Software & Technology

Despite growing gender diversity in many industries, the security field continues to be largely male-dominated. However, that landscape is evolving as more women in security step into leadership roles, challenge long-standing norms, and contribute to a more inclusive culture. Through mentorship, development programs, and increased visibility, this shift is not only empowering individuals but…

From AI-driven surveillance to dynamic mobile guarding, the way we secure commercial real estate, corporate campuses, and critical infrastructure is undergoing a major transformation. As high-value assets face increasingly complex threats, security is no longer just about cameras and guards—it’s about predictive insights, global awareness, and resilience planning. According to a Securitas discussion,…

As global reliance on data centers surges, so do the demands for highly trained security personnel to protect these mission-critical infrastructures. The complexity of modern data centers—ranging from physical access requirements to AI-integrated systems—requires a new caliber of officer. According to Uptime Institute, 60% of data center outages cost more than $100,000, emphasizing the…

As organizations across the globe accelerate return-to-office initiatives, the demand for seamless hybrid work experiences has surged. According to Jabra, the shortage of small, agile meeting spaces is one of the biggest barriers to effective collaboration today. Employees expect technology that just works—without delays, glitches, or limitations—especially in compact huddle rooms where BYOD (bring…

As baggage handling professionals, we speak a language all our own. Merge logic, tracking mechanisms, and baggage reconciliation. While the traveling public sees only their suitcase appear on the carousel, we understand the sophisticated symphony that makes it all happen. That’s exactly why the International Association of Baggage System Companies (IABSC) exists. Our secret sauce…

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…

The new year brings continued momentum at Applied Digital’s Ellendale AI Data Center, with key milestones reinforcing its role in next-generation AI infrastructure. Construction activities in the west chiller plant are nearing completion, finalizing critical cooling capabilities. Fiber and network rooms have been successfully powered on, enhancing the facility’s connectivity readiness. Electrical terminations are…

As the tech industry continues to reshape the globe and offer up unprecedented opportunities for innovation, entrepreneurship, and workforce disruption, it has also allowed some big towns the ability to see benefits. With Detroit rebuilding itself from economic downturns and industrial decline, the city is seeing a rise in tech-driven initiatives aimed at fostering…

The tech industry continues to be a dynamic sector that sees constant evolution and growth. It also offers a variety of career opportunities. However, the traditional path of obtaining a four-year degree is no longer the only way to break into tech. With the rise of bootcamps, certifications, and other unconventional career journeys, many…

The Zenith60 GNSS Smart Antenna is the new flagship solution in the GeoMax GNSS receiver product line. Experience the value of all the new features on your next construction layout or land surveying job, including: • hot swappable batteries • durable magnesium housing • waterproof rating of IP68 • calibration-free IMU technology • tilt capability…

The new Zoom95 robotic total station, from GeoMax, is faster, more accurate and will make your job easier than ever before. This flagship total station features a larger WVGA display, faster processor, more data storage, multiple on-board software options, built-in Wi-Fi, and an additional long-range Bluetooth handle for a consistent, reliable connection, even on your…

GeoMax delivers a full line of high-quality construction measurement products. We manufacture manual and robotic total stations, GPS/GNSS receivers, rotating lasers, pipe lasers and more. See what benefits some of our most popular instruments have to offer you on the job as we dive into the specs of our Zone60 DG rotating laser, our Zoom90…

US dealer Mark Silver, from iGage Mapping Corporation, shares his perspective on X-PAD Ultimate and how it compares to his experience with other field software. See what he has to say.

Grant Shepherd & Associates, Inc. uses X-PAD field software, from GeoMax, in a project to repave the Atlanta Motor Speedway. With X-PAD Ultimate software, the crew can process and stake the entire track, all at once. This ability to accurately stake multiple surfaces in real-time is unique to X-PAD software, and ensures the site and…

How can businesses transform the high demand and challenges of their peak seasons into opportunities for efficiency and growth in warehouse operations? In this episode of the Hai-er Automation podcast, presented by Hai Robotics and hosted by Michelle Dawn Mooney, Technical Sales Executives Jake Ethridge and Vince Donato explore the transformative potential of warehouse…

As manufacturing facilities grapple with increasing demands for efficiency and productivity, many are turning to automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) to simplify operations. With the rapid integration of ASRS in manufacturing operations and workflows, it is clear that this technology is reshaping the way facilities operate. But what exactly drives this transformation, and…

As economic uncertainty continues to grip global markets, many companies are finding unique ways to gain a competitive advantage. This is particularly relevant in the automation industry where innovative solutions are providing businesses with much-needed operational resilience. An interesting statistic from the World Economic Forum predicts that machines will perform more tasks than humans by…

Michelle Dawn Mooney talks with BattleBots Team “Valkyrie” on how what they do contributes to the STEM community. Most people would agree that robots are cool. While often seen only in science fiction, robotics is a real job for people in the STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) community. In addition, it is not all…

Brian Reinhart talks about the Automate 2023 conference in Detroit, MI. Brian Reinhart, VP of Sales, Solutions, Marketing at HAI Robotics shares what he is most looking forward to at Automate 2023 in Detroit.

