June 2016 – Page 2 – Clear Ventures

Driverless, But Not Directionless

Posted on June 19, 2016 (September 14, 2022) by Lucy Carisle

Image: 06/17/2016 Publication: Trajectory Magazine Link: http://trajectorymagazine.com/trajectory-mag/item/2157-driverless-but-not-directionless.html Copy: Companies like Swift are pioneering affordable precision receivers that promise to help autonomous vehicles navigate with centimeter-level accuracy either by receiving dual signals—signals of different frequencies or from separate global navigation satellite system (GNSS) constellations—or by calculating positioning using an approach known as Real Time Kinematic (RTK) […]

How Swift Navigation Is Leading the GPS Revolution

Posted on June 16, 2016 (September 14, 2022) by Lucy Carisle

Image: 06/16/2016 Publication: Inc. Link: http://www.inc.com/helena-ball/2016-30-under-30-swift-navigation.html Copy: This startup wants to propel the autonomous future with its super accurate location device. More than 12,000 miles above us, satellite constellations orbit the earth to make sure the blue dot on our smartphone map can lead us straight to the closest Starbucks. But how many times has […]

Supply Chain Meets Machine Learning: A Quantum Leap in Forecast Accuracy

Posted on June 16, 2016 (September 14, 2022) by Lucy Carisle

If your scroll through tech newsfeeds, it is difficult not to stumble upon a bounty of articles from companies and bloggers alike that mention machine learning. Is it hype or the “phrase of the day?” As we see it, machine learning will play an integral role in modern supply chain planning, enabling companies to better […]

Measuring Service Level: There’s More Than One Way to Skin a Cat

Posted on June 15, 2016 (September 14, 2022) by Lucy Carisle

Several years ago I was in a cash-to-cash review meeting with the CFO of Pfizer, and he made the comment that, “rarely does one metric tell the full story about performance.” This is especially true for customer service where there are many different ways to measure the effectiveness of your supply chain. But with many […]

Vera Named a 2016 Hot Vendor in Mobile Content Management By Aragon Research >

Posted on June 14, 2016 (September 14, 2022) by Lucy Carisle

Recognized By Industry Leading Research Firm For Excellence and Innovation in Mobile Content and Information Rights Management Palo Alto, Calif. (June 13, 2016) – Vera (vera.com), today announced that the company has been named a 2016 Hot Vendor in Mobile Content Management (MCM) by Aragon Research. In order to gain control over sensitive information stored […]

Unlocking the compensation secret vault: An interview with Chris Bolte of Paysa

Posted on June 10, 2016 (September 14, 2022) by Lucy Carisle

One of the great secrets in HR for both companies and for candidates is “what is someone worth?” Why is that question asked? The answer is companies want to know what they need to pay someone, either as a new hire or in order to forestall having them leave. Employees want to know that information […]

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s…Chris Shackelford! Meet Vera’s Newest Hero

Posted on June 10, 2016 (September 14, 2022) by Lucy Carisle

Equipped with X-ray vision, herculean strength, and the ability to leap tall buildings in a single sprint, Superman is notably one of the most iconic superheroes of all time. But, can he scale customer growth and has he successfully over delivered on customer requests again and again? Read the source article at Vera – Security […]

Vera Named a 2016 Hot Vendor in Mobile Content Management

Posted on June 10, 2016 (September 14, 2022) by Lucy Carisle

Each year, Aragon Research selects Hot Vendors across multiple markets that are doing something truly new or different. They may have new technology that expands capabilities, a new strategy that opens up 2016 Hot Vendor Logomarkets, or just a new way of doing business that makes them worth evaluating. Read the source article at aragonresearch.com […]

Self-Driving Car Startups to Watch

Posted on June 9, 2016 (September 14, 2022) by Lucy Carisle

Image: 05/23/2016 Publication: The Information Link: https://www.theinformation.com/self-driving-car-startups-to-watch Copy: “Swift Navigation: GPS systems are usually accurate to within about six feet. That’s not good enough for self-driving cars. But more accurate ones are very expensive. Swift came up with an inexpensive, high-precision, GPS-based navigation system for farmers and it’s working on one for consumer-level cars…..” Headline: […]

Zerto Announces Award Winners from First Annual ZertoCON Event

Posted on June 9, 2016 (September 14, 2022) by Lucy Carisle

Distinction Recognizes IT Leaders for BC/DR Software Excellence to Drive Business Performance BOSTON, MA – JUNE 8, 2016 – Zerto, setting the standard for protection, recovery and migration of data in cloud and virtualized data centers, announced today the award winners that were presented at its recent first annual ZertoCON event in May. Read the […]