The HVAC workforce is shrinking as retirements continue to outpace new entries into the field. More than 50% of HVAC professionals are over 45, and the industry is replacing every five retirees with only two new workers. The result is an urgent need not only to recruit new talent but also to retain it through…
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The HVAC workforce is shrinking as retirements continue to outpace new entries into the field. More than 50% of HVAC professionals are over 45, and the industry is replacing every five retirees with only two new workers. The result is an urgent need not only to recruit new talent but also to retain it through…
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The Hidden Power of Identity Management: How Symmetry Connect Is Reshaping Physical Security
As organizations face increasing pressure to streamline operations and secure access to sensitive facilities, identity management solutions are becoming a critical focus in the physical security space. While traditional access control handles the “how” of gaining entry, identity management tackles the “who” and “why” — automating the full lifecycle of identity onboarding, change requests, and…
AMAG Launches Wallet-Enabled Ecosystem for Seamless Mobile Credentialing
As mobile credentials increasingly replace traditional keys and cards, organizations are grappling with how to streamline access across a diverse user base. With technologies like NFC and digital wallets gaining traction, the conversation is shifting from if mobile access is the future to how it should be delivered. According to Juniper Research, digital wallet users…
Welcoming a Visionary to Lead Video Innovation
As the security technology landscape continues to evolve, the role of video surveillance has grown far beyond simply “catching the bad guy.” From real-time analytics to integrated identity management, video has become a critical component of operational continuity, compliance, and data-driven decision-making. In fact, many businesses now say they can’t operate without it. Amid…
What K-12 Education Tries to Do—And Where It Misses
As America reevaluates what its public schools are truly for, new questions emerge about the purpose, performance, and priorities of K–12 education. A system once centered around teaching the “three Rs” now juggles responsibilities as diverse as social services, values instruction, and community governance. Yet, despite these ambitions, a growing chorus of education experts…
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The Rise of Personalized Nutraceuticals: Vitaquest Taps Big Data, Flavor, and AI to Deliver Personalized Wellness at Scale
The wellness industry is at an inflection point. What once centered around pill packs and generic supplement regimens is now being transformed by an ecosystem of personalization, flavor innovation, and data-driven development. According to research, the global nutraceuticals market is on track to surpass $919 billion by 2030—and with consumer demand increasingly favoring tailored,…
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Modular Microgrids Replace Full Grid Overhauls in Fossil Plant Transitions
Detroit is no longer just the Motor City. It’s becoming a hub for clean energy innovation. As climate change forces global shifts in infrastructure, the spotlight is turning to advanced, decentralized solutions like microgrids. The U.S. Department of Energy reports that microgrids could help improve resilience and reduce emissions, especially in aging urban power…
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Energy Innovation Disruptors Are Rewiring Detroit’s Industrial Future
Detroit is once again at the center of industrial and technological reinvention. At New Lab, an innovation hub in the heart of the city, entrepreneurs, engineers, and dreamers are collaborating to redefine the future of energy and mobility. Energy innovation is no longer just a competitive advantage, it’s a necessity. The manufacturing industry alone…
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Medical school taught Dr. Robert Lufkin the conventional wisdom of the healthcare system, but his experiences and research exposed deeper issues at play. In this episode of Healthcare Rethink, hosted by Brian Urban, the spotlight shines on Dr. Robert Lufkin, MD, the author of Lies I Taught in Medical School. The conversation centers around…
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The DisruptED World of Manufacturing and Design at Lind with Anders Dellson
Electric surfboards are redefining water sports, merging high-performance engineering with artistry in product design. The industry, once niche, is now accelerating thanks to advancements in e-mobility and battery technology. With increasing consumer interest in high-end, sustainable recreational vehicles, companies like Lind are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. In fact, Lind’s electric surfboards boast…
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The Right Content Strategy for Businesses: Why the Focus Should be on Data-Driven, Relevant Content
Business leaders navigate an overwhelming amount of marketing trends, insights, and data daily, often struggling to determine what truly builds trust and engagement. While many brands focus on educational content, research suggests that buyers are more likely to engage with content that offers industry insights, expert perspectives, and authenticity. Trust has become a key…
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On-Device AI is Today’s Tech Innovation, Competition and Market Leadership Driver
On-device AI revolutionizes the tech landscape, making it a critical factor for industry dominance. This cutting-edge technology directly integrates advanced AI capabilities into devices, transforming consumer and enterprise applications. This shift stems from the need for improved performance, reduced latency, enhanced data privacy & security, and personalized user experiences. With advancements in neural processing…
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As the freight industry grapples with the lingering impacts of a market downturn and rising digital vulnerabilities, a critical question has emerged: how can trucking companies defend their reputations in an era where a single online review can kill a business? In 2023 alone, over 88,000 trucking companies shuttered, and for many, the catalyst…
Where Security Meets People: Building a Better Industry Through Workforce and Inclusion
The security industry is facing a moment of transformation. Amid rapid technological shifts and workforce challenges, companies are realizing that talent — recruiting it, developing it, and retaining it — is now central to long-term success. At the same time, long-overdue conversations around inclusion, representation, and culture are gaining momentum across the sector. According to…
The Future Is Open: AI, Edge, and Ecosystems Redefine Security Technology’s Role
Industries across the board are continuing to evolve in 2025 and one of the sectors seeing the most significant evolution is security technology and access control. The rise of AI, cloud computing, and new compression standards are reshaping how security solutions are deployed and utilized. With the market expanding into new verticals and…
Funding Crisis Hits California’s Rural Schools: Advocates Call for Action Now!
As federal funding hangs in the balance, California’s rural school districts face a stark challenge on how to maintain essential services amid the uncertain future of the Secure Rural Schools Act. Originally established to offset declines in timber revenue from federal lands, the Act has become a lifeline for hundreds of districts. But after…
At ISE 2024, the annual highlight for professionals in the smart technology and AV integration fields, SMART Technologies made a significant impact with its cutting-edge smart boards. This year’s event showcased a range of new products and technologies poised to redefine industry standards. This wrap-up video from ISE 2024 highlights SMART Technologies’ latest innovations,…
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