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Ivanhoe Mines Co-Chairman & Co-Founder Robert Friedland on Copper Prices, Greening Supply Chain
Ivanhoe Mines Co-chairman and Co-founder Robert Friedland says the copper market will face disruptions to both demand and supply if prices of the metal get too high. Tune in below to hear Friedland’s thoughts on whether or not copper could be the next shortage in the supply chain. Friedland: We’re waking up to a…
Going Yard—How COVID Changed the Landscape for Yard Signage
A surprising trend during the pandemic that presented printing companies with opportunities was unexpected growth in demand for yard signage. Patric Coldeway, Founder and President of Digitech, and John Parrott, Vice President of Parrott Printing, explored this interesting side-effect of COVID-19 and provided context regarding how this opportunity made a difference for printers during some…
Contractual Compliance Sustains a Better Building
Any organization that owns buildings understands the importance of maintaining them with regular service calls. Many have contracts with service providers, but not all of them are met on time. If that occurs, building owners can find themselves in need of emergency repairs to their HVAC unit. That’s not the case for today’s guest on…
Relocating Your Business to Texas? Critical Considerations before Making the Move
Relocating a business is a complex move but something that can be very beneficial to a company. One state where they are flocking is Texas, named the “Best State for Business” by Chief Executive Magazine. What are the implications, tax-wise, for such a move? Weaver experts and CPAs David Jackson, Partner, State and Local Taxes, and Jason Avila,…
Powerful Experiences Lie at the Intersection of Design and Strategy
Whether you’re an integrator, a designer or simply a label-defying creative, the EXPERIENCE is everything. Host Bryan Meszaros explores the story behind the exhibit to understand how a carefully crafted experience traps into the human experience to connect people to place. On this episode of Experience By Design, Host Bryan Meszaros talked with Matthew…
How Can Data Improve Your Teams and Boost Your Bottom Line?
Data drives decisions of the worlds largest companies but in a world with constant data, how do you make sense of it? Host TC Riley, puts the world under the lens of data and analytics and explores current news, B2B trends, and popular topics. Data is often something that is overlooked. The value of data…
How to Power Innovation and Efficiency with Attention to the Little Things
On There’s More to IT, host Jason Claybrook and guests will explore some foundational questions about the technology that’s driving us all forward. Why do we build the stuff we build? What’s behind the scenes? Where are we falling short or putting revenue first? The days of post-trade show drinks and conversation are far from over….
How to Identify and Tackle the Challenges of Modern Automation and Robotics Systems
Automation and robotics usage is accelerating industrial settings. While the automotive industry was the first to capitalize, others are following suit. However, that doesn’t mean that challenges don’t exist. Taking a deep dive on the topic, Beyond the Concept host Daniel Litwin welcomed guest Dominic Fiutek, Account Manager for the Western Region at Güdel, a…
How Valves Play a Key Role in Fire Protection
On this episode of The Valve Chronicles, a podcast from Cla-Val, host Tyler Kern and Cla-Val’s Kyle Chism dove into perhaps the ultimate example of solutions that are often invisible, but always essential – fire protection products. Chism serves as Cla-Val’s Fire Products Manager and, over nearly a decade at the company, he’s become intimately…
What Do China’s Import & Exports Mean for the Rest of the World?
China, the world’s largest exporter, has reported its latest import and export numbers – and they might surprise you. While exports came up shy of projected growth (but still saw a 27.9% jump), the country’s import numbers exploded. The country saw a 51.1% spike in import value, the fastest pace it’s seen in a decade….
