Local SEO Guide for 2021

Internet marketing

Search is an integral part of the buyer’s journey. When a person searches for a product or a service, they would initially search for a business that provides it near them. In fact, 46% of Google searches are looking for local information and 97% of search engine users search for local businesses (Go-Gulf). These are…

Supply Chain Top 10 for Boards

Internet of Things

January 12, 2021 Source: Grant Thornton From supply chain disruption to competitive advantage As companies pivot from the unprecedented supply chain disruptions of 2020, manufacturing industry leaders are taking a step back to reassess the impact and future implications of a tumultuous year. We see overly ambitious new product introductions choking supply chains while supply…

Editorial Report: Smart Manufacturing and OEE – Transform Your Performance

IoT Building News

Technology investments are typically made to solve specific business problems. Smart manufacturing is about more than investments in digital transformation and the attendant technologies. Smart manufacturing, at its core, is about the pursuit of continuous process improvement. Standard KPIs – like OEE – may seem “solved”, but can they be enhanced by new technologies such…

Surveillance group exposes Huawei patent for AI-powered Uighur detection

Web technology

A Huawei patent that mentions AI-powered identification of Uighur people and other ethnic groups has been discovered. The patent was exposed by video surveillance research group IPVM, the same organization that had previously spotted references to an AI “Uighur alarm” on Huawei‘s website, as well as evidence that Alibaba had offered “Uighur-detection-as-a-service.” IPVM also recently found 12 government…