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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.

32 episodes
Channel Brief·SMART Technologies · 32 episodes
Updated May 9, 2024

Smart Technology Transforms Operations Across Education, Cities, Workplaces

SMART Technologies demonstrates how connected devices, edge computing, and interactive platforms solve real operational problems in schools, hospitals, municipalities, and offices. The content grounds claims in product launches, award wins, and specific customer deployments.

SMART Technologies argues that intelligent hardware paired with collaborative software reshapes how organizations work, teach, and manage cities. The channel proves this through event coverage (Bett, ISE, FETC), product showcases (SMART Board QX Pro, GX panel, MX Pro), and documented customer outcomes, particularly in education and healthcare where interactive tools measurably improve engagement and operational efficiency.

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“Restaurants can balance efficiency with personal service when technology adoption is done right.”

Episode 10: Network Services in Restaurants Improve Customer Experiences When Used in a Balanced Approach

By the numbers

$17.8B

Global edge computing market size projected for 2026

75B

Connected devices expected by 2025

75%

Independent restaurant operators planning technology integration

What the channel argues

InsightSMART Technologies won ISE 2024 Best of Show award for Tech and Learning.→
InsightVirginia Beach flood resiliency program demonstrates edge computing role in environmental monitoring and disaster management.→
Data75% of independent restaurant operators plan to integrate new technology systems within the following year.→
InsightSMART Board QX Pro Series consolidates whiteboard, web browser, and screen-sharing with advanced inking and palm rejection.→
InsightRoyal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust adopted SMART MX Pro Series and Meeting Pro to modernize clinical and departmental collaboration.→
InsightLumio transforms static Notebook lessons into collaborative, interactive learning experiences with real-time student engagement.→

What you'll learn

•How edge computing enables predictive city management and emergency response at scale, with the market projected to grow to $17.8B by 2026.
•Why interactive boards designed for multiple simultaneous users with tool differentiation are reshaping both education and healthcare collaboration workflows.
•How educators can convert static digital content into dynamic interactive experiences using platforms like Lumio integrated with design tools like Canva.
•That restaurant technology adoption is not about replacing service but augmenting it, with 75% of independent operators planning integration.
•How healthcare systems like Royal Surrey NHS use purpose-built digital meeting tools to improve cross-departmental communication and clinical outcomes.

What to do about it

→Evaluate SMART Board or Lumio deployment in your organization to consolidate your collaboration technology stack and reduce tools needed per meeting space.
→Assess edge computing applications for your municipal or facility operations, especially for environmental monitoring, disaster response, or predictive maintenance.
→Partner with integrators or resellers to pilot interactive boards in your highest-impact departments first (clinics, classrooms, board rooms) to measure engagement and efficiency gains.

Who and what shows up

Ryan Striemer

Business Channel Manager, SMART Technologies

Showcased SMART Board QX Pro as an all-in-one collaborative technology consolidating whiteboard, browser, and screen-sharing with advanced inking and multi-user differentiation.

Asha Evans

Customer Success Manager, Lumio

Demonstrated how educators can transform static Notebook lessons into interactive learning experiences and leverage student devices for real-time engagement.

Jennifer Underwood

Customer Success Manager, Lumio

Co-hosted webinars teaching educators to create collaborative, game-based activities and incorporate tools like FET add-ons and Desmos for enhanced math instruction.

Kacie Germadnik

Community Engagement Manager, Lumio

Presented live demonstrations of seamless integration between Lumio's educational features and Canva's design resources for more engaging lessons.

Andy Dargue

IT Infrastructure Project Manager, Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Shared rationale for Royal Surrey NHS adopting SMART MX Pro Series and Meeting Pro based on positive past experiences and system robustness.

Questions this channel answers

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How can educators transform static lessons into engaging interactive experiences?

Platforms like Lumio allow educators to import existing resources and enrich them with interactive features, collaborative activities, and real-time student engagement tools without starting from scratch.

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Q

What is the business case for smart boards in modern workplaces?

Interactive boards like SMART Board QX Pro consolidate whiteboard, web browser, and screen-sharing into one device with advanced inking and multi-user capabilities, reducing meeting tool complexity and improving collaboration quality.

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How can cities use smart technology for disaster management?

Edge computing enables real-time environmental monitoring and predictive capabilities, as demonstrated by Virginia Beach's flood resiliency program highlighted in IDC Smart Cities North America Awards.

Smart Technologies Revolution: Edge Computing Ushers in … →
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Can technology improve restaurant operations without sacrificing customer service?

Yes, when adopted with balance. 75% of independent restaurant operators plan to integrate new technology to address rising operational costs and takeout demand while maintaining personal service.

Network Services in Restaurants Improve Customer Experie… →
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How do healthcare systems benefit from modern digital collaboration tools?

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust deployed SMART MX Pro Series and Meeting Pro to enable more efficient cross-departmental communication and operational workflows, illustrating a trend of NHS trusts investing in purpose-built collaboration technology.

SMART MX Pro Series & Meeting Pro: Royal Surrey NHS Foun… →
Topics:Interactive and collaborative learning toolsEdge computing and smart city infrastructureSMART Board product ecosystemHealthcare and enterprise digital collaborationRestaurant and retail technology adoption
Themes:Hardware-software integration for predictive operationsInteractive collaboration as antidote to tool fragmentationSmart technology as augmentation, not replacement, of human work

Industry context

Organizations are integrating AI-driven tools with learning systems and interactive platforms to enhance persistence and engagement in digital workflows, reflecting broader adoption of technology-augmented approaches across sectors.

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