OEM Stories - Page 14

Kiwi Stories

OEM stories

The construction employers shaping the sector’s future

More than 600 apprentice nominations have highlighted mentors who are helping New Zealand’s construction workforce gain skills and confidence.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024

Construction

Will self-regulation lead to more leaky homes?

Concerns are mounting that weaker oversight could revive defective builds, as insurers and surveyors question the sector’s readiness for self-certification.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024

Housing

Homes sitting empty amid housing shortage

Tauranga’s housing squeeze is worsened by 2,142 empty homes, though the mayor says filling them beats building anew.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024

Global Stories

OEM stories

Cisco

Trackunit & Cisco join forces to minimise downtime in construction

Trackunit and Cisco have teamed up to launch a solution aimed at cutting unplanned downtime in the construction industry, boosting productivity globally.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Unified Communications

Precision OT unveils QSFP28 100ZR transceiver for networks

Precision Optical Technologies unveils its QSFP28 100ZR transceiver, offering a cost-effective solution for 100G DWDM interfaces, enhancing network access.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Unified Communications

Halter tops 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 with 15x growth

Halter shines with a remarkable 1539% growth, leading the 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 index while expanding its reach across New Zealand, Australia, and the US.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024

Partner Programmes

Interactive enhances Fletcher network with Cisco services

Interactive has teamed up with Fletcher Building to enhance its network services, promoting efficiency and cost savings across the construction giant's operations.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024

Digital Transformation

EnerMech appoints Chetan Bhat as new global CIO

EnerMech has appointed Chetan Bhat as Global CIO to lead its digital strategy, drawing on over 20 years of IT leadership experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024

Data Protection

Macrium launches Reflect X, advancing backup technology

Macrium has unveiled Reflect X, a cutting-edge backup solution boasting doubled recovery speeds and native support for ARM devices, enhancing operational resilience.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Oct 2024

Agricultural Technology

Why Australian companies are still failing miserably at real-time data

Despite recognising AI's potential, Australian firms struggle with real-time data, a critical component for effective operations and future AI success.

By Paul Berkovic • 4 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

OEM stories

Software-as-a-Service

Exclusive: Smartsheet's Miya McClain discusses expanding enterprise efficiency

Miya McClain of Smartsheet highlights the importance of customer feedback in enhancing enterprise efficiency with new features like Collections and AI integration.

By Melania Watson • 6 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Partner Programmes

Net Essence acquires Workshop IT with Growth Lending aid

Net Essence has acquired Workshop IT, enhancing its IT services reach, supported by a loan from Growth Lending to fuel future growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Edge Computing

Future of data networks: AI, optical tech & efficiency

IDS forecasts transformative trends for data networks and storage by 2025, driven by AI advancements and the demand for enhanced connectivity.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024

Data Analytics

GRP partners with Rimini Street to enhance SAP support

GRP, a leading Indonesian steel manufacturer, partners with Rimini Street to enhance its SAP S/4HANA support and drive Industry 4.0 initiatives.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024

EduTech

Zoho reports 18% revenue growth & expands in Australia

Zoho reports a 19% rise in Australian customers and an 18% revenue increase, focusing on local partnerships and social responsibility initiatives.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024

Data Analytics

Instant Products Group unveils smart toilet technology

Instant Products Group has launched a smart toilet technology that improves real-time monitoring of waste, enhancing sanitation and efficiency on various sites.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024

DevOps

Sterling unveils Smart Builder for construction efficiency

Sterling has unveiled Smart Builder, a new tool designed to simplify construction estimation for cost and carbon management, enhancing user efficiency.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024

Semiconductors

Michael Freeman appointed as Linesight's Malaysia lead

Michael Freeman has been appointed as the Country Lead for Malaysia by construction consultancy Linesight, aiming to enhance growth in the booming sector.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024