article thumbnail

How new public transportation technology is prioritizing passenger safety

CIO

So it’s not surprising the recent Bipartisan Infrastructure Law earmarked $91 billion in guaranteed funding for public transportation , with priority areas of public safety, climate, transport equity and investing in new public transportation technology. This has produced a number of interesting technology use cases.

article thumbnail

Baldor’s first-ever CIO sets the transformation agenda

CIO

The high-end organic produce and fresh meats distributor envisions IT — analytics and AI, specifically — as the key to more efficient distribution logistics and five-star customer experience. The use of technology is not the differentiating factor. Baldor Specialty Foods is turning to IT to take its business to the next level.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

An intro to innovation in the U.S. government

CIO

Customer experience in the government sector is the sum of the public’s interactions with any government service, from how we contact our state’s social services and emergency services to waste management, public transportation, and healthcare. In this guide, you’ll learn more about the importance of innovation in the U.S.

article thumbnail

The AI revolution is here. How do you make sense of it?

CIO

At the recent Dell Technologies World, Chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies Michael Dell, stressed the importance of reaping the benefits of AI responsibly. “AI Meanwhile, ST Engineering provides intelligent transportation solutions that leverage AI and data analytics to connect people, devices, and systems.

Energy 236
article thumbnail

Long and winding railroad – heading for the cloud

CIO

SAP customer Union Pacific Railroad operates across 23 states with 32,124 miles of track, transporting 8 million carloads of freight using 7,500 locomotives across 30,000 rail crossings and 16,700 bridges. Business operations and technology are no different.

Cloud 317
article thumbnail

Mobility Is Changing the Transportation and Logistics Industry

Trigent

The transport and logistics (TLS) companies operate in a decidedly complex market with numerous dynamic variables, including high investment, fluctuating oil prices, multimodal freight policies, large data, and human attributes. Mobility solutions streamline operations while offering substantial operational and cost advantages.

article thumbnail

Scandit snaps up $150M at a $1B+ valuation for its computer vision-based data capture technology

TechCrunch

Scandit — which uses computer vision to scan barcodes, text, ID cards or any physical object to trigger automated responses, provide analytics and more — has raised $150 million, a Series D that values the Swiss startup values at over $1 billion. Annual recurring revenues have doubled (it doesn’t disclose actual figures).