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The percentage of remote workers around the country is likely to increase as more and more employees from different sectors are now preferring flexible arrangements like working from home or other secure and safe locations. But what will happen to professionals like food inspectors who need to go to different sites to conduct inspections? The […]
Retailers and manufacturers must make use of the latest technologies to ensure they are doing all they can to keep customers happy and streamline operations. In the following article, Forbes explains why, under current circumstances, it is imperative for small and medium-sized manufacturing businesses to digitize their businesses. U.S. small- and medium-sized manufacturing was already […]
The US military has been investing in advanced technology like artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR) and the Internet of Things (IoT). Now, in a bid to allow faster, more agile command and control capabilities, the Army aims to redesign signal units as part of the Expeditionary Signal Battalion-Enhanced (ESB-E) prototype. The following article reveals […]
Warehouse Technology That Keeps Up With Changing Demands E-commerce, changing customer preferences, and disruptive events like COVID are all having a dynamic impact on today’s warehouses and DCs, where 55% of total operating expenses are consumed by order picking. Underperformance in this operational area can quickly translate into poor customer service and high operational expenses […]
Before the manufacturing industry was brought to a standstill, manufacturers were mostly concerned about tools and devices that improve the efficiencies of their workforce and processes. Based on findings from the ‘State of Manufacturing: CEO Insights’, Forbes explains why automation will be the driver for self-sufficiency and efficiency in the near future. Because of the […]
Technologies like routing optimization, digital tracking and visibility and electronic proof of delivery (ePOD) are all being used in the transportation and logistics sector to improve the cost and efficiency of last-mile deliveries. However, a new global report titled ‘The Last Mile Sprint: State of Mobility in Transportation and Logistics’ has claimed last-mile delivery is […]
A few years back, the US Armed Forces pushed for smaller, faster, and more reliable technology solutions that allowed users to connect to multiple C4I devices. The outcomes have been phenomenal. National Defense reveals that the Coast Guard is now planning to promote its data strategy, increase internet speed for cloud access, upgrade to 4G […]
Emerging technologies like machine learning have the capacity to drastically improve the efficiencies and growth prospects of manufacturing factories. The Society of Manufacturing Engineers discusses five new technologies and the sectors that are likely to benefit from them. The pace of technology is rapid, with the potential to transform manufacturing. Digitization, automation, and connectivity are […]
Soldiers need rugged mobile devices they can take anywhere, and count-on everywhere. When it comes to performing their duties — from the battlefield to the base — military personnel rely on the right technology to help get the job done. But not all rugged devices are created equal. You need computing firepower that is portable, […]
In 2019, we introduced RUGGED RANTS – a podcast focused on the future of tech innovation and what to expect as work changes. Since then, my co-host Susan Campbell and I have covered a variety of topics in 25 episodes from deep sea exploration to cross-pollination to 5G. Guests from Verizon, Google, AT&T and Microsoft […]