Category: INDUSTRY

Endless variation – the theme of BASF’s 2021-2022 Automotive  Color Trends collection

Endless variation – the theme of BASF’s 2021-2022 Automotive Color Trends collection

Designers for BASF’s Coatings division have delved into new color spaces for the 2021-2022 Automotive Color Trends collection. Borrowing a phenomenon from quantum mechanics, this year’s collection is called SUPERPOSITION, which is a state where the limitation of binary systems is overcome. In other words, things aren’t just black or white, heads or tails, one or zero. The world has […]

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Vodafone Romania, technology partner for streamlining  the operational process of Sameday Romania

Vodafone Romania, technology partner for streamlining the operational process of Sameday Romania

Sameday Romania collaborates with Vodafone Romania to continue its innovation journey. Vodafone Romania is a partner in providing complete digitization solutions to automate and improve operational flows of the courier company, which ensures increased efficiency of the entire process, from sorting shipments up to delivery. All implemented solutions are connected to a single platform that ensures the management of all […]

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Everli announces plans to expand into Germany and Romania

Everli announces plans to expand into Germany and Romania

Everli, Europe’s leading marketplace for online grocery shopping, today announced plans to expand into Germany and Romania in early 2022. The announcement follows the company’s recent Series C $100m investment round and a period of rapid growth for the company which is now operating in over 80 cities across Italy, Poland, Czech Republic and France. The expansion will see Everli […]

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Reimagining manufacturing: using technology to revolutionize efficiency, cost control and supply chain credibility

Reimagining manufacturing: using technology to revolutionize efficiency, cost control and supply chain credibility

Three Fujitsu manufacturing solutions set to transform, digitally accelerate and disrupt Manufacturers continue to face ongoing pressure to find new process efficiencies to keep machinery operating at optimal capacity and to tackle the complexity of global supply chains. But today, advanced manufacturing technologies are providing solutions that go well beyond incremental change – for example, the emergence of new product […]

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Lactalis Romania has chosen Vodafone Business Intelligence solution for planning, optimizing and managing the daily supply routes of the points of sale

Lactalis Romania has chosen Vodafone Business Intelligence solution for planning, optimizing and managing the daily supply routes of the points of sale

Lactalis Romania, the leader of the dairy market with Albalact, Covalact and Dorna Lactate brands, has chosen Vodafone Business Intelligence solution for planning, optimizing and monitoring the daily routes of product delivery to the points of sale. The solution enables Lactalis Logistic – the logistic division of Lactalis Romania – to increase the performance and efficiency of the car fleet, […]

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Challengers gain share in buoyant self-checkout market

Challengers gain share in buoyant self-checkout market

Six vendors supplied more than 10,000 terminals each in 2020, as shipments reached a new record high of 175,000 globally Fierce competition between self-checkout vendors as market hots up Momentum in the self-checkout revolution kept up in 2020, with shipments booming by 25% globally, according to Global EPOS and Self-Checkout 2021, a new study by strategic research and consulting firm […]

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Smart metering and optimization of electricity consumption in the EU, with inteGRIDy

Smart metering and optimization of electricity consumption in the EU, with inteGRIDy

After four years and a half, the implementation team prepares the final evaluation of the innovative research project inteGRIDy (Integrated Smart GRID Cross-Functional Solutions for Optimized Synergetic Energy Distribution, Utilization & Storage Technologies), funded by the European program H2020 as part of the process to reduce carbon emissions. 30 partners from 8 European countries coordinated by Atos Spain have proposed […]

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Tech giants and start-ups jostle for position in fragmented mobile self-scanning market

Tech giants and start-ups jostle for position in fragmented mobile self-scanning market

New research from RBR highlights growing collaboration worldwide between major retailers and vendors to open stores with checkout-free technology More than 32,000 stores allow customers to skip scanning at checkout Retailers are seeking to reduce friction and provide customers with a quick, easy and personalised shopping experience. Mobile Self-Scanning and Checkout-Free 2021, a brand-new study by strategic research and consulting […]

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Why insurance is getting smart

Why insurance is getting smart

When it comes to technical innovation, insurance is one of those industries that tends to get left behind. It’s inevitable in a way. Insurance is a heavily regulated, highly bureaucratic sector. Caution is in it’s very DNA. But times are changing. And as with many industries, insurance is reaching a crossroads. In order to stay relevant, businesses must reimagine how […]

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GEFCO To Digitally Transform Supply Chain with Blue Yonder

GEFCO To Digitally Transform Supply Chain with Blue Yonder

Creating value for customers with relevant, digital tools for their global supply chains and service excellence is key for logistic leaders. With this goal, GEFCO, the global integrated logistics expert and European leader in automotive logistics has selected Blue Yonder’s cloud-based transportation management system (TMS) and warehouse management system (WMS) to revolutionize its customer service and accelerate growth. With 70+ […]

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GovTech Won’t Reach Full Potential If Governments Overlook Crucial Steps

GovTech Won’t Reach Full Potential If Governments Overlook Crucial Steps

New technological solutions for governments require effective communication and education to invoke the interest of stakeholders. The expert suggests engaging the public through effective IT project communication strategy, including traditional and social media, might help the new govtech solutions to reach their full potential. Since the beginning of last year, governments have been pouring investments into e-systems, which can be […]

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Self-checkout revolution ramps up with record levels of investment

Self-checkout revolution ramps up with record levels of investment

More than half of the 175,000 self-checkout units shipped globally last year were cashless, as COVID-19 encouraged retailers to invest in solutions to reduce contact between customers and staff Surge in activity at pan-European and domestic grocery chains 2020 saw another record year of investment in self-checkout technology, with shipments increasing by 25% globally, according to Global EPOS and Self-Checkout […]

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