Remote work is increasing every day. Due to COVID-19 and social distancing mandates, employers have had to react fast to transition to a remote workforce. According to a recent study by Gallup, the number of Americans working remote has doubled since mid-March to 62%. However, this quick transition to a remote workforce has not come without its challenges. Most organizations don’t have the technology infrastructure …
Engineering a Connected World with Wade VanGuilder
With so many advancements in mobility, networking, collaboration and unified communications, Federal agencies and business enterprises can quickly increase their overall effectiveness and capabilities by simply investing in new technology. This is especially true with the latest communication systems, which can have a lasting impact on any business regardless of industry. As Red River’s Senior Director of Technical Services, I’m …
Overcoming the digital divide with UC
Strong collaborative communication is important in the office.
New legislation helping to establish telemedicine as a viable health care option
Providing health care to the elderly is a growing concern as the Baby Boomer generation enters its mid-sixties.
Sending medicine abroad: How UC is transforming health care in emerging markets
Telemedicine is providing the health care industry with the unique ability to reach a broader scope of patients without having to be physically present.
Telework brings increased flexibility, employee retention
The strong advantages of working from home are continuously being explored by businesses that hope to create a more flexible office structure for their employees.
Mobile technology is changing video conferencing
As the business model transitions away from legacy equipment and becomes more integrated with unified communications (UC), new video conferencing options are making boardrooms mobile.
Creating work-life balance with telecommuting
The option to allow telecommuting is providing employees with newfound flexibility in how they perform their office tasks.
Mobility and cloud transforming UC
The growing field of unified communications (UC) is driving up the widespread use of collaborative tools in enterprise business.
Collaborative tools are bringing telemedicine to more in-need patients
Unified communications (UC) tools are essential in the growing field of telemedicine.
Businesses should consider the telecommuting option
The ability to telecommute is an option that is gaining more traction in the business world. With it, employees can utilize innovative unified communication (UC) technologies to connect to their respective offices remotely.
The value of UC in optimized business models
Despite the collaborative federation of office technologies such as email, telephony, instant messaging and remote access, which makes unified communication (UC) a lucrative offer for any enterprise, the adoption of UC is still slow-paced.
VoIP provides businesses with invaluable savings, flexibility
Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) provides businesses with several advantages that legacy telephony cannot match, such as flexibility and more cost-effective deployment strategies.
UC alleviates stress on IT teams
The growing features of unified communication (UC) enable businesses to bring the key components of office intelligence, such as telephony, calendar and email, under one system.
Video conferencing is the next step in collaboration
The constant evolution of enterprise collaboration requires the integration of unified communications (UC) strategies into the business model in order to keep pace with industry standards.
Robotics and telepresence: the future of communication
The evolution of telepresence capabilities has led to the development of robotics to assist with video conferencing.
Teleconference becoming a new standard
Video conferencing options allow businesses to reach different sectors of the marketplace that would have otherwise been costly to address.
Telemedicine continues to grow, despite licensure laws
Telepresence solutions use collaborative software to remotely transmit services to a another location, separate from where the operator is working.
Collaborative tools as form of communication integration
Text messaging is a social collaborative business tool that is seeing a lot of use within new enterprises.
Integrating VoIP to optimize business strategy
Cloud solutions are becoming more central to business innovation, and as a result, voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) is catching up to traditional modes of communication.