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Is At-Home IoT Ready to Defend Against Cyber Threats?

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The rapid expansion of Internet of Things (IoT) devices in our homes has led to an alarming increase in cybersecurity threats. According to the Netgear and Bitdefender 2024 Threat Report, home network devices face roughly 10 attacks in the span of just one day, with smart home security solutions blocking millions of threats daily….

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Edge Computing is the Foundation for Scaled Smart Cities. How Can the Industry Accelerate Adoption?

As cities globally accelerate their transformation into “smart cities,” the integration of a capable computing ecosystem to complement smart city initiatives has become an important part of smart city success. How critical will edge computing be in that ecosystem, and in the facilitation of today’s and tomorrow’s smart city projects, especially with where smart…

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Edge Computing Technologies can Accelerate Response Times in Urban Crises

Recent advancements are demonstrating profound impacts on urban resilience and disaster management in the evolving landscape of smart city technologies. Among these, Virginia Beach’s flood resiliency program, an IDC Smart Cities North America Award winner, utilizes innovative edge computing technologies to manage flood risks effectively. This project is a prime example of how edge…

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Smart Technologies Revolution: Edge Computing Ushers in a New Era of Predictive City Management

As cities across North America embrace smart technologies to improve urban living, standout initiatives like Virginia Beach’s flood resiliency program, highlighted in the recent IDC Smart Cities North America Awards, demonstrate the critical role of edge computing in environmental monitoring and disaster management. These technologies not only bolster emergency responses but also seamlessly integrate…

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IDC Smart Cities Awards: Edge Computing is Helping Virginia Beach Tackle its Flooding Crisis

In remote and disaster-prone areas, the rapid deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies coupled with artificial intelligence (AI) has opened new vistas for emergency management and community safety in smart cities. These leading IoT deployments, highlighted at the recent announcement of the IDC Smart Cities Awards winners, solidified the role that edge computing…

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Charging Forward: The Electric Revolution in Logistics and Warehousing

A pivotal shift towards sustainability and efficiency is underway, championed by thought leaders and innovators across the industry. Central to this transformation is the adoption of electric technology, particularly lithium battery-powered equipment, signaling a departure from traditional lead-acid batteries and internal combustion engines. As Cullen Wurzer, Director of Dealer Development at Big Joe Forklifts shares,…

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Honeywell Unveils Generative AI Tool: Maintenance Assist

Honeywell Unveils Game-Changing Generative AI Tool: Maintenance Assist In a recent announcement that has stirred the waves of innovation across the logistics and warehouse automation industries, Honeywell’s CMO Kevin Graebel unveiled a groundbreaking development in AI technology at MODEX 2024. Honeywell, a name synonymous with pioneering technological advancements, is taking a significant leap forward with…

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Beyond Cargo: Protecting Drivers, Assets, and the Bottom Line with AI
December 6, 2024

In the first half of 2024, cargo theft in the United States surged by 49% compared to the same period in 2023, with an average loss per incident of $115,23, according to an August 2024 report by Overhaul. Freight hubs and urban centers like California and Texas remain hot spots, exposing long-standing gaps in supply…

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Stadium Security
From Gates to Game Time: Lessons in Proactive Stadium Security
December 6, 2024

Safety sells—and 69.3% of fans are buying in. According to the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security, nearly three out of four eventgoers factor security into their decision to attend, and many are willing to pay extra for peace of mind. For those charged with event and stadium security, this isn’t just a…

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Perimeter Security
Beyond the Fence: Proactive Perimeter Security with Video Analytics
December 5, 2024

Your facility’s perimeter is not just a boundary—it’s the first line of defense against potential threats. If you manage security for a corporate headquarters, manufacturing site, transportation facility, or university campus, you have felt the pressure to get ahead of those looking to do harm. We talk with your colleagues every day and they live…

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AI in Physical Security: Expert Success Stories Dispel Falsehoods
December 5, 2024

The fall of 2024 raises security concerns around events public and private. Increased foot traffic and high-profile events including an election make it harder to maintain a secure environment, especially in busy places like schools, universities, public gathering spaces/events, and healthcare facilities. Every day, security teams face the task of identifying and responding to threats…

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Heidenhain’s Leap into Advanced Manufacturing Technology
February 2, 2024

Gisbert Ledvon, VP of Marketing at Heidenhain, recently joined Brandon Pfluger on Getting Smart to talk about the many applications that motion control technologies are helping to push industries into new heights. Revolutionizing Industries: Heidenhain’s Leap into Advanced Manufacturing Technology In an era where technological advancements redefine industries, Heidenhain stands as a beacon of innovation….

