There is no doubt that when there is a time of crisis there is also a time for opportunity – and innovation. Many businesses, from small...

While we are enjoying the last taste of summer by eating and gathering outdoors, innovators are already planning for the winter season....

Facilities and building operators are all working towards making their indoor spaces safe for people to return.

During the COVID pandemic, a salad bar seems impossible to offer to customers in a safe manner. Grocery store salad bars have been empty...

Coronaviruses are thought to be spread most often by respiratory droplets, however it can live on surfaces for a short period of time. ...

Many companies are looking at innovative ways to provide safe environments for their employees. A Portland company, Indow, have replaced...

Computer vision technology is revolutionizing the retail industry. It is one of the ways retailers are staying competitive in an industry...

We understand that online shopping has transformed and is dominating the retail industry. This doesn’t mean brick-and-mortar stores are...

Have you started your holiday shopping?   According to a Gallup study, American adults are projected to spend approximately $920 on gifts...

We have taken the first steps in welcoming robots into our homes. What will be next? Will they soon replace our jobs? A recent report by...

New technologies have enabled dramatic market shifts to put more “digital smarts” into products as seen with smartphones, autonomous...

During these transformational times companies who can adapt to new technologies stand to gain competitive advantages.

To stay competitive in the marketplace, retailers have to look for ways to provide diverse solutions to meet the demands of the customer.

In general, food waste is a multi-billion dollar problem for the food industry as a whole. Monitoring cold chain logistics is critical...

Facial Recognition Technology is more controversial than ever before. While it’s helpful when Facebook automatically tags our friends and...

In a restaurant or food service business, food safety is a top concern. Restaurant managers need to know quickly when equipment needs...

Do you use the self service check out line or prefer to have a conversation with your cashier?What’s the future for stores with no...

If you haven’t tried Siri, Alexa or Google voice lately, it’s time to try it again. Voice recognition technology has come a long way in...

Interesting question… how do you know the answer? After all Artificial Intelligence was a “hot topic” in the 1980’s and now it’s back....

The first drive-in restaurant (Kirby's Pig Stand in Texas) started in 1921 and the first drive-thru (Red's Giant Hamburg in Missouri) was...