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AI to reshape Australian office space requirements
Smart Cities

AI to reshape Australian office space requirements

Research suggests that AI is set to transform Australian office space needs, with an expected increase of 483,000 sqm to support evolving demands.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Mar 2025
Honeywell to enhance Melton Hospital's energy efficiency
Power / Energy

Honeywell to enhance Melton Hospital's energy efficiency

Melton Hospital in Melbourne partners with Honeywell to enhance energy efficiency through a 25-year building automation agreement, supporting Victoria's net zero goals.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Honeywell tech powers Peter Mac's AUD $105m cell and gene therapy manufacturing facility
EduTech

Honeywell tech powers Peter Mac's AUD $105m cell and gene therapy manufacturing facility

Honeywell supports Peter Mac's AUD $105M Melbourne facility, Australia's first to commercialise CAR T-cell therapies, with advanced building tech.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024
Data readiness identified as major hurdle to AI adoption
Marketing Technologies

Data readiness identified as major hurdle to AI adoption

A new Fivetran and MIT Technology Review Insights report reveals data readiness as a key barrier to AI adoption, with 60% of organisations needing better data governance.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024

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Wavelink partners with Honeywell to expand mobility solutions
Supply Chain

Wavelink partners with Honeywell to expand mobility solutions

Wavelink teams up with Honeywell to offer its PSS mobility portfolio across Australian industries, enhancing channel support and customer lifecycle management.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 6th May 2025
Fortinet enhances OT Security Platform with new updates
Firewalls

Fortinet enhances OT Security Platform with new updates

Fortinet has unveiled significant upgrades to its OT Security Platform, aimed at bolstering the defence of critical infrastructure against escalating cyberthreats.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Mar 2025
Verizon & Honeywell collaborate on new retail tech bundle
Unified Communications

Verizon & Honeywell collaborate on new retail tech bundle

Verizon and Honeywell have unveiled a strategic partnership to deliver a bundled technology solution, enhancing efficiency for retail and logistics firms.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2025
Phoenix Controls unveils new critical spaces control tech
DataCentre infrastructure

Phoenix Controls unveils new critical spaces control tech

Phoenix Controls has unveiled its Critical Spaces Control Platform to enhance safety and efficiency in critical environments like hospitals and labs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2024
Industrial cybersecurity market to double by 2033
Firewalls

Industrial cybersecurity market to double by 2033

The industrial cybersecurity market is set to grow at 7.8% CAGR, reaching USD $46.96 billion by 2033, driven by IoT and cloud security adoption.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
Salesforce unveils Agentforce Partner Network to delivery specialised AI agents
Hyperscale

Salesforce unveils Agentforce Partner Network to delivery specialised AI agents

Salesforce unveils the Agentforce Partner Network, collaborating with AWS, Google, and IBM to revolutionise AI-driven customer success with new agents.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024
Executives trust AI but struggle with strategy alignment says survey
Customer Experience

Executives trust AI but struggle with strategy alignment says survey

A global survey reveals high trust in AI among executives, yet exposes a significant gap in confidence regarding effective AI strategy execution and data readiness.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
Decarbonisation tech market to reach the $4 trillion by 2032
Storage

Decarbonisation tech market to reach the $4 trillion by 2032

The decarbonisation tech market is set to surge from $1.45tn in 2022 to $4.09tn in 2032, aiming to reduce global emissions and achieve net-zero by 2050.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Jan 2024
Dematic named Voice Partner of the Year at Honeywell awards
Supply Chain

Dematic named Voice Partner of the Year at Honeywell awards

Dematic helped to integrate or upgrade voice-guided workflow technology to improve supply chain processes and customer service.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Thu, 25th May 2023
Data centres facing three major challenges in 2023
Storage

Data centres facing three major challenges in 2023

Demand for data storage and processing has become insatiable, making it more challenging than ever to operate and scale these facilities efficiently.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2023

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Honeywell to launch Centre of Excellence for AI in Singapore
Internet of Things

Honeywell to launch Centre of Excellence for AI in Singapore

Honeywell is set to launch a Centre of Excellence in Singapore to deploy AI and machine learning, aiding decarbonisation efforts in Southeast Asia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2025
Waracle acquires Screenmedia to boost digital product development
Artificial Intelligence

Waracle acquires Screenmedia to boost digital product development

Scottish tech firm Waracle has acquired Glasgow's Screenmedia, boosting its digital product development team to over 200 as it eyes AI-enhanced growth.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024
Honeywell and Link Alliance join forces to improve Auckland's public transport
Unified Communications

Honeywell and Link Alliance join forces to improve Auckland's public transport

Honeywell is working with Link Alliance to install integrated control system and communications system for Auckland's City Rail Link Project.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023