Articles by tag: hardware
In this Pro AV Today soundbite from Dan O’Brien of HTC VIVE, the conversation centered on the significant role of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) in attractions and enterprise applications. O’Brien highlighted the critical need for durable hardware design, tailored to withstand extensive use in location-based entertainment (LBE) operations. Unlike consumer-grade VR headsets, […]
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Opening Doors: Exploring Visitor Management, Tech Innovations, and Strategic Alliances
Join host, Gabrielle Bejarano, as she navigates the fascinating realm of visitor management across industries, and uncovers how Parabit and STOPware are revolutionizing secure and accessible solutions. In this engaging conversation with Bob Hricisak, VP of Sales at Parabit, Phil Mantia, VP of Sales at STOPware, and Sara Markle, Strategic Account Manager at STOPware, we’ll […]
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Why NYU’s $1 Billion Engineering School Investments are Such a Big Deal
Engineering jobs remain increasingly in high demand, with recent studies showing the engineering sector had a year-over-year job growth rate of more than 3.5% with 94,400 new jobs. Machine learning engineers, computer hardware engineers, and software engineers are all incredibly popular (and well-paid!) career paths for emerging graduates. It’s no wonder that NYU is doubling […]
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22 EdTech Products Awarded Research-Based Design Product Certification
Twenty-two products have earned the Research-Based Design product certification from Digital Promise, joining 13 others that were certified earlier this year. The certification is intended to serve as a reliable signal for consumers, including school administrators, educators, and families, looking for evidence of educational technology (edtech) products that are based in research about learning. The […]
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New York State Bets Big on Tech
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo this week announced approval of 148 Smart Schools Investment Plans aimed at improving school security and reimagining teaching and learning for the 21st century. The approved plans, totaling $94 million, are part of the $2 billion Smart Schools Bond Act — a sweeping education technology initiative first proposed by the Governor […]
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Supers to EdTech Companies: Don’t Call Us, We’ll call you
From this survey published by the National Superintendents Roundtable COVID-19 has unleashed a tsunami of work for school superintendents as they distribute food to students, implement distance learning, and prepare for a different fall school environment. What’s not helping, they say, is a flood of sales calls from technology vendors offering to help. The National […]
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Why Your Next Classroom Instructor Might Be a Robot
It is no longer debatable that technology is driving the standard of the modern day learning environment. From robots to online learning solutions, education today is officially changing. Hosts Tyler Kern and Geoffrey Short sat down with Robokind CEO Val Loomer to chat about robotics and AI and how are impacting the industry. The three also discussed […]
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Power Over Ethernet Revolutionizes Home Automation by Simplifying Installations and Enhancing Connectivity.
Homes become increasingly connected and Power over Ethernet (PoE) emerges as a transformative technology in residential automation and entertainment systems. By allowing electrical power and data signals to travel over a single Ethernet cable, PoE offers a streamlined approach to powering devices like smart speakers, security systems, and lighting, all while reducing cable clutter. […]
A Notable Shift in the Extended Stay Hotels Market is Poised to See More Growth with A Few Key Changes
How can hotels adapt to the evolving demands of guests who seek more than just basic amenities during extended stays? While the hotel industry saw economic downturns in 2020 and 2021, many brands today are adapting to market changes in the extended-stay hotel segment. This segment, which also saw a decline, particularly saw a […]
Proactive Security Response: How Hexagon Enhances Safety, Cuts Losses & Minimizes Bad Press
In a world where every second counts during an incident, the ability to respond swiftly and effectively can make all the difference. A proactive security response is a necessity in high-stakes environments such as airports, where a delayed reaction to a security breach can lead to severe consequences, including substantial financial losses and negative […]
Healthcare-Focused High Schools Boost Career Mobility and Address Workforce Crises
In an innovative stride towards bridging the gap between education and career readiness, Bloomberg Philanthropies has initiated a pioneering project to integrate healthcare training within high school curricula across several American communities. This $250 million investment aims to cultivate a new generation of healthcare professionals by creating healthcare-focused high schools in collaboration with major healthcare […]