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3D printing is now driving the sustainability agenda

1 3D printing is now driving the sustainability agenda

Critics of 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, have long cited the technology’s reliance on plastic filament as the primary print material, and it would seem that - with the global focus on reducing plastic wastage – they have a point.

SophiaTX demystifies Enterprise Blockchain at Evanta’s Global CIO Executive Summit in Boston

2 SophiaTX demystifies Enterprise Blockchain at Evanta’s Global CIO Executive Summit in Boston

Swiss-based Equidato Technologies AG took part in the Evanta Global CIO Executive Summit, held on 7 November at the Ritz-Carlton Boston, with CEO Jaroslav Kacina moderating the boardroom session “Business Possibilities of Blockchain.”

Plantronics opens the door for ITSP partners with new VVX x50 Series OBi Edition phones

3 Plantronics opens the door for ITSP partners with new VVX x50 Series OBi Edition phones

Plantronics has announced the availability of the new Polycom VVX x50 Series OBi Edition phones, developed to bring Polycom audio and simple design in a business IP desk phone to small to medium-sized businesses.

Microsoft and Glasswall collaborate on Azure and O365

4 Microsoft and Glasswall collaborate on Azure and O365

Microsoft and Glasswall Solutions has announced that Glasswall has earned Co-Sell Ready status through the Microsoft One Commercial Partner Program.

Sometimes smart is not smart enough: Why Handhelds are superior to Smartphones

5 Sometimes smart is not smart enough: Why Handhelds are superior to Smartphones

Companies today increasingly need to incorporate new technologies into their business processes and supply chains. Only then can they assert their position and are thus able to grow.

Exclusive Group and Arcitura Education team up for channel partners to profit from cloud skills gap

6 Exclusive Group and Arcitura Education team up for channel partners to profit from cloud skills gap

Exclusive Group, the value-added services and technologies (VAST) group, has announced an agreement to become the only global provider of Arcitura Education’s vendor-neutral Cloud Certified Professional (CCP) accreditation programme.

A10 Networks outlines 5G strategy, solutions and roadmap to help mobile carriers

7 A10 Networks outlines 5G strategy, solutions and roadmap to help mobile carriers

A10 Networks, provider of intelligent and automated cybersecurity solutions, has outlined its strategy, solutions, and roadmap to help mobile carriers future-proof their networks for the coming wave of 5G and the demanding new applications, including enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB), Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications (URLLC), and Massive Machine Type Communications (MMTC), it will enable.

New online comparison tool AmviaSearch helps businesses save over 35% on leased line charges

8 New online comparison tool AmviaSearch helps businesses save over 35% on leased line charges

Data solutions provider Amvia has launched AmviaSearch, an online comparison tool for choosing the best leased lines, providing businesses with access to the best deals from over fifty providers in seconds along with average savings of around 37% on existing contracted rates.

Ingenico Group and Sberbank launch acceptance of Mir cards for international online stores

9 Ingenico Group and Sberbank launch acceptance of Mir cards for international online stores

Ingenico Group, the seamless payment solutions provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Russia bank Sberbank to enable international online merchants to accept the national MIR Card Payment System.

DataArt Retail & Distribution technology trends for 2019

10 DataArt Retail & Distribution technology trends for 2019

DataArt, a global technology consultancy, predicts that retailers in 2019 will continue to concentrate efforts around digital transformation. The trend is driven by the never-ending ‘hunt’ for the loyal consumer while maintaining the current customer base. Today’s consumers have a multitude of options to choose from and change behavior and shopping habits swiftly, from in-store to mobile.

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