Four actions for chief supply chain officers

Often backorders have been viewed as ‘shadow’ transactions Chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) tasked to grow direct-to-consumer (D2C) selling and other forms of digital commerce, must implement four actions to navigate ongoing supply chain disruptions, according to Gartner, Inc. These disruptions have resulted in out-of-stocks, missed sales and disappointed consumers. “Disruption…

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Fleetwood sidesteps tech skills shortage

The business operates across five states Macquarie Telecom and Macquarie Cloud Services, part of Macquarie Telecom Group, today announced the roll out of cloud, NBN connectivity, SD-WAN and Wi-Fi for Fleetwood Limited. With support from the local Macquarie team, Fleetwood has streamlined business processes, accelerated IT goals by years, and…

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Tasmania Police trial of encrypted radio network a success

Tasmania Police is committed to delivering the highest quality of service Tasmania Police were able to successfully test a new encrypted radio system earlier this month, after being granted an early access trial of the Tasmanian Government Radio Network at the recent T20 Cricket World Cup event in Hobart. The…

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Digital e-commerce delivery solution for customers in ANZ

FedEx integrates WhatsApp notifications into digital e-commerce The integration of one of the world’s most popular instant messaging apps into the FedEx® Delivery Manager International (FDMi) e-commerce solution is being launched in FedEx Express’ Australian market and eight other markets in its Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa (AMEA) region: …

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5G system signals positive changes

The 5G-based system was on trial operation in December 2020 The efficiency and accuracy of the Product Distribution Centre of the Nickel Smelter of Jinchuan Group has been greatly enhanced by 5G technology. The smelter boasts one of the largest intelligent product packaging production lines in China. It includes intelligent electrolytic nickel…

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Firms will struggle with rising customer expectations

Despite prioritising technology aimed at driving customer value According to Forrester’s 2023 Asia Pacific (APAC) Predictions, released today, geopolitical friction, global economic pressures, and post-pandemic challenges will force APAC firms to prioritise their technology investments in 2023. However, despite embracing technology-led solutions to improve the lives of customers and citizens,…

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Empowering digital transformation

There are three major challenges obstructing the development of broadband Li Jun, Vice President of China Telecom, delivered a video speech at the World Broadband Association (WBBA) Annual Event, held in Amsterdam on Oct 19, 2022. He shared his point of view about global broadband development, the practice of China Telecom regarding cloud…

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Singtel partners Ericsson to deploy Singapore’s radio cell

Sustainability and energy efficiency are a priority for Ericsson Singtel today announced the deployment of Singapore’s greenest radio cell, the Ericsson AIR 3268, to its 5G network. This is part of Singtel’s ongoing sustainability and decarbonisation measures towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and paves the way for more such…

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AWS to launch an infrastructure region in Thailand

AWS plans an estimated investment of more than $USUS5 billion Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, today announced plans to open an infrastructure Region in Thailand. The new AWS Asia Pacific (Bangkok) Region will consist of three Availability Zones, adding to the existing 87 Availability Zones across 27…

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