How to survive when power is in short supply

With South Africa’s power shortage here to stay, businesses are not only looking for ways to keep the lights on – they are investigating means to improve their energy efficiency without compromising productivity. Manufacturers in particular now have to...

Employee productivity, wellbeing will be key

Take a quick trot around consumer tech publications these days and you’ll find a smorgasbord of exciting developments. In the longer term scientists are working on cars that fly, and aeroplanes that fly themselves with auto-navigation features in what are expected to...

Addressing work stress and low productivity

Research on workplace stress, initiated by the American Psychological Association, released in March this year showed that among 1 501 adults aged 18+, residing in the US, more than one-third of American workers experience chronic stress – attributed to low salaries,...

Essential productivity components for WFP

Printing environments continue to be challenged by a growing demand for productivity: to deliver output faster and with greater image quality, yet with less waste, lower costs and a diminished impact on the environment, says Hennie Kruger, DDS product and marketing...

Remote working increases productivity

Remote working describes the arrangement by which employees work mainly from home and telecommunicate with their company, says Yossi Hasson, co-founder and CEO at SYNAQ. The practice is becoming increasingly popular with mainstream organisations as the link between...