As the coronavirus spreads, firms need to be preparing for business continuity, writes KAREN HARVIE The current Coronavirus outbreak is evolving rapidly, from the broader issues around the health and welfare of the population, to the health of the business community. Airlines and travel companies were some of the earliest businesses to announce difficulties as […]
Make working from home work for you
Tech Talk: Andrew Hart The continued spread of the coronavirus is causing much concern and some panic, with governments, businesses and individuals scrambling to prepare for a worst-case scenario while hoping for a positive breakthrough. Aside from the impending healthcare crisis, an unexpected possible by-product of this outbreak is that it may create long-term change […]
Future Challenges for the Engineering Industry
Gender diversity is one challenge facing engineering Countless aspects of our everyday lives are supported by engineering. But as times change, more is being demanded from engineers. So what are the key challenges that lay ahead for the industry and those who keep it in motion? Eco-friendlier engineering Engineers are facing new regulations which outline […]
Think Office 365 is Backed Up? Think Again
Tech Talk: Andrew Hart How are you currently backing up your Office and M365 data? If your response is, “Isn’t it already included?” then you are amongst the worrying large number of businesses which do not realise how critical it is to have third party backup. According to Microsoft’s recent reports, the ‘Modern Workplace’ is […]
Food and drink: why the right grease has to be the word
Lubricants are essential for the smooth running of machinery in the manufacturing process – not only to help minimise friction and general wear and tear – but for health and safety purposes. This is crucially important in the food and drink industry and it’s imperative that harmless lubrication is used to avoid toxic effects from […]