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Australian manufacturers adopting ERP and MOM tech: Syspro
Supply Chain

Australian manufacturers adopting ERP and MOM tech: Syspro

The manufacturers are adopting ERP technologies and integrating MOM to enhance operational efficiencies, increase productivity and achieve cost optimisation.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2023

Global Stories

Industrial stories

Intel to spin off PSG as standalone business, Sandra Rivera appointed CEO
Semiconductors

Intel to spin off PSG as standalone business, Sandra Rivera appointed CEO

The giant chip manufacturer is spinning off its Programmable Solutions Group under a new CEO, with plans for an ongoing partnership.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2023
Nutanix revamps partner programme, with incentives & upgrades to boost partner earnings
Data Analytics

Nutanix revamps partner programme, with incentives & upgrades to boost partner earnings

Nutanix revamps its Elevate partner programme for better partner control and improved earnings via innovative incentives.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2023
FICO's global optimisation solver for complex problems
FICO

FICO's global optimisation solver for complex problems

FICO, the analytics software expert, has released a global mathematical optimisation solver as part of FICO Xpress 9.2 Optimisation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2023
AVEVA has been awarded AWS Energy Competency status
Manufacturing

AVEVA has been awarded AWS Energy Competency status

AVEVA, a global expert in industrial software, has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Energy Competency status.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2023
FIDO Alliance launches new IoT certification program
Network Infrastructure

FIDO Alliance launches new IoT certification program

The FIDO Alliance has announced the launch of its FIDO Device Onboard (FDO) Certification Program, for edge node and IoT device vendors.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Sep 2023
NTT and Qualcomm to deliver AI-ready devices and aid private 5G
Unified Communications

NTT and Qualcomm to deliver AI-ready devices and aid private 5G

The partnership between the two companies aims to drive the ecosystem and accelerate Private 5G adoption across digital devices.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Sep 2023
Aligned Data Centers announces hyperscale campus in Ohio
DataCentre infrastructure

Aligned Data Centers announces hyperscale campus in Ohio

Aligned acquired the 129-acre land parcel in Ohio, where it will become the site of a planned new, four-building hyperscale data centre campus.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Sep 2023
Colby Derrimut wins Dematic's Distributor of the Year 2022 Award
Supply Chain

Colby Derrimut wins Dematic's Distributor of the Year 2022 Award

Colby Derrimut named Colby Distributor of the Year 2022, recognizing their industry successes and commitment to customers.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2023
Gartner names Tencent Cloud challenger in Magic Quadrant
Platform-as-a-Service

Gartner names Tencent Cloud challenger in Magic Quadrant

Tencent Cloud has announced its recognition as a Challenger in the 2023 Magic Quadrant for CPaaS released by Gartner for the first time.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2023
Hitachi Vantara helps organisations on their sustainability journey
Storage

Hitachi Vantara helps organisations on their sustainability journey

Hitachi Vantara introduces Sustainability Solutions and Services to help organizations achieve environmental goals.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2023
Getac unveils semi-rugged laptop featuring sustainable design
Endpoint Protection

Getac unveils semi-rugged laptop featuring sustainable design

The next-generation S410 offers an advanced processor currently available in the rugged industry, with chassis utilising post-consumer recycled materials.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2023
Hitachi Vantara unveils new sustainability solutions and services
Storage

Hitachi Vantara unveils new sustainability solutions and services

Combining digital and industrial data, Hitachi Vantara helps customers intelligently assess IT systems and OT processes for a more energy-efficient future.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2023
Ransomware attacks down in August after record levels in July
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks down in August after record levels in July

It comes after back-to-back record months in June and July, largely the result of Cl0ps MOVEit exploitation and the ongoing impact of the attack.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2023
SAS invests $1 billion to propel Generative AI in multiple sectors, expands Microsoft partnership
Partner Programmes

SAS invests $1 billion to propel Generative AI in multiple sectors, expands Microsoft partnership

AI and analytics leader SAS plans to invest $1 billion in generating AI solutions for banking, high tech, life sciences, and retail sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2023
Cybersecurity firm Salvador Technologies secures $2.2M BIRD grant
AI Security

Cybersecurity firm Salvador Technologies secures $2.2M BIRD grant

Israel-based Salvador Technologies teams up with US startup Bastazo, winning a $2.2M grant for AI-driven cybersecurity.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Industrial stories

Kao Data appoints David Bloom as New Chairman for UK & European Growth
DataCentre infrastructure

Kao Data appoints David Bloom as New Chairman for UK & European Growth

Kao Data appoints David Bloom as new Chairman to steer strategic growth in UK and Europe. Bloom brings extensive experience in technology and data centres.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2023