Innovation

Nine pillars of exceptional customer experience

Oct 3, 2017

The automotive market: Nine key pillars - across the entire buyer life-cycle – from which automotive players can build their customer experience strategy.

DHL bucks trend, leads in logistics innovation

Sep 18, 2017

“The logistics industry is 1 000 years old, and has seen many changes,” says Dr Markus Vos, CIO of DHL. “But this industry is ripe for a bigger change now — and the venture capitalists agree."

Veeam, BankservAfrica save 50% backup costs

Sep 17, 2017

“Payments and transactions are our lifeblood, so we understand the need for modernisation in the payment landscape. We are constantly striving to safeguard against disaster." ~ Hamman Ferreira, CTO at BankservAfrica.

Maritime industry riding waves of connectivity

Sep 16, 2017

The maritime sector is undergoing its own digital transformation, as network infrastructures are expanded and upgraded. This helps shipping companies manage their fleets more efficiently, achieve fuel savings and more.

Overcoming digital transformation roadblocks

Sep 15, 2017

"In order to compete in a global market, South African businesses need to embrace the idea of “disrupt, or be disrupted”, and begin to leverage technology to enable digital transformation." ~ Peter Stutz, Jasco Enterprise

Dr Abedian and Cell C’s Hangman . . .

Jul 31, 2017

“Spiritually, entrepreneurship is everywhere. No country, no part of human beings is denied the spirit of entrepreneurship. The question is do we have a favourable and supportive socio-political and economic environment?"~ Dr Iraj Abedian

Digital textile printing set to boost industry

Jul 26, 2017

"The new technology gives old artisans and small businesses a cost-effective way to revive their craft and improve their livelihoods." ~ Craig Whyte, CEO of digital printing specialists ArtLab.

Apps are the future of car rental

Jul 24, 2017

The entire car-rental experience will change: Customers queuing for service at a car-rental counter, then painstakingly selecting options from a checklist is on its way out.

Britehouse App records The Longest Hole

Jul 24, 2017

Britehouse, a division of Dimension Data, has created a bold, agile application that will be used to track, keep score, and record images for a World Record attempt at The Longest Hole Mongolia Adventure.

Australia to lead charge in battery storage

Jul 13, 2017

“The coupling of renewable energy with large scale battery storage is a fundamental requirement for an affordable, reliable and sustainable energy future for Australia,” said Dr Alex Wonhas of Aurecon.

Valter Adão: Be agile or be left behind . . .

Jul 13, 2017

Competitors are no longer the traditional large, local or multinational corporates - they're agile organisations and entrepreneurs often from other industries that are embracing new and exponential technologies to disrupt long-standing norms and leaders.

Business: Is David the new Goliath?

Jul 12, 2017

There’s a new giant in our midst. Known as super competitors, these corporate colossi are breathtaking in size and scale, with cavernous footprints in market share and unprecedented merger-driven muscle power. Carl Devereux investigates . . .

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