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Smart ERP: The missing link in resilient distribution management

Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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erp
Distributors face rising costs and supply chain risks; smart ERP solutions offer real-time data and automation to protect profits and improve resilience.
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Charlotte robot promises eco-safe home building on Earth & Moon

Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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housing crisis
Charlotte, a new robot by Crest Robotics and Earthbuilt, can build eco-friendly homes on Earth and the Moon up to 5,000 times faster than traditional methods.
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HP unveils new Indigo presses & marks 3,000 global installs

Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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rpa
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supply chain
HP unveiled new Indigo digital presses at Labelexpo Europe 2025, celebrating 3,000 global installs and boosting label and packaging printing efficiency.
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Exclusive: OneAdvanced's Damien Durston on why workforce visibility is key

Mon, 25th Aug 2025
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risk & compliance
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workforce technology
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wage theft
Australian manufacturers are boosting productivity by using real-time workforce data tools to tackle labour shortages, compliance, and operational challenges.
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DeepHealth gains FDA approval for remote scanning in ultrasound

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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healthtech
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telehealth
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telemedicine
DeepHealth secures FDA clearance for TechLive, a remote scanning system now supporting ultrasound, enhancing efficiency amid rising radiology workloads.
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Age as an asset: Inclusive hiring solutions for Australia's over-50 workforce

Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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productivity
Nearly 25% of Australia's 2025 workforce is over 50, yet 42% face age discrimination, despite their vital skills in sectors like healthcare and construction.
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Celonis & Genpact launch app to cut supply chain transport costs

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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supply chain
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erp
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clean technologies
Celonis and Genpact have launched an app to cut supply chain transport costs by improving efficiency, carrier performance, and real-time decision-making.
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TeamViewer launches AI-powered tools to boost IT support speed

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
TeamViewer unveils AI-powered TeamViewer Intelligence to speed up IT support via real-time automation and enhanced session insights for global users.
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Celonis, Genpact launch app to boost supply chain efficiency

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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supply chain
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erp
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ai
Celonis and Genpact have launched an app to help supply chain leaders boost efficiency, cut transportation costs, and improve carrier performance globally.
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AI drives digital transformation as life sciences face labour gaps

Wed, 25th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Life sciences firms are boosting AI use to tackle skilled labour shortages and regulatory challenges, with 95% adopting smart manufacturing technologies.
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AI adoption surges in Asia Pacific manufacturing for quality, efficiency

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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it automation
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supply chain
In Asia Pacific, 94% of manufacturers plan AI investments, prioritising quality control and cybersecurity to boost efficiency and tackle labour shortages.
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Honeywell launches AI building management for Australia, NZ

Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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encryption
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iot
Honeywell launches its AI-powered Connected Solutions platform in Australia and New Zealand to streamline building management and boost energy efficiency.
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Hacking Games & Immersive partner to train cyber talent

Fri, 30th May 2025
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education, learning & training
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cybercrime
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cybersecurity training
The Hacking Games partners with Immersive's Cyber Million to train ethical hackers and tackle the global cybersecurity workforce gap amid rising cybercrime costs.
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Schneider Electric unveils AI Copilot to enhance manufacturing

Fri, 16th May 2025
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robots
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digital transformation
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edge computing
Schneider Electric and Microsoft have unveiled an industrial Copilot using generative AI to boost productivity and streamline automation in manufacturing environments.
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AI is inevitable: The only choice is to adapt or stagnate

Wed, 14th May 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
AI adoption is crucial for businesses to thrive, not just survive, amid fears of job losses; embracing AI boosts productivity and job evolution.
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Agentic AI: Redefining how we work with technology

Fri, 9th May 2025
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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ai
Agentic AI is transforming Australian businesses, enabling smarter, faster decisions and reshaping innovation, productivity and growth strategies.
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Aimer Farming unveils AI toolset to boost farm profitability

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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agricultural technology
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data analytics
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ai
Aimer Farming has unveiled Aimer Vision, an AI tool aimed at enhancing dairy profitability by up to USD $400 per hectare for New Zealand farmers.
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AI transforming manufacturing, boosting productivity by 188%

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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supply chain
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ai
TeamViewer's new report reveals that 71% of manufacturing leaders expect AI to significantly boost productivity, despite 76% voicing data security concerns.
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Manufacturing leaders to tackle digital transformation challenges

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Object Edge will host the Manufacturing Edge Leadership Summit, focusing on digital transformation to tackle key challenges in the sector amid economic turbulence.
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Report highlights AI's rise & challenges in manufacturing

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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supply chain
TeamViewer's new report reveals a surge in AI adoption among manufacturers, with 78% using it weekly, highlighting its transformative role amid global challenges.