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Bridging the Skills Gap: BILT Transforms Workforce Training & Development with AR and VR Solutions

AR and VR

The growing skills gap in trade professions poses a significant challenge for industries like HVAC, construction, and manufacturing. Training and simulation technologies, particularly AR and VR, are playing a pivotal role in addressing this issue. Platforms like BILT are leveraging these technologies to create interactive, user-friendly training solutions that simplify complex processes. Studies show…

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The Role of OEM in the AV Industry: Shaping Innovation, Quality, and Market Competition

As technology reshapes the AV industry, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are emerging as critical partners for businesses seeking tailored solutions. Whether it’s bespoke LED displays or high-end audio systems, OEM in the AV industry is redefining how companies innovate, differentiate, and meet market demands. This raises a crucial question for professionals navigating this space—how…

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Breaking Down Silos with Unified Data: Enhancing IT-OT Collaboration and Workplace Security

As organizations navigate the complexities of hybrid work models, the integration of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) has become pivotal. Eptura’s 2024 Workplace Index Report highlights that businesses are increasingly investing in data analytics, integrated workplace solutions, and collaboration software to enhance operational efficiency and employee experience. This trend underscores the critical…

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Cosm’s Visionary Approach to Evolving Entertainment Through Immersive Experiences

The entertainment landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with immersive experiences leading the charge. Advancements in technology and evolving audience expectations are reshaping how people engage with content, as venues strive to deliver deeper, more interactive encounters. This episode of Pro AV Today, hosted by Ben Thomas, features Rachael Stockham, VP of Sales and Strategic Partnerships…

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Kaleidescape Takes Luxury Residential Technology to New Heights

Home automation and luxury residential technology are reaching new heights of sophistication. Previously centered on isolated home theater rooms, this industry now integrates smart features and high-quality audiovisual setups throughout entire homes. In a market once dominated by high-cost, integrator-managed installations, shifts toward accessible DIY technology and e-commerce have introduced new options for consumers….

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School Safety Cannot Wait; New Technology is Essential for Today’s Threats

School security has become an urgent topic nationwide, with increasing attention on protecting students from various threats, including school shootings, bullying, and incidents beyond school hours. Amid these challenges, the technology sector is driving innovative safety solutions tailored for educational settings, aiming to redefine and enhance campus security from K-12 through higher education. How…

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Closing Security Gaps Through Digital and Physical Emergency Alert System Integration

The rising complexity of security threats has made integrating digital and physical security systems a top priority for many organizations. As risks to both physical and cybersecurity continue to grow, companies are increasingly turning to connected solutions, such as emergency alert systems, to streamline responses and strengthen protection measures. Studies show that nearly 70%…

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Scott Stevens
A Father’s Legacy: Balancing Career and Parenthood in the Tech Industry with Scott Stevens
December 19, 2024

For Scott Stevens, a veteran of the semiconductor and PC industry, it’s not just the innovation and technological revolutions that mark the timeline of his journey. More precious are the personal milestones: the births of his three children, Jenny, Will, and Cole. As a dedicated father, he prioritized carving out time during his bustling…

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Vibration solutions for microscopes
Tailored Vibration Solutions for Microscopes Enhance Accuracy, Stability & Precision
December 19, 2024

Welcome to another engaging episode of “Vibrations,” a TMC podcast hosted by Daniel Litwin, the voice of B2B. This episode dives deep into the intricacies of tailored vibration solutions for microscopes, an essential tool in various scientific and industrial settings. Join us as we explore how these solutions enhance the functionality and precision of…

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Madewell
Madewell’s Data Driven Evolution for Today’s Consumer
December 19, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of retail, success hinges on understanding the modern consumer’s priorities: personalized shopping, timeless quality, and seamless experiences. Madewell, a denim-first brand, has leaned into these trends by redefining its in-store shopping and product strategies. With the rise of digital integration and customer-driven design, the stakes have never been higher for…

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Retail Reimagined: Unpacking the Retail in Box for Small & Medium Retailers
Retail Reimagined: Unpacking the Retail in Box for Small & Medium Retailers
December 19, 2024

