As federal funding hangs in the balance, California’s rural school districts face a stark challenge: 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 failing to…
As federal funding hangs in the balance, California’s rural school districts face a stark challenge: 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 failing to…

A New Era of Customer-Centric Communication at IWCE 2025
The landscape of critical communications is evolving, and IWCE 2025 is proving to be a turning point. This year’s event is marked by a clear focus on serving vertical markets—industries with distinct, mission-critical needs. From public safety to utilities, the demand is no longer just for cutting-edge technology, but for solutions tailored to real-world…

Navigating the Intricacies of Asset Management: An Inside Look at Barrow Hanley
Managing assets is an art. From understanding the nuanced details of investment-grade capability to comprehending the dynamics of leveraged finance, the task is complex. Yet, amidst the competition, one firm has embarked on a unique trajectory: Barrow Hanley. Barrow Hanley: Unique in Its Market Space As a $55 billion asset manager across public equity…

Mastering Risk: The Art and Science of Investment Management
Would you believe that mastering investment risk involves a similar approach to mastering chess? Both games require deep analysis, strategic thinking, and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. We at Perpetual Asset Management take a strategic, thoughtful approach to managing risk, ensuring solid returns regardless of market fluctuations. Curious to know how we…

Proactive Strategies for Portfolio Diversification: Harnessing the Power of Leveraged Credit
In the ever-evolving investment landscape, navigating credit products can be challenging, particularly for investors pursuing a risk-averse approach. However, savvy investors can harness the power of leveraged credit as a compelling diversifying component for their broader portfolios. This article provides insights into understanding credit products and how they can fit seamlessly into an investment…
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DevOps Meets the Drive-Thru: How IBM WatsonX Orders is Powering AI-Driven QSR Efficiency
The drive-thru experience is evolving faster than ever, thanks to AI-powered automation and DevOps-driven innovation. Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) process thousands of orders daily, facing challenges like labor shortages, operational inconsistencies, and the need for rapid adaptation to customer demands. With AI-backed solutions, brands can optimize their workflows, cut costs, and improve customer experience. IBM…
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DisruptED in the D: Bringing Entrepreneurial Passion to Detroit with Justin Kosmides
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…
Broadband State of the Union: Urban Innovation & Rural Challenges Part II
In Part II of this episode of Wavelengths, hosted by Amphenol Broadband Solutions, Daniel Litwin discusses the evolution of smart cities and the crucial role of fiber broadband with Tyler Cooper, Editor-in-Chief at Broadband Now. As urban and rural areas adapt to new technological advancements, the need for robust connectivity, strategic investments, and inclusive…
What Does An AI-Enabled Company Look Like?
In this episode of The AppleOne Podcast, host Brett Howroyd is joined by co-host Nicole McMurray for a deep dive into the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the workplace. Their guest, AI expert and Model Mind founder Loren Horsager, shares his insights on what it truly means to become an AI-enabled company—and why…
Sterile Compounding and Contamination Control with Abby Roth
In this episode of Exceeding Your Benchmark, host Michelle Dawn Mooney speaks with Abby Roth, founder of Pure Microbiology, about sterile compounding and contamination control. Abby shares her expertise in microbiology, sterile environments, and best practices in pharmaceutical compounding. The conversation begins with a distinction between traditional drug manufacturing and sterile compounding, highlighting the…
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,…