Video highlighting HAI Robotics’ Autonomous Case-Handling Robot, which won MHI’s 2023 Best Innovation of an Existing Product Award HAI Robotics, a leading company in the material handling and supply chain industry, has been awarded the prestigious 2023 MHI Innovation Award for the Best Innovation of an Existing Product. The MHI Innovation Award aims to showcase…

AI infrastructure is evolving at breakneck speed, and the real challenge is no longer just designing next-generation data centers—it’s executing them at scale. As demand for AI-ready facilities grows, operators must adapt to immense increases in power density, new cooling technologies, and unconventional deployment locations. Power density requirements for AI workloads are pushing the…

As AI infrastructure spreads beyond tech hubs and into America’s heartland, companies face a new imperative: not just to build facilities—but to build trust, local partnerships, and long-term value for the communities that host them. In Ellendale, North Dakota, Applied Digital’s Polaris Forge 1 campus has become a case study in what rural revitalization…

AI workloads are redefining the limits of data center design and infrastructure. Legacy data centers, built for traditional co-location, cannot handle the density, thermal demands, or power dynamics of accelerated computing. The AI boom has upended the data center sector, forcing a rapid shift to liquid-cooled racks as facilities pivot from sub-10kW racks to…

As next-generation broadband continues to transform digital experiences across the U.S., Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are reshaping how we think about infrastructure, speed, and scalability. The industry is no longer just about faster speeds—it’s about smarter service, tailored rollouts, and future-ready networks that can meet the evolving needs of homes, businesses, and communities. In this…

Parabit is gearing up for ISC West 2025, the largest security industry trade show in the U.S., where innovation meets collaboration at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. With SIA Education@ISC running March 31–April 3 and the exhibit hall opening April 2–4, attendees will gain both cutting-edge insights and hands-on access to the latest security…

As airport technology accelerates, so do the challenges—and opportunities—facing baggage handling systems. From increasingly complex project schedules to rising cybersecurity concerns, the baggage world is no longer just about belts and bins. The convergence of operations technology (OT) and information technology (IT), coupled with the growing demand for data-driven insights, is forcing the industry to…

In the world of security technology, vision has long taken precedence—cameras, analytics, and access control have dominated the conversation. But what if we’ve been underestimating our oldest, most human sense of communication: voice? The rise of intelligent audio in security systems marks a turning point in how we protect spaces and people, shifting from…

As the security integration industry contends with rapid technological advancement and increasing business complexity, many integrators are looking for the tools, training, and guidance to keep pace. At the center of this evolution is AI—transforming not just the products integrators deploy but also the way they operate their businesses. Meanwhile, the shift to mobile…

Facial recognition technology has long hovered on the fringe of mainstream adoption, promising futuristic solutions but often shackled by high costs, limited applications, and public skepticism. In 2024, however, a pivotal shift is underway. Thanks to advances in edge devices, reduced price points, and changing attitudes toward digital identity, biometric face authentication is now…

At PayPal Dev Days, the convergence of agentic AI tools and real-world developer ingenuity signaled a bold shift in the future of digital commerce. This wasn’t just about code—it was a glimpse into a world where AI collaborates, not just automates, and developers become architects of intelligent systems. Across immersive sessions and live coding…

Unlock seamless transactions and elevate your business operations with PayPal’s innovative payment solutions. Harness the platform trusted by millions to drive financial efficiency, streamline processes, and enhance security. What You’ll Learn Why PayPal is the Go-to Solution for Small Businesses Leveraging PayPal and Venmo for Multi-Channel Capability Enabling Seamless Integration with PayPal’s Tools Essential…

Parabit’s presence at the 97th Annual AAAE Conference & Exposition in Atlanta highlights the growing importance of technology-driven solutions in modern airport operations. By showcasing at Booth 924, the company positions itself at the intersection of aviation, security, and passenger experience—areas where innovation is reshaping expectations at every level. Events like AAAE not only spotlight…

In 2025, Verizon Partner Network continues to empower its partners at the Channel Partners conference with industry-leading and reliable solutions, fostering sustainable business growth. By leveraging the well-established Verizon brand and its comprehensive product offerings, we are providing an unparalleled value proposition accessible solely through our network. Our commitment remains on partner education, accreditation, and…

In today’s fast-evolving security landscape, intelligent video management is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. AMAG’s Symmetry CompleteView Video Management System rises to meet this demand with a powerful, scalable solution that adapts to organizations of any size. Designed with open architecture and user-friendliness at its core, the system offers seamless integration and effortless deployment….

In today’s fast-paced, security-conscious environment, managing who has access to what—and when—is more critical than ever. That’s where Symmetry CONNECT Identity Management by AMAG comes in, offering a powerful, streamlined solution for physical identity and access management (PIAM). With growing compliance demands and increasingly complex workforces, organizations need tools that can automate onboarding, simplify credentialing,…

Parabit is set to showcase its latest innovations at ISC West 2025, the largest security industry trade show in the U.S., taking place March 31–April 4 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. Known for advancing security and self-service technologies, the company will be stationed at Booth 25124, where it will highlight solutions designed for…

Parabit is gearing up for the 2025 ISC West Conference in Las Vegas, where industry leaders converge to showcase the latest in security innovation. The team expressed excitement about unveiling newly refined hardware solutions designed to eliminate penetration risks, reflecting years of dedicated development. ISC West has consistently been a pulse check for the security…

In a world where global supply chains are often fragile and reactive, AMAG Technology is taking a bold stance with a proactive, end-to-end approach. Total supply chain ownership—controlling everything from component sourcing to final product delivery—isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a lifeline in a volatile global market. With disruptions ranging from geopolitical tensions to…