The Device That Lights Up Contaminated Hands — Path Spot Founder Christine Schindler
Beyond Data Management PodcastShow Notes
What if a device mounted next to a handwashing sink could instantly scan for E. coli, Salmonella, Norovirus, Listeria and other invisible threats — then coach teams in real time and feed the data straight to management? In this episode of Beyond Data Management (powered by HS GovTech), host Cameron Garrison sits down with Christine Schindler, Founder & CEO of Path Spot, for a deep dive into one of the most innovative hardware + AI platforms in food safety. Christine shares: • The wild or...
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