Insights
2021
Blog
Revitalising Retail in a post-COVID world
It could have been worse. As Europe emerges from the pandemic lockdown early signs for the retail industry are that, initially at least, the recovery looks more V-shaped than U-shaped.
2021
Blog
Flexible Command and Control Software for Police Forces
The use of mobile technology in emergency services is increasing. Timo Unger, of Panasonic, recently interviewed Alexander Kamlage from ESG, at the TOUGHBOOK European Police Forum to discuss the latest developments in Command & Control Software.
2021
Blog
The rugged tablet has evolved
The development of the new TOUGHBOOK G2 tablet has parallels with a remarkable cycling success story. Dirk Weigelt, at Panasonic Mobile Solutions Business, explains how.
2021
Blog
Process Optimisation is the pay-off for Best-in-Class Manufacturers
Process optimisation is not a new term and it addresses many of the pressures facing manufacturers today. Re-evaluating processes allows manufacturers to cut down on waste, reduce production time and increase quality. In fact, all manufacturers will have KPI’s in place in these areas.
2021
Blog
Electronic Shelf Labels: why the UK needs to catch-up
From Brexit to COVID, 2021 has been yet another rocky year for retailers. Many are using these unusual times to try out in-store technologies – including ESLs. But UK businesses are lagging behind their European rivals.
2021
Blog
The Future of Robotics at Panasonic: Form follows Function
Meeting R2-D2 and C-3PO was a fantastic inspiration for me. Lovely, caring and loyal, with a good sense of humor and discreetly supportive. Those who are familiar with the “ubertechnology” embracing character of the Daleks, the T-800 or the Futureworld robots might slightly disagree about my all positive attitude towards robotics.
2021
Blog
The Pressures are Building on Manufacturing Operations
Extreme pressures can either cause things to crumble or, like diamonds, change them to something different and sometimes something entirely more valuable. In the case of manufacturing, it seems the extreme pressures of competition and latterly the pandemic have crystalised challenges in the minds of management and focused their attention on accelerating change.
2021
Blog
Higher Education: Learning to adapt to the “new normal”
The pandemic and the resultant lockdown have forced European universities and higher education institutions to fundamentally reconsider the way they deliver learning.
2021
Blog
Is Service the new Sales?
ADD VALUE FIRST! Contribute to Customer Success and the rewards will follow!
2021
Blog
Upgrading your UK warehouse infrastructure: why now is the ideal time
Many warehouses could do with a retrofit to address emerging challenges. And post-pandemic tax incentives make now an opportune moment. Hybrid solutions, such as VSA, are often the best approach.
2021
Blog
How visible is your data? Security is an issue
The need to secure commercial and personal data on your mobile computing devices is growing and encryption isn’t the entire answer. Torbjorn Gudinge, from Eurotempest, looks at how to protect your data when its visible and being worked on.
2021
Blog
Helping the customer to always be right
We’ve all heard the mantra that “the customer is always right.” But those of us that work in the retail industry are well aware that this isn’t always true…
2021
Blog
New business solutions for the “new normal”
The world seemingly stands still: Lockdown, uncertainty, anxiety and social distancing have been— and still are - dominating our lives. Different business sectors are now being asked to adapt to this “new normal” at record speed – but how?
2021
Blog
How investment in Digital will help the European economy bounce back
Digital adoption has accelerated in 2020 as a result of the challenging times. Europe is doubling down on its investment and looking to digital technology to help the economy and society to bounce back.
2021
Blog
Gemba Process Innovation can drive the next wave of business innovation in Europe
With businesses across Europe facing a perfect storm of changing buying behaviours and digital disruption, the time is right for the next wave of business innovation. Hiroyuki Nishiuma, the new managing director at Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU), suggests lessons learned from a similarly maturing society such as Japan could help.
2021
Blog
Friend of the Fire Service
Fire and field service organisations across Europe rely on the Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 33. We look at one of the latest deployments and how the new look TOUGHBOOK 33 is even better.
2021
Blog
Post-COVID retail: Getting back on track
Retailers have weathered storm after storm of partial, full, or reversed lockdown restrictions. There is no sugar-coating a tempestuous 2020 and its grim figures. But adapting to an evolving world is part and parcel of retail – it was before the pandemic arrived, and will remain so after.
2021
Blog
Ever heard of gemba?
Gemba is a new word on the lips of many industry leaders in the Manufacturing, Retail and Logistics industries looking to transform their business operations. Hiroyuki Nishiuma, at Panasonic Business, explains how Gemba Process Innovation can help.
2021
Blog
The 5G revolution in Europe
The 5G roll-out across Europe continues at a pace. Dirk Weigelt, European Product Manager at Panasonic Mobile Solutions Business, looks at the progress of the roll-out and the benefits it offers.
2021
Blog
Don’t let computing downtime get you down.
The latest research reports that two thirds of frontline workers experience mobile computing issues each month, which negatively impact their ability to do their jobs - a rise of 16% from last year. So just what can businesses do?
Sorry there was an error...
The files you selected could not be downloaded as they do not exist.
You selected items.
Continue to select additional items or download selected items together as a zip file.
You selected 1 item.
Continue to select additional items or download the selected item directly.