Shelton-based Hubbell Inc. has teamed up with Signify and Point Solutions to make getting lost at the mall or a concert venue a thing of the past.
Hubbell Integrated Solutions on Tuesday announced its partnership and the debut of the Hubbell IPS, which provides customers with real-time location and analytics services for indoor venues, such as retail, hospitality, entertainment, healthcare, transportation and special event environments.
“We’ve all been there…We’ve been in large environments like a hospital or a mall or even a conference center and we can’t find our location and can’t find where we are trying to go,” said Chris Bailey, vice president Integrated Solutions, Hubbell Incorporated, in a video highlighting the company’s new product.
Hubbell IPS can operate much like a GPS in a user’s car or on their smart phone, according to Bailey. It depicts a user's indoor position relative to an indoor map or virtual floorplan.
The program combines Hubbell Lighting's commercial lighting with Signify's indoor positioning platform, which is comprised of Visible Light Communication, Bluetooth beaconing hardware and more. Signify develops LED Lighting systems and software.
“When you combine these three discreet technologies together in this environment, it allows us to provide extremely accurate (positioning) inside the builder’s commercial models,” Bailey said in the video. “Both large and small indoor environments require some level of wayfinding… One of the challenges that facility managers and owners have with that environment is that the wayfinders they have are typically fixed and don’t move with the occupant in the space.”
Point Inside, which specializes in positioning technologies,...
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