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How Drones are Connecting Guam  Across the Pacific

How Drones are Connecting Guam Across the Pacific

Both pilots and companies are navigating a thin line between security and innovation. Host Grant Guillot talks with leaders, influencers, and experts across the drone industry to guide us through the complex web of technology and policy in the United States.   Drones in America host Grant Guillot has discussed the future of the American…

DroneUp Appoints Former Apple Executive as Chief Strategy Officer

DroneUp Appoints Former Apple Executive as Chief Strategy Officer

Virginia Beach, Virginia, January 19, 2021 – DroneUp announced today that Carl Smit had been named Chief Strategy Officer. Smit will advise the CEO Tom Walker and the senior leadership team to set DroneUp’s strategic direction, focusing on growing the company’s retail drone delivery portfolio and capabilities. Reporting to Walker, Smit will also oversee corporate…

Looking Back to Move Forward in Navigating COVID-19

Looking Back to Move Forward in Navigating COVID-19

A new year provides not just an opportunity for reflection, but a reason to pause and think about the future. Tyler Kern, host of Talkin’ Shop with Walbro, spoke with Jerry Kibby, the company’s Executive Vice President and President of Engine Management, about the current state of the engine management business. They also looked…

DMV Data Breaches Make for Cybersecurity Lessons: Unpacking Threats to Sensitive Personal Data

DMV Data Breaches Make for Cybersecurity Lessons: Unpacking Threats to Sensitive Personal Data

In an increasingly connected world, cybersecurity is a top priority for enterprise organizations everywhere – and there may be key lessons to be learned from breaches in other sectors of society. In this MarketScale industry update, host Daniel Litwin was joined by Rachel Bodine, a feature writer for autoinsurance.org, and Robert Siciliano, Partner and…

Future-Proofing the AV Solutions of Today for Excellence in 2021 and Beyond

Future-Proofing the AV Solutions of Today for Excellence in 2021 and Beyond

For as exciting as the AV landscape is as a new year dawns, a central question – and one asked of every new innovation – persists. Will these solutions have the staying power to continue driving elevated experiences in the long term, or will they soon be obsolete in favor of the next big thing…

How Chem-Aqua Can Help

How Chem-Aqua Can Help

Discover the areas in which Chem-Aqua can help provide protection from scale deposits, corrosion and microbiological growth while helping improve system efficiency.

Barrow Hanley’s Approach to Value Investing

Barrow Hanley’s Approach to Value Investing

CEO Cory Martin discusses Barrow Hanley’s approach to value investing, which seeks to avoid the “boom or bust” traps befalling many value managers and provide a smoother ride for investors across market cycles. More about Cory Martin, CEO, Executive Director, Equity Portfolio Manager

8 Retail Resolutions for 2021

8 Retail Resolutions for 2021

Retail is exciting, fast-moving, and filled with opportunity, yet information overload is a constant challenge. Join retail strategist, speaker, and trainer Carol Spieckerman every other Thursday as she navigates past the noise to get to the heart of what really matters in retail. In every episode, Carol harnesses her latest retail trajectories and interviews with…

Is the Convergence of AV and IT just a Buzzword?

Is the Convergence of AV and IT just a Buzzword?

A lot has been made of the convergence of AV and IT and its implications for the AV solutions and experiences that power narrative, enhance collaboration and more – but is it all just one big buzzword? Mad Systems thinks so, at least in terms of the phrase’s relevance to the current AV landscape. Mad…

International African American Museum to Feature Sony Technology to Inspire and Facilitate Education

International African American Museum to Feature Sony Technology to Inspire and Facilitate Education

The International African American Museum (IAAM) announced this week that Sony Corporation of America will be making a $1.7 million product donation to the museum. The in-kind donation is made possible through Sony’s Global Social Justice Fund, on behalf of Sony Corporation and its U.S. affiliates. Sony Electronics’ industry-leading technology will be used to create displays…

How Might Drones Be Used to Expand Highspeed Internet?

How Might Drones Be Used to Expand Highspeed Internet?

Both pilots and companies are navigating a thin line between security and innovation. Host Grant Guillot talks with leaders, influencers, and experts across the drone industry to guide us through the complex web of technology and policy in the United States. Drones in America host Grant Guillot has discussed the promises drone technology brings us in the quest…

How To Prepare for an Unpredictable 2021

How To Prepare for an Unpredictable 2021

Just about everyone on the world was thrilled to tear off the final page of the 2020 calendar and get a fresh start in the new year. But, while there is light at the end of the tunnel as the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the upcoming year could have just…

Analog Way Picturall Pro Media Server Drives Award-winning Entrance Experience at New St. Louis Aquarium

Analog Way Picturall Pro Media Server Drives Award-winning Entrance Experience at New St. Louis Aquarium

America’s newest aquarium is the centerpiece of a $187 million family entertainment attraction in downtown St. Louis. The Aquarium and other new attractions are housed in the National Historic Landmark train shed at St. Louis Union Station Hotel, owned by LHM and its visionaries, Bob and Steve O’Loughlin. The station originally opened in 1894 as…

