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Today’s supply chain is increasingly dependent on the use of mobile technology to move goods from supplier to consumer quickly and efficiently. Attendees at this year’s PROMAT Conference are looking for solutions that can combine multiple capabilities into portable computing systems that can withstand the rigors of warehouse and outdoor use for long workdays. Here […]
Authenticating who is truly behind any action, whether it’s logging into Twitter or accessing a bank account, is the biggest challenge in security today. At the enterprise level, this reality is infinitely more critical: businesses need to completely secure access to their systems and data, and be certain that only those who are granted access […]
These days, IT employees might have a background in theater instead of computer science. They’re more likely than ever to be part-timers and short-timers instead of career public servants. Some of them are even configuring networks on a phone rather than a PC. What, exactly, is going on here? These are all signs of the […]
Electrical generation is no longer entirely the domain of large centralized energy companies. Two segments of electricity consumers are becoming significant contributors because of the availability of renewable energy systems like solar and wind generation. Energy production frequently exceeds their consumption needs and the excess power is being fed back into the electric grid. This […]
The Internet of Things (IoT) is no longer a vague futuristic vision. IoT devices already populate a wide variety of products, tools and machinery. And whether you consider Gartner’s estimate of 25 billion things or Cisco’s estimate of 50 billion, the year 2020 will see intelligent devices connecting all kinds of products and connecting to service technicians […]
Energy providers are facing new challenges as the smart grid gains intelligence and consumers gain access to choices in what services they use and how they understand their options. The complexity imposed by the increasing activity and variety of power sources is bringing with it an increase in cost for providers who need to step […]
Two of the best television shows that focus on modern romance happen to be on the same platform – Netflix. Created by comedian Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang, Master of None tells the story of Dev, a 30-year-old actor who attempts to balance his career and love life in New York City. Love, created by Judd Apatow […]
St. Luke’s Healthcare Systems is tucking several mobile applications for its patients into a platform typically used by professional sports stadiums. Picking a platform designed to help fans find their seats and order hot dogs and beer may seem odd for a hospital system tasked with delivering patient care, but CIO Deborah Gash insists on […]
VHB Engineering provides environmental, engineering and permitting services for private and public clients across the state of Vermont. Its survey technicians spend the majority of their day outdoors in all types of environments from rain and snow to bright sunlight. These field workers are required to get their job done regardless of the weather on […]
The era of massively centralized energy sources is giving way to highly distributed renewable energy sources like wind, solar, geothermal, and even hydrogen cells. Centralized energy production from the likes of coal, gas and nuclear sources are managed as large single entities that distribute electricity. However, distributed energy resources (DERs) need to be managed in new […]