Technology
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Swarthmore Fintech LoanStar Technologies Is Growing so Fast, It’s Raised $28M for a Hiring Spree
LoanStar Technologies, founded in 2016, has been growing 100 percent year-over-year, and now it plans to accelerate sales with a hiring program. The Swarthmore fintech has raised nearly $28 million to expand its headcount, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. LoanStar Technologies is a financial software company that has created 250 different financing…
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SAP America in Newtown Square Now a Kentucky Derby Sponsor
SAP America Inc. in Newtown Square is now a Kentucky Derby sponsor and will get naming rights to parts of Churchill Downs Racetrack, home of the Kentucky Derby, writes Shea Van Hoy for Philadelphia Business Journal. The software company signed a major multiyear sponsorship deal with Churchill Downs Inc. to become an official signature partner…
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Swarthmore Professor Talks About the Discovery of a Super-Earth
NASA has discovered a new planet—a super-Earth 137 light-years away. Dubbed TOI-715b, it’s one-and-a-half times larger than Earth, reports the podcast Studio 2 on WHYY. Scientists think it could support life since it lies in a habitable zone, just the right distance from its star, to possibly have liquid water. Eric Jensen, Professor of Astronomy…
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AARP Pennsylvania Urges Vigilance Against Romance Scams This Valentine’s Day
Romance scams this Valentine’s Day are more prevalent than ever, and they target individuals of all backgrounds and ages. In the age of digital connectivity, many people are forming friendships and potential love interests through social media, mobile game apps, and online dating sites. While these platforms can be wonderful ways to meet new people,…
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Haverford Systems Takes Pride in Its Commitment to Sustainable A/V Integration
Haverford Systems, an audiovisual integration company based in Downingtown, takes pride in its commitment to sustainability. Recognizing the impact of its operations on the environment, Haverford has undertaken a series of initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and promote a greener, more sustainable future. Haverford’s journey toward sustainability began more than 10 years ago when…
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How Philadelphia-Area Law Firms Are Benefiting from Video Conferencing Systems
As a lawyer, professional and effective communication can make a difference when it comes to growing a successful law firm. When the pace is relentless and demands are evolving, video conferencing has become a modern method to connect legal professionals. Video conferencing platforms allow lawyers to record meetings, capturing crucial information that can be revisited…
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Unleashing the Power of Control Systems in Meeting Rooms with Haverford Systems
Considering all the advancements in AV technology over the past couple of decades, how we control such technology and devices is equally innovative. Control systems can be just as important as cameras, displays, and other key pieces of audiovisual gear when it comes to the quality of meetings. Haverford Systems, an audiovisual integration company based…
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Chester County Nonprofits Explore ‘AI for Impact’ with Nittany AI Alliance and Penn State Great Valley Students
To help Chester County nonprofits overcome the challenge of adopting to AI technology, Penn State’s Nittany AI Alliance joined forces with United Way of Chester County and Innovation Titan to host an “AI for Impact” workshop. “For us, just the general knowledge about how to use AI and what it can do is a challenge,” said Jessica Rigo, executive director…
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Optimizing Learning with Haverford Systems’ Lecture Capture Solutions
Fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment begins with accessibility. In the Philadelphia region, educators are achieving this through the use of lecture capture systems. These systems provide a straightforward, flexible way to record and share course videos anywhere. Haverford Systems, an audiovisual integration company based in Downingtown, shares how this accessibility benefits both students…
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Johnston Gang’s Crimes in Chester County Detailed in New Podcast
Amanda Lamb, a Devon native, is sharing the chilling story of the Johnston Gang and their reign of terror over Chester County in a new podcast, The Killing Month August 1978, writes Gina Lizzo for Main Line Today. Lamb, the daughter of Chester County district attorney William H. Lamb, was 14 when she sat in…
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The Power of Video Walls in Emergency Operations Centers
Staying ahead in emergency response is not just a priority; it’s a necessity. As businesses and organizations strive to enhance their operational efficiency, the integration of cutting-edge technologies becomes a pivotal strategy. One such technology making waves in the emergency operations sector is video walls. Emergency Response in High Definition Imagine a scenario where every…
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4 A/V Tips to Help Your Business Prepare for 2024
As we approach 2024, the integration of audiovisual technology becomes increasingly pivotal for businesses aiming to improve communication, collaboration, and overall operational efficiency. Haverford Systems, a trusted audiovisual integration company with over 30 years of experience, stands ready to guide businesses in the Philadelphia region through the technological advancements that lie ahead. 1. Explore AI-Powered…
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Haverford Systems Touts the Strategic Value of A/V Integration During Construction
In the dynamic landscape of modern construction, audiovisual integration has become more than just a technological add-on. It’s a cornerstone of creating innovative, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing spaces. For developers, architects, and project managers in the Philadelphia area, the strategic planning of A/V systems during the concept phase of construction can improve the overall functionality…
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Villanova University Quarterback Launching Training App
Villanova University freshman quarterback Tanner Maddocks is launching a sports tech startup featuring a training app, Athlete Squared, for young athletes, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Athlete Squared was inspired by his own high school athletic experience The 19-year-old was a quarterback at Fleetwood High School outside of Reading. With only limited…
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WilmU Gains Edge in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Wilmington University is on the cutting edge in computer science, part of an elite group of institutions in the Amazon Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Machine Learning Educator program. “These transformational technologies are very fast moving, and there’s a huge demand for people with machine-learning and computer science skills,” said Jodee Vallone, assistant chair of Computer Science in the College…
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Villanova University Mini-Satellite Studies If Satellites Can Work Together
Villanova University made it to space on Nov. 11 when its mini-satellite was launched from SpaceX Transporter 9, writes Hayden Mitman and Matt DeLucia for NBC 10 Philadelphia. The Villanova mini-satellite, designed to run experiments on blockchain technology, was created in a project involving a Villanova professor and a graduate from the university. Information…
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How the City of Reading Saved $48,000 from an A/V Upgrade, Courtesy of Haverford Systems
The City of Reading recently reported a 14.4 percent decrease in their proposed 2024 budget. This unforeseen savings was primarily credited to a streaming upgrade in the council chambers that was installed by Haverford Systems, an audiovisual-integration company based in Downingtown. During the pandemic, the city scrambled to install streaming equipment in other conference rooms…
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Smart Security and the Rise of Remote Monitoring in Philadelphia
In the Philadelphia region, an increased emphasis on remote monitoring is reshaping how businesses approach security. As more companies adopt flexible work arrangements, the need for robust video surveillance that can be monitored and managed remotely is on the rise. This trend directly impacts businesses in Philadelphia, emphasizing the necessity of cutting-edge video surveillance solutions.…
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