India’s retail sector is experiencing a digital revolution, and Intel’s Retail in a Box is leading the charge. In this episode of To the Edge and Beyond, host Michelle Dawn Mooney explores how this innovative solution integrates AI-driven analytics and advanced POS systems to streamline operations for India’s 10-13 million kirana stores and small…

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Rapiscan Systems Leads the Way in Trace Detection with the Itemiser 5X
October 8, 2024

As security threats evolve, so does trace detection technology. At GSX 2024, David Spada, Senior Manager of Instrument Sales for the Americas at Rapiscan Systems, presents the Itemiser 5X, a next-generation system designed to detect nanogram-level particles of explosives and narcotics. The system offers portability, automatic calibration, and non-radioactive ionization, addressing modern security needs….

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Agility and Proactive Risk Management Strategies Are Key for Organizations to Stay Ahead of Emerging Risks
October 8, 2024

Climate change and shifting political dynamics are forcing businesses to rethink their risk management strategies.  Severe storms are becoming more frequent, and the 2024 election cycle is expected to introduce new challenges. Staying resilient requires companies to adopt a proactive and agile approach to addressing emerging risks. How can organizations ensure they are prepared…

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Unlock Efficiency in Modern Security Operations Through AI and Automation Solutions
October 8, 2024

The growing complexity of modern security operations has led to an increased reliance on technology to handle mounting data and administrative tasks. Security teams are often overwhelmed by disparate systems and time-consuming processes, creating a pressing need for more efficient solutions. How can organizations better streamline their security operations and free up valuable time…

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Layered Security Can Provide Full Building Protection from Perimeter to High-Security Zones
October 8, 2024

Effective building security requires a multi-layered approach that addresses vulnerabilities from the perimeter to high-security areas. Companies are increasingly adopting systems that integrate different layers of protection to control access and prevent unauthorized entry. As the complexity of threats grows, so too does the need for a security posture that ensures control over all…

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Outsourcing Is Crucial for Managing Complex Off-Duty Security Programs
October 8, 2024

Corporate security programs are expanding and many organizations are turning to off-duty officers to bolster their security efforts. However, managing an off-duty security program across multiple locations presents a unique set of logistical challenges, particularly around ordering, fulfillment, and payment terms. How can organizations streamline the rollout of off-duty security programs to avoid common…

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Proactive Risk Management: Ensuring Employee Safety Through Rapid Communication Systems
October 8, 2024

As extreme weather events and cyber threats continue to rise, businesses are being forced to rethink how they safeguard employees in various locations. Proactive risk management is becoming essential, with the demand for solutions that provide real-time monitoring and rapid communication quickly becoming a top priority for many organizations. What measures can companies take…

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Collaboration and Customer-Driven Technology are Essential for Staying Ahead of Evolving Fraud Challenges in Financial Institutions
October 8, 2024

The evolving landscape of financial services is placing increasing demands on fraud prevention strategies as financial crimes continue to grow in complexity. Financial institutions ranging from global corporations to community banks are facing rising fraud challenges. The need for advanced technology to support investigative teams has never been greater. How can technology providers help…

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Navigating Career Paths and the Future of Pro AV with Insights from 40 Under 40 Awardee Andie Mace
October 1, 2024

The conversation around recruitment, career paths and retention in Pro AV is gaining attention, particularly as the industry navigates the shift toward hybrid work models and the influx of new talent. Around 70% of companies are either implementing or planning to implement hybrid work models, and businesses in the AV space are rethinking how…

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Tech-Infused Workplace Design: The Key to Enhancing Appeal and Flexibility in the Hybrid Era
October 1, 2024

Workplace dynamics have shifted dramatically, with hybrid models and remote work becoming permanent fixtures for many organizations. As a result, companies are grappling with new workplace design approaches that incorporate technology-rich solutions and human-centric elements. A recent study by Cisco found that 98% of meetings now include at least one remote participant, underscoring the…

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