Technologies
3 Ways Workplace Technologies Are Improving Employee Experience
Employee experience is becoming the determining factor in workplace satisfaction, and technology is a vital piece of that puzzle. FREMONT, CA: In this fast-moving world, organizations have to reinvent ways to keep tabs on their employees’ progress. To understand each employee more in-depth, the organizations must design experiences with the employee in mind and demonstrate …
Awak Technologies raises $40m
Awak Technologies announced today that it raised $40 million in an oversubscribed financing round as it readies its Awak PD (peritoneal dialysis) device. Singapore-based Awak said the latest funding is earmarked for late-stage clinical studies and commercialization acceleration for the portable, wearable PD device that does not require medical supervision when administered. The device is …
Keysight Technologies Develops Technology for 5G and IOT
Keysight Technologies has contributed 5G and IoT device research to the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) that it believes will help accelerate adoption of the recently released USB4 specification. The research covered a wide range of products, including smartphones, laptops, desktop computers, tablets, and digital cameras, that could rely on the next-generation high-speed digital standard. Keysight …
Mobile technologies enabled huge 2018 reductions in GHG emissions
Last year, the use of mobile technologies enabled a worldwide reduction in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions… Last year, the use of mobile technologies enabled a worldwide reduction in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 2,135 million tonnes carbon dioxide equivalent. The findings are contained in a study conducted by the GSM Association (GSMA), a trade …
New technologies power geospatial solutions in public safety — GCN
INDUSTRY INSIGHT New technologies power geospatial solutions in public safety By Miranda Ashby-Annoon, James Nenaber Dec 12, 2019 Every year U.S. cities host major events that garner national and international attention. In 2020, for example, Miami will host Super Bowl LIV, while Milwaukee, Wis., and Charlotte, N.C., will host the Democratic National Convention …
Zuryc merges with Charlotte-based Impact Technologies to provide ‘full suite’ of business solutions
CHARLOTTE – Zuryc, a business technology provider based in Jefferson, North Carolina, today announced its merger with the Charlotte-based Impact Technologies Group in a transaction that unites the two organizations under the Zuryc name. “The expanded company eliminates the burden of traditional technology obstacles, delivering an experience focused on security, scalability, and speed,” the company said in its release. Formerly a traditional …
How nature’s ancient technologies can inform today’s cities
Written by Matthew Ponsford Ganvie is a town in the West African republic of Benin that rises out of the surface of a lake. The sprawling grid that surrounds its clustered houses and public buildings is not filled with the typical urban asphalt parking lots and concrete mini-malls, but artificial reefs that operate as nurseries …
CORE Industrial Partners Portfolio Company Midwest Composite Technologies Acquires ICOMold
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CORE Industrial Partners (“CORE”), a Chicago-based private equity firm, announced today the acquisition of ICOMold (the “Company”), a leading digital manufacturer with an expertise in injection molding, by CORE portfolio company Midwest Composite Technologies (“MCT”). The ICOMold transaction follows the acquisition in September of FATHOM, an on-demand digital additive manufacturer that combines 3D printing …
Accenture Assists Navantia in Design, Development and Implementation of Advanced Technologies to Improve Shipbuilding
MADRID–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been selected to assist Navantia, Spain’s largest builder of military and civilian vessels, with the design, development and implementation of “Shipyard 4.0,” a new technology platform that leverages digital technologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of ship design and construction. The platform will employ capabilities such as digital twins, …
Startups Use Renewables-Rich UK to Test Power Electronics Technologies at Scale
Over the past decade, a new class of digital power electronics has emerged that can shape, shift and control the flow of electricity on the power grid in ways never before seen. But the providers of such technologies have faced challenges moving past pilot projects and into real-world utility deployments. A few contenders have managed …