Category: Innovation
Sadly, even the most useful tool can quickly become a destructive weapon when it is placed in the wrong hands.
This fact of life permeates every industry, every family, every community. Something designed to valuable and beneficial can be used to cause harm when in the wrong hands and moved by the wrong motives. An example of such a tool is that of social media.
The dangers facing businesses are ever evolving and becoming more and more deadly as times goes on. As many blessings has technology has brought, it has brought with it an element of malice for those intending to use it for the wrong purpose.
Cryptocurrency has seen a huge increase in popularity over the past few years, something that has been heavily influenced by the pandemic. During the pandemic, people had a lot more time on their hands and could also not spend their money on things like shopping or eating.
Today’s business models depend on internet connectivity, and network outages are costly. Business systems and applications rely on the internet for optimal functioning. And even the slightest disruption in connection can have a detrimental impact on an enterprise. As such, it is critical to have a reliable internet failover option for your business.
We live in a world where businesses constantly reinvent themselves to remain competitive. Automation and digitisation goals feature in well over half of all today’s businesses’ long-term corporate strategies, according to PwC’s most recent annual Global CEO Survey. Which is why artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual worlds or ‘metaverse’ related technologies and tools have risen to prominence, particularly in relation to improving on-the-job training and upskilling new talent.
The Proptech M&A Market Report from Hampleton Partners, the international M&A and corporate finance advisory firm for technology companies, reveals that the first half of 2022 saw 55 property technology (Proptech) deals, 57 per cent up on 1H2020 and 12 per cent up on 1H2021 numbers.
The world is moving faster than ever with billions of people on the move. In fact, by 2050, more than two-thirds of the global population will live in cities.
In 2022, the war on cybercrime is continuing as criminals get savvier and continue to seek new ways to exploit businesses and the public online. Back in 2016, we noted here at Acquisition International that cybercrime was a looming threat. It’s therefore no surprise to our loyal readers that the fight against bad online actors continues.
No matter what your organization does, one thing is for sure: it executes hundreds of processes daily. For example, if you work in Finance, there are specific processes related to your market. Moreover, each department inside your organization runs different processes: HR, Customer Success, Sales, Administration, etc. So the question is: are they being done as efficiently as you need them to be?
Social media has become a vital part of online business success. All industries nowadays belong equally to the virtual and the real world; through social media, companies can directly interact with customers on several online platforms and form a relationship by engaging in conversations and sharing content.
When you run a small or enterprise-level business, you face many daily challenges to ensure that it operates smoothly and efficiently. With larger organisations, you can delegate some of your responsibilities. However, the buck will often stop with you, so you still want some insight and oversight into those responsibilities.
The pursuit of convenience is something that people have done from the beginning of time. It is the objective of millions of scientists and researchers who toil away in labs, wearing safety goggles and clean white lab coats, labouring over prototypes. Putting the scientific method to work for the purpose of bettering our way of life and making it easier in ever-increasing ways, is the driving force behind the development of technology.
Square 9 Softworks, the ‘Most Innovative Digital Transformation Software Provider’ for 2022, has developed a stellar international reputation for simplifying common business tasks with a complete overhaul of its clients’ business processes.
In recent months, there seemed to be a sharper focus on a specific work arrangement, remote working. As its name implies, this means members of the workforce or employees are all working from remote settings, usually from the comfort of their homes. Depending on the work done in your organization, some team members can even be from overseas.
There is no doubt that mobile phones have deeply entwined into our daily lives. They fulfill a wide variety of needs, from allowing us to consume quality training sessions to the ability to capture special moments or ordering our favorite dessert.
Each day, businesses across the country handle countless transactions and obtain vast amounts of data. Unfortunately, while processing and utilizing this data, the opportunity for human error is high. These mistakes can be costly.
We’ve all experienced a bad smell at some point in our lives, whether it’s from pets, children, leaky sewerage, or other people’s food in the office.
Developing an App has become an effective way to generate loyalty to a brand, generating more sales and providing a personalised experience.
Industrial start ups have some of the highest initial capital requirements of any business. The most significant part of the start up capital will be for purchasing equipment. You can spend less money by choosing to buy quality but used equipment. It will save costs while allowing your start up to run, especially if you have budget constraints.
According to Statistica, 47.3% of companies are embracing automation from a security perspective. If you’re looking to automate your business’ security successfully, you need an awareness of the tools and technologies most beneficial for security automation.
For a few years now, Italy has introduced several measures aimed at incentivizing foreign investment in Italy, encouraging the growth of innovative startups. Since 2017, those who intend to invest in the venture capital of innovative startups can benefit from an important tax relief, that consists in a deduction from the gross IRPEF due by the investor, equal to 50% of the investment (according to Decreto Rilancio, D.L. 34/2020
As the Most Innovative Consumer Behaviour & Shopping Intelligence Platform – 2022, FashWire has an exceptional reputation to maintain.
When starting a business from home, there are a lot of factors to consider. We have broken down the top things to think about when getting started.
With the cost of living in the UK increasing significantly across energy, petrol and groceries, people are increasingly looking for extra work or side hustles to stay on top of their personal finances.
A prominent social media presence is a key to a successful business. Young entrepreneurs understand the need for social media promotion and keep looking for new social media platforms and ways how they can make their presence appealing to the target market. So, if you are a newbie in the market who is looking for ways to grab the market’s attention, we have got you covere
Have you ever used your smartphone to turn on the air conditioner in your home? Or have you used a step counter to measure your daily walking distance? If so, then you’ve already had first-hand experience with IoT.
IoT stands for Internet of Things, a term referring to the network of objects or things connected via software or sensors which allow them to be operated remotely using mobile devices. IoT made it possible for everyday household items, electronic gadgets, vehicles, and even industrial machinery to communicate with users over the Internet.
Warehouses have become busy fulfilment factories, where throughput and performance can determine business success or failure.
When most people think of couriers, we imagine the people handling last-mile delivery for a wide range of consumer products.
However, there’s also major demand for couriers in a commercial context, and that’s where specialist providers come into the picture.
So what do industrial couriers bring to the table, especially in a supply chain context?
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Founded by exemplary microcomputer specialist and businessman Mauricio Frizzarin, Qyon has made a name for itself as the ‘Most Innovative AI Software Company’ for 2022 in Brazil.
Working in one of the most demanding markets in the world, Retech has become a global leader in metallurgical processing equipment supply.
Jesta I.S. is a global developer and supplier of integrated cloud-based software which is 100% focused on manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers specializing in fashion apparel, footwear, housewares, and consumer discretionary industries.
As the stresses of an impending recession grow, business owners are strategizing how to survive this economic uncertainty by re-evaluating current and future expenses. For example, software subscriptions that once felt necessary may seem like a “nice to have” now.
Handling regulatory compliance can be a daunting task for any business, but BrightInsight shows its true power as it reaches numerous businesses – on a global level.
A pioneer in the semiconductor industry, DXCorr design is a product based semiconductor company that facilitates SoC design solutions with in-house IPs, incorporating complex memory SRAMs, CAMs, Multiports, memory subsystems, and standard cells.
Digitalisation continues to play a major role in shaping the future of the industry sector on the road towards Industry 4.0.
