Internet of Things connected devices generate a lot of data. The rise of machine learning and artificial intelligence help to make sense of the data, use it to analyse, make improvements. One way these forces are combining, particularly in the industrial sector, is the idea of predictive maintenance. Predictive maintenance takes advantage of the generous…
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Choosing the right IT consultancy firm may feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. There are actions you can take to make sure you’re choosing the company that provides the best fit for your business. Naturally, the budget you have to work with will be an influence, but it certainly shouldn’t be the only…
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Small businesses have a lot going on. The many demands of customers and suppliers can take up a lot of time and effort. Sometimes essential support structures like your IT are taken for granted. Tech is used daily in most operations but it’s often the least understood side of the business. Sometimes growth happens so…
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It’s no secret that cyber security is a growing industry. The global market value increased by over 10% in 2017, and is projected to be worth $232 billion (approx. £165 billion) by 2022. There are significant changes in the industry that are driving the growth. Notably, biometrics and fingerprint ID, cloud-based apps (think Software as…
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Let’s be honest: meetings can be inefficient. They can use a lot of printed resources and take staff away from other projects for extended periods of time. Only one person can contribute at a time. Then, there’s time lost as minutes are written and distributed. It can be difficult to assign accountability and track follow…
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Invisible technology is something that many of us take for granted. When technology works, it’s easy to forget it’s there at all. Unfortunately, this blind spot can lead to system-wide vulnerabilities, data theft and more. While there may be many scripts running that could be considered invisible, it is the security-focussed items that we…
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