Multi-Enterprise Platforms Foster More Efficient, Resilient Supply Chains
Amid continued disruptions and supply shortages, businesses are continuing to invest heavily in supply chain technology and innovation. A new report from MHI and Deloitte found that 90% of companies are planning to invest more than $1 million in supply chain technology this year, an increase of 24% over last year. Impressively, 38% of businesses […]
The journey to making your supply chain more resilient with visibility
With market fluctuations, the impact external factors have had on our supply chains in recent years has been severe. As such, there’s never been a better time for businesses to make sure their supply chains are as resilient as possible. The uncertainty and volatility of our evolving society has highlighted the need for a robust […]
How tomorrow’s ‘smart cities’ will think for themselves (with the help of edge computing)
Imagine a city that thinks for itself, ensuring that deliveries arrive the first time, ‘parting’ traffic to allow emergency vehicles to their destinations, and even reuniting people with lost pets. That’s the promise of the next generation of smart cities – known as ‘cognitive cities’. The first smart cities could sense but not act, but […]
Managing New Tech in the Workplace: Smart Device Strategy for SMEs
There’s a good chance that you, your staff, and coworkers will acquire smart devices including watches, smartphones and others. How will you ensure that they’re secure? New Devices, New Risks Rapid innovation in consumer products technology is now the norm. With price points falling, the number of users able to purchase innovative products continues to […]
Building Consumer Trust with IoT
In an era defined by interconnectedness, the Internet of Things (IoT) has brought a wealth of technological benefits, promising to reshape the way we live and work. In fact, some analysts are even predicting the potential value of IoT is rapidly growing and by 2030, it could amount from 5.5 trillion up to $12.5 trillion […]
How to Leverage Edge Computing to Get the Most out of Enterprise IoT Solutions
The Internet of Things significantly stirs up interest in the topic of edge computing in recent years. The fact is that edge computing has high hopes for unleashing the potential of ever-increasing volume of data that is produced by IoT devices. By 2025, this volume is expected to reach a whopping 73.1 ZB, but to extract […]
You’re only as good as your connectivity
Now more than ever, people want to stay close to the people and things they love – and consumers are seeking practical solutions to stay connected to what matters most to them This has led to a substantial growth in the smart tech category in recent years, and by 2027, 41 billion smart devices are […]
How can manufacturers stop being the top target for cyber crime?
Historically, the financial services sector has been the most attacked by cybercriminals. Still, in 2021 there was a substantial shift, and a different industry ranked at the top for the first time – the manufacturing industry. For the second year in a row, manufacturing was the top-attacked industry according to IBM’s X-Force Threat Intelligence Index. […]
Smart offices in a hybrid world: one size does not fit all
With hybrid working firmly here to stay, employees across the country are enjoying the flexibility this enables for a better work-life balance 85% of UK finance workers for example no longer view the office as their main place of work, having adapted and created effective workspaces at home. But there are still many challenges that […]
The good, the bad and the future of generative AI
How the introduction of generative AI is changing UK manufacturing Douglas Eck, principal scientist at Google Research said, “Generative AI is like having a thousand artists at your fingertips, each with their own unique style and perspective.” This also translates into the manufacturing industry, where generative AI is being introduced at every step, from design […]