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Plan for the unexpected

Jun 21, 2024

Major shipping incidents, such as the recent Baltimore bridge disaster and the Red Sea crisis, are highly detrimental to global supply chains. Attacks by Houthi rebels on vessels in the Red Sea forced ships to take the longer route around South Africa’s Cape of Good...

Field service management system under the spotlight

Jun 21, 2024

The digital transformation of field service companies has required an industry-wide improvement in the delivery of services and products to customers. Field service teams are strategically pivoting to AI solutions and field management service software to improve...

Transport industry shifts to sustainability, drive efficiency

Jun 21, 2024

Michelin research, Unlocking the Power Of TCO: A Fleet Manager’s Guide to Efficiency and Sustainability, aims to shift the mindsets of South African transporters to run more efficient and sustainable fleets. The 2023 Decarbonising South Africa’s Transport Sector...

How AI can help alleviate the looming truck driver shortage

Jun 21, 2024

The trucking industry is essential for moving goods, but it’s facing a significant shortage of skilled, reliable truck drivers. By 2028, the global shortage is expected to reach 7-million drivers, which threatens the efficiency and sustainability of this...

For SMEs, ESG culture trumps strategy

Jun 21, 2024

While the ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) framework has to date been primarily a concern for larger enterprises, it is fast becoming an important consideration for SMEs as well. The shift is driven by global business climates, as well as today’s consumers,...

The road to 6G

Jun 21, 2024

By Sona Dadhania – As the world awaits the full take-off of the next generation of telecommunication technologies, 5G, important stakeholders are preparing for the future of future telecommunications – 6G. This may seem premature, given that deployment of 5G...

Real-world commercial applications for quantum computers

Jun 7, 2024

The risk of missing out on the competitive advantage quantum computing offers is rising. Governments and private investors worldwide are placing multi-billion-dollar bets that the industry will produce huge long-term returns. Yet, for this to be realized, the...

5G to transform the Android app experience

Jun 7, 2024

By Ernst Wittmann – After years of industry investment, 5G is becoming a mainstream reality for South African consumers and businesses. 5G penetration is ramping up fast nationwide. According to the GSMA, 5G coverage reached more than 41% of the population by...

Wil environmental exclusions accelerate solar PV explosion?  

Jun 7, 2024

By Bridgett Majola – Solar PV in South Africa has grown immensely over a short period of time. Energy expert Anton Eberhard looked at data released by Eskom that supports that SA’s rooftop solar PV capacity has increased from 983MV to 4 412MV in just over a...

Virtual factories are making industrial digitalisation a reality

Jun 7, 2024

To address the shift to electric vehicles, increased semiconductor demand, manufacturing onshoring, and ambitions for greater sustainability, manufacturers are investing in new factory developments and re-engineering their existing facilities. These projects often run...

How Intel and IBM are helping enterprises accelerate innovation

Jun 7, 2024

By Rohit Badlaney – Historically, we have seen that enterprises across highly regulated industries have been more hesitant than others to adopt emerging technologies, with concerns around data security and compliance being top of mind. But, as customer demands...

Lab-grown diamonds could heat up quantum technology market

Jun 7, 2024

Material innovations underpin many of the exciting applications offered by emerging quantum technologies, writes Dr Tess Skyrme, senior technology analyst at IDTechEx. IDTechEx’s latest report, “Quantum Technology Market 2024-2034: Trends, Players, Forecasts”,...

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