9Solutions, a Bluetooth based Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) provider, at IFSEC announced the release of the first Bluetooth low energy RTLS tag to their IPCS product portfolio.
The uTag has dimensions of 40mm x 8mm, 5 years with single coin-cell battery and can be used with a standard hospital wrist band, lanyard and belt clip.
โThe new Bluetooth low energy technology strategically places the 9Solutions product offering as a superiorly advanced technology within the RTLS realm, said Sami Herrala, Managing Director at Oulu, Finland-based 9Solutions. โWith other RTLS technologies on the market they will have a problem trying to meet the power consumption usage and locating accuracy required with advanced functionalities for person and asset locating tags. The 9Solutions uTag is able to meet these requirements utilizing the new Bluetooth low energy technologyโ.
The 9Solutions IPCS product family was also on show. For more information –