Wi-Fi 6E Begins Rollout, Ushering in New Functionality

Wi-Fi 6E Begins Rollout, Ushering in New Functionality

Wi-Fi 6E, the biggest upgrade to the technology in decades, is on the horizon. This new era of Wi-Fi technology is possible thanks to an expansion of wireless airwaves for consumer technology, which were made accessible by the FCC early in 2020, and smartphones, laptops, PCs and more will likely include the functionality as 6E…

Understanding Big Tech’s Newest Union: Alphabet Workers Union

Understanding Big Tech’s Newest Union: Alphabet Workers Union

In response to several high-profile scandals from the Google leadership team and a desire to have a larger voice in the workplace, hundreds of Alphabet workers have unionized under the newly-formed Alphabet Workers Union. Since its launch in early January 2021, the union has grown from 230 members to 700 members. MarketScale’s Daniel Litwin…

How Turnkey Solutions like CECO Connect Remove Headaches for Interconnected Facilities

How Turnkey Solutions like CECO Connect Remove Headaches for Interconnected Facilities

The name of the game for facilities, these days, is interconnectivity. Whether it’s air pollution control, energy or fluid handling solutions, technology is pushing forward, with IoT devices giving more data than ever before. But how do you manage all that information and parse out what you need and what is simply bonus? “CECO…

How CEO Gary Shapiro Took CES 2021 Completely Virtual

How CEO Gary Shapiro Took CES 2021 Completely Virtual

One of the world’s most anticipated trade shows, CES 2021, has been kicking off to big reveals this year. But perhaps the biggest news still surrounding the show is its decision to go 100% virtual. The move reflects both short term COVID responses, as well as confidence from the CES leadership team that the show…

How To Prepare for an Unpredictable 2021 with SambaSafety’s Driver Monitoring Tool

How To Prepare for an Unpredictable 2021 with SambaSafety’s Driver Monitoring Tool

A driver monitoring tool, such as the one provided by SambaSafety, offers a significant opportunity to prepare and exert control over unexpected incidents, as Eric Waldinger, the company’s Chief Marketing Officer, emphasizes on The Blind Spot. Just about everyone in the world was thrilled to tear off the final page of the 2020 calendar and…

How New Recognition Technology Is Engineering Renewed Growth in Themed Entertainment and Beyond

How New Recognition Technology Is Engineering Renewed Growth in Themed Entertainment and Beyond

2020 was a year of challenges, but the themed entertainment and leisure industries are poised to leverage new technologies to engineer a year of renewed growth in 2021, particularly as COVID-19 vaccines continue to roll out. And solutions like those powered by the patent at the heart of Mad Systems’ new facial recognition technology are…

10 Times Square Gets Another LED Spectacular At New Yard House Restaurant

10 Times Square Gets Another LED Spectacular At New Yard House Restaurant

SNA Displays manufactured another LED spectacular for 10 Times Square, located at 1441 Broadway in New York. The four-screen EMPIRE™ exterior LED system was recently installed outside the new Yard House restaurant at the corner of 41st St. and 7th Ave. The 34-story building, with almost 575,000 square feet of commercial office space, is on…

McElroy Datalogger® 7: A Powerful New Tablet with 14+ Hour Batter Life

McElroy Datalogger® 7: A Powerful New Tablet with 14+ Hour Batter Life

TULSA, Okla. — McElroy offers advancements in battery technology, processing power and integration capabilities with its release of the new DataLogger 7. This ruggedized tablet builds on the success of the McElroy DataLogger which has brought increased accountability to the pipe fusion industry for 25 years. By recording critical information on fusion joints, the DataLogger provides…

Draper® Has Been Nominated in Four Categories of the AVNation Best of 2020 Awards

Draper® Has Been Nominated in Four Categories of the AVNation Best of 2020 Awards

AVNation (https://avnation.tv) is a leading AV industry media outlet, relying on industry veterans and experts to deliver AV-related news via podcasts, netcasts, newsletters, and social media. The AV Nation awards are handled differently than most other competitions. Instead of rallying support for a single vote, the AVNation awards are a March Madness-style bracket system. Voters…

Mad Systems Secures New Patent, Brings Pandemic Preparedness with QuickSilver®️

Mad Systems Secures New Patent, Brings Pandemic Preparedness with QuickSilver®️

2020 was a year of challenges, but Mad Systems is proud to have risen to the occasion and doubled down on our commitment to helping its customers leverage cutting-edge AV solutions to achieve their unique goals. Part of that growth and commitment was the securing of a new patent covering systems and methods for generating…

Taking Advantage of Renewed Growth in 2021

Taking Advantage of Renewed Growth in 2021

Jennifer Kaylo Ruscin guides retailers to be the hero and navigate the industry’s biggest B2B challenges online and offline.   As a new year begins and we put 2020 behind us, many of us are searching for ways to get back to contentment, peace and growth. I’ve been able to successfully manifest exactly what I want…

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