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As wildfires raged across the West last summer, firefighters tapped into high-tech tools to fight the blazes. More than 30 drone pilots, for example, guided UAVs into areas in Washington, Oregon, and California that were too dangerous for humans. The images — transmitted back to mobile devices — provided data to help track fires and […]
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More than 45,000 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents and officers work tirelessly every day protecting U.S. citizens and defending our land and maritime borders. Working under Department of Homeland Security initiatives, CBP agents do so much for Americans, from fighting terrorism to preventing drug trafficking entry of weapons or illicit goods, all while […]
After the latest disruption, companies are deploying new advanced technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning to ensure proper digital transformation. Supply chain experts and analysts revealed in the following article how far some companies have come—and how far other still have to go—to complete the digitization of […]
The struggle between manufacturers looking to minimize costs and brands wanting to offer the best product has long caused inefficiencies for the electronics sector. Fueling this miscommunication is a lack of data transparency when it comes to the scope of work across the assembly line. Connected, smart tools can help rebuild trust between these two […]
As the mobile workforce grows, flexible technology that supports on-the-go work is increasingly in demand. Since its introduction to the market in 2017, the TOUGHBOOK 33 has been one of the best-selling fully rugged models of any laptop, 2-in-1 or tablet thanks to its innovative design, including its distinction as the only rugged laptop or […]
5G’s potential to reduce latency to just one millisecond, could boost digital transformation across multiple industries. For manufacturing, the potential impact could create greater efficiencies that drive job growth. The following article explores how 5G could create more than 4.6 million manufacturing jobs in the US over the next 15 years. In a new paper, […]
New connected technologies for network operations and workforce-related digital transformation initiatives are driving the need for more bandwidth in utility communications networks. Today’s utility networks, comprised of fiber, copper, and microwave transmission media — plus various land mobile radio (LMR) and other radio solutions — can’t keep up. Recent FCC rulings in the CBRS and […]
Throughout the construction industry, there has been a steady increase in the use of smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices to manage on-site work. But a growing challenge has been the consistent sharing of data across the growing list of devices workers use daily. In this Construction Dive article, a recent study reveals how data […]
Today’s military forces need reliable tools to access real-time information and control the advanced surveillance and unmanned systems used to complete missions. The following article explores how the global spread of 5G networks will enable US forces to communicate faster with each other and with foreign allies. Upcoming experiments at a dozen bases will inform […]
The Future of Utilities: What’s Trending? The challenging environments that power and utility employees work in require technology that rises to the occasion. Whether it’s sustaining operations during a hurricane, maintaining power in one of the world’s busiest cities, or understanding potential heat and fire problems in real time, the right technology saves time and […]
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