In this post we take a look at emerging trends for lone worker protection and place six experienced bets on what the next 12 months holds. 1) Falling Lone Worker Hardware costs Let’s start with a couple of easy ones first. Continual advances in technology have been driving down the costs of hardware. For example, where you used to need very deep pockets for indoor positioning beacons, each requiring its own power source, now devices are a fraction of that cost and will run quite happily on batteries that last a year. You simply fix them to the wall using strong adhesive and you're good to go. No drilling through masonry, no running power cables to each device. It’s no surprise that we se
The company had been considering a lone worker system with indoor positioning for a long time, a situation which became more pressing after
