Indoor Mapping Blog

HITEC Houston, the world's largest hospitality technology show produced by HFTP, is a few short weeks away and Jibestream is honored to have been selected to participate in their E20X competition as one of the most innovative startups in hospitality.

Every year, more than 45,000 professionals from around the world come together for the annual HIMSS conference to learn about the latest IT innovations and trends shaping the healthcare landscape. 

Earlier this year, Deloitte Global released their 2017 Technology, Media and Telecommunications Predictions report. It was no surprise that indoor location and navigation was one of the handful of disruptive technologies addressed.

Indoor Mapping and Indoor Positioning, commonly referred to as “indoor GPS”, has found its way into various industries, ranging from healthcare institutions and transportation hubs to corporate campuses, shopping malls, and more. These technologies are already reshaping the way we interact with indoor environments by providing the visualization of spatial data in the context of a map to offer navigational assistance in addition to a broad range of location based services, including Asset Tracking and Analytics.