by Dianne Bayley | Jun 15, 2022 | Innovation
ABB has released its White Paper entitled “The DCS of tomorrow: ABB’s process automation system vision,” which outlines how process automation systems will evolve to support industries as they undergo digital transformation and shift to sustainable energy sources.For...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 14, 2022 | Workplace 2020
Rising costs across the board plus load-shedding are keeping business owners on their toes this year. Surviving the next three months will be crucial for companies hoping to make it to 2023.“It’s tough out there,” says Euphoria Telecom CEO John Woollam, “but...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 13, 2022 | Workplace 2020
The World Economic Forum (WEF) describes the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) as a ‘fundamental change to the way we live, work and relate to one another. It’s a digital future defined by the human-machine connection, by the blending of the physical and digital to...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 9, 2022 | Featured Articles
Businesses today must be more agile, efficient and proactive than ever, a feat that can only be successfully achieved through digital technologies that deliver enhanced intelligence, including the intelligent cloud, and the ability to process and analyse data at...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 8, 2022 | Innovation, Uncategorized
By Kathy Gibson – Of the many lessons learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic, perhaps the most important is that the centuries-old model of in-hospital patient care doesn’t scale well, is expensive to maintain, uses scarce resources and still doesn’t necessarily give...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 8, 2022 | Uncategorized, Workplace 2020
One of the phrases that emerged in the last two years as more companies adopted remote working was ‘the new normal.’ At the time, most of us took that to mean that – along with having to wear masks and sanitise our hands at every opportunity – businesses...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 8, 2022 | Innovation
While the general opinion by industry observers is that organisations will virtualise the majority of applications and workloads and move to the public cloud – with the public cloud representing up to 80% of companies’ infrastructure footprints – most businesses...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 8, 2022 | Workplace 2020
As organisations continue to drive their digitalisation agenda, we find ourselves on the cusp of the Fifth Industrial Revolution (5IR) which is characterised as new connectivity and purpose between human, machines, and technology. This revolution focuses on the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 7, 2022 | Innovation
Embodying entrepreneurship and innovation like no other sector, Africa’s startup ecosystem is blossoming. Innovative thinkers are localising tools such as AI and edge computing, among other technologies, to develop their own solutions to uniquely African challenges,...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 7, 2022 | Security and Legal
A rapid rise in data breaches across numerous sectors has highlighted the intensity and ease with which cybercriminals can sabotage and hold for ransom valuable data, and quickly bring seemingly secure institutions to their knees. What can organisations do to protect...