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Smart Cities: Vehicle routing and its contribution to a ‘smart’ environment with the help of asset finance

Posted on November 10, 2017November 3, 2017 by admin

Chris Wilkinson, Head of Sales for Healthcare and Public Sector for Siemens Financial Services in the UK Several UK cities are looking to initiate smart projects and developments to improve the efficiency of local services, enhance sustainability and develop their competitiveness.[1] Smart city initiatives improve the ‘livability’ of a city, helping to attract business and talent to support economic and business growth. A number of cities are now approaching smart transformation through a series of…

The DWP Turns to the G-cloud to Solve Big Data Issues

Posted on April 25, 2017April 25, 2017 by admin

The Data and Analytics Directorate sits within the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), providing a range of services to customers across government: from analytical data sets to inform Spending Reviews and policy research, to fraud/error reporting within the benefits arena, to data matching for the verification and validation of claims eligibility, National Insurance numbers, electoral registration etc. The Directorate is a highly complex Big Data environment, housing over 200TB of data, handling over 200…

Current Trends in Clay Roofing – Addressing the Skills Shortage Through Innovation

Posted on April 25, 2017April 25, 2017 by admin

When it comes to roofing, we’re all aware that the industry has adapted and been honed for centuries to form what it is today. With such longevity, you could be forgiven for thinking that the industry is one that rarely sees much change. However, within clay roofing, the market is constantly required to adapt, resulting in the sector experiencing changes and emerging trends. With skilled workers in short supply, new, easier to install tiling systems…

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