Archinect - News 2024-11-14T19:40:37-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/100055314/indooratlas-aims-to-map-the-indoors IndoorAtlas aims to map the indoors Archinect 2014-05-19T13:56:00-04:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/53/53cd0494049a16a13e2b137ba9ee3f22?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>A Finnish company called IndoorAtlas has figured out that all buildings have a unique magnetic &ldquo;fingerprint&rdquo; &mdash; and has solved how to use that to determine locations inside a structure to within six feet. That is enough to take a consumer to a product in a crowded supermarket, or figure out the location of, say, a half-dozen workers in a building full of them. It&rsquo;s also much better than cell phone towers can do.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>