Emerging Technologies in Business

In today’s digital world, the Internet of things (IoT) is becoming increasingly ubiquitous, with connected devices penetrating virtually every facet of our lives. As the adoption of IoT continues to rise across the logistics, manufacturing, healthcare, automotive, and industrial sectors, it’s no surprise that technological innovation and connectivity are having a profound impact on agriculture. Th...

Join along as we discuss what in the world an NFT is! We have seen these nonfungible tokens taken over the sporting world with hundreds of thousands of dollars changing hands. But, for a picture? Watch today as we talk through NFT basics. This episode is sponsored by ConcannonXR

Virtual reality (VR) technology lets people interact with objects or other people in a world made by a computer. Users become part of the environment, which gives them a more complete experience. As VR helps digital transformation and innovation, more and more businesses are using VR for meetings, sales presentations, and training that are more effective. We'll look at five ways that VR can be use...

Zach Hughes joins the show to shed some insights on leadership techniques that have become even more paramount now in these days of more socially accepted hybrid work. This episode is sponsored by ConcannonXR.  Zach Hughes is the VP of IT CX and DevOps at CHS and a technology leadership blogger and podcaster. He has 23 years of experience in enterprise technology in a variety of disciplines....

Virtual Reality is the most prominent and hyped aspect of Extended Reality. VR isn't just the newest video game fad; it might improve life as we know it. Companies and developers can create VR experiences for several uses. It could revive the tourism business post-pandemic. Don't worry if you're behind, we'll explain VR's capabilities.

Blockchain may very well be the future of all monetary exchanges in the near future. We talk through how it works, and why it's more secure than today's banking system, and also address the growing concern for blockchain energy expenditures.

The demand for skilled professionals, such as doctors, nurses, support staff, and technicians, is not keeping up with the supply. About a third of doctors are 65 or older and planning to retire within the next decade. Immersive learning provides a means by which medical professionals can acquire and hone new competencies more quickly.  The key to helping healthcare professionals, and thus hel...

Dave Koss with Nexus Motion, Mograph, and Camp Mograph joins the show to discuss his path from video editing on the first Avid system in a Texas school to Cinema4D now. Dave tells us how his evolution from knowing heroes in the industry to becoming colleagues, friends, and business partners.

From hospitals to manufacturing plants and corporate offices, employers across sectors are tapping into the virtual reality (VR) field to bolster workplace training initiatives. The already-booming AR/VR market is expected to grow by $125 billion through 2024 . With this expansion comes new and innovative ways to leverage VR to train and retain employees. To learn more about how Concannon can help...

Jonathan Iungerich of Diverium joins the show to talk about the pitfalls of XR start-ups and why many of them fail. We also take a dive into Diverium's application giving end users the ability to add AR notes and videos to any everyday object and how they are utilizing that tech in art galleries to provide contextual information about different pieces of art with their Mokosh gallery information t...

What if your weekend strolls through the park included sightings of imaginary species and extinct dinosaurs? Or have historical figures strolled alongside you on your lunch break?  The idea may sound like something out of a science fiction film, but the technology already exists and is used all around us. Every day, technology for virtual reality and augmented reality devices evolves, opening...

Devon Copley the CEO of Avatour joins the show to discuss their 360-degree telepresence solution which came to fruition right as the pandemic hit. This technology has now become a standard for remote meetings, site visits, and site walkthroughs while reducing travel expenses and carbon emissions by up to 80%.

The US Army has seen its first delivery of specially-designed Microsoft Hololens augmented reality headsets. While you might not need a system as advanced as the military, we at Concannon XR have found that corporations that incorporate some version of AR or VR into their process, increase workflow up to 30%+ If you’d like to see how extended reality can compliment your company goals, reach out to...

We get the opportunity to speak with Sam Sprigg the lead editor for Auganix an AR/VR/MR/XR online publication. Sam tells us about some of the newest technologies seen at AWE- Augmented World Expo and we both generally geek out about how close we are getting to a Ready Player One reality.

Apple just quietly announced their new mixed reality headset. Let’s see how it could change business work forever. Perhaps we have just stumbled upon a potential name for Apple's next product. Bloomberg reported on Sunday that companies affiliated with the firm had trademarked the terms "Reality One," "Reality Pro," and "Reality Processor" in several countries, including the United States. Read Mo...

Augmented Reality has been making leaps for the past decade. In this episode, we take a deep dive into the Mojo Vision AR lens and discuss where the strengths and pitfalls of AR Contact lenses today.

Varjo's Head of Product Mat Zagaynov on this episode to tell us about the exciting announcement of the Varjo Reality Cloud. The Varjo Reality Cloud platform drastically simplifies VR and XR software use, and the hardware required to run it, empowering professionals of all skill levels to engage in the future of virtual collaboration.

In this episode, we discuss the basics of Homomorphic Encryption. As data security becomes an increasingly important concern for businesses and organizations, homomorphic encryption is emerging as a potential game-changer in the way sensitive data is protected.

3D Printing: DAM! We talk about the origins, advancements, and utilization of 3D printing. China is building 3D constructed hydro-dam without any human workers. From polymers to concrete, let’s talk 3D printing tech! 

Today I am Joined by CEO Brandon Naids in today’s episode we discuss Talon Simulations 6-DoF VR devices utilized from gaming to military flight simulations with high fidelity, modular & deployable simulation systems that are designed to be trainee-centric, or gamer focused.

In this episode, we delve into the history and future of haptic feedback technology and its business applications. We discuss the origins and growth of this valuable technology as it reshapes the world as we know it. 

Another great interview about utilizing the latest tool in the world of business in technology. I get a chance to sit down with Deena Tearney Founder of Pacific Point, a Hawaiian-based certified Salesforce consulting partner. Listen as we talk through Deena’s journey to opening Pacific Point to the mediums and efficiencies that some businesses are overlooking today. 

AuT- Autonomous Things and Where to Find Them No this isn’t wizardry. These devices can act independently with little to no human interaction. Join us as we talk about the evolution of autonomous things in today's episode.

Our episode features a great guest in ThirdEye Gen’s CEO Nick Cherukuri. Starting as an AR/VR/XR group formed in college that rapidly turned into ThirdEye Gen; they bring the future to reality with their X2 MR Glasses. A great conversation about where the state of AR/VR/XR is at today and where it's heading in the near future.

The initial coining of the phrase augmented reality may shock you into wishing you were back in Kansas again. In this episode, we go through the origins of Augmented Reality along with how it's being utilized in the workplace today and how it could be used soon.