The Internet of Things (IoT) has been around for years but only in the recent decade has its prominence moved up the awareness chain following two significant events: development around smart solutions supported by sensors, devices and technologies that form part of the IoT ecosystem. The second, and arguably more dramatic, are the nearly persistent … Read more
After two moribund years, the global smartphone market recovered in 2024, with new shipments forecast to rebound strongly by over 6 per cent. But a rising trend for refurbished phones threatens to derail that recovery in the coming years. Last year, the average selling price of refurbished smartphones in emerging markets such as China, Southeast … Read more
“Despite supply headwinds, labour shortages, and an uncertain economic environment, the manufacturing industry continues to surpass the expectations of previous years. To maintain this growth, leaders should leverage digital technologies, adopt strategies for the future of work, and drive supply chain resiliency.” Deloitte The Deloitte report, 2023 manufacturing industry outlook, predicts that manufacturers will likely … Read more
