Tag: digital transformation
Industry 4.0: Overcoming ‘pilot purgatory’ key to manufacturing success – McKinsey
Most manufacturers believe they are leading their markets in Industry 4.0 technologies – despite evidence to the contrary, according to a new report from...
OpenText customers unveil smart, connected data solutions at Enterprise World
At this week's Enterprise World event in Toronto, OpenText showcased a number of customer projects that demonstrate how its software is playing its part...
Retail IoT: AI firm trials autonomous smartphone checkouts
American artificial intelligence (AI) firm AVA Retail has successfully completed the first trial of its autonomous checkout system.
The SmoothShop system allows customers to scan...
HCL opens Microsoft Cortana AI Lab for Azure development
NEWSBYTE: IT services company HCL Technologies has announced the opening of a new lab to hothouse solutions around Microsoft’s AI platform, Cortana Analytics in...
Interview: Digital transformation impossible without IoT says Vodafone IoT chief
Communications giant Vodafone says that two-thirds of users believe that digital transformation is impossible without the Internet of Things (IoT).
Eighty-one percent of adopters think...
PAL value chains: how IoT transforms manufacturing and supply
Make way for the onshore revolution. Transformation expert Sean Culey joins our writing team and explains how the rise of the Personal, Automated, and Local...
Survey: Life insurance firms face hurdles in digital transformation race
Life insurance in the US lags well behind other insurance product lines when it comes to digital transformation – but IT leaders in the...
Connected supply chains still a way off for consumer goods, says...
The digital transformation of consumer goods supply chains is being held back by legacy infrastructure, according to a recent survey from IoT start-up, Evrythng.
In...
UK government pledges £16 million investment in 5G test network
The UK government is awarding £16 million to three universities to develop a cutting-edge 5G test network.
With all five chosen for their international reputation...
Inmarsat: IoT ‘essential’ to digital transformation strategies
For businesses aiming for digital transformation, the IoT is now the leading technology to deploy, according to research from global mobile satellite communications company Inmarsat.
As...
GE moves to automate industrial field service operations
During this week’s Minds+Machines conference in Berlin, General Electric (GE) made two announcements aimed at changing the nature of industrial field service operations.
As might...
Small, fast pilots: The secret of Henkel’s supply chain success
Internet of Business speaks to Wolfgang Weber, a speaker at its Internet of Supply Chain conference to be held in Amsterdam on 17 &...