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IWD 2024: Why women are increasingly on the front foot when it comes to sales and cricket
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As part of this year's International Women's Day, Darshana highlights the parallels between cricket and a career in sales and how both rely on teamwork and strategic thinking in order to succeed.
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Siemens to showcase sustainability solutions at Light + Building 2024
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Siemens to reveal groundbreaking products and strategic collaborations for sustainable infrastructure at Light + Building 2024, underpinning global shift towards sustainability.
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Gallagher Security plays key role in securing world's largest office building
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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office
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india
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building
Gallagher Security ensures safety at the world's largest commercial office building, the Surat Diamond Bourse in India.
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Siemens company Enlighted enhances AI capabilities for IoT in buildings
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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iot
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physical security
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ai
Enlighted, a Siemens company, introduces AI enhancements to improve asset tracking accuracy in Location Services solution.
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ECI introduces Spruce eCommerce for timber and building industry
Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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cloud services
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online shopping
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websites
Integrating with Spruce ERP software, the new eCommerce solution combines professional website design with a customer portal to simplify online shopping.
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Bonsey Jaden Group appoints Sagar Paranjpe as new CEO
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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branding
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leadership
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nz
Bonsey Jaden Malaysia appoints new Managing Director, Sagar Paranjpe, who brings decades of experience in building, growing, and leading teams.
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Johnson Controls signs framework agreement with Nozomi Networks
Tue, 30th Aug 2022
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iot security
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iot
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construction
Johnson Controls partners with Nozomi Networks for cybersecurity toolset in its building occupant experience platform, and joins $100m funding round.
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Ricoh and NZ tech company Tether initiate new reseller partnership
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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A new reseller partnership between Ricoh and NZ tech company Tether will focus on monitoring, hybrid work and air quality solutions.
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Honeywell launches new carbon energy management software for buildings
Tue, 28th Jun 2022
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Honeywell's new Carbon - Energy Management service helps building owners track energy performance against carbon goals.
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Schneider Electric and Claroty launch building security solution
Tue, 14th Jun 2022
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
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cybersecurity
Schneider Electric has announced the launch of Cybersecurity Solutions for Buildings, a solution designed to help buildings customers secure BMS.
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Using digitisation to reduce carbon emissions in building and construction
Wed, 11th May 2022
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bi
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big data
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edutech
The building and construction sector is one of the largest in the world economy, as well as one of the most energy-intensive polluting industries on the planet.
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YTL unveils development of solar-powered data center campus
Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
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YTL Power (YTL) has announced the development of a 500MW data center campus in Johor, the first data center park in Malaysia to be powered by solar energy.
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PNY announces the launch of XLR8 M.2 NVMe Gen4x4 SSD and PNY XLR8 PlayStation 5 SSD Heatsink
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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gaming
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technology gifts
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ssd storage
PNY has launched the XLR8 PS5 SSD Heatsink, allowing their M.2 NVMe Gen4x4 SSDs to be used as ultra-fast storage upgrades for Sony's PlayStation 5.
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Digital capabilities reshaping the future of facility management
Thu, 19th Aug 2021
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motorola solutions
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smart building
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building
Rhys Clare explains how building managers and stadium operators can leverage technology for every patron's benefit.
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Kiwi tech company creates AR experience for new home builds
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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vr
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building
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ar
AR studio Reactar created a mobile platform called homeAR that helps buyers of new homes decide how their house should look.
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Apprentices get digital solution to the paperwork problem
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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e-learning
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otago polytechnic
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apps
Tertiary provider comes up with app to help apprentices in their on-the-job experience. Late nights of paperwork soon to be a thing of the past.
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Five becomes one as Datacom consolidates into new Auckland office
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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microsoft
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technology gifts
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collaboration
Datacom is bringing staff from five Auckland office together in one large complex in a move it says will foster greater collaboration and creativity.
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CORRECT: Kirkcaldie & Stains flags October for possible capital return, mulls future of store
Wed, 18th Feb 2015
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physical security
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sales
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Kirckcaldie & Stains, the unprofitable Wellington department store, is waiting for a new chief executive and the final payment from the buyer of it.
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RESEND: CHH organises its way into new paper bag factory
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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paper
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food
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capital
The new Japanese owners of the pulp and paper manufacturer arm of Carter Holt Harvey are to invest $30 million into an upgrade of the company's Pen.
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NZ Education Ministry faces smaller bill than feared for leaky schools, as Carter suit looms
Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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edutech
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nz
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ministry of education
New Zealand's Ministry of Education has cut its estimate for the total cost of fixing leaky schools by as much as $400 million, with a damages suit.
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Intueri agrees to acquire Academy Group, adding pharmacy, floristry, building courses
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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nz
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intueri education group
Intueri Education Group, New Zealand's largest private training company, has agreed to buy Academy Group NZ for an initial payment of $4 million a.
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State of the art
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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sustainable it
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school holidays
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recycling
Unleash your creativity and help save the planet with crafts from everyday items! Dive into crafting for fun and stylish home improvements.
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Don't cut corners
Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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big data
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it training
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bi
Implementing a Business Intelligence (BI) strategy is an expensive, but necessary, investment for any company.
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Need a Nerd
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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email
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pc market
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building
Decoding the quest for the perfect PC: Setting budgets, comparing specs, and understanding warranties. A guide for every computer buyer.