What to Expect When You're Connecting

Send us Fan Mail In this interview, we’re talking about connectivity of a different sort - stepping up your networking game. No, not computer networking - professional networking, the cornerstone behind personal and professional success. The same mindset for intentional networking happens to follow the same motions that you’ll find in companies with a strong culture of innovation.  Learn about bui...

Send us Fan Mail We're talking with Eric Hoersten who started his career as the internet was taking its shape and how connectivity has always been a core aspect of the technology solutions he's been involved with. Eric learned a lot about the complexities of managing large connected fleets as vice president of information technology throughout the early years of Redbox. Today, Eric is th...

Send us Fan Mail This is a recording of an internal conversation between Soracom product manager and customer reliability engineer Felix (Shay) Hsieh, and Soracom partnership manager Richard Halliday during one of Felix’s monthly AMA office hours calls in which he invites anybody in the company to ask any questions they have. In this week's episode, you’ll get some very specific examples of w...

Send us Fan Mail This was originally an internal conversation that I had with Felix Hsieh, a product manager and customer reliability engineer at Soracom. The discussion was during a monthly AMA (ask-me-anything) virtual office hours call. I came to the call with the desire to learn more about the ways in which private networking has been made more accessible than ever before for cellular data con...

Send us Fan Mail Learn about asset tracking from an industry insider and building product narratives that drive adoption across a value chain. This conversation is with Tom Dever from Nimbelink , a division of Airgain where we discuss the world of asset tracking and how it’s used across various commercial and industrial industries. For the second half of the episode, I asked Nicole Young to weigh...

Send us Fan Mail Today we're talking about a technology that gets us a few steps closer to the holodeck from star Trek, or the construct from the matrix, which if you remember, was that virtual environment used by Morpheus and Neo to learn kung fu and control and alter simulations “guns, we’ll need more guns”. These were virtual environments that could have a real impact on the people within...

Send us Fan Mail This week we’re diving deep into a niche industry that has started to become reliant on connectivity to keep its content fresh, relevant, up-to-date, and maintain consistency across hundreds of thousands of devices.  We’re talking with Sheldon Downey from InstoreScreen and an expert on the use of high-tech digital signage for use in advertising and creating unique retail shopping...

Send us Fan Mail This special episode is the audio from a previously recorded onstage presentation by Soracom CTO, Kenta Yasukawa given at the IoT in Oil and Gas event hosted by the Energy Conference Network in Houston, Texas. Kenta's presentation shares a number of insightful takeaways as a connectivity technology company asked to solve unique challenges for three different companies in the...

Send us Fan Mail From the design level to the system level, connected products represent a new set of technologies and capabilities that can all serve as the weakest link in a product launch. Our guest is Titu Botos , a PhD in electronics and mobile robotics and the CEO of NeuronicWorks , a product design and manufacturing company in Canada.  We discuss how connectivity shapes both the challenges...

Send us Fan Mail Our guest in this episode is Matt Negaard. He’s been involved in sales and business development roles, product development, roles responsible for technical requirements, led entire teams, and he doesn’t hold back in sharing what he’s learned as a product portfolio owner within IoT and IIoT.  If you like learning from the experience, stories, and thought processes of other IoT prof...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we’re looking at how connectivity decisions are made in the oil & gas industry and the factors that influence investments in new technology. This conversation is less about what they are building, but why an industry that’s resistant to change and slow to adopt new technology is pushing forward with big investments in tech that’s reliant on connectivity. To ma...

Send us Fan Mail Digitalization is an incredibly dense topic, especially when we’re talking about the digitalization of knowledge within a workforce. Not as a way to replace people, but to preserve the knowledge that allows us to trust the feedback systems (whether it’s analog or digital) and bring confidence back into our decision-making. Connectivity, data collection, and sensors are only as goo...