Industry 4.0 technology and green manufacturing go hand-in-hand, and they are guiding manufacturing conversations. Part of this “green dialogue” exists from redirected priorities toward global…
Smart City UX: Software Solutions for Smart City Problems
The data collected and monitored by IoT devices is the bones of smart cities. The hearts of them, though, are the residents seeking a better…
Four Digital Tech Applications Enhancing Defense Transportation
Digital technology affected the transportation industry early – in the 1990s – largely due to railcars and railroads as well as adoption by logistics providers.…
Durable Defense: Deploying Military Technology with Confidence
As more mission critical defense activities operate in harsh environments facing peers and near-peers in combat, the burden to keep defense technology durable has grown.…
Machine Condition Monitoring: Predicting Mechanical Wear and Tear
On Reddit, 558,000 people subscribe to r/CatastrophicFailure, a crowd-sourced display of machines and other systems failing with dramatic results. There are explosions, sometimes injuries and…
Ruggedized Edge Computing for Oil & Gas Exploration
Overview A natural gas company wanted to begin an exploration campaign. It would be monitored from their field base located at a current fracking site.…
Robots in the Sky: The Rise of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Intelligent Jamming
By Leah VanSyckel, Sealevel Systems, Inc A drone can be used to steal unauthorized footage of major events, interfere in commercial airspace, deliver military-grade projectiles…
Smart Trust: The Rise of Blockchain in Edge Computing, Part III
Earlier in this series, we introduced blockchain and covered the basics of how it works. For our final installment, we’ll give an example as an…
Smart Trust: The Rise of Blockchain in Edge Computing, Part II
In part I of this series, we introduced blockchain as a potential answer to the questions of data security in the current trust economy. We…