less than two seconds. […]

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FDA QMSR KPI mean time to contain LocaXion
ComplianceJanuary 9, 2026

FDA’s QMSR Time to Contain KPI that Most Medical Device Manufacturers Miss

The Missing Metric on Your Dashboard: Time to Contain. Most medical device executives can tell you exactly when a Nonconformance […]

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ComplianceJanuary 8, 2026

Temporary Locations Under FDA’s New QMSR Compliance: A Big Risk

Temporary locations are a routine part of medical device manufacturing. Facilities frequently rely on overflow racks, floor staging areas, mobile […]

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FDA qualit control in production process and breaking organizational silos LocaXion
ComplianceJanuary 7, 2026

How Organizational Silos Break Production Quality Control Under QMSR Compliance

In medical device manufacturing, breakdowns in the quality control process rarely happen because a single team ignored a requirement. More […]

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FDA warehouse audit checklist medical device QMSR audit with LocaXion
ComplianceJanuary 7, 2026

FDA QMSR Audit Strategy 2026: Execution Vs. Reconstruction

FDA audits rarely fail because a procedure is missing. They fail at the moment an inspector asks a simple question […]

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medical healthcare FDA nonconforming products LocaXion
ComplianceJanuary 5, 2026

Medical Non-conforming Products by FDA: Why QMSR Triggers FDA 483s

FDA does not issue Form 483 observations because medical device manufacturers lack quality systems. They issue them because physical control […]

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QMSR compliance medical device proof of control LocaXion
ComplianceJanuary 2, 2026

Medical Device QMSR Compliance: Why FDA Now Expects Proof of Physical Control

QMSR Is Being Misunderstood. Most leaders in medical device manufacturing believe medical device QMSR compliance will not materially disrupt their […]

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active vs passive RFID LocaXion
RTLS + Digital TwinDecember 29, 2025

Active vs Passive RFID: Cost, Range, and Use Cases Compared

Automotive manufacturers like BMW, Daimler, Honda, John Deere, and Airbus solved torque tool tracking long before it became a buzzword, […]

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rtls vs rfid LocaXion
RTLS + Digital TwinDecember 8, 2025

RTLS vs RFID: What’s the Difference Between Real Time and Scanning

Every Operations Manager knows the sinking feeling of a location discrepancy. Your system shows a WIP assembly at Station 4, […]

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chirp spread spectrum css in rtls LocaXion
TechnologyNovember 12, 2025

Chirp Spread Spectrum Technology: The Unsung Hero of RTLS

At its core, chirp spread spectrum technology is a wireless communication method that uses “chirps” – signals gradually increasing or decreasing in […]

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RTLS in Healthcare LocaXion
HealthcareNovember 5, 2025

RTLS in Healthcare: A Comprehensive Guide to Real-Time Tracking

Real-Time Locating Systems aka RTLS in healthcare have become a transformative technology in the industry. By enabling the precise tracking […]

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Personal Alarms for Lone Workers LocaXion
HealthcareOctober 29, 2025

Personal Alarms for Lone Workers – Are They Enough for Worker Safety? 

Lone workers face unique risks every day, from environmental hazards to sudden medical emergencies or even workplace violence. Ensuring their […]

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forklift monitoring systems LocaXion
Logistics & WarehousesOctober 22, 2025

Forklift Telematics Systems: Revolutionizing Fleet Management Efficiency

Powered by Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) sensors and analytics, forklift telematics systems capture data on location, utilization, impacts, and operator behavior as […]

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forklift monitoring systems LocaXion
Logistics & WarehousesOctober 15, 2025

Tracking Forklift Activity with RTLS: Forkift Monitoring Systems Comparison Guide

Tracking forklift activity is no longer optional for warehouses and manufacturing plants that need to stay competitive, safe, and compliant. […]

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Indoor Positioning Techniques LocaXion
TechnologyOctober 10, 2025

A Complete Guide to Indoor Positioning Technologies

What is Indoor Positioning?  Indoor positioning is the core function of RTLS systems. Several techniques are employed to calculate the precise […]

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Manufacturing Process Automation LocaXion
ManufacturingSeptember 27, 2025

How to Get Started with Manufacturing Process Automation (7 Key Steps)

If you are new to the world of manufacturing process automation, you are stepping into a quiet revolution. This technology […]

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rtls for yard operations LocaXion
Logistics & WarehousesSeptember 20, 2025

How RTLS Supply Chain Data Improves Yard Management Strategy

Effective yard management is critical in a modern RTLS supply chain, where delays and visibility gaps directly impact lead times and overall inventory turnover. Real-Time […]

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the future of automation in manufacturing LocaXion
ManufacturingFebruary 27, 2025

The Future of Automation in Manufacturing: How RTLS and Location Intelligence Are Revolutionizing Industry 

The future of automation in manufacturing is being shaped by Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, and Industrial IoT […]

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RTLS for scrap utilization in the aluminum industry LocaXion
ManufacturingJanuary 27, 2025

RTLS for Metal Treatment and Scrap Utilization in the Manufacturing Industry

Unlocking Efficiency and Reducing Waste with Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS)  In the highly competitive aluminum manufacturing sector, efficient scrap utilization can drive significant […]

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rfid technology in modern industries LocaXion
TechnologyJanuary 25, 2025

RFID Industrial Applications: How RFID Technology Works and Why It Matters

RFID technology (Radio Frequency Identification) is a technology that uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects. Emerging in the mid-20th […]

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RTLS Software key insights and future trends LocaXion
RTLS + Digital TwinJanuary 24, 2025

RTLS Software: Key Insights and Future Trends 

In today’s fast-paced industrial environments, enterprise RTLS software serves as the central nervous system for facility-wide operations. By connecting edge hardware, like tags, anchors, and IoT […]

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RTLS anchors for modern tracking solutions LocaXion
TechnologyJanuary 23, 2025

RTLS Anchors: Mastering Your Advance Tracking System

Real-Time Location System (RTLS) anchors are the battle-tested, fixed radiofrequency (RF) readers that determine the precise location of tags and devices. Building a highly reliable advance tracking system requires […]

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RTLS use cases LocaXion
RTLS + Digital TwinAugust 9, 2024

RTLS Use Cases: Real-World Applications

Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) have transformed various industries by providing precise location data of assets and individuals. Here, we explore […]

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