Category Archives: Beacon

Tagging Heavy Equipment vs Consumables: Choosing the Right Asset Tracking Approach

comparing heavy equipment vs consumables asset tracking approaches

Asset tracking companies have been helping businesses track and manage assets with IoT tags and trackers for years, and the technology continues to evolve. From construction site equipment to medical supplies, IoT asset tagging has been monumentally important. The question, now, is: which IoT tracking approach is right for which type of asset? At MOKOSmart, […]

Top 7 Real-World Use Cases for Beacon Technology Solutions in 2025

Seven beacon technology use cases in diamond layout with blue icons

Beacon technology and IoT are making waves as innovative technologies transform business operations across industries in exciting ways. With up-to-date data that improves efficiency and elevates safety, BLE-powered beacons are driving real value for organizations, customers, and employees alike. As the tech evolves, companies like MOKOSmart are at the forefront, helping teams tackle real-world challenges […]

How to Set Up MOKO Beacons for iBeacon and Eddystone Protocols

Hand holding a smartphone showing the BeaconX Pro app interface for configuring MOKO beacons with iBeacon and Eddystone

We get asked a lot how to properly set up the iBeacon, Eddystone configuration for MOKO beacons. Many customers want to know the proper configuration steps and parameter settings for their specific deployment needs. There are a few configuration requirements that must be followed correctly and some settings that can cause detection issues if not […]

5 Most Common MOKO Beacon Questions Answered

Bluetooth beacons are small, but their impact can be huge. As businesses have been increasingly embracing MOKO Smart’s Bluetooth beacons for asset tracking, proximity marketing, indoor location and navigation, personnel security, and much more. We often get questions asking how to configure MOKO beacons and enquiries about the different protocols and versions of MOKO Bluetooth […]

How Can Beacon Asset Tracking Help Your Business?

As business asset values skyrocket, companies have turned to digital tracking strategies that incorporate IoT, RFID, GPS tracking and much more. Bluetooth beacons are a relative newcomer to asset management that incorporates location data, real-time monitoring and analytics to reduce losses and improve operational efficiency. Before, managing the movement and deployment of valuable assets across […]

A Guide to Implementing Beacon Technology for Indoor Navigation Systems

Bluetooth beacons for indoor navigation in warehouse showing real-time positioning and routing

Since the introduction of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology, MOKO SMART has been actively involved in BLE beacon and gateway hardware development, and over the years, we’ve expanded our expertise to better serve beacon-based complex tasks, including indoor navigation. This guide isn’t just a theoretical look at what beacon-based navigation could do. Instead, I’ll walk […]

What You Must Know About Asset Tracking Tags Before Purchasing

Over the past decade, we’ve all seen how asset tracking technologies helped businesses monitor and manage their resources. For many organizations, asset tracking began with simple barcode labels and inventory sheets. Today, these asset tracking tags are being deployed in all kinds of objects, bringing unprecedented visibility and seamless monitoring – all while becoming more […]

7 Innovative Bluetooth Beacon Applications Revolutionizing Industries [2025]

Since the 2013 introduction of Apple iBeacon to the market, beacon technology has been generating buzz. The Bluetooth beacon market was valued at $519.6 million in 2016, and is predicted to reach over $56 billion by 2026. Still for many, the true potential of beacon technology is untapped.  These small, battery-powered wireless devices do more […]

Beacons for Events: Different Types, Applications & Benefits

In an era where technology smoothly blends with our daily lives, the events industry is no exception. Enter beacons – small, unassuming devices that are quietly transforming event management and attendee experiences. These devices offer much more than simple navigation but revolutionize how we interact and engage at conferences, festivals, and trade shows. The forecast […]

10 Best Bluetooth Beacon Companies You Should Know About

10 Best Bluetooth Beacon Companies You Should Know About

Bluetooth beacons are small but mighty tools causing big waves across industries. You’ll find these tiny wireless devices embedded everywhere from retailers to event venues to airports. They work simply by broadcasting Bluetooth signals that nearby devices detect. Easy but powerful – beacons open doors for businesses seeking to enhance proximity-based experiences. Retailers can deliver […]

LoRaWAN beacons vs BLE beacons: Finding the best for IoT product development

Let's find out more about the use cases of Bluetooth and LoRaWAN beacons and how they are different from each other.

In recent years, wireless communication technology has brought unprecedented development to the field of IoT. As more devices connect to the Internet and each other, people can transfer data from one place to another without any physical connection. LoRaWAN technology and BLE technology are both wireless communication technologies, but there are some differences between the two. […]

GPS Beacons vs. Bluetooth Beacons: Which positioning technology fits your use case?

GPS Beacon vs. Bluetooth Beacon

Mokosmart is a company that specializes in developing and manufacturing BLE beacons. Small devices called Bluetooth beacons provide signals to other adjacent Bluetooth-enabled devices. They are frequently used in location-based services, including asset tracking, proximity marketing, and interior navigation. In recent years, GPS beacons have also become increasingly popular, and customers may wonder which type […]

NFC Beacon vs. Bluetooth Beacon: Which One is Right for You?

We live in an increasingly wireless world. Beacons and NFC (Near Field Communication) are often mentioned in the same breath, whether in attendance records, cashless payments or access control. In the world of proximity technology, NFC and Bluetooth beacons are two of the most commonly used options, and both of these beacons offer unique advantages. […]

RFID Beacons vs Bluetooth Beacons: Which is Right for Your Application?

Wireless technology has become ubiquitous in our society. Today, businesses, healthcare professionals, and manufacturers use various technologies to track assets, including Barcodes, RFID, Wi-Fi, UWB, GPS, NFC, and BLE. Among these technologies, RFID and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) stand out as leading methods due to their unique features. In this article, we’ll compare the key […]