Communications will drive Africa’s growth

Communications technologies will catalyse growth across all IT markets in Africa in the next three to five years, according to Gartner. “Better bandwidth capacity and quality of service are the prerequisites for growth in a number of other areas – and have...

Tech sales lose out to poor communications

There is new and ever more capable technology at our disposal but, as a leading sales training organisation warns, technology salespeople are often the first to miss the opportunity to bring this to the masses. Doug Tucker, MD of Sales Commando, believes that those at...

Medhold Medical revamps comms infrastructure

South African managed ICT service provider, Integr8, has successfully completed a comprehensive revamp of core communications infrastructure for its client, Medhold Medical, an established service provider in the healthcare industry. The result has been a seamless...

Comms CEOs face challenges, opportunities

Communications CEOs around the world are more confident about their company’s prospects for revenue growth over the next 12 months. A staggering 90% are somewhat or very confident about growth prospects over the next three years. Pierre-Alain Sur, PwC global...

Poor communication grows manufacturing costs

A lack of communication – combined with a short-sighted fixation on holding down factory capital expenditures – is incurring massive energy-inefficiency costs for manufacturers during the lifetimes of their production facilities, according to HIS...