Safely Back to Work
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the WiFi network |
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Bluetooth Occupancy Tracking ; Social Distancing |
Limited battery life |
Medium |
Low- Medium |
Up to 20 meters |
Table : Summary of Safely Back to Work survey
A sensor that gives high accuracy may not be able to provide the cost savings a business needs . Alternatively , a sensor that gives near real-time analysis may not be battery efficient . Additionally , implementing these technologies will require thorough planning and design . Information on where these sensors need to be placed to capture accurate information on movement of individuals in the space as well as how these sensors might fail are important considerations . As businesses aim to maintain the health and safety of their workers , Internet of Things technologies are the enablers for the necessary monitoring and tracking that can ensure worker safety .
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