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Most facilities already have a Warehouse Management System in place to support and optimize functionality, distribution, and overall supply chain management. What is missing, however, is the ability to visualize this location data within the context of the warehouse or manufacturing facility. \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"hyperlink\",\"data\":{\"uri\":\"https://www.mappedin.com/industries/warehouses/\"},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"That’s where indoor maps come in\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\".\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"How Asset Tracking Systems Can Streamline Your Warehouse\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Asset tracking software paired with a digital warehouse map provides solutions for \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"hyperlink\",\"data\":{\"uri\":\"https://www.mappedin.com/blog/use-cases/asset-tracking/indoor-mapping-use-case-asset-tracking\"},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"streamlining operations and increasing efficiencies\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\". Warehouses can visualize the real-time movement of assets such as inventory, personnel, production materials, and forklifts on a digital map. While providing end-to-end visibility and accountability of assets, employees can easily locate and populate the most efficient route to the equipment or products they need; \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"hyperlink\",\"data\":{\"uri\":\"https://www.mappedin.com/blog/use-cases/warehouses/how-to-reduce-picking-and-packing-errors-in-warehouses\"},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"simplifying picking and packing processes and preventing delays\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\". \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"embedded-asset-block\",\"data\":{\"target\":{\"sys\":{\"id\":\"26FeY6OMJkg0UPvMw0wxqm\",\"type\":\"Link\",\"linkType\":\"Asset\"}}},\"content\":[]},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"The Technologies Behind Asset Tracking\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Warehouses can track, plan, and manage assets using a wide range of asset tracking technologies. Let’s explore them.\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-3\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"1. GPS Asset Tracking\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking can be used to monitor the movement of inventory and machinery by attaching GPS tracking devices to assets. However, GPS technology has low signal strength and low accuracy when used indoors. To ensure exact positioning and accurate location tracking inside warehouses, indoor positioning technology (IPS) should be implemented. \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-3\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"2. Bluetooth Asset Tracking / Beacons\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacons and tracking tags, assets can be tracked within and around a warehouse with a high level of precision. However, for maximum location accuracy, warehouses would have to invest in a significant amount of beacons which can be costly. \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"embedded-asset-block\",\"data\":{\"target\":{\"sys\":{\"id\":\"2uET1Z8K6eYz1H92qSYVs6\",\"type\":\"Link\",\"linkType\":\"Asset\"}}},\"content\":[]},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-3\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"3. 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Personnel can then use handheld devices to view them and efficiently navigate to the asset’s location.\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"What Are the Benefits of Asset Tracking?\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Asset tracking solutions have many benefits for warehouses, including:\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"unordered-list\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"list-item\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Visualizing in-warehouse inventory and in-transit products\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]}]},{\"nodeType\":\"list-item\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Improving inventory management and accuracy\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]}]},{\"nodeType\":\"list-item\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Optimizing picking and packing processes\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]}]},{\"nodeType\":\"list-item\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Monitoring equipment condition and usage\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]}]},{\"nodeType\":\"list-item\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Reducing errors and delays\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]}]},{\"nodeType\":\"list-item\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Preventing inventory theft and misplaced items\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]}]},{\"nodeType\":\"list-item\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Identifying areas to streamline business operations \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]}]}]},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Locate Your Assets in Seconds Through an Automated System\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Warehouses should always have access to the most up-to-date information on their physical assets. Whether an employee needs to locate a forklift to get a job done, or find specific products to fulfill an order, they will need to know where items are located at any given time. An automated \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"hyperlink\",\"data\":{\"uri\":\"https://www.mappedin.com/blog/use-cases/asset-tracking/asset-tracking\"},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"asset tracking system provides real-time tracking updates of assets\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\" including their exact location, movement, condition, and ownership. Using a mobile device, employees can quickly locate and navigate to a specific product or piece of equipment, saving valuable time in day-to-day business operations.\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"embedded-asset-block\",\"data\":{\"target\":{\"sys\":{\"id\":\"7s7CvlEkxvxnDqvVta354W\",\"type\":\"Link\",\"linkType\":\"Asset\"}}},\"content\":[]},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Keep Your Assets in Top Shape Through Asset Tracking Systems\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"With continual use, warehouse equipment and machinery will experience a great deal of wear and tear. To determine whether an inventory item needs maintenance or will last for years to come, warehouses can track asset life cycles - including their performance, usage, and condition. Employees can use this information to schedule maintenance activities more efficiently and ensure that equipment is serviced in line with asset performance standards.\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Figure Out How Much Money You're Spending on Your Assets\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Through an asset management system, warehouses can also track asset expenses. From initial purchases to maintenance and repair costs, warehouses have full visibility over where money is being spent. Tracking expenses is a great way to cut costs, forecast inventory demand, and budget accordingly. \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"ROI From Asset Tracking and Management\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"data\":{}}]},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"With detailed reports on costs of operations, asset costs, inventory levels, and budget plans, warehouse managers can efficiently track and review asset ROI. 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This software helps airports easily monitor their aviation assets and update them when they need maintenance or replacement. \",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"value\":\"What Is the Best Way to Monitor Aviation Assets?\",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"heading-3\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"The best way to monitor aviation assets is through an asset tracking platform. Asset tracking systems are a lot more efficient than relying on hard copies of paper or manual spreadsheets. 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This information can be crucial in implementing cost control measures and ultimately influence financial business outcomes. \",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\"},{\"data\":{\"target\":{\"sys\":{\"id\":\"7s7CvlEkxvxnDqvVta354W\",\"type\":\"Link\",\"linkType\":\"Asset\"}}},\"content\":[],\"nodeType\":\"embedded-asset-block\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"How to Track Your Assets\",\"nodeType\":\"text\"}],\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\"},{\"data\":{},\"content\":[{\"data\":{},\"marks\":[],\"value\":\"There are several types of asset tracking but the most common types include RFID, IoT, or GPS-based asset tracking. 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This is especially useful in large and complex facilities, or buildings with a lot of equipment or assets to manage. Similarly, this technology can be used to track personnel with “on-device” systems accessed directly through your mobile device. Insights can then be leveraged to understand the flow of your building, equipment usage, assets requiring frequent maintenance, and other location based analytics that can help you make informed business decisions. \",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"heading-2\",\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"What Assets Can Be Tracked?\",\"marks\":[],\"data\":{}}],\"data\":{}},{\"nodeType\":\"paragraph\",\"content\":[{\"nodeType\":\"text\",\"value\":\"Not only can assets such as inventory or machinery be tracked, but asset tracking can involve anything in an indoor space, including amenities and people. Documents, employees, building material, equipment, you name it. 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Then you can connect this data to the asset tracking or asset management system used by your business. While this system is not provided by the indoor mapping provider, companies such as Mappedin provide developer support to seamlessly integrate this system onto the map. 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