Features Region: Northeast

While it’s mostly about the product, the customer experience is important. A smoothie, protein bowl or salad is to be savored, not gulped, at Juice Press. It may taste even better with an agreeable soundtrack.  That’s just one of many amenities Brian Kozlowicz has refined as he nears his second anniversary as JP’s infotech director.   […]

Hydraulics straining, the forklift plods a steady course through the warehouse, carrying new inventory to be stored on racks or removing inventory for shipping.  It’s a process seemingly as old as warehouses, but there’s a modern twist. Instead of operating on paper and memory, warehouse operators are relying on technology to help find the correct […]

According to Pete Coman, PTS Americas has designed “the smartest digital workplace in New York.” As the company’s chief technology officer, he helped open the space, which is occupied by the New York office of a Norwegian bank. The 26,000-square-foot office is located at 30 Hudson Yards, a 103-story tower on the west side of […]

When a pharmaceutical company creates a new medication for a chronic illness, like psoriasis, it must maintain the effectiveness and safety of that medication and report adverse events to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Instead of collecting the data and developing evidence for the drug itself, however, it might contract with a company like […]

Even for experienced HR leaders, navigating benefits programs and managing events, such as annual enrollment plans for health insurance, is complex work. For employees, understanding their benefits plans, including the payroll deductions for them, is equally, if not more, complex. J. David Christensen says PlanSource Benefits Administration looks to help both companies and employees by […]

In the half a century since it was founded, Weichert expanded from one New Jersey office to include 18 integrated real estate companies with more than 500 real estate offices across the nation. Its technology also grew, with Weichert moving 80 percent of its data and services to the cloud by 2019. “It did, however, […]

Just building a website that offers health insurance coverage is challenging, says Will Kilbreth. “Members are not a monolithic block,” says Kilbreth, CIO for Community Health Options. “Some people are very engaged and you need to work hard with them. There’s also a large cohort that wants to sign up and then never hear from […]

Mary was 25 when she sustained injuries to her arms, eyes, face and upper body after a chemical explosion at work in November 2020. Her hand was amputated and she was severely traumatized by the explosion and had to postpone her wedding. While working to recover physically from the explosion, Mary was also able to […]

When Daniel J. Ryan developed a computerized maintenance program for the Gulfstream II jet in the mid-1960s, the use of private aircraft for business travel was in its infancy. However, Ryan’s maintenance program drew enough interest for him and three colleagues at Grumman (now Northrop Grumman) to leave the company and found CAMP Systems in […]

In her day job, Vai Haridas leads a commercial IT team that ensures technology solutions for employees and customers developed by Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Cos. (U.S.) reach the market compliantly. That’s included ensuing that updates to Abilify MyCite—a “digital pill” which contains a sensor—pass muster with regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. But […]