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BDPA has named AIS the 2026 recipient of the Earl A. Pace, Jr. Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence in Technology, presented at its National Conference in Indianapolis.
Case Study — Healthcare At A Glance A multi-site dermatology practice delivering patient-centered clinical care relies on electronic health records, imaging systems, and practice management applications across exam rooms and administrative spaces. Reliable, secure, standardized technology is essential to maintaining patient throughput, data protection, and regulatory compliance. The Challenge Hardware and IT support across multiple […]
Case Study — Life Sciences At A Glance A global life sciences company’s policy centre of expertise managed its policy and procedure lifecycle across multiple disconnected systems, including SharePoint, a quality-documentation platform, and Word templates, creating a slow, manual process for creating and localizing procedures across regions. The Challenge The manual, multi-system workflow made procedure […]
Case Study — Life Sciences At A Glance A large life sciences company’s payment-transparency reporting platform, the system that tracks and reports payments and transfers of value to healthcare providers for regulatory compliance, had outgrown its architecture: not scalable, no self-service, and no single source of truth for a fast-growing volume of data. The Challenge […]
Case Study — Labor Organizations At A Glance A trade union needed a complete technology infrastructure built for its new headquarters and training center, firewall, switching, enterprise wireless, and servers, while keeping its existing facility fully operational during the transition. The Challenge The new 54,600-square-foot facility needed a secure, production-ready network built from scratch to […]
Case Study — Utilities & Energy At A Glance A regional energy and utilities company needed reliable, high-density Wi-Fi across a mix of warehouses, indoor work areas, and outdoor yards, twelve facilities in total, plus a live RFID tracking initiative at one site that depended on rock-solid wireless coverage indoors and out. The Challenge Each […]
IT outsourcing has moved from being a tactical cost-cutting move to a strategic play. Whether you run a growing SMB or lead the IT function at a large enterprise, the question isn’t simply “Should we outsource?” but rather “What parts of IT should we outsource and how can we capture maximum business value?” According to […]
For nonprofit CIOs and IT leaders, 2026 won’t just be about keeping the lights on or rolling out the next tool. It’s about protecting missions, stewarding scarce resources, and ensuring technology actually amplifies impact while not adding complexity. Nonprofits face all the same pressures as for-profit businesses such as cyber risk, staff expectations, AI, cloud, […]