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DSV Road Analysis – Forecasts in the transportation industry in 2023: The market continues to grow, and Romania becomes a key point on the map of international transport

DSV Road Analysis – Forecasts in the transportation industry in 2023: The market continues to grow, and Romania becomes a key point on the map of international transport

DSV Road, the third largest freight transport company in Romania and Europe, estimates that the freight transportation market in Romania will continue to grow in 2023, but not at the level of last year, Romania is becoming a key point on the map of international transport, and transportation services that help companies reduce their expenses will be the most sought […]

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TRUDA analysis: Online stores have losses of up to 30% because they promote the wrong products

TRUDA analysis: Online stores have losses of up to 30% because they promote the wrong products

Online stores lose the chance to increase their income by up to 30% monthly, and in over 70% of cases online advertising budgets are incorrectly allocated, in the absence of a precise analysis of products performance, shows an analysis carried out by TRUDA, the first Romanian machine learning business capable of analysing online performance in real time to promote the […]

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5G IoT Connections to Surpass 100 Million for First Time Globally by 2026; Achieving 1,100% Growth Over Three Years

5G IoT Connections to Surpass 100 Million for First Time Globally by 2026; Achieving 1,100% Growth Over Three Years

A new study from Juniper Research has found that 5G IoT (Internet of Things) connections will reach 116 million globally by 2026; rising from just 17 million in 2023. It predicts that the healthcare sector and smart city services will drive this 1,100% growth over the next three years. The comprehensive research examined 5G adoption across key sectors, such as […]

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Limitless Agency: Lower ecommerce growth, fewer impulse purchases, and more competition

Limitless Agency: Lower ecommerce growth, fewer impulse purchases, and more competition

2022 was an atypical year for the ecommerce market, with increases of 10%-15%, lower than in other years, Romanian consumers making fewer impulse purchases. Instead, competition has increased, and the number of advertisers is increasing, according to an analysis by Limitless Agency, one of the largest digital marketing agencies.    According to Limitless Agency representatives, among the reasons for the […]

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The risks of IT and OT convergence

The risks of IT and OT convergence

The worlds of Information Technology (IT) and Operation Technology (OT) have been separate for many years. IT networks are used exclusively for the interconnection of computers, data centers and public networks, while OT networks typically interconnect industrial production machinery. By Giovanni Prinetti This “air-gapped” separation has largely kept OT networks isolated and away from the problems caused by the cyberattacks […]

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Implementation of SAF-T in 2023. 10 useful recommendations from System Innovation Romania consultants

Implementation of SAF-T in 2023. 10 useful recommendations from System Innovation Romania consultants

15,127 companies classified as „medium taxpayers” must submit the D406 statement in SAF-T format starting in January 2023. The authorities have updated the list of these companies at the end of the year and according to the new data, the obligation to submit SAF-T will be moved to 2025 for approximately 3,000 companies. The news published does not concern the […]

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Thoughtworks: 75% of Business Leaders agree that responsible use of technology will become as important as company finances

Thoughtworks: 75% of Business Leaders agree that responsible use of technology will become as important as company finances

About 75 percent of business leaders consider that companies’ technology decisions will have the same importance on the “responsible use of technology” as on financial and business implications, according to “The State of Responsible Technology” report. The analysis was carried out by  Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design, and engineering to drive digital innovation, and […]

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Overcoming cyber overwhelm: three security goals to focus on in 2023

Overcoming cyber overwhelm: three security goals to focus on in 2023

Working in cyber security can be draining. It’s a high-pressure environment and the stakes are only getting higher. A recent report found that 45% of cybersecurity professionals have considered quitting over the constant threat of Ransomware attacks. The industry has been evangelising (or fear-mongering, depending on who you ask) on the rising threats of bad actors for years. Unfortunately, the […]

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Latest Thoughtworks Looking Glass announces the impact of technology on business transformation in 2023 and beyond

Latest Thoughtworks Looking Glass announces the impact of technology on business transformation in 2023 and beyond

Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design, and engineering to drive digital innovation, released Looking Glass, a guide to the critical technology-driven shifts set to shape business in 2023 and beyond. “The new Looking Glass guide points out trends in the IT&C industry and gives us a much clearer picture of the impact that technology has […]

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IT entrepreneur, NextUp Solutions: Keeping Romania outside the Schengen area is a great injustice. The business environment suffers and loses money and time for new investments that would help the country’s economy

IT entrepreneur, NextUp Solutions: Keeping Romania outside the Schengen area is a great injustice. The business environment suffers and loses money and time for new investments that would help the country’s economy

The blocking of Romania’s accession to the Schengen Area is considered “a great injustice”, being only an agreement between the Netherlands and Austria, which is looking for pretexts to isolate our country from this area for which it meets the technical entry conditions, is the opinion of Roxana Epure, an IT entrepreneur, the owner of NextUp Solutions. According to her, […]

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eCommerce market in 2022: Slowing growth, high competition, and more frugal consumers

eCommerce market in 2022: Slowing growth, high competition, and more frugal consumers

After the pandemic, in which there was an unprecedented boom in online sales in Romania, in 2022, the ecommerce market registered a slower growth rate, being dominated by trends of “resettlement” in sales and “temperance” on the part of Romanian consumers, shows an analysis with the main conclusions of some of the most important providers of solutions for digital commerce. […]

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Over half of industrial process organizations not yet prepared for successful digital transformations

Over half of industrial process organizations not yet prepared for successful digital transformations

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and Omdia, the technology market research firm, found that while digital transformation is critical to business strategy, many industrial process organizations are still not ready. The finding was part of a study conducted by the two companies to better understand the pain points and specific challenges faced […]

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