5 Reasons To Use An IoT Framework For Your Connected Devices

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When entering the connected device market, businesses are looking for IoT solutions that can keep costs manageable, scale effectively with business demands, and keep data secure. In particular, scaling effectively requires proper consideration for provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and analysis of the connected devices because making the wrong decisions early on can get costly later. Getting …

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Developing Hardware with a Distributed Team

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Although popular in the software industry for years, remote work was uncommon in hardware development until the start of the pandemic. Manufacturing physical products requires testing, debugging and iterative design, which often relies on specialized equipment and sufficient space. These factors have limited the growth of hybrid and remote work opportunities in hardware. So, how …

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Make Parts Fit Right the First Time with Exact Constraint Analysis

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It’s a tale as old as time – you build your hardware prototype design in CAD and everything fits perfectly, but when your parts arrive from the manufacturer, some parts are jamming and others are rattling around. What happened?     Often, the underlying problem comes from how the mechanical connections between parts constrain how …

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5 Technologies Improving Women’s Health & Well-being

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Despite women making up 50% of the global population, the women’s health technology industry (affectionately known as FemTech) experiences stigmatization of women’s health conditions and an underrepresentation of uterus-having individuals in studies. FemTech is projected to be worth $1.1 billion dollars in 2024, but that is a small share of a market that has seen …

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5 Innovative Assistive Technologies Making Our World More Accessible

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Assistive technology can be broadly defined as any tools, software or materials that are developed for people to overcome challenges that result from variations in physical ability. Something as low tech as your prescription eyeglasses can be considered an assistive device, while higher tech would be a motorized wheelchair or a hearing aid. Perhaps most …

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Sweet Retreats: Why Teambuilding Events Are Needed Now, More Than Ever

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It’s been a long pandemic.  Industry-wide statistics indicate team morale and engagement are at all-time lows across most sectors and verticals. And it’s no surprise, with the transition to a fully remote workforce, the loss of brick-and-mortar cultures and general burnout & exhaustion across all company levels–most teams are not getting what they need to …

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A Letter To My Younger Self on International Women In Engineering Day

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To my 20 year old self, You will soon be graduating university with biomedical engineering as your major. I’m happy to tell you that as I write to you today, on International Women in Engineering Day in 2021, you are a Project Manager for an engineering consultancy in Vancouver, Canada. You are leading a team …

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Improving Dataset Creation for Machine Learning

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Written in collaboration with Andreas Putz, Computer Scientist at MistyWest. Introduction Over the past decade, one of the hottest areas of innovation has been to apply machine learning to real-world applications. Google and Amazon are now using machine learning models to transcribe speech to text, interpret language, and analyze images and videos. However, to achieve …

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Making a Positive Impact Through Data & Emerging Tech

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Making a Positive Impact Through Data & Emerging Tech Thurs, May 13 at 1pm PST Co-hosted with Core77 LIVE via Crowdcast The technological revolution of the past decade has brought many unintended consequences, but it may also be our only hope for reversing industrialization’s effects on climate change and creating more equitable futures globally. Research methods …

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5 Novel Technologies Enabling a Healthier Planet

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“Technology. The cause of–and solution to–all of life’s problems.” – Homer Simpson While the above quote is not exactly what Homer said, it’s certainly applicable when we consider the incredible advancements technology has brought us in the last 150, or 50, or 10 years. Who now can imagine life without smartphones, let alone without electricity …

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