Philips lighting to create leading indoor localization partner ecosystem

The global lighting leader ( Amsterdam stock exchange code: European LIGHT) Recently announced the launch of a positioning laboratory ( 位置实验室) Partnership project, aimed at gathering efforts, develop innovative applications, create high precision indoor positioning system. The plan will promote various types of philips lighting and indoor positioning field enterprise cooperation, to explore with the aid of philips innovation application of indoor positioning system, satisfy the retail store, shopping center, office and other forms of new demand. One of the first companies to join the program includes both leaders in the field of information technology and system integration, such as SAP, Microsoft and capgemini, also including hand-held computers and electronic shelf label consulting firm strategic enterprise in the field of technology and market leader, and SES - such as the technology company Imagotag, include software vendors location based services, such as Favendo, Adactive, Vipera, Nakko and Mapiq, and very active in the field of robot cooperation partners, such as the Blue Jay, etc. 'Positioning lab partner is very important for philips lighting, our relationship is like applications and smart phones. We on the indoor positioning system to provide additional products and services, the more the value created for the owner. We would like to work with partners together to achieve the customer's development vision, by improving the employees' work efficiency, improve the shopping experience, obtains the differentiation advantage, 'philips lighting, head of retail and hospitality industry Parik Chopra says. 'By 2020, indoor positioning market scale will reach the current three times, system installation quantity will be more than 1 million sets. We hope to cooperate with positioning lab partners, to jointly develop high expanding indoor positioning system, to meet growing market demand. 'Before the launch positioning lab partner programme, philips lighting has been announced and product map and search supplier Aisle411 and YellowDot cooperation plan, open to other European lighting manufacturers of this technology. Part of positioning lab project partners access to philips indoor positioning software development kit and assessment suite, including indoor positioning of LED lamps and lanterns, easily grasp the indoor positioning technology, to explore a new way of application. Philips lighting indoor positioning system integrated the philips visible light communication technology, bluetooth technology and smart phone inertial sensor technology, positioning accuracy up to 30 cm. Can realize mobile information push, and data analysis. Visible light communication technology through the smartphone camera ( And non-human eyes) To capture every specific lighting lighting point location information transmission. Lighting system of the single data stream will not collect any personal data.