GoodMaps
GoodMaps provides infrastructure-free indoor navigation using LiDAR and camera-based technology, offering an app available on iOS and Android that serves multiple industries and supports accessibility features.
Company Overview
GoodMaps provides infrastructure-free indoor navigation using LiDAR imaging and camera-based technology. Founded in 2019 as part of the American Printing House for the Blind, GoodMaps aims to make indoor spaces more inclusive and interactive. The company's app, available on both iOS and Android platforms, offers features such as accurate navigation down to the meter and augmented reality (AR) views.
Technology and Features
GoodMaps utilizes LiDAR imaging and camera-based technology to offer precise indoor navigation without the need for hardware installations. The app provides features like accurate navigation to the meter and augmented reality (AR) views. The technology supports multiple languages and offers step-free routing, making it accessible to people with disabilities. This infrastructure-independent solution simplifies deployment and maintenance.
Industry Applications
GoodMaps serves various industries, including transportation, retail, corporate, recreation, healthcare, education, community, and government. The app's versatile technology allows it to be implemented in transportation hubs for seamless navigation, in retail stores for enhanced shopping experiences, and in corporate offices for improved operational efficiency. Other notable applications include recreational venues, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and community centers.
GoodMaps Studio
GoodMaps Studio is a digital map editing platform that allows real-time map updates. Venue owners can manage and edit their digital maps using this platform, facilitating quick and accurate updates. This tool enhances the user experience by ensuring the most up-to-date information is available, making indoor navigation more reliable and efficient.
Headquarters and Recognition
GoodMaps is headquartered at 1741 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206. The company has been recognized by Fast Company as one of the 10 Most Innovative Companies in Retail in 2023. GoodMaps operates across various regions, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, and Central and South America.