IT Services
There’s an App for That
On February 21st, WCPO ran a story on a new app developed by undergraduates at Ohio State. Called the SOAR Initiative, the app offers users a safe way to report batches of illeg…
The Cincinnati Drone Revolution
Around Christmas of last year, Cincy Magazine published a story about a pilot program that the Kroger chain of grocery stores had unveiled in Centerville. The Centerville Kroger…
Investing in Your Workforce
Note: copy edits made 02/10/22 at 12:33 pm In 2019, WCPO ran a story about a special event that took place just outside of the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal. Sponso…
The Effect of Winter Weather on Hardware
EDIT: The original version of this post stated that there had been no power outages in Texas at the time of publication. This was not accurate. We have changed the relevant line…
2022: The Year of Ransomware
It’s no secret that the last few years have been especially dire when it comes to cybercrime. Several large scale ransomware attacks, in which cyber criminals use advanced encry…
Getting Rid of Old Hardware
Quick Announcement: We’re changing gears today. Moving forward, we’ll be focusing on general IT issues as they relate to the local Cincinnati, tri-state area. Stay tuned. Marc S…
Planning in the Age of 24/7 Distribution
Quick announcement: The day after we published our post on the chip shortage, Intel unveiled plans to build a new chip manufacturing facility in Ohio, which they claim will be t…
Making the Best of Manufacturing KPIs
KPIs, or key performance indicators, are quantifiable measures of a company’s performance over an interval of time. KPIs vary from sector, company, and even department; but ther…
The Asset-Light Business Model
The internet of things (IoT) has brought about numerous changes in the manufacturing sector. Perpetually connected devices within a firm’s operations enable greater security, ex…
Data Lakes & Manufacturing
Innovations in industrial technology can make an operation more efficient and–potentially–more profitable. This is especially true when it comes to data collected and used both…
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