For companies operating in hazardous areas, real-time location system (RTLS) solutions can accurately locate personnel and assets in real time, while improving worker safety and productivity. This guide, submitted by Extronics, is designed to help you choose the best RTLS option for your company’s particular application. It examines the primary environmental and operational challenges facing the process industries and highlights key technologies used to address the ranges of challenges present onsite. Sections include “What Is RTLS?”, “Typical Safety Devices,” “Environmental Challenges,” “Business and Operational Considerations,” “Use Case Examples” and “Have You Considered a Hybrid Solution?” (21 pages)