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Adobe Express becomes default editor in Box platform
Marketing Technologies

Adobe Express becomes default editor in Box platform

Box and Adobe have partnered to integrate Adobe Express as the default image editor within Box, enhancing digital media management for enterprises.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Australian SMEs tackle skill shortages with new strategies
Human Capital Management

Australian SMEs tackle skill shortages with new strategies

A new report reveals that 65% of Australian small business owners are struggling with skill shortages, while 25% have not recovered from COVID-19 impacts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
Australian workers' productivity dips in summer months
Human Capital Management

Australian workers' productivity dips in summer months

A survey reveals 45% of Australian workers experience reduced productivity in summer, as many struggle to fully disconnect from work during holidays.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
Seeing Machines report reveals rise in driver distractions
Road Safety

Seeing Machines report reveals rise in driver distractions

A new report reveals 3.6 million unsafe driving events in Australia, raising concerns about fatigue and distraction in commercial transport.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
Australia anticipates AI-driven transformation in 2025
Human Capital Management

Australia anticipates AI-driven transformation in 2025

Australia is gearing up for a transformative 2025, as AI integration promises to reshape industrial relations and healthcare through compliance and productivity enhancements.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
Sphere Drones delivers HubX unit to Aptella, marking advancement in drone tech
Drones

Sphere Drones delivers HubX unit to Aptella, marking advancement in drone tech

Sphere Drones has successfully delivered the innovative HubX unit to Aptella, enhancing automated drone capabilities across various sectors in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
Main Roads WA launches app to aid vehicle inspections
Fleet Management

Main Roads WA launches app to aid vehicle inspections

Main Roads Western Australia has launched a Motorola Solutions app to enhance safety and efficiency for heavy vehicle inspectors during checks.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Dayforce unveils platform to streamline staff communication
Human Capital Management

Dayforce unveils platform to streamline staff communication

Dayforce has unveiled Dayforce Communications, a new platform aimed at enhancing engagement and streamlining communication throughout the employee lifecycle.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Teletrac Navman survey reveals impact of mobile distractions
Fleet Management

Teletrac Navman survey reveals impact of mobile distractions

A global survey by Teletrac Navman reveals that mobile phone use causes 68% of distracted driving incidents, impacting 70% of businesses.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Australian firms risk $71 billion due to poor service
Customer Experience

Australian firms risk $71 billion due to poor service

Qualtrics' study reveals Australian businesses risk losing AUD $3.8 billion in sales this holiday season due to poor customer experiences, stressing urgent improvements.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Dayforce unveils AI tools to boost HR productivity & planning
Human Capital Management

Dayforce unveils AI tools to boost HR productivity & planning

Dayforce has unveiled two AI solutions aimed at transforming human capital management, set to launch for select clients in 2025.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Australian organisations struggle with cultural alignment
Human Capital Management

Australian organisations struggle with cultural alignment

The latest Pulse of Talent report reveals that many Australian firms struggle to achieve desired advancements in workplace culture despite concerted efforts.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Dayforce report reveals culture challenges in Australia
Human Capital Management

Dayforce report reveals culture challenges in Australia

Dayforce's latest report reveals Australian workers face significant culture challenges, with 75% considering company culture in job acceptance.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
Instant Products Group unveils smart toilet technology
Data Analytics

Instant Products Group unveils smart toilet technology

Instant Products Group has launched a smart toilet technology that improves real-time monitoring of waste, enhancing sanitation and efficiency on various sites.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Sovereign Cloud rebrands to AUCyber, launching AUCloud
Private Cloud

Sovereign Cloud rebrands to AUCyber, launching AUCloud

Sovereign Cloud has rebranded to AUCyber, launching AUCloud and AUCyber to meet Australia's evolving digital and security needs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024
Fujifilm introduces Australia's first open MRI machine
Health Technologies

Fujifilm introduces Australia's first open MRI machine

Altus Medical Imaging in Gladesville has launched Australia's first Fujifilm Open MRI machine, enhancing patient comfort and accessibility in diagnostics.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Chaos, trust issues and AI gaps impact employee wellbeing in AU
Human Capital Management

Chaos, trust issues and AI gaps impact employee wellbeing in AU

A new Qualtrics report reveals that workplace chaos and trust issues are diminishing employee wellbeing in Australia, with only 39% of young workers planning to stay long-term.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Albanese govt shifting to more permanent roles and less consultants
Human Capital Management

Albanese govt shifting to more permanent roles and less consultants

A whitepaper from Talent reveals shifts in the Federal Government's hiring, including a $624 million cut in consulting firm spending and a move to permanent staff.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues
Clean technologies

Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues

Mobile technology downtime costs Australia's transport sector 16 hours monthly, impacting profits and causing stress. SOTI calls for better support tools.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024