VAI Resort, the upcoming largest hotel and entertainment destination in Arizona, is gearing up to open its doors in 2024 with the support of Oracle Cloud. With Oracle’s OPERA Cloud hospitality management platform combined with Oracle NetSuite, VAI will be able to unify its core data and operations on a single, secure infrastructure. This will empower VAI with the tools and … [More]
Survey Shows Engineers Have Reached a Turning Point, Many Are Now Looking at What Comes Next
Engineers are at a turning point when it comes to navigating the design and supply chain disruptions of the last several years, according to findings from Avnet. The leading technology distributor released its third annual Avnet Insights survey, which has been keeping a pulse on engineers’ sentiments and strategies around existing industry and market conditions. The 2023 survey … [More]
Tech App Launches, Revolutionizes EV Charging in Arizona
Buzze, the groundbreaking electric vehicle (EV) charging tech mobile app, is pleased to announce its official launch today. Buzze is building a peer-to-peer shared network of home electric charging stations. Buzze’s approach is simple: to have EV owners who already have level 2 chargers installed in their homes serve as “hosts” for their neighbors who have an EV but no place to … [More]
SRP Partners with Gilbert to Run First Electric Fire Truck in Arizona
SRP is proud to partner with the Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department on its new electric fire truck. The truck is the first of its kind in Arizona, and among the first few electric fire trucks in the United States. It has zero tailpipe emissions which makes for a cleaner, safer work environment for Gilbert Fire personnel. Plus, it’s quieter and has a more … [More]
Scottsdale Software Co. Introduces World’s First AI-Powered, Voice-Enabled Equipment Management Platform
Foresight Intelligence, a data analytics software provider for the construction industry, introduced new AI-powered features for its Fleet Intelligence solution that can be controlled by voice in English and Spanish. Users can now use mobile devices, such as cell phones and tablets, to use the voice control features to simply ask the Fleet Intelligence solution to assist them … [More]
ACA Announces Expansion of UArizona Micro/Nano Fabrication Center in Tucson
The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) announced an expansion of the University of Arizona’s Micro/Nano Fabrication Center (MNFC) located in the University’s Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering building in Tucson, Arizona. The MNFC is a cleanroom facility which supports manufacturing and research efforts involving semiconductors, computer chips, optical devices … [More]
Restaurant Management Tech Is New ‘Revolutionary’ Tool
Headquartered in Tempe, DashTrack offers a cost-effective, streamlined one-stop solution for restaurant management. Through an all-encompassing platform, DashTrack provides its restaurant clients with an unparalleled level of customization that allows them to manage the many functions of their business at the touch of a button while maximizing their digital presence to help … [More]
qBotica to Acquire Health Automation Co. to Expand
qBotica Inc., a leading technology and automation solutions provider, is proud to announce its strategic investment in Healthomation Inc., a healthcare automation company, to further its suite of offerings and expand its reach within the healthcare sector. Healthomation Inc is at the forefront of healthcare process automation, similar to industry competitors like … [More]
Beyond Traditional Training
Strengthening the pipeline to fill semiconductor jobs
When it comes to the world of semiconductors and high-tech manufacturing, many people often believe it’s a realm exclusively reserved for those with a heavy background in science and engineering. Still, if the U.S. maintains its current graduation rates in areas such as electrical engineering and computer science, it could see a deficit of nearly 90,000 workers over the next … [More]
Intersection of Innovation and Opportunity
The opening of another new semiconductor factory in Chandler, Arizona, is becoming an everyday occasion. Yet, at the grand opening of EMD Electronics’ new facility, Kai Beckmann, who serves as a member of the executive board of Darmstadt, Germany-based Merck KGaA and CEO of EMD Electronics — the Merck subsidiary through which Merck does business in the United States and Canada … [More]
