Businesspeople are comfortable talking about return on investment (ROI), but this may not be the right way to assess spend on business continuity and resilience programmes. Arguably, looking at the total value of the investment (VOI) is a far better way of assessing the worth of an investment with many intangible benefits. ROI discussions are […]
Bridging Technologies SA (BT-SA) is pleased to announce that it has been accredited with level 1 B-BBEE (broad-based black economic empowerment) in accordance with the ICT Amended Sector Codes. BT-SA has dedicated the past 24 months to the transformation of its business to reflect a broader spectrum of management and ownership. The continuous emphasis on […]
Canon helped signage and graphics producers to fuel new growth opportunities at FESPA 2019 which took place in mid-May 2019 in Munich, Germany. The company demonstrated how improved operational efficiencies and higher margin applications can support evolving business models and enable access to new markets. Canon inspired visitors with wide format digital print and automated […]
The State Information Technology Agency (SITA) recently launched its School of Software Engineering for secondary schools in the Free State. The event, a national first, took place at Kopanong Secondary at Turflaagte in Bloemfontein. In consultation with the Free State Department of Education, five schools have been chosen to pilot the SITA Schools of Software Engineering. […]
Saab Grintek Defence (SGD) started using additive manufacturing technologies commonly referred to as 3D printing to design and manufacture broadband electronic warfare antennas in 2015. Various external companies such as CRPM, Wipro and EOS have been used to manufacture parts in titanium, stainless steel and aluminium using direct metal laser sintering. SGD has also obtained […]
SAP SE and Uber Freight recently announced a partnership to modernise the freight industry through intelligent process automation and better access to a network of connected and reliable drivers. The integration of Uber Freight into SAP Logistics Business Network will let customers access transportation rates from Uber’s digitally activated carrier network and gain real-time quotes […]
The dependence on data, computing power and connectivity is increasing exponentially at an unprecedented rate. We all rely on a data centre somewhere and it needs to run efficiently. The approach to energy is becoming significantly more strategic to data centres and the enterprises they support. The same innovations being applied to the smart grid […]
Bridging Technologies SA (BT-SA) is pleased to announce its new partnership with WiFi solutions experts Cambium Networks. BT-SA has provided longstanding support to networks and to infrastructure throughout South Africa and is delighted to be working alongside Cambium to further enhance the services that they offer. BT-SA has an extensive portfolio and caters for a […]
Canon Europe has launched the imageRunner Advance C475, an all-in-one cartridge-based A4 colour printer. The new device strengthens the company’s award-winning third generation, third edition portfolio with a high-speed colour offering. Canon is also announcing upgrades to the imageRunner Advance 525, 615 and 715 which bolsters the existing cartridge proposition by delivering considerable improvements to […]
As companies and individuals come to rely on the public cloud for an increasing range of services, from infrastructure to applications, they often assume that no additional backups are necessary. Nothing could be further from the truth, argues the CEO of ContinuitySA, Africa’s pre-eminent provider of business continuity and resilience services. Last year, Microsoft Azure […]
