Singapore, April 20th, 2018. With Industry 4.0 initiatives gaining more and more traction across many industry sectors, digital transformation has become a high priority. I have met with many companies who are embarking on their journey to establish an accurate digital representation of existing facilities (a.k.a. a “digital twin”), and this is the first challenge and prerequisite to unlocking hidden asset value.
Bangkok, March 13th, 2018. I can distinctly remember times when I was neck-deep in configuring, administering and supporting multiple complex systems for a project, and wished I could share some of my technical discoveries and challenges with peers at other companies. Unfortunately, the default industry mode of strict confidentiality makes that very difficult, outside of the very occasional user group meeting or other chance social encounter.
Pune, February 14th, 2017. One of the challenges faced by many of our clients is controlling costs in the face of dynamic demand. While companies are usually able to predict demand within a reasonable tolerance over a defined future period, these predictions are by their nature aggregates, and can’t be accurately matched to the “lumpy nature” of the real world.
Singapore, November 21st, 2017. Just in the last month, I have been speaking with clients, such as a multinational owner operator supplying industrial gases with operations in over 80 countries, and one of the world's leading specialty chemicals companies, that carries out activities in more than 100 countries.
Pune, October 27th, 2017. Captain’s log 2. I have been travelling Europe from the Nordics, through central Europe and down to the South last month. With tentative signs of business recovery across many of the owner operator companies I spoke to, I saw that there is a new issue arising: the insufficiency syndrome.
Cebu, October 11th, 2017 I like word games. Since I joined TecSurge earlier this year I came up with two backronyms for TecSurge, that I’d like to share with you today. I work in Cebu and to me, Cebu is T E C S U R G E:
Singapore, September 1st, 2017. When we founded TecSurge in 2015, we did not only think about business. We were very much aware of the Company’s social responsibilities, and the role that we would like it to play in the communities, where we live and work.
Singapore, August 14th, 2017. I was recently honoured to be asked to speak at the opening of the TecSurge Service Operation Centre (SOC) office in Cebu, Philippines. Below is a summary of my speech.