Ken Pyle

3 weeks ago | viodi.com | Ken Pyle

“We think it’s kind of the perfect travel trailer for The Electric Age, states Ben Parker in the above interview. Parker, co-founder/CPO of Lightship RV, is referencing their debut product, the AE.1, Cosmos Edition Aero-Electric travel trailer. Designed from scratch, the AE.1 is unique because it has batteries and an electric drivetrain. This translates into better fuel economy or range for the towing vehicle.

4 weeks ago | viodi.com | Ken Pyle

Two places at once. It may be a trite phrase, but it would be nice to be in two places at once next week. The first place would be at Anga Com. The BBF and some of its members will be in a booth, as well as speaking on a couple of panels. One must-see panel will feature the BBF’s Tiff Groves, Harmonic’s Pam Gillies, and ACA Connects/Boycom’s Patty Boyers. Although they come from different ends of the world, the wit and wisdom of these women are sure to be insightful and entertaining.

4 weeks ago | viodi.com | Ken Pyle

[Note: The inspiration for this article was an online comment from USC economics Professor Matthew Kahn suggesting the Remote Airport Towers could be a work-from-home opportunity. He was commenting on a View from the Wing article suggesting the FAA is missing an opportunity to improve air traffic control and safety. His article is based on a recent report by the Reason Foundation’s Ginger Evan and Marc Scribner.

1 month ago | viodi.com | Ken Pyle

Recent headlines about outdated U.S. Air Traffic Control technologies have raised concerns about the scalability of automated flights, from drones to electric aircraft carrying passengers. However, these challenges are not insurmountable. The FAA, NASA, and industry leaders are actively developing procedures and regulations to manage a sky teeming with flying robots. Amid this transformation, one critical factor remains paramount: ensuring aircraft safety through rigorous inspections.

2 months ago | viodi.com | Ken Pyle

Is it possible to ever see the entire picture, particularly when it comes to a person? Slices are all we see and hear. It has been Viodi’s privilege to capture and document small slices of people’s lives. Most of Viodi’s articles and videos deal with the professional aspect of what an individual is doing in the moment. But, as seen in the Korner, the professional and personal in the Viodi circles are often intertwined. Thanks to the Broadband Forum, my employer, for supporting this newsletter.