Category: Innovation in Business

Talent acquisition is never easy. The recruitment process is both time-consuming and costly. It’s imperative that it delivers results.

An open-source application backed by Mia-Platform, an end-to-end platform builder, has been adopted by several companies in an innovative move to limit the carbon thumbprint of their digital operations.

Innovation in Business Magazine showcases the winners of the 2023 MarTech Awards.

It has been precisely two weeks since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the subsequent buyout of the UK arm of its operations by HSBC.

More and more organisations are failing to get the results that they expect from their investments in engagement technologies. For quite some time now, businesses have been under significant pressure to transform where and how they interact with consumers in order to remain competitive.

It’s no secret that the UK’s high-speed broadband provision for business is lacking. While 84% of UK businesses have access to the internet, speed is still a significant issue.

Samsung Gulf Electronics and etisalat by e& will collaborate on extending beyond smart devices to encompass digital experiences and cutting-edge solutions, with a emphasis on improving customer experience.

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has launched ‘Falcon LLM,’ a foundational large language model (LLM) with 40 billion parameters – which outperforms ChatGPT3.

Today, the Metaverse is better understood by young gamers because gaming offers the most advanced form of virtual experience. But gaming appeals to a limited audience when compared to the large swathe of humanity that already enjoys a digital lifestyle.

There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise! However, common misconceptions that plague our nation’s STEM industries could mean that not enough women are given the necessary confidence, tools, and opportunities to begin a career in these subjects.

What’s in store for research and development around the world? From super-apps, through psychedelic medicines, to metaverse and sustainable technology, 2023 has something for everyone.

In the new era of ecommerce, propelled by the enforcement of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), an uncertainty of the market, and an emphasis on global expansion, merchants can’t help but adapt to the changes.

The payments industry is undergoing a sea of change as ecommerce continues to evolve post-pandemic.

FacTECH offers cutting-edge IT services through three different business models and in three different locations: face-to-face and remote in Spain; via a small software factory in Mexico; and entirely remote from Columbia.

As the business world becomes increasingly digitised, industries such as construction, manufacturing, and healthcare are faced with the challenge of keeping up with the demands of technology while also ensuring that their operations remain efficient and reliable.

Whether it be vaccine research and development, the emergence of the metaverse or engineering the sustainable new cars and homes of the future, the STEM community has certainly risen to the challenge in recent years.

The Technology Innovator Awards is full to the brim with individuals, and their trusty teams, spearheading ingenious ideas that are, inevitably, changing the way we see our world.

The way to sustainable warehousing is through automation, says Craig Whitehouse, Managing Director of Invar Integration. Creating more sustainable logistics operations is a priority for businesses, governments and increasingly, consumers. The warehouse is the beating heart of the supply chain, but it may not be immediately obvious that investment in warehouse automation can significantly contribute

Filtration expert Donaldson is getting ready to showcase its Tetratex® ePTFE Membrane Filter Media solutions at FILTECH in Cologne, Germany, from February 14th – 16th.

Filtration expert Donaldson is getting ready to showcase its Tetratex® ePTFE Membrane Filter Media solutions at FILTECH in Cologne, Germany, from February 14th – 16th.

Filtration expert Donaldson is getting ready to showcase its Tetratex® ePTFE Membrane Filter Media solutions at FILTECH in Cologne, Germany, from February 14th – 16th.

Offering top quality customer service is very important for both an organisation and their customer base. Over the years, customer service has evolved to allow automated systems to assist with traditional human interactions.

A key topic that appears in discussions around industries such as manufacturing, where heavy machinery is a required part of many processes, is the health and safety of workers.

The warehouse is undergoing a huge transformation, from repository to fulfilment powerhouse, but there are risks to growth that need to be addressed. Robotics, AI and digitalisation could hold the key to boosting capacity. By Craig Whitehouse and Tim Wright, Managing Directors at Invar Group.

Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL), a leading manufacturing solutions provider, announced that its renowned optical design center in Jena, Germany, is currently demonstrating a prototype of a next-generation 3D camera with the ability to seamlessly operate in both indoor and outdoor environments up to a range of 20 meters.

If you’re a business owner or manager, you’ll know that the recruitment process can become overwhelming.

Research from productivity platform, ClickUp, reveals that the right technology, open communication and inclusive cultures are major factors in driving higher productivity. Conducted by Sapio Research on behalf of ClickUp, the study ranked UK businesses across a number of productivity indicators, finding significant differences between those that ranked highest and lowest.

“The State of Chatbots in Contact Centers” research shows how today’s contact centers are using chatbots to reduce call time, deflect calls, and improve customer satisfaction.

More and more organizations are looking for ways to streamline costs and reduce expenses. But how do you do this when you still want the very best technology for your business?

StructureFlow, the leading visual platform for modeling corporate transactions, announced it had closed a USD 3.5 million Pre-Series A funding round – bringing its total seed funding to circa USD 8 million.

Global colocation provider, Telehouse International Corporation of Europe, has unveiled the top six trends it expects will shape the world of IT infrastructure in 2023. The predictions have been informed by the latest insights from industry experts and recent Telehouse research.

The customer service sector has changed dramatically in the last few years, with the growing popularity of ecommerce and social media being a driving communicator between brands and customers.

If data is the fuel powering the global economy, then data centres are the backbone on which it sits. Despite economic slowdowns, the war in Eastern Europe, lockdowns in China and continued supply chain dislocations, the upward trend in cloud infrastructure and mobile connectivity has continued.

Industry players are on a mission to differentiate themselves, while merchants and consumers are demanding innovative ways to pay for what they buy.

Most businesses rely on the infrastructure of the Web to scale their operations and innovate. As the next iteration of the Web, known as Web3, steps into the spotlight, businesses cannot afford to overlook its potential in creating new revenue opportunities and enhancing their operational efficiencies.

Helpall: announced the launch of its innovative new social media giving platform, Helpall Social, designed to become an “Uber for help”, aimed at connecting people needing support with people willing to give it.

Robots, the word derives from a 1920’s play but represents a variety of automated forms today. Approximately 2.25 million robotic types worldwide, and over 200 million are predicted by 2030.

Supporting your business isn’t only developing good strategies and executing them, it also includes ensuring the safety of your assets. By the end of the 2021 financial year, 38% of wholesale and retail properties in the UK experienced a crime. This was equivalent to over 150,000 properties, with the majority being due to theft (29%), assaults (11%), and burglary (10%).

With margins under pressure and labour in short supply, forward thinking logistics service providers are taking a new, radical approach to winning business using flexible automation. By Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager at Sparck Technologies

As the technology behind artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced, the scope for its deployment has dramatically widened.