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InfoComm 2021: Can AI Take the Artificial Out of the Office Experience?
Key Points: Many companies are facing and the question they’re repeatedly asking is how they make the office a place that employees truly want to be? AI is really going to take our workspace and personalize it because it is constantly learning how it is able to adjust to your work experience. Commentary: The…
InfoComm 2021: How Architecture Embraced Disruption & Technology to Tackle Hybrid Work
Key Points: The pandemic shifted the traditional office model. The notion of hybrid work has been building for a long time. Companies must now focus on leveraging technology to empower employees to work from anywhere. Commentary: The events of 2020 forever changed how and where we work, disrupting the traditional office model. At InfoComm…
On Deck with Circuit Check: The Digital Transformation of Test
The manufacturing testing environment experienced significant changes with accelerated digitization. With digital transformation now impacting how they test and the devices under testing, how will manufacturers venture into this new realm to realize optimization and efficiency? On Deck with Circuit Check host Daniel Litwin spoke with two experts in the space, Shawn Reiler, Senior Vice…
On Deck with Circuit Check: When to Use a Universal Test Platform
DUTs, or devices under test, were the topic on the discussion board for On Deck with Circuit Check. One-to-one device testing can be a laborious time-escalating process, but there are some methods and strategies for testing multiple devices to improve output time. Sean Casey, test systems engineering manager with Circuit Check, and Ted Ronnenburg,…
Architecture’s Role in Creating and Communicating Culture
Key Points: Architecture is a form of art that can communicate culture and history. As an art form, architecture can be challenging because it must be practical and adhere to societal constraints, while still expressing aesthetic principles. Architecture can be designed in a specific style, which allows for designers to incorporate local styles and…
How Much Input Should Local Communities Have Over the Design of Government Buildings?
Legislation reintroduced in congress, backed by the AIA, would prevent federal administrations from defining preferred building styles for government buildings. As Margine Biswas, Principal at Archiphy, argues, government buildings must be built with significant input from the local communities that its inhabitants represent. “An open forum is always available for discussion,” says Biswas. “These…
AR Engineers are Honing Their Chops on Social Media Effects
AR filters are becoming not only a fan favorite for social media platforms, but a point of direct investment. Following in Facebook and Snapchat’s footsteps, TikTok is investing in its own AR experiences development hub, Effect House, where interested developers can apply to create engaging augmented reality filters and effects for the platform. Why is…
UX is the Cornerstone of Convenience as a Service
It’s no surprise by now that the pandemic accelerated end-users trends of seeking digital platforms that offered convenience as a service where there was none. And that convenience in service also meant a platform that was convenient and intuitive to use. We wondered how these demands were placing new pressures on UX designers to meet…
How to Overcome the Power Cabling Challenges in eVTOL Vehicles
Flying cars, something once thought of as pure science fiction, are nearly ready for takeoff. However, eVTOL vehicles, or electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles, still have some barriers to overcome before they take to the skies at scale. Bruce Conway, Principal Scientist for AD&M Wire Development at TE Connectivity, spoke on power distribution needs…
Introducing the Studio Insights Podcast
Launching a new podcast is exciting for any organization, and Provost Studio began its journey with the medium with an introductory episode. Host Tyler Kern spoke with the company’s Director of Design and President, Peter Provost, about his background, the firm’s specialties and what listeners can expect. “We specialize in broadcast design – helping clients visualize and…
Real Estate Titans Say Don’t Bet on the Death of Cities
Tishman Speyer Properties President Rob Speyer and Brookfield Asset Management Inc. CEO Bruce Flatt discuss the prospects for commercial real estate during a panel discussion moderated by Bloomberg’s Carol Massar at the Qatar Economic Forum. Real estate titans Tishman and Brookfield have invested billions snapping up discounted offices and other commercial buildings since the start of the…
How Modern Control Systems Help Maximize Gym Equipment and Space
Modern gymnasiums are well-rounded facilities. In one day, they might host different sports teams and a farmer’s market. The technology controlling these environments is evolving and helps these gyms transition between events. On this episode of Engineering Value, A Draper® Podcast, host Tyler Kern talked with Neal Turner, the Director of Gymnasium Sales at…
Bridging the Gap Between Reality and the Digital VR Metaverse
