Modern Data Centers Fuel Demand for Flexible Fiber Infrastructure

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The rise of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and remote services is reshaping how and where modern data centers are built. Edge computing is pushing facilities closer to users, and hyperscalers are demanding smaller, denser fiber connectivity solutions. According to Synergy Research Group, hyperscale data center capacity is expected to triple by 2030. How are…

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Future-Proofing Starts Now: Rural Fiber Infrastructure Needs Long-Term Planning
March 31, 2025

Rural broadband expansion is at a turning point. The FCC’s updated benchmarks for high-speed internet have significantly increased the number of underserved households, with nearly 28% of rural Americans still lacking access to adequate fixed broadband. As demand surges for reliable connectivity to support telehealth, online education, and remote work, providers and policymakers are rethinking…

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HVAC Workforce Culture: Recruit with Purpose, Retain with Care
March 31, 2025

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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Modern Data Centers Fuel Demand for Flexible Fiber Infrastructure

modern data centers

The rise of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and remote services is reshaping how and where modern data centers are built. Edge computing is pushing facilities closer to users, and hyperscalers are demanding smaller, denser fiber connectivity solutions. According to Synergy Research Group, hyperscale data center capacity is expected to triple by 2030. How are…

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Can a Single FreightGuard Review End Your Trucking Company? Sadly, Yes

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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The Rise of Personalized Nutraceuticals: Vitaquest Taps Big Data, Flavor, and AI to Deliver Personalized Wellness at Scale
March 31, 2025

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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What K-12 Education Tries to Do—And Where It Misses
March 26, 2025

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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AI-Powered Modular Microgrids Reduce Energy Chaos and Boost Local Talent
March 25, 2025

As climate instability worsens and aging U.S. infrastructure faces growing strain, energy resilience is no longer a future-facing issue, it’s a present-day necessity. A 2024 analysis found that U.S. counties experienced an average of 999.4 power outages over the past decade, affecting more than 540,000 customers per county, with disruptions occurring nearly every week….

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Lies I Taught in Medical School: Uncovering the Flaws in Conventional Medicine with Dr. Robert Lufkin
September 23, 2024

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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Welcoming a Visionary to Lead Video Innovation
March 26, 2025

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…

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The Future Is Open: AI, Edge, and Ecosystems Redefine Security Technology’s Role
March 24, 2025

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…

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Funding Crisis Hits California’s Rural Schools: Advocates Call for Action Now!
March 21, 2025

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…

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DisruptED in the D: Bringing Entrepreneurial Passion to Detroit with Justin Kosmides
March 18, 2025

Detroit is experiencing a renaissance driven by innovation, technology, and a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. With new ventures and fresh talent pouring into the city, Detroit is reclaiming its status as a hub for mobility and industry. The city’s landscape is shifting, fueled by startups, venture capital, and a renewed spirit of resilience. Over the…

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SMART Technologies Innovative Smart Boards Captures Best of Show Award for Tech and Learning at ISE 2024

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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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