Author: dmctechgroustg

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a buzzword—it’s a business driver. From predictive analytics to process automation to customer personalization, organizations are gaining real competitive advantage by weaving AI into their operations. Yet while AI’s potential is clear, the practical challenge remains: How do you plan and budget for AI initiatives in your 2026 business strategy?

At DMC Technology Group, we help organizations think strategically about IT and emerging technologies—AI included. Here are practical methods to guide your AI budgeting and planning for 2026.

With VMware licensing costs rising dramatically under Broadcom, organizations are rethinking their virtualization strategy. Should you stick with VMware or migrate to Microsoft Hyper-V? The right choice depends on your hardware lifecycle, budget, and technical risk tolerance. From simple hardware refresh migrations to complex mid-cycle transitions, there’s a path forward for every environment. Understanding your options early can save time, money, and headaches — and ensure your virtualization strategy aligns with your business goals.

When Toledo’s historic Jefferson Center transformed into The Innovation Post—a 110,000-square-foot hub for thirteen technology-driven companies—SVN Ascension Commercial Realty turned to DMC Technology Group to modernize and manage the building’s IT infrastructure. DMC designed a scalable network, ensured secure connectivity for every tenant, and continues to provide hands-on management that keeps this growing innovation community connected and thriving.

DMC Technology Group's managed services offering integrates advanced tools, proactive monitoring, and expert response to keep your business protected 24/7. From next-generation firewalls and AI-powered threat detection to employee training and rapid incident response, we deliver enterprise-grade security as a standard part of our service. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, there’s no better time to strengthen your defenses.

OnPoint Group, the only national material handling and facility services organization and an Inc. 5000 company, turned to DMC Technology Group to overcome complex O365 migrations and strengthen its cybersecurity posture. With DMC’s expertise, OnPoint streamlined IT integrations, reduced costs, and gained 24/7 security monitoring—transforming technology into a growth enabler for its nationwide operations.

As 2026 budgets take shape, Toledo area businesses can’t afford to treat IT as an afterthought. A strategic technology plan turns your IT budget into a roadmap for growth, security, and smarter investments—especially for organizations looking to stay relevant and competitive.