by Dianne Bayley | Apr 13, 2021 | Innovation
The extension of lockdown restrictions weighed heavily on production in Africa’s manufacturing industries at the start of 2021, causing many to lose momentum. At the same time, in today’s connected, informed, and always-on marketplace, customers are demanding...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 9, 2021 | Sustainability
A report by the Institute for Supply Management found that nearly 75% of companies surveyed had reported supply chain disruption during the pandemic, writes John Lewis, Managing Director, Aggreko Africa. While data centre supply chains have not been as seriously...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 25, 2021 | Featured Articles
Modern societies are at a turning point where powerful lifestyle shifts are reshaping the ways in which we move, consume, work, learn, socialise and protect ourselves, writes Willie Schoeman, Managing Director for Accenture Technology in Africa. In the next version of...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 16, 2020 | Innovation
In today’s tumultuous business-scape amid increasingly intricate, and often vexing, marketplace conditions, curating and mining data to drive analytics-based decision making is just no longer enough. For competing with maximum, sustained impact and mitigated...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 2, 2020 | Featured Articles
Even prior to the global pandemic, manufacturing was experiencing a shift in operations, notes David Warne, Regional Service Manager, ABB Motion. Large production plants and long assembly lines, where goods were mass produced in hundreds and thousands, no longer meet...
