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Making It Count: Digital Transformation in the Face of a Crisis
Every ten years, the Federal Government tackles a monumental challenge: the U.S. Census. Dating back to 1790, the Census’ goal is to count the entire population to help determine how billions of dollars in federal funding will flow into states and communities. This includes, but is not limited to, the forecasting and planning for schools, hospitals, roads, emergency services.
Necessity Really Is the Mother of Invention: Meet Two Nurses Working on Clever Innovations to Keep Moms and Babies Healthy
You’ve likely heard the phrase “necessity is the mother of invention.”
At Johnson & Johnson, we take that message to heart—especially when it comes to supporting nurses, whom we believe are some of healthcare’s greatest innovators.
It's why Johnson & Johnson launched the Nurses Innovate QuickFire Challenge series in 2018, with the sole purpose of helping bring nurses’ bright ideas for how to improve healthcare to life through mentorship and funding.
Frontdoor Enables Remote Service by Contractors and Real Estate Agents Through Streem Augmented Reality Communication Platform
As the nation navigates the challenges of ensuring public health and safety, and the uninterrupted delivery of essential services, Frontdoor (NASDAQ:FTDR), the nation’s leading provider of home service plans, is providing an innovative solution to home service contractors and real estate professionals that will transform how they interact with customers and clients now and in the future.
LIXIL Manufactures Face Shields for Healthcare Workers
We are proud to support those battling on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic by re-purposing our 3D printers in N.J. to make vital face shields that help keep healthcare workers safe. We thank our employees who have volunteered their time to the development and distribution of the shields. We would also like to thank Inlome Packaging, Innovative Plastics Corporation and Cimquest, Inc., without their donations this would not have been possible.
Technology’s Role in this Modern Pandemic — Past, Present & Future
Having worked in technology for 30 years, I’ve experienced first-hand the industry’s movement from the 3rd to 4th industrial revolutions. As I look back at the progress of the last 3 decades, it’s occurred to me that -- for better or for worse -- technology has played a role in the current COVID-19 pandemic. First by driving physical connections worldwide, and then by supporting virtual human connections and remote medical response.
Black & Veatch NextGen Ag Develops Sustainable Infrastructure for Cultivated Meat Company
Global food production is responsible for more than a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions. Agriculture uses half the world’s habitable land and consumes 70 percent of its freshwater withdrawals.
3D Printing with Purpose: Koch Employee Makes PPE for Hospitals in Need
Tim Aman is a self-described geek. From his workstation at John Zink Hamworthy Combustion’s (JZHC) headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the company’s IT systems analyst proudly shows off the scale replica of the Star Trek USS Voyager he made with a Makerbot Ultimaker 3D printer using a file he downloaded off the internet.