Can Wisconsin manufacturing, comprising half the state's economy, meet the challenges of global competition, a shrinking workforce and a Charlie Chaplin image? A new report details what's working and what's not, and what state leaders might want to do about it....
Wisconsin companies see business opportunities in RFID technology, with some of that opportunity based on the state's strong paper and packaging industries....
Evidence suggests that radio frequency identification (RFID) is clearly moving forward. Despite implementation challenges and adoption risks, development continues at a brisk pace and an increasing number of end users are evaluating the technology. ...
British soldiers seeking ways to identify friendly aircraft in World War II were given a newly developed radar transponder system called IFF - Identification Friend or Foe. It was a crude system, but it was a way to tap into technology to identify something at...
Medical center picks API Software package
Furniture retailers engage RedPrairie supply chain systems
Dash releases new document management suite...
Blogging is becoming a big deal as the new communications method moves from twentysomethings to corporate leaders, but many remain baffled by the new tool....
Businesses could lose important trademark rights by failing to meet the technical filing requirements of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, as demonstrated by an international case of earlier this year....
Every organization wants more innovation – but how to best produce it? Some believe innovation results from creating the right environment to enable inspiration and invention among employees. Innovation is left up to individuals to create in their own unique ways. But few managers are...
Wisconsin's energy future may include more biobased fuels to reduce the state's reliance on imported oil and reinvigorate rural economies. A recent policy initiative, consortium and related bill from Madison explore ethanol use and production expansion and try to incorporate major industrial sectors into the...
Despite being forced to idle in the Nevada desert all night, the unmanned TerraMax vehicle developed by Oshkosh Truck Corp. and several partners completed a 132-mile course over the weekend in a government sponsored race to advance computer-controlled vehicle technology. ...