Runcorn-based infrastructure specialist MLR Networks has announced a recruitment drive following several large contract wins. MLR Networks provides the infrastructure and technical expertise needed by businesses to operate agilely. The company is creating up to 10 roles across its technical, operations and sales divisions. James Wilkie, Sales Director, MLR Networks said: “As the economy … MLR embarks on recruitment drive
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2020 introduced massive changes to many sectors – and IT was no exception. Worldwide, IT managers and directors have scrambled to facilitate large-scale shifts to home working, to respond to a raft of new security threats seeking to capitalise on fear and uncertainty, and to keep their organisations agile and responsive amid hugely challenging business … IT lessons of 2020
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MLR Networks is delighted to expand its wireless technology stack with the addition of CommScope to its partner ecosystem. CommScope Network Solution Provider status demonstrates that MLR Networks is certified to design, install and support RUCKUS Wi-Fi solutions. As such MLR has the relevant tools and information to help customers maximise the benefits of CommScope … MLR Networks welcomes CommScope to its partner ecosystem
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SD-WAN – is it right for your business? The global software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) market could be worth more than $6 billion this year, according to IDC, but is it right for your business? First, a primer. As the time suggests, SD-WAN uses software rather than hardware to manage the connectivity between datacentres … SD-WAN – is it right for your business?
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Minimising exposure to Covid-19 in the office is a priority for all employers and many are turning to technology to facilitate a safer office environment. Verkada Inc., the global leader in cloud-based physical security, has been working closely with leading organisations as they develop plans to create safer working environments and protect against COVID-19. Verkada’s … Implementing Verkada’s COVID-19 Response Suite to facilitate a safer office environment
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Demonstrating its continued commitment to providing innovative technologies to enterprise clients, MLR Networks is delighted to announce its new partnership with Verkada. MLR Networks has added the full line of VERKADA security camera solutions to its physical security offering. Verkada is modernising the world of enterprise physical security by building video surveillance systems that are … MLR Network’s new partnership with Verkada is bringing powerful, intuitive security solutions to our customers
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The benefits that IoT technology can bring to organisations of all shapes and sizes, across multiple different sectors, are well-discussed. But implementing IoT devices throughout an organisation is not a one-way street of benefits – it also introduces some all-new challenges. One of the most significant is asset management – that is, how best to … The Internet of Things and asset management
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Artificial intelligence and machine learning for generating new insights, faster. Robotics for managing automating production and assembly lines. Virtual and augmented reality to assist workers with complex tasks. IoT to enable predict maintenance of key assets. 3D printing. The ways in which next-generation digital technologies are enhancing industrial processes are hugely diverse and hugely sophisticated. … How does a chemicals company begin its digital journey?
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What will the new normal look like? It’s a question on every industry’s lips, as businesses large and small, across myriad different sectors, consider how their operations can be made to fit new guidelines around social distancing, hygiene, crowd density and more. This is particularly pronounced in the retail industry. A dramatic uplift in online … How technology will enable retail to get back on its feet after COVID-19
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Once upon a time, operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) in the manufacturing industry were entirely separate functions. They were managed by different teams. They did not ‘touch’ one another. OT referred to the technology used to run the operational side of manufacturing businesses – anything from the machines on the factory floor, to … Digital manufacturing and the convergence of OT and IT
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