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NASCAR, The Weather Company Partner For Race-Day Decisions

Daytona International Speedway is a massive complex with 480 acres of a race track, sprawling lake-bearing infield and capacity for more than 100,000 roaring fans. The front stretch alone extends nearly a mile long in this coastal Florida town with a notoriously fickle weather pattern. That’s one of many difficulties meteorologists face in forecasting weather […]

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ISM Connect, Phoenix Raceway Much More Than Naming Rights Deal

Starting in 2018, Phoenix International Raceway will receive a fresh new name; ISM Raceway. The name change is part of a multi-year partnership between the venue and ISM Connect, a pioneer in smart venue technology. The truth is, a name change is the tip of the iceberg here. With ISM, the venue will receive a […]

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The 5 Most Important Tech Storylines For The 2017-2018 NHL Season

As the new NHL season begins this week, technology continues to seep into the sport through everything from state-of-the-art coaching tools to century-old statistics. Here are the five most important technology storylines that will have the biggest impact on the 2017-2018 campaign NHL season: 1. Mid-game adjustments: There’s an app for that After a successful […]

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NHL Expands On-Bench iPad Video Review For Every Regular Season Game

When the NHL permitted the use of three Apple iPad Pros on the bench for mid-game video review during last year’s playoffs, the league wasn’t sure how much or even who would utilize the technology. The presumption was that the tablets running iBench, the app designed to carry XOS Digital’s Thunder video product, would generally […]

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