How prizes can encourage African farmers to embrace innovation: Some farmers are suspicious of technological innovation. But technology can really help them. Mike Hutchings/ReutersAfrica must transform agriculture to meet its food security needs and contribute to economic transformation. But change in this sector is usually slow. It is often bedevilled by popular opposition to … [Read more...] about How prizes can encourage African farmers to embrace innovation | The Conversation
Innovation
Five reasons innovation fails
Five reasons innovation fails: Corporate innovation is hard. Especially in companies that are older with rigid structures and processes. It’s not that senior management doesn’t see the value of innovation, but there is often a big gap between the intent and the reality, writes Sue Morris, trend translator at Flux Trends. Source: Media Update Submit your own Press … [Read more...] about Five reasons innovation fails
IT Company promises major innovation to Municipalities and Property Owners
IT Company promises major innovation to Municipalities and Property Owners: Hlelokuhle Technologies (Pty) Ltd – a newly established software and technology company that strives to be a service provider for small-medium sized business, non-profit organizations, municipalities and commercial businesses – will launch its core product, Muniserv (Municipality at your … [Read more...] about IT Company promises major innovation to Municipalities and Property Owners
Samsung Electronics’ Outdoor Signage Recognised as “Display Innovation of the Year” by Audio Visual News
Annual awards program applauds Samsung’s integrated outdoor display technologies for performance and innovative design Samsung Electronics South Africa has won the prestigious 2016 “Audio Visual (AV) Display Innovation of the Year” award from AV News for its OHD Series SMART Signage. The outdoor high brightness D-model (OHD) Series SMART Signage is an all-inclusive outdoor … [Read more...] about Samsung Electronics’ Outdoor Signage Recognised as “Display Innovation of the Year” by Audio Visual News
IP video networking systems drive access control innovation
Integration between the two most common and active systems in a security environment, video management systems (VMS) and access control systems (ACS), will soon offer security managers a powerful tool to incorporate ACS access and biometric data with video surveillance footage. Currently, there are integration options available, but not all solutions offer a seamless link-up of … [Read more...] about IP video networking systems drive access control innovation