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Automated warehouse makes the dream a reality

Mar 30, 2020

A sophisticated and automated warehouse is key achieving CEO Mark Lu’s dream of opening up new business opportunities in the supply chain market. Less than a year after the idea was first mooted, a new state-of-the-art automated warehouse was built and commissioned...

Unlocking the potential of IoT

Mar 22, 2020

The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is expected to reach more than 20-billion this year, up from the 6-billion in 2016. Even more telling, the potential economic impact of IoT is estimated to top $11-trillion annually by 2025. In this context, local...

Dell Precision: a powerful cross-industry tool

Mar 22, 2020

Dell Precision desktop and mobile workstations are available to the South African and SADC channel from official distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC). The products have been designed for industries that require extreme performance and reliability, taking on the...

Robots won’t replace human interaction

Mar 22, 2020

The future is not one where technology will replace humans, but rather a hybrid of both working together to enhance and improve services and solutions. This is the word from Leadhome software engineer Seagyn Davis, who comments: “I initially assumed that robotics...

The impact of 4IR on transport and logistics

Mar 22, 2020

Technological advancements are taking place at an unprecedented speed and is disrupting almost every industry across the globe. With the development of artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud computing, robotics and the Internet of Things (IoT), the Fourth...

Go cashless, boost SA’s informal sector

Mar 22, 2020

While financial inclusion has resulted in an unprecedented shift in global banking and redefined relationships people have with money, Covid-19 has unintentionally encouraged cashless spending. As a result of the World Health Organisation (WHO) announcement, people...

Getting data collection right before POPI kicks in

Mar 22, 2020

With the Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act set to commence soon, Rogerwilco’s Charlie Stewart believes companies should consider why they are collecting data in the first place. He shares tips to get data collection right. With the anticipated commencement...

IT spending forecast revised downwards as pandemic grips

Mar 13, 2020

The escalating coronavirus crisis is already impacting IT markets as buyers and vendors adjust to a new set of assumptions and a new global economic reality. Based on data indicators in the first quarter, International Data Corporation (IDC) expects to see a...

Cybersecurity lessons from the Covid-19 outbreak

Mar 13, 2020

The World Health Organisation and governments around the world are grappling with the novel coronavirus Covid-19. By Brian Pinnock, cybersecurity specialist at Mimecast As of end-February, infected more than 110 000 people in over 100 countries, with predictions it...

How SMEs can emerge even stronger from the downturn

Mar 13, 2020

With South Africa officially entering a technical recession in the fourth quarter of 2019, it’s tough out there for small and medium businesses. By Viresh Harduth, vice-president: small business at Sage Africa & Middle East Add a weak exchange rate, the prospect...

The growing attack surface

Mar 13, 2020

The complexity and span of devices on the network continues to develop at an astounding rate and many organisations are struggling to address the growing attack surface. By Mandy Duncan, country manager at Aruba A plethora of devices are being brought into the...

How technology is changing the future workforce

Mar 13, 2020

The Fourth Industrial Revolution brings about great change, driven by the interdependent forces of artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), network-based logic, machine learning, augmented and virtual reality and quantum computing. This has led to many...

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