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Brother UK strengthens label range with new partnership and custom offering
May 26, 2021
Brother UK has bolstered its labelling offer after striking a new partnership with NiceLabel as well as launching a custom label service, in a move to support resellers as they capitalise on category growth.
CloudBolt recognised as a representative vendor in the 2021 Gartner Market Guide for Cloud Management Tooling
May 26, 2021
CloudBolt Software, the enterprise cloud management company, has been included in the 2021 Gartner Market Guide for Cloud Management Tooling. The new Gartner report defines the category of cloud management tooling and provides a comprehensive overview of trends, customer needs, and key vendors in the space.
Hexagon and Plex Systems announce partnership to deliver smart manufacturing solutions
May 26, 2021
Hexagon, provider of sensor, software and autonomous technologies, and Plex Systems, provider of cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, have announced a new strategic partnership.
Zebra Technologies introduces industrial machine vision and fixed scanning solutions
May 26, 2021
Zebra Technologies Corporation has entered the fixed industrial scanning (FIS) and machine vision (MV) markets with a new portfolio of solutions that enable track and trace capabilities and quality inspection of manufacturing work in process.
The ‘ticking cyber-bomb’: global supply chains at high risk of cyberattacks
May 26, 2021
Kaspersky identifies the absence of a global policy response to supply-chain attacks as a ticking time-bomb that puts international cyber-stability at risk.
Avery Dennison launches digital care label in partnership with Ambercycle
May 26, 2021
Avery Dennison has entered into a partnership with Ambercycle, a Los Angeles-based, post-consumer garment recycler.
Retail paying margins as high as 1126% on tech products, study finds
May 26, 2021
Technology services provider Probrand has released a study highlighting the size of the margins IT buyers pay resellers, with retail revealed to be paying nearly five times the recommended mark-up.
Alibaba Cloud and BMW Startup Garage China open Joint Innovation Base in Shanghai
May 26, 2021
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, and BMW Startup Garage China have opened the Joint Innovation Base (officially named “Alibaba Cloud Innovation Center - BMW Startup Garage Joint Innovation Base”) in Shanghai, China.
Rackspace Technology Solve Thought Leadership Program awarded two Digiday Content Marketing Awards
May 26, 2021
The Digiday Content Marketing Awards were given to Rackspace Technology for Best Branded Content Site – B2B for the Solve Thought Leadership Blog and Best Branded Podcast – B2B for the Solve Cloud Talk podcast.