Impact Networking’s educational event on managed IT services and how work gets done today
Impact Networking and IT have gone hand in hand for a while now, through a labor-intensive break/fix phase to its current, more efficient managed model. The show aims to address how best to fill the gap between business and technology as well as how to educate existing Impact Networking customers and its potential clients on the benefits, trends, and the future of IT. “Innovate to Evolve” is an apropos tagline.The gap is closing between commercial and industrial segments
Some of the new direct-to-garment (DTG) printer launches this year have been closing the gap between commercial and industrial printers. We discuss here a few of these new entrants and their effect on the DTG market.Using Hirt & Carter’s SmartPack solution for interactivity
Smart packaging describes the packaging of products that enhance the interaction with the consumer. We discuss here some of the benefits of using smart packaging as well as how solutions like Hirt & Carter's SmartPack can enhance the consumer experience.Introducing new parental security measures to protect teens online
Social media may feel like it's been a part of our lives for forever, but we are still working out how everyone can use it safely. We discuss here how certain social media apps are enacting safety controls for teens as well as the dangers that younger users can face.Reinforcing the trust in remote voting is paramount
While the use of mail-in ballots exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic, the politicization of absentee voting caused a lot of distrust in the process. We discuss here some of the history of mail-in voting as well as the results of our recent LinkedIn poll.Figuring out how to hire and keep the next generation
As the current workforce starts to age towards retirement, businesses need to start looking forward at the potential number of employees coming from the younger generations. We discuss here how to create an office climate where Gen Z will be enticed into applying for open positions and then staying once they get the job.Why accessible print design is not something to overlook
For several years, companies have been guilty of failing to make printed materials fully accessible to those with conditions such as dyslexia, color blindness, ADHD, and early dementia. We discuss here the ramifications of failing to make printed materials accessible to all as well as the benefits of and methods of becoming accommodating to all.What they mean and why you should care
There has been plenty discussion of user experience and user interface in the industry, but what do those terms actually mean? We discuss here the basics of both as well as offer some tips for aspiring solution designers.If you’re bleeding time and money, now is the time to change!
Labels are an essential way to differentiate and even personalize products to capture wider attention, but they also lead to complexities for converters. We discuss here some of the common issues facing label producers as well as how AI could be a solution to overcome them.Turning this ship won’t be easy
Fashion manufacturing produces approximately 20% of global wastewater per year, making the fashion and textile industries among the most polluting on planet Earth. We discuss here some of the environmental challenges facing the industry as well as methods to help overcome them.
