Facilitating Change: The smart benefits of going green
Matthew Margetts, director of sales and marketing at Smarter Technologies explains why now is the time to act towards the goal of zero carbon and go green. The UN Paris Agreement in 2015 …
Business Strategy & Management
Sector Report: Food and beverage – A connected approach to food safety
Food safety has been high on the global agenda for some time, with the UN estimating in 2019 that a staggering 600 million people fall ill after eating contaminated food each year, leading …
When smart meets legacy
One of the challenges that manufacturers face when starting their digitisation journey is how to deal with legacy machines. Much of this equipment predates the digital evolution and lack the …
Five things quality leaders must prioritise in 2021
Eric Stoop, CEO, Ease explains why quality will be a characteristic that defines the winners and losers in the post-pandemic world. As the UK manufacturing sector continues its economic …
Removing the pause button on digital transformation
Ben Barry, Director, Coeus Consulting explains why the last 12 months highlighted the urgency of prioritising and accelerating programmes that focus directly on increasing revenues, …
Firms could realise significant business benefits by shifting their real-time decision making
New research from KX reveals that a majority of firms (90 per cent) plan to increase investment in real-time analytics solutions over the next three to five years. Additionally, nearly …
2021 set to be a golden age for data
2021 will undoubtedly bring a new set of organisational challenges but for now business leaders are taking solace in the fact that, as vaccine rollouts begin to gather pace, there is light …
Six key trends for CIOs navigating a digital transformation journey
Ezat Dayeh, SE Manager, Cohesity talks about CIOs wanting to adopt a growth mindset and the need to embrace uncertainty and disruption to unlock new opportunities. One of the biggest lessons …
Manufacturers must take a strategic approach to capitalise on technology adoption
Manufacturers are risking wasted time, money and effort adopting digital technology without a strategic plan for digital transformation, research by the Made Smarter North West Pilot has …
The balanced and hyper-connected world, powered by intelligent automation
Chris Huff from Kofax muses about what the enterprise and workforce of tomorrow look like in an increasingly connected world and how work will be performed. In the early stages of their …