Asahi Glass Company (AGC), a leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, and Solaria Corp, a global provider of solar module technologies, on Monday announced a strategic partnership to bring an AGC Sudare powered-by-Solaria, building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) solution to the market. As part of AGC Solar’s commitment to “empowering solar efficiency,” the company…
With ed-tech spending expected to reach $55B by 2019 as predicted by market research firm Technavio, schools and districts should ensure they can produce carefully-crafted technology plans that outline how technology will work successfully in classrooms.To help schools and districts make technology initiatives a success, a new guide from Boxlight, Launch Tech in Your Schools…
Born in the offices of architects, the design upheaval is quieter than the noisy public debate over gender bathroom equality, but designers are clearly bending to political winds and client demand. Public space is being changed for generations to come. New designs without gender labels are already showing up around the country. The Fourth, a restaurant in…
According to recent study by Technavio, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for cloud-based technology solutions, specifically web application firewalls (WAF), will be 19% until 2019. Thanks to a greater need among businesses to move their services online, easily accessible, highly efficient and dynamic technology (security that adapts over time) is now a must.As a testament…
Tata Communications’ $632.2 million sale of a controlling interest in its data center business in India and Singapore was driven by debt pressures.Tata Communications said May 19 it would sell a 74% stake in the business to state-linked communications, media and media and technology investment company Singapore Technologies Telemedia and use the proceeds to pay down debt. Tata’s…
More consumers, especially millennials, are saying they want “free-from” products, or foods and beverages free of such items as artificial flavors and colors, gluten, chemical preservatives, and bioengineered/G.M.O. ingredients.The “free-from” trend has affected more than just one category. The International Food Information Council Foundation’s 2016 Food and Health Survey asked people what they considered the…
The education field may not adopt new innovations as quickly as the business world, but the sector is catching up: A new report indicates that the education technology market could reach $55 billion by 2019.Published by global technology research and advisory company Technavio, Education Technology Market in North America 2015-2019 attributes the projected growth in…
Although they may not receive as much attention as ERP systems or refrigerated trucks, for example, pallets are critical to distribution and logistics. They are key links in most companies’ supply chains, essential for transporting everything from T-shirts to automotive parts to pharmaceuticals. When outfitted with the right technology, pallets also can provide visibility into…
Market research firm Technavio sees growth in the cards for the ‘global advanced authentication market’. In a new report, the firm predicts a CAGR of 17 percent between this year and 2020.Market research firm Technavio sees growth in the cards for the ‘global advanced authentication market’. By ‘advanced authentication’, Technavio means multi-factor and biometric solutions,…
According to new research by Technavio, a London-based market research firm, the global bath and shower products market is expected to exceed $10 billion by 2019.“Typically 20 percent of every shower, the duration, is essentially lost,” said Jonah Schein, technical coordinator for homes and buildings for the EPA’s WaterSense program. “The average shower is a…
