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Adrian Ng named Tecala's new Head of Professional Services

Tecala Group, Australia's renowned technology service provider, appoints industry veteran Adrian Ng as Head of Professional Services, reinforcing its commitment to customer-focused service excellence.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2024

Gentrack

Gentrack invests AUD $12m in Aussie energy-tech firm Amber

Gentrack invests AUD $12m into Amber, joining an AUD $29m Series C funding round to globalise the Australian firm's advanced energy optimisation tech towards a sustainable future.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024

Data Analytics

ReadiNow secures 14th patent boosting enterprise workflow automation

ReadiNow, an Australian enterprise workflow automation leader, further cements its industry position with a 14th patent, offering enhanced visualisation capabilities for improved risk management.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Accruent to acquire RedEye boosting cloud-enabled productivity solutions

Accruent set to acquire Australian specialist RedEye to fortify cloud capabilities and optimise business productivity, offering customers broader engineering document management solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

Semiconductors

Logi-Tech & ARIA Cybersecurity unite to defend Australian infrastructure

ARIA Cybersecurity and Logi-Tech introduce AZT PROTECT, a novel service aimed at defending Australia's crucial infrastructure from cyber threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2023

Global Stories

Utilities stories

Digital Transformation

Rugged tech enhancement highlighted by Getac study

Getac Technology's IDC InfoBrief study shows that rugged technology simplifies operations and boosts competitiveness in industries such as utilities and logistics.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024

Near Field Communication

Getac unveils AI-ready rugged Android tablet, ZX80

Getac launches the ZX80, an AI-ready, rugged 8-inch tablet running Android and designed to boost efficiency in industries including utilities, transportation, and manufacturing.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024

Digital Transformation

Exclusive: Claroty's cybersecurity evolution in ANZ digital shift

Claroty's ANZ Regional Director, Leon Poggioli, details the firm's pioneering role in the defence of cyber-physical systems amid accelerating digitalisation in ANZ.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2024

Agricultural Technology

LoRa Alliance highlights growth & innovation in 2023 report

LoRa Alliance annual report reveals a significant increase in global LoRaWAN deployments across varied markets, showcasing vast ROI and fulfilling Industry 5.0 requirements.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cyber attacks double, utilities & manufacturing hardest hit

Armis's report shows cyber attacks globally doubled in 2023, with utilities and manufacturing sectors the hardest hit.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024

Power / Energy

DPO signs power purchase agreement for green Texas data centres

Green data centre operator, Digital Power Optimization, Inc., secures renewable energy supply through a PPA with a multinational provider, planning to directly harness wind power from Texas farms for its facilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Sat, 6th Jan 2024

Semiconductors

Nozomi Networks & NetWitness partner for advanced cyber security solutions

Nozomi Networks and NetWitness unite to offer enhanced cyber security for OT and IoT within vital infrastructure systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2023

Digital Transformation

Fujitsu and Palantir expand partnership for societal and business transformation

Fujitsu and Palantir strengthen their global partnership to boost societal and business transformation using AI and data integration.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023

Smart Home

ABB research reveals potential for broad IIoT adoption despite security fears

ABB report outlines benefits and obstacles of wider IIoT adoption, highlighting cybersecurity concerns amidst growth potential.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023

Power / Energy

OpenADR Alliance unveils OpenADR 3.0 at ENLIT Europe event

OpenADR Alliance announces OpenADR 3.0 standard for managing growing range of distributed energy resources at ENLIT Europe.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023

Stories from Other Regions

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Robotics

Can utilities keep the lights on in the face of extreme weather?

As extreme weather threatens energy infrastructures, UK utilities are seeking to bolster network resilience against outages, with smart technologies and AI playing a crucial role.

By Phil Beecher • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Mar 2024