23 Jun 2022 The business case for building a Virtual Power Plant - and 5 IT watchouts if you do… By Les Viszlai I wrote in my previous article about the Energy Cloud and the benefits offered by Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and Virtual Power...
23 Jun 2022 Automation Part 2: One size doesn't fit all By Derek Knueve Chandan Singh We recently argued that automation’s move from the experimental phase to necessity phase has accelerated amid the pandemic, supply chain...
22 Jun 2022 Energy costs are soaring – what can telcos do about it? By Sai Tunuguntla There cannot be a more opportune time than now for telcos to drive efficiencies in energy usage and to seek alternative energy sources. ...
22 Jun 2022 How can consumer products companies solve the e-commerce dilemma? By Emily Halperin Thomas Kohler Serving customers through e-commerce channels isn’t optional any longer for consumer products (CP) companies. The pandemic has...
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31 May 2022 Increasing Your ESG Rating with Cloud By Megha Kalsi Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) scores are top of mind for most executives today. Organizations want to be known as...
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20 Apr 2022 The business case for building a Virtual Power Plant - and 5 IT watch outs if you do… By Les Viszlai I wrote in my previous article about the Energy Cloud and the benefits offered by Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and Virtual Power...
11 Apr 2022 Smart Ports: A critical tool for building supply chain resilience By Esther Ho Yi Sun Here’s an assignment: Think of a buzzy tech-industry concept (such as “Big Data”, “Internet of Things”, “Digital Twin”, or “Artificial...
04 Apr 2022 Getting talent right: Is there a value creation opportunity in PE? By Mark Veldon Mo Habbas Sean O'Flynn In an ever-growing, ever-changing, and uncertain climate where disruptive forces are around every corner, the challenge of hiring the...
01 Mar 2022 Silver linings in the energy cloud – how a practical, pragmatic approach can realize the benefits offered by Virtual Power Plants By Les Viszlai I wrote in my previous article about the growing influence of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) and how...
10 Feb 2022 What's happening in the energy cloud and what does it mean for energy industry players? By Les Viszlai One of the most significant changes to electricity systems around the world in recent times has been the rapid expansion of Distributed...
08 Feb 2022 Feeling the Squeeze, Part 1: Are Wholesale Distributors Trapped by Disruption? By Marc Iampieri Joe Cubellis Mat Accardo Kevin Trembach +1 more... Show less The 2022 AlixPartners Disruption Index was released this week… and the headlines were profound. Disruption is clearly a top-of-mind issue...
12 Jan 2022 Is there light at the end of the tunnel for supply chain challenges? By Steve Scales The global supply chain has continued to struggle over the course of 2021, with disruption ranging from the pandemic to digital...
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