Solution – Asset Tracking with unified locating platform

The DeepHub® by Flowcate, is a locating-middleware that enables a seamless tracking of all moving things in intralogistics, like forklifts, palettes, equipment, and humans. It allows for an easy integration of all indoor positioning technologies –  from all vendors – via a lightweight API. The DeepHub is compliant with the open locating standard omlox. Cumulocity consumes location-data and telemetry data via the DeepHub and visualizes real-time movements.

Challenges

  • Easy access to location data indoors
  • Integration of broad range of locating technologies and vendors.
  • Vendor lock in with vertically integrated technology vendors
  • Complex integration and not standardized data formats
  • Seamless monitoring of equipment and optimization enabled by location data

Solution

  • Cumulocity connected DeepHub via omlox-compliant API
  • omlox & DeepHub offers homogenous data for business analytics
  • Holistic overview of asset movements, energy consumption and much more
  • Single omlox API to consume location data fused with telemetry data

Benefits

  • No vendor dependency
  • Saving of integration costs and resources
  • Interoperability and flexibility among indoor locating hardware & software solutions
  • Single, lightweight and standardized API Lower total cost of ownership

Contact

Contact Name: Dr. Matthias Jöst

Email: Matthias.Joest@flowcate.com

Website: Flowcate

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