Though transportation has sometimes resisted technology, the mandate for ELDs in every truck has opened doors for innovation in the sector. This article from Forbes takes a look forward at some of the tech trends the transportation sector can expect to see in 2023. Chris Cunnane is ARC Advisory Group’s expert on transportation technology trends. […]
Edge computing moves a percentage of data storage and computational power away from a centralized data center and closer to the source of the data. With the right hardware in place to access and utilize this data, edge technology can reduce process and response times for enterprises across a variety of commercial and industrial verticals. […]
Technologies like augmented reality and virtual reality can bring training scenarios to the next level by taking trainees through interactive scenarios that simulate what they will encounter on the job. This article from Government Technology discusses the use case for VR in training emergency personnel to diagnose pediatric patients. A medical innovation company recently launched […]
The Internet of Things has changed the way we do business across a myriad of industries. From healthcare to manufacturing and everything in between, IoT technologies help to drive efficiencies, prevent errors, and automate processes. The Internet of Things (IoT) depicts the growing ecosystem of online everything, linked objects that share our reality – and […]
The military’s existing procurement processes can make it challenging to upgrade equipment en masse. As a result, the U.S. Army is experimenting with “as-a-Service” procurement models that would allow it to access the latest technologies and devices more quickly. The Army is moving away from its old buying processes and rethinking how it buys technologies, […]
The Industrial Internet-of-Things has been essential to the success of automation and Lights Out capabilities in manufacturing. This article discusses some of the key advancements this technology has brought to the industry. The manufacturing industry has been riding the Industry 4.0 wave over the last decade, bringing various technologies to the plant floors. This fourth […]
With warehousing space at a premium, it’s essential for warehouse managers to run an efficient warehouse operation. This article from TechBullion discusses some of the technologies being used to improve warehouse management. In 2022, experts expect the IoT industry to grow by 18%, and we can expect to see around 14.4 billion IoT connections. But […]
The concept of a true circular smart city may seem impossible, but advances in technology are bringing us ever closer. The Internet of Things (IoT) has significant potential for making a circular economy possible, especially in areas like waste management and manufacturing. Despite claiming, ever so often, to be “one with nature,” humans rarely align […]
The last few years have been volatile for manufacturing. Staying on top of manufacturing trends for 2023 will help businesses stay ready for whatever comes next. It’s an understatement to say our world has faced (and continues to face) significant challenges recently, and I’ve been thinking a lot about those challenges and what they may […]
Builders and contractors are leveling up with new and smarter data capabilities for the construction sector. Good data intelligence can help construction stakeholders mitigate rising costs and overcome other challenges in an increasingly complex industry. It was the pandemic that finally made Prevost Construction’s use of data intelligence look really smart. The Carlsbad, California-based general […]