Author: Ray Keefe

  • SEBN Business Breakfast 2016 – Game Changing Growth

    Good Marketing Generates Growth This is Part 2 of the SEBN (South East Business Networks) business breakfast held just before Christmas 2016. Here we have John Berenyi of Bergent Research sharing with us on how big a game changer good marketing can be. John is a registered psychologist with degrees in commerce and technology. He presented a…

  • SEBN Business Breakfast 2016 – Industry 4.0

    Industry 4.0 and Bosch Australia This is the first of a two part post covering the SEBN (South East Business Network) business breakfast just before Christmas 2016. The first speaker was Gavin Smith of Bosch Australia. His talk was title “Life After Auto” and here is my summary.   In the 1960s you could make anything in…

  • IoT Interoperability

    IoT Interoperability There are several big issues with IoT. The primary two are Security and Interoperability. We have tackled IoT Security and so this post looks at how different devices and systems can work together. This is Interoperability.   The first thing to understand, is that middle ware providers like IBM do not want you…

  • Australian Manufacturing Increasing Trend

    Australian Manufacturing PMI The Australian Manufacturing PMI is a measure of the manufacturing economy in Australia. A score above 50 means it is growing and a score below 50 means it is shrinking. I recently reported in the post about out new location that we had been in growth for the past 17 months but according to…

  • Brain Scanning Gets Scary

    Brain Scanning The ability to scan details of the brain is a common theme of both science fiction and also modern medicine’s wish list. So just how likely is it that we will be able to do that any time soon?   Check out this image captured by a project focused on capturing the Wiring Diagram…