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Interactive learning technology trusted by educators worldwide

SMART Technologies publishes expert content on interactive displays, classroom collaboration tools, and hybrid learning solutions used by educators in over 100 countries. The channel covers product education, teacher training resources, and research on student engagement in connected classrooms. B2B buyers in K-12 and higher education use it to evaluate how SMART's hardware and software fit their infrastructure.

31 episodes
Channel Brief·SMART Technologies · 31 episodes
Updated May 9, 2024

Smart Technologies Drives Collaboration Through Interactive Hardware and Edge Computing

SMART Technologies channels edge computing, interactive boards, and software integrations to streamline education, workplace collaboration, and urban management. The channel grounds claims in product demonstrations, event coverage, and market projections.

SMART Technologies argues that interactive and collaborative hardware, paired with edge computing and smart software, transforms how organizations operate across education, business, and city management. The channel proves this through product showcases at global events like Bett, ISE, and FETC, real-world case studies from organizations like Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, and repeated webinar demonstrations of how Lumio, SMART Boards, and integrated tools drive measurable engagement.

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“75% of independent restaurant operators gearing up to integrate new technology systems within the following year.”

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By the numbers

$17.8B

global edge computing market projected by 2026

75B

expected connected devices by 2025

75%

independent restaurant operators planning tech integration within one year

3/4

teachers reporting student engagement decline after switching to remote learning

What the channel argues

InsightSMART Technologies won ISE 2024 Best of Show award for Tech and Learning.→
DataEdge computing projected to reach $17.8 billion globally by 2026.→
InsightRoyal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust deployed SMART MX Pro Series to modernize clinical collaboration.→
InsightSMART Board QX Pro consolidates whiteboard, web browser, and screen-sharing with simultaneous multi-user tool differentiation.→
Data75% of independent restaurant operators plan to integrate new technology within one year.→
InsightLumio webinar series demonstrates how educators transform static lessons into interactive, real-time collaborative experiences.→

What you'll learn

•Edge computing enables cities to predict and prevent urban crises through real-time environmental monitoring, as demonstrated by Virginia Beach's flood resiliency program.
•SMART Board QX Pro and similar devices consolidate separate collaboration tools into a single display with inking, camera, and screen-sharing to streamline meeting workflows.
•Lumio transforms static digital lessons into interactive experiences by enabling real-time collaboration, multimedia enrichment, and multi-student tool use simultaneously.
•75% of independent restaurants are investing in technology systems to tackle labor costs and takeout demand, signaling broad industry digital adoption.
•Predictive and prescriptive analytics in logistics enable companies to anticipate disruptions and optimize operations before problems arise.

What to do about it

→Audit your collaboration tech stack and consider consolidating fragmented tools into an integrated display like SMART Board QX Pro or MX Pro to reduce friction in meetings.
→If you operate in education, pilot Lumio with one classroom to measure student engagement lift before full-school rollout.
→If you manage urban infrastructure or municipal operations, investigate edge computing deployments for real-time environmental monitoring and predictive maintenance similar to Virginia Beach's model.

Who and what shows up

Ryan Striemer

Business Channel Manager, SMART Technologies

Showcased SMART Board QX Pro series as an all-in-one collaborative technology solution consolidating whiteboard, web, and screen-sharing capabilities.

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

UK healthcare system

Deployed SMART MX Pro Series and Meeting Pro to modernize clinical collaboration, demonstrating NHS adoption of interactive digital tools for cross-departmental efficiency.

Kacie Germadnik

Community Engagement Manager, Lumio

Co-hosted webinar demonstrating seamless integration of Canva's design assets with Lumio's interactive learning platform to enhance student engagement.

Asha Evans

Customer Success Manager, Lumio

Led multiple webinars on transforming static lessons into interactive experiences and leveraging student devices for real-time classroom collaboration.

Sudeep Trivedi

Logitech

Joined SMART Technologies at InfoComm 2023 to discuss how technology facilitates seamless collaboration in hybrid work environments.

Questions this channel answers

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How do interactive boards improve workplace and classroom collaboration?

SMART Boards consolidate whiteboard, screen-sharing, and web browsing into one device with multi-user inking and tool differentiation, allowing simultaneous annotation and real-time collaboration without switching applications.

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How can educators make static lessons more engaging?

Lumio enables educators to import existing lesson materials and enhance them with real-time collaboration tools, game-based activities, multimedia assets from Canva, and shared digital whiteboards to boost student participation.

SMART Webinar Series: Canva + Lumio = A Powerful Collabo… →
Q

What role does edge computing play in city management?

Edge computing enables local governments to monitor environmental conditions and predict urban crises in real-time, as shown by Virginia Beach's flood resiliency program recognized in IDC Smart Cities North America Awards.

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Q

Why are restaurants and hospitality businesses adopting smart technologies?

Restaurants are adopting smart technology to address rising operational costs, labor management challenges, and growing takeout demand, with 75% of independent operators planning integration within one year.

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How do predictive analytics transform logistics operations?

Predictive and prescriptive analytics enable logistics leaders to anticipate disruptions and optimize operations before problems arise, improving speed, accuracy, and adaptive response.

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Topics:Interactive smart boards and displaysEdge computing and predictive analyticsEducational collaboration software and LumioHybrid workplace meeting technologyUrban management and IoT integration
Themes:Interactive hardware as the foundation for seamless collaborationDistributed computing and predictive intelligence for proactive managementSoftware integrations that turn static content into dynamic, collaborative experiences

Industry context

Interactive flat panels now dominate 87% of the global interactive display market, with education and hybrid work driving adoption at 5.71% annual growth through 2034 as vendors bundle collaboration software into hardware infrastructure.

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