November 20, 2017
How Wearables are Contributing to the IoT
The Internet of Things is a network of (Internet-) connected objects that have been made “smart” with embedded sensors. These devices collect data about the physical world around…
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November 14, 2017
Smart Glasses, AR, VR and MR: Head-Worn Devices in the Enterprise
Picavi’s Johanna Bellenberg talks about head-worn devices with the very people implementing the technology at Walmart, GE Transportation, Gensler, USPS, and FM Global.
November 6, 2017
Below the Neck: Body- and Wrist-Worn Wearables in the Workplace
Watch this panel of thought leaders and practitioners from different enterprises share use cases of body- and wrist-worn wearables they’ve deployed in their organizations. You’ll…
October 26, 2017
Finding Wearables in Every Corner of the Enterprise
You wouldn’t think that a financial services corporation, a children’s toy retailer, a railway company, and the U.S. Navy could relate to one another but in this new age of…
September 28, 2017
Just in Time: AR/VR Spark a Digital Renaissance in Aviation and Aerospace
About 20 years ago, Boeing, the world’s largest aerospace company, identified the need for a hands-free, heads-up technology in its operations. Flash forward to 2014, when a device fitting this vision (Google Glass) fina
September 20, 2017
How Your Business Can Prepare for an Augmented Reality Future
Whether you believe Apple’s latest announcements mark the arrival of mainstream Augmented Reality or still think mass use of AR is years away; smart (AR) glasses are the future .…
September 11, 2017
Could Wearables, AR/VR Fix Retail's Brick-and-Mortar Problem?
I read an op-ed recently, the headline of which was “To save retail, let it die.” The author made a case for letting go of our notions of what a traditional retail store should…
September 6, 2017
What Enterprise can Learn from the Red Sox Smartwatch "Scandal"
If you haven’t already heard, the Boston Red Sox were caught using an Apple Watch to steal opposing teams’ pitching signs during games. There’s no question that cheating is wrong.…
September 5, 2017
Consumer Wearables That Could Work For Your Business
I recently did some field research. Actually, I went online shopping but I promise it was work-related! As an enterprise wearables expert, I don't usually follow the consumer…
August 23, 2017
Why the Logistics Industry is Going Hands-Free
The logistics industry has been thinking hands-free for years now. In my research for this blog post, I came across an article from 2007 on the use of voice headsets and…
August 15, 2017
Companies You Didn't Know Were Exploring Wearable Tech
Ever heard of a little company named Coca-Cola or stayed in a Marriott hotel? Are you a Citibank or Wells Fargo customer? Read how some of the world’s largest and best-known…
August 7, 2017
What Can Industry Learn from Parks and Entertainment Use of Wearable Tech?
We know wearables, AR, and VR aren’t going away. These technologies will fundamentally change how we live and work, but the full extent to which they will do so is unknown—the…