In the world today, a company’s commitment to addressing their customers’ needs and tailoring solutions for them, based on their input, both enables best-in-class service and helps drive innovation. The following article from Forbes reflects on the role Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics can have in the process of innovation, thus delivering differentiated valuable experiences […]
Since the beginning of the pandemic, companies were forced to rethink ways to build resilient business operations. From increasing supply chain visibility to investing in advanced technologies, businesses, of all types, had to innovate. In the following article from Forbes, the author reflects on three trends that are speeding up innovation in the manufacturing industries. […]
The criminal history information, background checks, fingerprint database, and crime statistics housed in Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) databases are so sensitive, the FBI requires even authorized users to use multi-factor authentication, using methods including strong passwords, hard or soft tokens, biometrics and PINs. The Phoenix Police Department serves one of the largest cities in […]
Around the early 2010s, workforce efficiencies were improved following the application of tools like mobile devices, tablets etc., in most workplaces. Over the past few years, the workforce has changed with the influx of millennials and Gen Zers. The following article explains why there is now an increasing need for autonomy in choosing devices, apps, […]
As the world shifts more toward online marketplaces, third-party logistics providers have become necessary partners in helping companies scale capacity and meet customer demand. But with the increased need for 3PL partnership comes an expectation that logistics companies make the necessary investments in supply chain visibility management. In this article, from Logistics Management, technology plays […]
The pandemic catalyzed the trend of working from home. This is likely to have a lasting impact on many companies in the US over the next few years. Employers are now considering the option of hybrid work, where an estimated 57% of workforces could work entirely remote, while nearly two-thirds can work remotely at least […]
Smart cities use connected sensors, high-speed communication networks and real-time data to improve energy and water usage, traffic flow, security and air quality. Smart city technologies can also support efforts like fleet management and remote work. The following article explains how new technologies and partnerships in this space are helping decision makers stay on their […]
With 2020 in the rearview mirror, companies are rethinking their supply chains and logistics operations while preparing for more double-digit e-commerce growth in 2021. Persistent supply disruptions and a simultaneous e-commerce growth driven by the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the global supply chains in 2020. Manufacturers, distributors, and retailers worldwide were impacted by this double whammy […]
Digital Twin technologies, a virtual model of a process, product, or service, make it possible to prove that a solution would work in a real-life scenario before building a physical network or infrastructure. The following article explains how digital twin modeling-and-simulation technology is being used in the 20-year-long Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP) effort to […]
Meet the new, fully-rugged TOUGHBOOK S1 tablet, built to deliver functionality, performance, power and flexibility to workers when and where they need it most. Whether optimizing parcel delivery, simplifying inspection of outdoor facilities or streamlining inventory management, mobile workers need enterprise-grade devices that help them do their jobs. The TOUGHBOOK S1 is the latest addition […]