Business Systems acquires acrinax
Business Systems (BSL) has acquired Contact Centre-as-a-Service (“CCaaS”) and Workforce Engagement Management (“WEM”) solutions vendor acrinax. Terms of the deals were not announced. However, the acquisition was funded by the investment...
Symbol, NEM’s new enterprise blockchain platform
The NEM Group has launched Symbol. This, it claims, is a next-generation Proof-of-Stake+ (PoS+) public blockchain with enterprise-grade programmability and security. As described by NEM, Symbol has technical features which innovative...
New technology businesses surge in UK in 2020
Nearly 20,000 technology businesses were started in the Information and Communication sector in the UK in 2020. Job creation from the tech sector is also growing rapidly. There were 116,000 live...
Kimble funds for growth
Kimble has completed a new round of investment funding from Accel KKR. It sees Accel KKR take a majority shareholding position in the company. Neither the amount invested or a valuation...
ASRY selects Infor for digital transformation
ASRY has continued its drive to modernize its shipbuilding and repair yard company by selecting a new Enterprise Resource Planning application. It has selected and will install Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise....
Mace Constructs trials RealWear wearables during pandemic
RealWear announced that Mace Group, a consultancy and construction firm deployed RealWear’s assisted reality wearable computers running voice-enabled Microsoft Teams. RealWear is a developer of hands-free head-mounted wearables and says the...
The power of three within two KeyedIn Projects announcements
KeyedIn has unveiled the latest version of its suite of products. Within this release, it has introduced three major new features. It has also clarified its offering for customers with three...
A conversation with SoftwarePlant about BigPicture
Tom Kucharski is the co-founder and CEO of SoftwarePlant. SoftwarePlant is the company behind BigPicture. At first glance, BigPicture seems like many other project management software solutions. It is, however, worth...
Charles Brett’s Blockchain Catch-up Week 10
This is a Charles Brett's start-of-the-week Enterprise Times ‘blockchain catch-up’ Week 10. Necessarily it is idiosyncratic and selective.
It is not intended to be comprehensive but does seek to highlight 'Quick Takes'...
News from week beginning 8th March
News from week beginning March 8th saw Asana deliver massive growth. There was research by @Elmo_Software and @PlexSystems on the impact of #COVID on #HR and #Manufacturing .