In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, office buildings are implementing new social distancing protocols, such as a bathroom occupancy counter, to reduce the spread of infection and create a safe environment for employees and guests. While staggering schedules, spacing desks and adding partitions all help to encourage the mandated 6 feet...

Essential businesses like grocery stores, pharmacies and home improvement centers in many states are required to limit customers in a store, enforcing social-distancing rules and preventing the spread of the Coronavirus. Business owners may be searching for a tally counter for door attendants to keep track of customers entering and...

The student union on campus is more than a place to grab a bite to eat, it is the hub of campus. This is where students go to feel at home. There are many amenities within the student union to bring students and faculty together from the cafeterias, meeting rooms, study lounges and recreation halls, there is something for everyone at every...

Do you know what your visitors want when they visit your museum? You think you may know but it’s hard to be certain. Understanding a visitor's journey throughout the museum is one-way facility operators are able to better understand their visitors needs. This information allows curators to then efficiently operate and maintain the...

Visitors frequent museums for a number of reasons ranging from education, organized group outings and for fun. Museum directors must gain a deeper understanding of their visitors journey in order to efficiently operate and curate exhibits. One way for museum directors to understand their visitors better is to implement technology....

Any student or faculty member can tell you that the student union is the hub of any university. Thousands of people pass through the facility each day, visiting the dining halls, stopping by the book store or they have a meeting. Operations management must understand the student union traffic levels and know when an expansion or renovation...

Government employees understand how many steps are involved in operating museums, public parks and visitor centers. Everything needs to be properly analyzed and evaluated before action can be taken. The daily operations are often quite involved, implementing a people counting system helps to simplify museum operations. Each government facility...

Every year millions of people visit amusement and theme parks. It is a big business that needs to run like a well-oiled machine. Visitors today have many different opportunities to choose from within a single park or even between different parks. Each facility must run smoothly to ensure that visitors enjoy their time so they return the following...

When people think of vehicle traffic counters, they often think of the road traffic studies that they see as they drive through town, however, there are many other ways to measure vehicle traffic patterns. Locations that can see usage 24 hours a day with nonstop commuter and visitor traffic have the most to gain. This blog outlines some of the most...

Stores and indoor facilities across the country are utilizing large open areas at their main entrances. These spaces are very inviting and create a wow appeal as people enter however, from an operation stand point you have to stop and wonder how do you measure traffic in such large spaces? That's where people counting for wide entrances and high...