Intelligent Manufacturing
South Africa’s Skynamo acquires UK-based mSeller
Skynamo, a provider of field sales management technology, has acquired UK mobile field sales technology provider, mSeller in a deal the company said is aimed at growing its market share in the UK. The acquisition of mSeller comes a year after Skynamo secured US$30 million in...
Extreme transforms network infrastructure for ŠKODA AUTO to accelerate business growth
Extreme Networks, a cloud-driven networking company, has announced ŠKODA AUTO has upgraded its network with Extreme’s campus networking solutions as part of its 2025 strategy, which is driven by Digital Transformation. Extreme’s solutions have provided...
Huawei to build an optoelectronics R&D and manufacturing centre in Cambridge
In 2018, Huawei acquired 500 acres of land in Cambridge. The first phase of the Huawei Campus was approved by the local council. This new facility, a state-of-the-art R&D and manufacturing centre will be located in the heart of the UK’s ‘Silicon Fen’ and...
Customer engagement saw dramatic decline across economy during COVID-19
Content Guru, a leading cloud contact centre and customer engagement provider, has released data revealing the dramatic impact of COVID-19 and lockdown on customer engagement across the economy. The transport, hospitality, distribution and estate agency sectors saw the...
Features
Manufacturing a truly digital supply chain in four steps
Fred Baumann, GVP, Industry Strategies, JDA Software, explains the four key strategies to consider when taking steps to increase supply...
Automating the manufacturing industry – integrating robot co-workers
Intelligent CIO Europe hears from Prasad Satyavolu, Chief Digital Officer – Manufacturing and Logistics, Cognizant, who gives his...
IoT and predictive maintenance: welcome to Industry 4.0
Growing numbers of companies are using the potential of IoT and Big Data to anticipate wear and tear and mechanical malfunction of their...
Insights
Robust IT gets manufacturers through times of crisis
A robust IT environment is highly important in the manufacturing industry in order to lay the foundations for innovation. Theo van Andel,...
Reduce third-party risk and drive better business intelligence
Jon Fielding, Managing Director, EMEA, Apricorn, discusses some of the risks associated with third-party contractors in the manufacturing...
Manufacturing eCommerce needs a revolution
John Bruno, VP of Product Management, Elastic Path, explains how better digital experiences will drive sales growth and long-term...
The make-or-break challenges CIOs need to address
The vision of highly efficient, connected and safe factories is a reality in manufacturing, but how do CIOs overcome the challenges and...
Case Studies
Extreme transforms network infrastructure for ŠKODA AUTO to accelerate business growth
Extreme Networks, a cloud-driven networking company, has announced ŠKODA AUTO has upgraded its network with Extreme’s campus...