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Embrace Artificial Intelligence in Podcasting or Risk Falling Behind, Expert Warns
January 30, 2024

Exploring the dynamic intersection of technology and creativity, this episode of the Marketing AI SparkCast shines a light on the revolutionary role of artificial intelligence in podcasting. As podcasts emerge as a pivotal medium in the digital arena, the episode delves deep into the ways AI is reshaping the landscape of audio content. Host…

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Clearfield’s ClearPass Dust Cap Revolutionizes Fiber Network Maintenance by Ensuring Pristine Signal Integrity.
January 26, 2024

The devil is in the details, especially when it comes to the complex and precision-driven field of fiber optics. Clearfield’s latest innovation, the ClearPass™ Dust Cap, underscores this truth by addressing a critical but often overlooked aspect of fiber network maintenance: keeping the fiber end face clean and dust-free. Boasting a 92% cleaning effectiveness…

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Clearfield CraftSmart FiberFirst Pedestal Breaks New Ground by Bringing Fiber Networks to Rural and Less Populated Areas
January 26, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of telecommunications, the expansion of fiber networks into less densely populated areas has become a crucial frontier. This advancement not only promises enhanced connectivity but also challenges the traditional paradigms of network infrastructure. Kevin Morgan, the Chief Marketing Officer at Clearfield, is at the forefront of this transformation, advocating…

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SeeChange by Clearfield: A Game-Changer in the Effort to Lay Down Fiber for Enhanced Connectivity
January 26, 2024

The race to lay down fiber has become increasingly vital in the swiftly evolving landscape of high-speed internet connectivity. As consumers’ demand for faster and more reliable internet continues to soar, the challenge for providers is not just laying the fiber but doing it quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. This is where SeeChange from Clearfield…

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Broadband Access Revolutionized: Clearfield’s CraftSmart Fiber Protection Vault Redefines Installation Simplicity
January 26, 2024

In a digital age where broadband access is increasingly vital, Clearfield’s CraftSmart Fiber Protection Vault emerges as a pivotal innovation in telecommunications infrastructure. This vault, tailored for subterranean implementation, epitomizes the ingenuity in engineering, revolutionizing traditional practices in the deployment of broadband infrastructure. Its design primarily focuses on enhancing transportation efficiency, maximizing storage space,…

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AI Chatbots Are Now the Backbone of Cutting-Edge Marketing Strategies
January 26, 2024

This episode of the Marketing AI Sparkcast, hosted by B2B marketing leader Aby Varma, features an in-depth discussion with Nick Kljaic, CEO of AskHandle, on the role of AI-powered chatbots in marketing. Kljaic, with a rich background in finance and entrepreneurship, sheds light on the intersection of AI technology and marketing efficiency. They delve…

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Sustainable Digital Solutions: Unprecedented Collaboration Drives Success of Innovative Water-Based Data Center
January 24, 2024

The Stockton 1 Data Center, a pioneering project by Nautilus Data Technologies, marks a significant shift in the world of digital infrastructure. This facility, not just a marvel of modern technology with its proprietary water cooling system, also represents a stride towards environmental sustainability in an industry often criticized for its high energy consumption….

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Clearfield and Horizon Set the Standard in Adapting to Changing Technologies in the Telecommunication Sector
January 24, 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of telecommunications, companies like Horizon and Clearfield are at the forefront of adapting to changing technologies and customer needs. Since 1895, Horizen has been a constant presence in Chilacothi, evolving from a home telephone service to providing internet and cable television. So how do telecommunication giants like Horizen, carrying…

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