About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
Editor
Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
Stories by Melvin - Page 4
Celonis appoints Dilipkumar Khandelwal to lead AI & India growth
Last week
#
erp
#
ai
#
sap
Celonis appoints Dilipkumar Khandelwal as Chief Customer Officer and India Advisory Board Chair to boost AI value and expand in India.
AI & data hurdles stall transport progress & sustainability
Last week
#
data analytics
#
supply chain
#
ai
AI integration and data quality issues are hindering progress in transportation management, with 48% of organisations losing over 10% of budgets to errors and disruptions.
Rippl & Onpack deliver custom water cans with digital printing
Last week
#
supply chain
#
clean technologies
#
jet technologies
Melbourne's Rippl teams with Onpack to offer custom-branded mineral water cans using fast, eco-friendly digital direct-to-can printing technology.
Turnitin launches Clarity to bolster academic integrity with AI
Last week
#
genai
#
ai
#
ai ethics & governance
Turnitin launches Clarity, a writing tool embedding AI support and integrity features to help educators and students use AI ethically in education.
Extreme Platform ONE launches with integrated AI for networks
Last week
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
#
network security
Extreme Networks launches Extreme Platform ONE, integrating AI to cut network tasks by 90% and speed up resolution by 98%, simplifying IT management.
ADMA appoints Dr Sage Kelly to lead AI guidance for marketers
Last week
#
data privacy
#
ai
#
ai ethics & governance
ADMA has named Dr Sage Kelly Regulatory & Policy Manager to guide marketers on AI regulation amid rising AI use and skills gaps in the industry.
The Pistol to lead Liquor Legends retail media transformation
Last week
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
e-commerce
The Pistol will lead the Liquor Legends Retail Media program, using data and technology to boost transparency and growth across 350+ Australian outlets.
DLA Piper expands New Zealand team with senior promotions & hires
Last week
#
hyperscale
#
dc
#
supply chain
DLA Piper grows its New Zealand team with senior promotions and hires to meet rising demand in financial services, infrastructure, Māori law and more.
Australian shoppers embrace more touchpoints for online discovery
Last week
#
cx
#
martech
#
data privacy
Australian shoppers use an average of 4.8 touchpoints for product discovery, blending online search, social media, and influencer input amid easing cost pressures.
Seagate unveils 30TB drives to power AI-ready data centres
Last week
#
storage
#
hybrid cloud
#
hyperscale
Seagate launches 30TB Exos M and IronWolf Pro drives, boosting scalable AI-ready storage for data centres amid rising global demand and data laws.
US Prime Day online sales hit USD $24.1bn, mobile drives growth
Last week
#
martech
#
smart home
#
digital entertainment
US Prime Day online sales soared to USD $24.1bn, a 30.3% rise year-on-year, with mobile shopping driving over half of the revenue during the July event.
Sage appoints Damon Scarr to lead APAC expansion & drive growth
Last week
#
fintech
#
partner programmes
#
supply chain
Sage appoints Damon Scarr as General Manager for Asia Pacific to drive growth and expand its AI-powered finance solutions across the region.
Wavelink partners with Penguin Solutions to boost OT resilience in ANZ
Last week
#
firewalls
#
edge computing
#
breach prevention
Wavelink partners with Penguin Solutions to supply fault-tolerant edge computing and boost operational technology resilience in Australia and New Zealand.
New property fund targets NZD $1 billion export-focused assets by 2030
Last week
#
supply chain
#
agribusiness
#
real estate
Erskine Owen Veritas Property Fund begins with a NZD $24m Hawke’s Bay coolstore, aiming for a NZD $1 billion export-focused asset portfolio by 2030.
Bizzy launches NZ platform to simplify SME lending comparisons
Last week
#
fintech
#
smb
#
prospa
Bizzy has launched a free online platform to help New Zealand small businesses compare multiple lending offers through a single, transparent application.
Gene study could cut chemical use by 80% in NZ wine sector
Last week
#
clean technologies
#
sustainability
#
lincoln university
Lincoln University’s genomic study aims to cut chemical use in New Zealand vineyards by up to 80%, boosting sustainable wine production and reducing costs.
LG debuts Smart Inverter Dehumidifiers in Australia & New Zealand
Last week
#
smart home
#
power / energy
#
energy consumption
LG launches Smart Inverter Dehumidifiers in Australia and New Zealand, offering quiet, energy-efficient models with app control and a 10-year compressor warranty.
ASIC rules drive surge in digital consent for insurance brokers
Last week
#
docusign
#
asic
#
australian securities and investments commission
ASIC's new rules mandate insurance brokers to obtain and record client consent before commissions, sparking a rise in digital consent management tools across Australia.
AWS & IRCAI award USD $4 million to 23 climate tech startups
Last week
#
hyperscale
#
genai
#
ai
AWS and IRCAI will fund 23 climate tech startups with USD $4 million in cloud credits to accelerate AI-driven solutions tackling environmental challenges.
Steven Lawrence named Chief Technical Director at NGCC
Last week
#
network infrastructure
#
public sector
#
emergency services
Steven Lawrence has been appointed Chief Technical Director at NGCC to lead New Zealand's Public Safety Network cellular services expansion.