Articles by tag: Scooters
The world of micro-mobility has been a bit of a Wild West. Mass adoption of docking stations could change that, driving benefits for manufacturers, cities, users and the environment. Making the case for dock stations, The Last Mile welcomed micro-mobility thought leader Polina Mikhaylova, Co-Founder of KNOT. KNOT designs innovative solutions for micro-mobility – specifically charging […]
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Business Casual
Business Casual: Uber Jumps Ship on Jump
As businesses across the globe try to remain afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic, many are rethinking their business models, implementing contingency plans and adjusting operations to adapt to an uncertain economy in order to mitigate risk during this black swan event. However, some companies, such as Uber, have had to take more drastic measures, […]
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How to Use Shared Scooters and Public Transit During the COVID-19 Pandemic
During a period of uncertainty like the one brought about by the spread of COVID-19, or coronavirus, it’s critical to take every precaution possible to keep yourself and others safe. To that end, many are choosing to forgo traditional public transportation solutions like buses, trains and subway lines as part of their effort to avoid […]
Transportation
What 2020 Has in Store for Micromobility
The transportation industry may be in for an exciting 2020, but it may have very little to do with cars, trains and buses. Micromobility has made its presence known in the last two years, and there is still plenty of room to grow. Dockless scooters are among the most prominent developments in transportation recently, and […]
Software & Technology
How Deep Learning Can Fix Sidewalk Scooter Clutter
Scooters have become commonplace in many American cities in the past few years. What was once seen as an impractical way of maneuvering around a city has become a staple for commuters and tourists alike. Keeping unused scooters out of the way of cars and walkers is an ongoing challenge, but recent innovation may […]
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Secure Grid Modernization with Zero Trust Architecture
Ray Bauer of Verizon Business engages with Del Rodriguez from Palo Alto Networks at DISTRIBUTECH 2024. Rodriguez shares insights into the significance of cybersecurity within the utility sector, particularly in light of increasing cyber threats and the convergence of IT and operational technology (OT). Bauer and Rodriguez discuss Palo Alto Networks’ initiatives to enhance […]
Private Wireless Networks
Verizon host Wayne Weeks discusses the evolving utility industry with John Gaster, CEO of KSI Data Sciences at DISTRIBUTECH 2024. Together, they explore how KSI focuses on harnessing data from remote sensing devices to enhance the safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of utility operations. Gaster emphasizes the significant role of AI and machine learning in […]
5G Network Platforms
Verizon host Matt Montgomery chats with Blaze Vincent and Thedy Wana from Ericsson, where they discuss pressing challenges and opportunities within the utility sector, emphasizing the significant role of digital transformation and 5G technology in addressing these issues. The conversation highlights Ericsson’s contributions to smart grid modernization and how their innovative solutions are tailored […]
Leveraging 5G to Extend Security Policies
Guests Jeff Brown and Carlos Augusto from Fortinet join Brett Barganz of Verizon to discuss the integration of extended security policies with 5G technology at DISTRIBUTECH 2024. They delve into the transformation and challenges in cybersecurity within the utility sector, highlighting the strategic partnership between Fortinet and Verizon to advance security solutions that leverage […]