Digitalisation stories - Page 3
Scottish firms talk up AI but lack clear strategies
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AI dominates Scottish boardroom talk, yet most organisations still lack clear strategies or ownership to turn enthusiasm into action.
Honeywell, TCS partner to drive AI-led IT-OT convergence
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Honeywell and TCS form an AI-driven cloud partnership to merge IT and OT, targeting autonomous, secure and efficient industrial operations.
Ocean freight punctuality collapses as delays surge
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beacon
Global ocean freight punctuality slumps as on-time arrivals crash to 13.9% in 2025, leaving shippers facing mounting delays and uncertainty.
Persistent named fastest-growing global IT services brand
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Persistent named world's fastest-growing IT services brand as value jumps 22% to USD $989 million in Brand Finance 2026 ranking.
Yokogawa links OpreX software with ANYmal inspection robots
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iot
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fleet management
Yokogawa is integrating its OpreX Robot Management Core with ANYbotics' ANYmal robots to automate hazardous industrial site inspections.
CFOs boost tech & AI budgets as hiring growth stalls
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saas
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hcm
CFOs shift from hiring to hardware, funnelling bigger budgets into tech, AI and sales while HR, headcount and pay growth lose momentum.
CFOs boost tech, sales & AI as headcount growth slows
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manufacturing
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hcm
CFOs are funnelling 2026 budgets into tech, AI and sales, while easing back on hiring, HR spending and rapid pay growth.
KPMG deepens SAP alliance to drive cloud & AI shift
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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supply chain
KPMG wins top-tier SAP strategic partner status to accelerate cloud and AI transformations with a trusted, “AI-first” delivery approach.
FL3XX appoints new chief executive in leadership reshuffle
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drones
Aviation software firm FL3XX promotes co-founder Stefan Oberender to chief executive as Paolo Sommariva becomes chairman in a leadership shake-up.
Okta to secure PGA of America identity & AI rollout
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data protection
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digital transformation
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mfa
Okta expands PGA of America deal to unite staff and fan identity security, underpinning the golf body's push into AI-driven digital services.
New ENCS-DIVD pact targets energy cyber weaknesses
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devops
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iot
ENCS and DIVD have agreed a new cyber pact to uncover and disclose vulnerabilities in Europe's high-impact energy and critical systems.
11:11 Systems names winners of 2025 UK, Europe awards
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dr
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
11:11 Systems names Softcat, Colo insight, Creative ITC and Interstellar among winners in new 2025 UK and Europe partner awards scheme.
AI fuels Europe data centre boom amid power crunch
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AI is turbocharging Europe's data centre boom, but grid bottlenecks and power scarcity now threaten to slow the next wave of expansion.
Cybersecurity as a Service market to hit USD $83.96bn
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
Cybersecurity as a Service market forecast to soar from USD $17.60bn in 2024 to USD $83.96bn by 2034, driven by threats and skills gaps.
Telna unveils USD $100m fund for travel eSIM growth
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uc
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iaas
Telna launches a USD $100m fund to back travel eSIM apps, MVNOs and Super Apps, aiming to speed global growth in digital roaming services.
Zendesk names Craig Flower COO to drive AI first shift
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digital transformation
Zendesk promotes Craig Flower to chief operating officer, tasking him with accelerating its AI-first customer service and operations strategy.
Vertiv unveils PowerUPS 200 range for homes & SMEs
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edge computing
Vertiv launches compact PowerUPS 200 range in EMEA, aiming backup power at homes, gaming setups, retail tills and small office equipment.
Nexer hires Matt Birtwistle to lead UK manufacturing push
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Nexer taps Microsoft veteran Matt Birtwistle to spearhead its UK manufacturing strategy as demand for digital transformation intensifies.
TeamSystem buys Spain's AIG Classic in e‑invoicing push
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
TeamSystem buys Spain's AIG Classic to deepen its SME software reach and tap looming mandatory e‑invoicing rules across the country.
HSBC & Sage launch digital tax tool for sole traders
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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saas
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fintech
HSBC UK and Sage unveil in-app tax tool for sole traders and landlords as Making Tax Digital for Income Tax rules loom from April.