The Heico Companies’ Story and Mission
The Heico Companies is excited to launch its new podcast, One Company, Many Industries, Countless Products. The show will offer insights, conversations and ideas across the multitude of industries and unique subject matters that drive who they are as an organization. In the first episode, host Hilary Kennedy spoke with Madi Dixon, Global Supplier Diversity Program Manager, and Scott…
Apple Eyes Battery Suppliers for Possible Electric Vehicle
According to reports from Reuters, Apple is in talks with Chinese companies BYD & CATL regarding car batteries, another indicator that the rumored “Apple Car” could be one step closer to reality. This could be big news for global electric vehicle production and competition, as well as introduce conflicting dynamics in the broader EV supply…
Food Industry Automation Trends: Greater Adoption and New Applications
The food industry underwent a monumental change in the last year. The demand was still high, but supply chains, labor challenges and other factors made production more difficult. Looking for big-picture solutions to these problems, more food manufacturers adopted automation technology, something it had been slow to do before 2020. Greater adoption, prompted by the…
Introducing Ribbon’s Tactical Edge Communications Solution
In a military setting, tactical edge means the last mile of a battlefield environment. And it’s no secret that Ribbon Communications’ latest solution is a perfect system for the military in those critical environments where reliable communications are not easy to deploy. Greg Zweig, Ribbon’s Director of Solutions Marketing, talked through this exciting new offering…
Clues from the Queue: Rethinking Space and Queuing in a Post-Pandemic World
As the world emerges from the pandemic, more people are flocking to public spaces. With concerns about safety still top of mind, how can businesses share a perception of cleanliness and care? Clues from the Queue host Hilary Kennedy spoke with Perry Kuklin, Director of Marketing at Lavi Industries, on this topic. “The return to normal…
How Displacement Ventilation Leads to Better IEQ
Indoor air quality isn’t the only aspect of building comfort that owners and those maintaining buildings need to consider. IEQ, or indoor environment quality, factors in many different considerations from noise to comfort and quality. Jerry Scanlan, Executive Vice President at Boland, and Einar Frobom, Director of Sales and Marketing at Carson Solutions, spoke with…
ConnecTEd World: How the AMI Market is Shifting from Proprietary Mesh to Cellular Solutions
Known for utilizing proprietary mesh networks, advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) discovers the benefits of moving over to cellular networks. TE Connectivity’s Gordon Barber, Global Director IoT, RF Solutions, and Sequans Communications’ Nick Taluja, EVP Sales & Customer Support, dove into this trend with ConnecTED World’s Tyler Kern. According to Barber, looking back through the history…
Contemporary Looks at Classic Designs Can Spur New Life in Engineering
On this episode of Engineering Experience by Paragon Innovations, host Tyler Kern talked with Brewster Waddell, CEO of TH Waddell Designs, Bob Landers, VP of Engineering at TH Waddell Designs, and Mike Wilkinson, Founder and CEO of Paragon Innovations. The group talked about an invention by Waddell’s father, Theodore. The table lamps designed by Theodore…
Chris Passero Celebrates 25 Years at Calvary Robotics
As companies grow and change, employees do, as well. Some might stay for a short time before moving on to better things, while some stay a lifetime. It’s always essential to get the perspective of long-time employees, as they’ve seen things change for the better. On this episode of Advanced Automation, A Podcast By Calvary…
Conveying Progress: Project Management Is the Key to Being On Time and Under Budget
Project management is a discipline that a wide range of industries use. When they have skilled people in the role, it leads to successful projects and happy customers. To explore its importance, Conveying Progress host Tyler Kern chatted with Amanda Dahshan, Senior Project Manager at Benda Manufacturing, Inc. Dahshan first explained how she found…
Solar and Roof Care Solutions from New Columbia Solar and Fortis
Maintaining a building’s roof and solar system is a team effort, which is why Fortis and New Columbia Solar teamed up in the DC area to provide a complete solution for building owners. Building owners need the proper care and maintenance to get the most out of their roofing and solar systems. Dave Schupmann, Senior…
World-Renowned Architect Norman Foster on Green Building Practices
Norman Foster is the founder and executive chairman of Foster + Partners, a global studio for architecture, urbanism and design, rooted in sustainability. Watch below as Foster speaks on how architects need to evolve to make sure that they are putting green at the very core of their buildings and designs. Foster: Buildings are…
Secure Remote Access Is No Longer Optional
Barry Turner, Technical Business Development Manager at Red Lion Controls, joined host Tyler Kern for a live discussion on secure remote access and the importance of companies developing solutions that ensure a higher frequency of cyberattacks doesn’t end in disaster. “Red Lion has been doing remote access for quite some time,” Turner said. “We just…
The Value of GIS in the Telecom Enterprise
There has been significant growth in the global GIS market over the past several decades. The GIS market in the telecommunication industry is one of the fastest-growing GIS markets worldwide. So fast, in fact, it has a forecasted compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12% from 2021 to 2025. A large part of this growth…
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