AIoT in Transportation: Real-Time Fleet Intelligence for a Safer, Greener Future

Every day connected vehicles and logistics systems generate enormous amounts of data, from engine diagnostics to location tracking to driver behavior. But without intelligent systems to analyze and act on that data, most of it goes unused. That’s where AIoT (Artificial Intelligence + Internet of Things) is changing the future of transportation. AIoT enables vehicles, […]
Designing with the End User in Mind: How Collaboration Drives Better Web Apps

Have you ever used a Web App that checked all the technical boxes but still left you frustrated? Maybe it had dozens of features but buried the one thing you needed three menus deep. Or maybe it was so complex that you needed a manual just to complete a simple task. When that happens, the […]
Why Manufacturing 2.0 Demands Agile Software Partners, Not Just Vendors

If your production line can pivot overnight, shouldn’t your software team be just as agile? Manufacturing has entered a new era. Sensors feed real-time data into dashboards. Machines predict when they’ll need maintenance. Supply chains adapt dynamically. This is Manufacturing 2.0, a world where competitive advantage depends on how quickly you can respond to change. […]
Security & Compliance Automation Testing: From Dev to Deployment

Why Security and Compliance Must Lead the Way In today’s digital landscape, delivering software quickly is no longer enough. Organizations are moving faster than ever to meet customer demands, but speed without security can open the door to costly breaches, reputational damage, and regulatory penalties. At the same time, compliance requirements, whether HIPAA, GDPR, SOC […]
AI-Generated Code in Regulated Industries: Balancing Innovation and Compliance

Artificial intelligence is changing the way software gets built. One of the most talked-about applications is AI-generated code, where tools like GitHub Copilot or Claude Code assist developers by writing code snippets, automating repetitive tasks, and even suggesting complex solutions. For many organizations, this promises faster development cycles, reduced costs, and the ability to innovate […]
IQ Inc Back to School Drive

IQ Inc. partnered with Pittsburgh Area Community Schools (PACS) to collect much needed crucial items for local students in need during our annual Back to School Drive in August. Pittsburgh Area Community Schools (PACS) is a non-profit organization that works in and with schools to connect students and families with community resources. The staff at […]
IQ Inc Sponsors 2025 ATHENA Awards

IQ Inc. was delighted to be a sponsor of the 2025 ATHENA Awards on September 5th, 2025. Hosted by Pittsburgh Technology Council & Fortyx80, this annual event recognizes exceptional women in our community and is a powerful reminder of the incredible ways women go above and beyond as professionals, leaders, and changemakers. Congratulations to the […]
Legacy Equipment, Meet Smart Software: Modernizing Manufacturing with Minimal Disruption

For many manufacturers, production lines are powered by equipment that has been reliable for decades. These legacy systems are proven workhorses, but in today’s data-driven era of Industry 4.0, companies want more visibility, connectivity, and automation without the massive costs and downtime of a full equipment replacement. That’s where the right software partner can make […]
The Value of Contract Engineering in a Tight Labor Market

Across industries, companies are facing the same challenge: finding and retaining top software engineering talent. With demand for skilled developers at an all-time high and labor markets tighter than ever, many organizations are struggling to balance project demands with limited budgets and staffing shortages. That’s where contract engineering provides real value. Why Contract Engineering Matters […]
Unlocking Innovation Funding: How the R&D Tax Credit Fuels Software Engineering

In today’s fast-paced tech world, innovation isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a survival strategy. Software companies, from startups to established firms, constantly push boundaries to create solutions that are faster, smarter, and more secure. Yet many don’t realize there’s a powerful tool available to help fund that innovation: the federal R&D (Research & Development) Tax […]