by Kathy Gibson | May 15, 2018 | Product Showcase
RS Components (RS) has launched its easy-to-use 3D printer: the RS Pro iTX. The additive-manufacturing machine targets a wide range of users in manufacturing and many other commercial and business applications, as well as being ideal for educational purposes and at...
by Kathy Gibson | May 15, 2018 | Featured Story, Trends and Analysis
Using geographic information systems and big data can help to redefine the intelligence of the supply chain, writes David Slotow, CEO at Trackmatic A Geographic Information System (GIS) is defined as a system that’s capable of capturing, storing, managing and...
by Kathy Gibson | May 1, 2018 | Thought Leadership
By their very nature, many businesses operating in the digital era are constantly inundated with massive data sources. With the advent of the Internet of Things (IoT), a constant and growing focus on digital transformation, and a globalised economy where information...
by Kathy Gibson | May 1, 2018 | Trends and Analysis
Alexander Forbes has called for an integrated approach to workplace learning because traditional approaches to education and training are no longer responsive enough to keep up with the pace of change, particularly with the advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution....
by Kathy Gibson | May 1, 2018 | Featured Story, Thought Leadership
A series of corporate communication mis-steps and ponderous responses has exposed a gap in the skills mix at executive and directorial levels across South Africa: what to do in a rapidly-changing environment when no respect is shown for leadership positions and...
by Kathy Gibson | May 1, 2018 | news
Lenovo has signed up as the technology sponsor for two of the biggest names in motor sports, Ducati and Scuderia Ferrari. Lenovo has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with the Ducati Team competing in the MotoGP World Championship. Starting with the 2018 season,...
by Kathy Gibson | May 1, 2018 | Thought Leadership
History is the story of bad choices, don’t let the business be one of them. By Howard Feldman Decisions. We make them every day, from the moment we wake up to the moment we go to sleep. From the first cup of coffee (or tea) to the last drink of water (or wine),...
by Kathy Gibson | May 1, 2018 | Thought Leadership
From volatile foreign exchange rates to complex customs clearance procedures to unreliable logistics, African distribution companies face a range of challenges. At the same time, they have great opportunities to grow by meeting the continent’s increasing appetite for...
by Kathy Gibson | May 1, 2018 | news
Tidiane Lo has been appointed as director of Westcon sub-Saharan Africa. The announcement follows a strategic realignment of the company’s African business and will provide additional leadership to help the organisation realise its goal to be the premier value-added...
by Kathy Gibson | May 1, 2018 | Events/Report-backs
Dell EMC and its partners are delivering the building blocks that companies need on their digital transformation journey. Kathy Gibson attended Dell EMC Forum to find out more New technologies change the business landscape New technologies are going well beyond...