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Forpoint Solutions & Velixo partner to transform financial reporting

In a bid to optimise financial reporting among mid-market firms in Australia and New Zealand, Forpoint Solutions partners with Canadian-based Velixo, merging business process optimisation and advanced analytics.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024

Data Analytics

Loyalty, technology and personalisation - what's new?

The dynamic world of loyalty is rapidly evolving, reshaped by technology, consumer behaviour, and a quest for authenticity. Australian Loyalty Association experts offer firsthand insights into this transformation.

By Jonathan Reeve • 6 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Joseph Lyons officially takes over as CEO of ELMO Software

Joseph Lyons, former Managing Director of Xero APAC, takes the helm of ELMO Software as CEO, set to fast-track growth across its HR tech operations in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024

Power / Energy

Eaton Electrical ANZ names John Atherton as new Managing Director

John Atherton to steer Eaton Electrical ANZ as Managing Director, eyeing strategic expansion after impressive track record in the power sector.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024

Customer Experience

Generative AI's leap and how 2024 will see a focus on security & ROI

Generative AI looks set to dominate 2024 as enterprises increase their core IT spend on its solutions, with a renewal of basic security measures and drive for ROI amid emergent trends such as smart cloud strategies and digital workplace technologies.

By Ashish Kumar • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

Unified Communications

Cradlepoint launches E100 5G router for pop-up retail in A/NZ

Cradlepoint launches the E100 5G Enterprise Router, a small-scale, high-performing and secure IT solution, catering to retailers and small businesses in Australia and New Zealand amid rising trend of interactive pop-ups.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

Power / Energy

Spectralink releases Versity 97 Series smartphone in Australia & New Zealand

Spectralink unveils the next-gen Versity 97 Series devices, raising enterprise mobility standards with advanced features like AI noise suppression, app integration, and a rugged build, available in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Human Capital Management

Is New Zealand’s infrastructure workforce adequate?

Women make up just 11% of the sector as Te Waihanga warns future capacity pressures may hinder infrastructure delivery.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024

Supply Chain

Residential construction costs levelling out

Pressures on supply chains and builder capacity are easing, with annual residential construction cost growth falling to a seven-year low.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024

Data Analytics

Qrious urges NZ businesses to harness big data speed for success

Qrious underscores the urgency in analysing big data for market competitiveness while co-receiving the System Integrator Partners of the Year award with Lightfold from Coalesce.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024

Partner Programmes

Singer Electric & ABB launch maritime industry's first MCS for Auckland Transport

Singer Electric and ABB are set to revolutionise maritime industry with the launch of the first Megawatt Charging System (MCS) for Auckland Transport's electric and hybrid-electric ferries, aiming to boost industry competitiveness and cut emissions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024

Ciena

Vocus to deploy Ciena's WL6e tech for high-capacity, energy-efficient networks

Vocus will become the first operator to deploy Ciena's cutting-edge WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) technology, enhancing network capacity and energy efficiency amid increasing bandwidth requirements.

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

Digital Entertainment

JBL New Zealand launches mid-range headphones with premium features

JBL New Zealand unveils the LIVE 770NC and 670NC, headphones boasting premium features like Adaptive Noise Cancelling and up to 65-hour battery life, all offered at a mid-range price.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024

DevOps

Generative AI & other disruptive tech: Quanton's solution for NZ businesses

Quanton founder, Garry Green, identifies disruptive tech such as generative AI and automated machine learning as the key to New Zealand's economic challenges.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024

Inflation

Was 2023 the year of the property market correction?

Falling asking prices and fewer new listings pushed the total value of homes for sale down nearly a quarter, data from realestate.co.nz showed.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024

Digital Transformation

New ‘DigiGuide’ released for building sector

Free guidance aimed at aligning digital strategies and BIM processes is now available to construction and infrastructure firms in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 21st Jan 2024

Health and Safety

Hydraulic safety solution pioneered

A corrosion-resistant hydraulic block trialled for Sanford’s fleet could cut machine failures and improve safety across Australasia’s heavy industries.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Sun, 21st Jan 2024