Tag: COVID-19

Tag: COVID-19

BLE vs UWB – Which Social Distancing Technology is Right for You?
Image July 31, 2020 ARINAlert Harish Balakrishnan

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) is a common method used for communication between two (or more) devices. Everyday examples include having your smart phone connect to your car’s entertainment system or a wireless external headset. Besides providing communication between devices, BLE can also be used for positioning by determine the approximate distance between the devices. Positioning

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Introducing SocialDistancer
Image June 20, 2020 ARINAlert Jay Oppenheim

As companies continue to either open up again or ramp up their activities, there still remains the need for social distancing in order to prevent a second wave of infections and threatening another shutdown. According the latest CDC guidance, the virus is thought to spread mainly from person to person: Between people who are in

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Will social distancing alerts become a thing?
Image April 22, 2020 ARINAlert Jay Oppenheim

Over the past few weeks, we have been surprised at the flurry of inquiries around social distancing. People are asking if we can alert workers when someone enters their bubble, or safe zone, generally accepted as 6 feet. The desire for a solution must be strong as people are finding our website and making the

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