Smart People Tracking with Active RFID Technology
Scalable and real-time Active RFID solutions tailored for seamless people tracking across industries
Real-Time People Tracking with Active RFID
Active RFID technology empowers organizations with precise, real-time people tracking across large and dynamic environments. Unlike passive systems, Active RFID tags continuously transmit signals, enabling constant location visibility and movement monitoring. With extended read ranges and strong signal reliability, this technology is particularly effective in settings such as healthcare facilities, construction zones, school campuses, and large-scale events.
These systems contribute significantly to enhancing safety, streamlining operational workflows, and simplifying access control. Through ongoing research, development, and industry collaboration, powerful Active RFID solutions are now available to meet the evolving needs of modern enterprises throughout North America.
Core Components
Hardware
- Battery-powered active RFID badges, wristbands, or wearables
Used to track individuals in real-time, these devices fall under our
BLE Gateways, Beacons & Accessories category, offering extended range and mobility for people tracking solutions. - Fixed RFID readers with long-range antennas
These readers enable zone-based and long-range detection, aligning with our
UHF RFID Readers, Tags & Accessories, ensuring high-performance read accuracy across large spaces. - Edge devices and signal repeaters for coverage extension
Crucial for relaying data over wider areas in complex environments, these devices are part of our
Device Edge product category, providing localized processing and real-time responsiveness. - Charging stations and battery monitoring accessories
These ensure uninterrupted operation of active tags and wearables, best represented by our
NB-IoT Accessories , which support power management and tag readiness in people tracking deployments.
Software
- Real-time location tracking dashboard
- Configurable rules for entry/exit, time-on-site, and proximity alerts
- Visual heatmaps and path replay for behavioral analytics
- Remote device management and tag health monitoring
Cloud Services
- Centralized cloud-based server infrastructure
- Secure data storage with end-to-end encryption
- Real-time analytics and automated reporting
- 24/7 platform accessibility via browser or mobile app
Key Features and Functionalities
- Real-Time Location Tracking: Track individuals in real-time across large facilities.
- Long-Range Detection: Tags can be detected from distances up to 100 meters.
- Automatic Alerts: Send alerts for restricted area breaches or emergency situations.
- Scalability: Easily supports thousands of users and large environments.
- Battery Monitoring: Low-battery alerts for uninterrupted tracking.
- Access Control Integration: Seamlessly integrates with security systems.
Integrations and Ecosystem Compatibility
Our Active RFID system integrates effortlessly with existing infrastructure, including:
- Wi-Fi and BLE networks
- Access control platforms
- Security monitoring tools
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
- Cloud-based analytics dashboards
Benefits
- Increased Safety: Instant alerts for potential threats or emergencies.
- Operational Efficiency: Automates location tracking and reduces manual overhead.
- Improved Compliance: Helps meet regulatory standards and internal protocols.
- Cost-Efficiency: Reduces the cost of manual checks and personnel audits.
- Enhanced Visibility: Real-time insights into better decision-making.
Real-World Applications & Use Cases
- Healthcare Facilities – Track staff and patients to enhance safety and reduce response times
- Construction Sites – Monitor worker movement for compliance and emergency preparedness
- Educational Campuses – Improve student security and automate attendance tracking
- Corporate Offices – Manage access control and monitor key area presence
- Events & Venues – Coordinate attendees and staff, support crowd control
- Contact Tracing – Proximity alerts and incident history for outbreak management
Industries We Serve
- Healthcare & Assisted Living
- Industrial Manufacturing & Warehousing
- Government & Public Safety
- Education & Campus Security
- Event Management & Hospitality
- Research & High-Security Facilities
Case Studies
Houston, TX
In Houston, a major hospital implemented Active RFID wristbands to monitor patient and staff movement across multiple departments. This enabled emergency response planning and compliance reporting while ensuring patient safety and asset allocation.
Seattle, WA
A large-scale event venue in Seattle deployed Active RFID badges for all staff and volunteers. The system allowed real-time access control, zone-level monitoring, and quick emergency evacuation coordination through heatmap visualizations.
Toronto, ON, Canada
A manufacturing plant in Toronto used Active RFID tracking to monitor contractors and employees in restricted zones. The system ensured compliance with safety protocols and automated time logs for payroll integration.
Relevant U.S. & Canadian Industry Standards and Regulations
- ISO/IEC 18000-7 (Active RFID Standard)
- FCC Part 15 – Radio Frequency Devices (USA)
- OSHA 1910 – General Industry Safety Regulations (USA)
- PIPEDA – Personal Information Protection (Canada)
- CSA C22.2 No. 61010 – Safety for Electrical Equipment (Canada)
Our Commitment to You
We don’t just deliver products—we build trusted partnerships. Our commitment begins with understanding your unique operational needs and continues with providing customized, high-performance solutions that grow with your business.
- Customer-Centric Support: A dedicated expert team guides you from consultation to implementation and beyond.
- Proven Reliability: Rigorous quality assurance processes ensure every solution exceeds expectations.
- Technology You Can Trust: Our systems are built on cutting-edge research and evolve to meet changing demands.
- Collaborative Innovation: We stay at the forefront of the industry by working closely with leading technology providers.
Choosing us means gaining a partner who’s invested in your success—every step of the way.
Contact Us
Interested in learning more or ready to transform your tracking capabilities?
Contact IPEOPLE TRACKING today for personalized support, detailed information, or to schedule a consultation. We’re here to help you unlock the full potential of Active RFID technology.