What is the digital metaverse, and what role will this play for our society as we become more and more integrated with the technology we use every day? On this episode of the Breaking New Ground podcast, host Joel Pennington has brought in two guests – Samuel Arsenault-Brassard and Johan Hanegraaf – to answer…
Resurgence of the War for Talent: A Post-Pandemic Shift Towards Employee-Centric Strategies
In the pre-pandemic world, businesses were entrenched in what was aptly termed the ‘war for talent’, a fierce competition to attract and retain the brightest minds. The COVID-19 crisis abruptly shifted the landscape, leading to mass unemployment and forcing companies to re-evaluate their strategies. But, as we emerge from the throes of the pandemic,…
The Evolution of Cyber Trust in Intelligence Agencies
Bringing together leaders, lawmakers and lawbreakers. Host Luke Fox explores how innovations in business and technology are redefining our trust in security measures. The idea of trust is much different than it was in the previous centuries. It’s no longer just about people; it includes technology as well. The Trust Revolution tackles this subject with a…
Reintroducing Common Sense for Sustainability and Resiliency
Sustainability, transparency, wellness and resiliency are the pillars of the green building world. Host Daniel Huard, the Godfather of Sustainability, collaborates with the experts around the world focusing on green design. In talking about the pillars of green building, it’s possible to look to the past and future. Ancient cities show signs of sustainability,…
How TPC’s Active Participation Strategy Sets the Gold Standard for Virtual Collaboration
As the world shifts towards a digitally connected landscape, it’s organizations like TPC that are setting the gold standard for effective virtual collaboration. With their recent unveiling of their Active Participation Strategy, they’ve brought into focus the role of engagement and preparedness in achieving the best results. This blueprint not only emphasizes informed decision-making…
How Resiliency Overlaps with a Commitment to Sustainability in Design
Sustainability, transparency, wellness and resiliency are the pillars of the green building world. Host Daniel Huard, the Godfather of Sustainability, collaborates with the experts around the world focusing on green design. Built for Impact provides a new angle on the relationship between humans and the Earth—the spiritual one. Host Daniel Huard spoke with Tim Yearington, an…
JLL CEO Christian Ulbrich Predicts Repurposing and Market Consolidation in Commercial Spaces
JLL Chief Executive Officer Christian Ulbrich says the emergence from the Covid-19 pandemic will cause a significant amount of consolidation in the real estate and investment management industries. Watch above or read an excerpt from the interview below. — Host: What can we learn from, especially, I guess, in Asia, where we are seeing reopening…
The Impact of COVID on Integrators and Solutions Planning
Mark Coxon, Technology Leader at Tangram Interiors, Digital Workflow and AV Professional Blogger, and Podcast Host, stopped by Collaborative Tech Talk to talk about the impact of COVID-19 – specifically, the pandemic’s effect on integrators from a planning standpoint. One of the primary things Coxon felt has been missing since the pandemic hit is the…
Ferrero Rocher Installs Custom Golden Boon Edam Revolving Door at New Luxembourg Headquarters
Lillington, North Carolina, January 20, 2021 – Boon Edam Inc., a global leader in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, today announced that Ferrero Rocher, a globally renowned chocolatier, has outfitted its new global headquarters building in Luxembourg with a “golden” TQA automatic revolving door. The unique color of the door provides a visual reference to the chocolatier’s signature…
Boon Edam’s New AIA Continuing Education Course Emphasizes Entrance Security
Lillington, North Carolina, January 6, 2021 – Boon Edam Inc., a global leader in security entrances and architectural revolving doors, today announced a new continuing education course approved by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) entitled, “Closing the Gap in Physical Security: Addressing the Entry.” Architects can view this one-hour presentation in exchange for one Health, Safety and Welfare Continuing Education…
Engineering State-of-the-Art VLMs
A state-of-the-art vertical lift machine requires state-of-the-art engineers. Vidir has both. Meet two key members of the Vidir engineering team – Dimitri Caldeira, Director of Engineering, and Brady Palsson, Electrical Technologist. They stopped by Vertical with Vidir to give their insights on today’s vertical lift machines, the latest trends, and what they’ve engineered for Vidir…
The Evolving Pillars of Green Building
Sustainability, transparency, wellness and resiliency are the pillars of the green building world. Host Daniel Huard, the Godfather of Sustainability, collaborates with the experts around the world focusing on green design. The realm of green building has evolved dramatically in the past 20 years. While sustainability has been a term that dates back further,…
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