Altron Netstar partners for Indian expansion

Netstar, a subsidiary of JSE-listed Altron, has signed a joint venture (JV) deal with international company C Ahead Technologies to offer insurance and fleet telematics in India. “With C Ahead we have found an ideal partner for us to introduce Netstar’s...

Saudi Arabia’s ambitions for digital government

As digital transformation continues to play a fundamental role in shaping the way governments across the world adapt to new opportunities and challenges, International Data Corporation (IDC) has published an in-depth analysis to spur debate, share data, highlight best...

Mustek wins Western Digital distribution

Mustek has been appointed as a local distributor of Western Digital’s portfolio of data storage products. Western Digital is known for its range of products that caters to all data storage needs. As part of the distribution agreement, Mustek will distribute...

8,6m cellular IoT gateways set to ship

About 3,2-million cellular IoT gateways were shipped globally during 2017, an increase of 22% from the previous year. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18,2%, annual shipments are expected to reach 8,6-million in 2023, according to Berg...

Cellular IoT modules set for growth

Global cellular IoT module shipments increased by 76% in 2017 to a new record level of 237-million, fuelled by exceptional volume growth in China. According to Berg Insights, until 2023, shipments of cellular IoT devices are forecasted to grow at a compound annual...

Microplastics found in most salt brands

Over 90% of sampled salt brands globally were found to contain microplastics, with the highest number coming from salt sourced in Asia. This is according to a new study co-designed by Kim, Seung-Kyu, Professor at Incheon National University and Greenpeace East Asia....