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AirTag vs AirFinder Webinar Preview | Link Labs

Link Labs has been exploring the use of Apple AirTag at a commercial scale.  Through this exploration, we’ve found several limitations of the AirTag as it’s designed to suit consumer needs and not B2B environments.  If you’re curious for more information on how Apple AirTag stacks up against Link Labs’ AirFinder, check out this webinar […]

What is LoRaWAN [2022 Update] | Link Labs

Are you thinking about using LoRaWAN to deploy your IoT solution? Lately, there have been some momentum-building protocols for simple applications deployed on public networks. If you are developing a private network solution for industrial or enterprise use cases, you need to understand the limitations. It also helps to know about alternative protocols that will, in many […]

Beacon Placements Dos and Don’ts | Link Labs

Beacons are a crucial component of Real Time Location Systems (RTLS). They represent the fixed infrastructure necessary to locate tagged assets. Care must be taken in their placement to maximize the performance of the system. A few carelessly placed beacons can cause frustrating performance headaches.  This post describes some basic do’s and don’ts for beacon […]

How to Learn Python in 2022

With each passing year, the Python programming language becomes more and more popular. According to the Stack Overflow Developer Survey for 2021 [https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2021#technology], Python was the 3rd most popular language, following JavaScript and HTML & CSS. And this growth doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon, so Python programmers

The Importance of Data in Asset Tracking | Link Labs

Each company has different reasons why they could benefit from implementing a system for tracking and monitoring assets. Many take the first step by implementing a Real Time Location System (RTLS) pilot. But what criteria should be used to determine if the pilot is worth further exploration? The answer is data. There is a difference […]