by Emily Friedman | May 18, 2015 | By Industry
When a building is on fire, every second counts for the first responders rushing to the scene. Technology that could potentially save time and limit distractions could save lives in this scenario. For example, smartglasses could feed important real-time, lifesaving...
by Emily Friedman | May 18, 2015 | By Industry
According to ABI Research, medical applications are one of the main drivers of wearables in the enterprise space. The way we see it, wearable tech comes into play in this field in three ways:1) There are wearable devices worn by healthcare providers. For example,...
by Emily Friedman | May 18, 2015 | By Industry
The energy industry is fraught with challenges today, including declining production rates coupled with increasing production costs; a lack of knowledge and expertise among young workers due to a retiring skilled workforce; and, of course, a host of complications...
by Emily Friedman | May 18, 2015 | By Industry
Many analysts predict that the main beneficiaries of wearable tech will be those businesses that routinely involve deskless workers performing task-based activities. Retail is a great example—large store environments as well as wholesale warehouses are very mobile and...
by Emily Friedman | May 18, 2015 | By Industry
As was the case in retail, much of the discussion when it comes to wearable technology in travel & hospitality has focused on how wearables stand to change the travel experience for consumers (i.e. the travelers) as opposed to those who work in the industry. For...
