I.D. Systems secures renewal, expansion contract with Knight Transportation
The contract extends Knight’s deployment of VeriWise, a transportation asset management solution from I.D. System’s subsidiary. Since 2000, Knight has used a multitude of VeriWise systems to manage its trailer fleet. “I.D. System’s technologies have been an integral part of Knight Transportation’s trailer management for many years,” Justin Taylor, director of tr[...]
Strativity Group acquires Touchpoint Dashboard
“Strativity now takes its value to the next level with the addition of a journey management platform to ensure execution and sustainability,” Lior Arussy, Strativity president, said in a prepared statement. “Now clients can enjoy the best of both worlds, they can develop and manage journeys on their own knowing they have access to Strativity, […]
Centenary feels program in social media marketing will produce big returns for students, businesses
He didn’t have the social media know-how that companies were looking for. “I was having trouble securing internships because I lacked the experience with social media marketing,” Littlejohn said. “Several of these internships actually require you to have experience in social media marketing and analytics.” It’s exactly that type of experience Centenary is hoping[...]
At conference, Panasonic and PSEG leaders talk about what it means to be a business in Newark
“When the applause died down, someone finally (asked) where are we going and I said Newark, and you could hear a pin drop,” said Joe Taylor, chairman and CEO of Panasonic Corporation of North America. Taylor and Ralph Izzo, CEO and president of Public Service Enterprise Group, spoke at a panel to highlight why they […]
Four N.J. hospitals among nation’s ‘Most Connected,’ U.S. News says
The list includes Hackensack University Medical Center, Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center in Summit, and St. Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick. “HackensackUMC is honored to be listed among the Most Connected Hospitals in America,” said Robert Garrett, CEO and president, Hackensack University Health Network. “In today’s health care industry,[...]
Unique Photo names third-generation family member to run company
The Fairfield-based retailer said in a news release that Sweetwood is the third generation of family members to run the company. He replaced Matt Sweetwood, who left the company to pursue other opportunities. Jonathan Sweetwood has been the company’s CEO for the past 25 years and will continue in that role. Alexander Sweetwood most recently […]
Fairfield digital imaging services firm buys Mass. company
Buyers Laboratory LLC, which provides test-based analytical information to the digital imaging industry, has purchased InfoTrends, a market analysis and advisory firm, from owner Questex LLC. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “We’ve long held that BLI and InfoTrends are highly complementary businesses with a shared focus on the global digital imaging industry,” Gerry [&hellip[...]
Investment firm buys Woodcliff Lake software company
Clearlake Capital Group L.P. did not disclose financial terms of the deal for the provider of enterprise solutions, from mainframe support to cloud computing. “We are really looking forward to partnering with Clearlake to continue to grow the company, both organically and through acquisition,” Lonne Jaffe, Syncsort’s CEO, said in a prepared statement. “Clearlake’s pro[...]
Behind the scenes How Panasonic is personalizing high-tech B2B solutions for retailers
But Rick Albert would still bet you forgot about Panasonic. No matter; the $73 billion company is most certainly present wherever you live, work — and shop. “Our products for retailers … you don’t even see them,” Albert, vice president of sales, retail and hospitality for Panasonic Corporation of North America, said during a recent […]
Hospitals turn to robotics to improve surgeries
Sure, it might be a stretch to say that one has anything to do with the other. But it doesn’t change the fact that technology has continued to invade the health care industry and transform several aspects of care — all focusing on keeping up with today’s on-the-go individuals and tech-savvy millennials. For instance, Meridian […]
The app docs ‘don’t know they need’
So three New Jersey doctors got together to create MedXCom — a startup company that launched an app in 2010 to help doctors keep up with their technology-savvy patients and simultaneously remain HIPAA-compliant. “Physicians don’t even know they need it at this point,” CEO Henry Kane said, explaining just how robust the app is. The […]
Going high-tech For health care providers, technology means both changes and challenges
That has providers walking a fine line between securing patient data and keeping up with the trends. Experts say that struggle is especially real when it comes to electronic medical records, or EMRs, which make up the most commonly used technology across all specialties in the health care industry. Todd Brower, a health care attorney […]