By Mark R. Smith, Contributing Writer The medical device manufacturing industry is an innovative, thriving industry, to be sure. But even innovative, thriving industries entered 2025 with questions concerning making and assembling product, harnessing artificial intelligence, the new administration’s direction…
Hydrogen An Evolving Technology
By David Gaines, Managing Director of Goldstone Consulting Group, LLC Napoleon Hill’s iconic quote, “Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve,” embodies the spirit of possibility and ambition that fuels innovation. This mindset is essential for driving…
Data Center Markets Experience Growth and Investment Creating Real Estate Opportunities
By Jim Damicis, Senior Vice President, Camoin Associates Introduction Digital information and content continue to grow across our daily lives and economy. This includes information and content related to streaming, coding, social media platforms, research, marketing, business services, personal services,…
Plastics Industry Generally Strong Still Facing Challenges
By Mark R. Smith, Contributing Writer Dr. Perc Pineda, chief economist of the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), recently summarized the general state of the industry in the association’s flagship annual analysis, known colloquially as “The Perc Report.” The report’s highlights…
Effecting Guarding the Roost
When all is said and done, cybersecurity, like politics, is local as cyber attackers are relentless in targeting multiple stages of the attack chain, from phishing to execution, and ultimately, command and control particularly when it comes to stealing sensitive,…
New Technologies Drive Logistics Forward
Over the last decade, e-commerce has led the field as the primary driver of new logistics-applicable technologies as consumer and production demands for effective last mile and quick product delivery increase. That transformational evolution has led to continued investment in…