[Purchase guide for public establishment] People counting systems : how to choose the right one ?
Do you manage or work in a public space? If so, you have likely heard of people counting systems.
These devices can track the number of visitors in a defined space, as well as monitor entries, exits, and waiting times for access.
This data—covering occupancy, attendance, and waiting times—is typically used internally via a centralized interface but can also be shared with the public.​
From counting mats and infrared sensors to AI-powered or 3D counters, manual counting, WiFi, and Bluetooth tracking, there is a wide range of solutions available. But with so many options, how do you choose the right one?
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Which people counting system is best for your establishment? What criteria should you consider to make an informed decision? Here is a comparison of the leading counting solutions on the market.
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A detailed guide to help you :
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explore your needs
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understand the benefits of a people counting solution
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compare different metering systems
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plan for the system you choose
Each sensors is detailed with :
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a description of the technology
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advantages and disadvantages
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the appropriate configuration
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the application, if any

Created in 2014, Affluences is a startup that aims to democratize people flow and make it as accessible as the weather. It offers a turnkey solution allowing places welcoming the public to manage their attendance in real time and in a predictive manner. Today, the company has become a key player in the field of real-time people counting, gauge control, measurement and management of queues, as well as in online slot reservation.