Dedrone announced today that the world’s leading professional system to battle the threat of unmanned domestic drones is getting an upgrade. The DroneTracker detects unmanned aircraft and guards against spying, smuggling, potential terrorist attacks and invasions of personal privacy. The latest version of DroneTracker incorporates new hardware and more than 400 software improvements, including an… Keep reading →
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2016 Public Policy Guide From The Arizona Technology Council Provides Blueprint For Technology Industry Growth
By businesswireThe Arizona Technology Council and its Public Policy Committee today announced the publication of its “2016 Public Policy Guide.” The positions and principles featured in the document aid elected officials at all levels of government in crafting policies that support growth in Arizona’s new and existing technology companies. To view and download the complete document… Keep reading →
Virtual Imaging, Inc. Achieves Significant Milestone with 200th Sale of RadPRO™ SecurPASS® Security Screening System
By businesswireVirtual Imaging, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A., Inc., today announced the 200th sale of its RadPRO SecurPASS Security Screening System (“RadPRO SecurPASS System”). “This is an exciting milestone for us and we are proud that our technologies are helping to keep people across the U.S. safe,” said Tsuneo Imai, president, Virtual Imaging,… Keep reading →
Accenture Federal Services will help transform digital interactions for The U.S. Census Bureau, improving online communications activities and making it easier to access information on Census.gov. The work will be done under a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) which has a one-year base with four, one-year options. Accenture’s work will support the agency’s five-year Digital Transformation… Keep reading →
Square Roots Acquires Fitzgerald Analytics, Will Build Data Science + Knowledge Center in Drive to Improve Maternal Health
By businesswireSquare Roots, a life sciences company focused on pregnancy and the healthy formation of life, announced that it has acquired Fitzgerald Analytics, a leading analytics and data science firm. The cash and stock purchase is central to Square Roots’ strategy to develop evidence-based solutions that improve maternal health in the United States. As part of… Keep reading →
Xerox (NYSE:XRX) today provided an update regarding the strategic direction of its government healthcare business, specifically addressing the implementation of its Health Enterprise Medicaid platform in California and Montana. “Today’s announcement builds on the change in strategy from last quarter,” said Ursula Burns, Xerox chairman and chief executive officer. “We are taking additional steps to… Keep reading →
Global Solar Photovoltaics Plus Energy Storage Nanogrid Revenue is Expected to Reach $23.1 Billion in 2024, According to Navigant Research
By businesswireA new report from Navigant Research examines the global market for solar photovoltaics (PV) plus energy storage nanogrids, including an analysis of market issues, with forecasts for capacity and revenue, through 2024. During the last year, partnerships between solar PV companies and energy storage system (ESS) providers have increased rapidly, with their synergies giving way… Keep reading →
Joint Partnership Bolsters Cybersecurity in Indiana; State, Purdue and Intel Team Up for Security Operations Center
By businesswireToday, Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann, who chairs the Indiana Counterterrorism and Security Council, joined Purdue University Chief Information Officer Gerry McCartney and Intel Vice President Rick Echevarria to announce the opening of the state of Indiana Security Operations Center (SOC) near the Purdue campus. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here:… Keep reading →
Socrata (www.socrata.com), the global leader in software solutions designed exclusively for data-driven digital government, today announced that Eric Eden, a veteran marketing visionary, has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. Eden will be responsible for building Socrata’s brand as the company continues its rapid expansion that provides significant benefits to the public. These benefits… Keep reading →
Global Industrial Energy Management System Revenue Is Expected To Reach $35.6 Billion In 2024, According To Navigant Research
By businesswireA new report from Navigant Research examines the global market for industrial energy management systems (IEMSs), segmented by software and services, with forecasts for revenue by region, through 2024. The need for continuity in operations and production has made energy efficiency a lower priority in industrial facilities compared to commercial buildings, despite their status as… Keep reading →