Tech

5 Event Management Trends Taking Centre Stage In 2022

January 14, 2022

Annett Polaszewski-Plath, CEO at Interprefy, shares 5 event management trends to watch out for in 2022. 2021 has been a year full of uncertainty and disruption for event planners. But as lockdowns forced event planners to move their events online, an overwhelming majority of event planners and attendees have adopted new digital services and tools […]

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3 Major Tech Trends That Will Transform Our Lives

January 13, 2022

1) Extended Reality (XR) Extended reality (XR) is an umbrella term enveloping the spectrum of immersive technologies: virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR). Virtual reality: A simulated experience that can mimic or can vary completely from the real world. Augmented reality: An interactive experience of a real-world environment in which the […]

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What is PropTech And How Can It Save Employee Attendance?

January 12, 2022

Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, many businesses had to shift to a safer work-from-home setup for their employees. A WFH setup allowed employees to complete tasks at home and ride the pandemic safely and productively. It’s nearly two years. Vaccines have been rolled out, and restrictions are easing up. Many companies are now returning to […]

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Musk Reveals Starship Launch Tower, Featuring Arms To Catch Rocket

January 11, 2022

The structure is currently under construction at SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Texas. It features chopstick-like arms that will guide the rocket’s booster back into position once the second stage has been delivered into orbit. The first orbital launch of a Starship rocket is scheduled to take place within the next 10 weeks. The Starship rocket […]

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Can We Do Everything Needed To Continue To Grow In 2022?

January 11, 2022

There were many challenges in 2021 - the obvious two being Covid-19 uncertainty and Brexit. Even though these have, and continue to be challenging, at Sherpa we were able to re-evaluate the kind of business we want to be. It was important to take note of the many exciting new initiatives coming into play that […]

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Ferrari Announces New Team To Advance Electrification

January 10, 2022

On Monday, Ferrari’s new chief executive Benedetto Vigna announced a new team to sharpen the company’s technology focus and product exclusivity as it pushes toward electrification amid increasing demand. In a statement, it was announced that functions including “Product Development and Research and Development”, “Digital and Data” and “Technologies and Infrastructures” will from now on […]

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Fund Backed By Bill Gates To Invest $15 Billion In Clean Tech

January 10, 2022

Breakthrough Energy Catalyst (BEC) will invest in four key areas: green hydrogen, direct air recovery, aviation fuels, and energy storage technology. Speaking to the Financial Times, managing director of BEC Jonah Goldman said that by leveraging innovative financial structures and partnership agreements, the fund will mobilise $15 billion. The fund is part of the Breakthrough […]

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6 Ways To Build Trust In A Hybrid Team

January 5, 2022

The virtual team bandwagon has been well and truly gathering speed prior to COVID-19. Even before the pandemic sent us all back home to work, 85% of us have at some time worked in a virtual team and almost 20% of us spent our working day interacting with other virtual teams. Building trust is harder […]

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Lateral Thinking in Mechanical Engineering

January 4, 2022

Digitalisation as far as the eye can reach. Everything has to be smart. This also applies to the industry sector. In addition to speed, flexibility is becoming more and more important. Increasingly intelligent components, seamless communication and networking are just a few of the requirements. “That alone won’t cut it,” says Horst Gusterhuber, CEO of […]

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Tesla Delivered 936,172 Electric Vehicles In 2021 And Set New Record

January 4, 2022

Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company Tesla said it delivered 308,600 electric vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2021, trumping its previous single-quarter record of 241,300 vehicles delivered in the third quarter of 2021. Throughout the entire year, Tesla delivered 936,172 vehicles, an 87% increase from 2020. According to FactSet, Wall Street analysts had expected Tesla […]

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Audi Unveils First Luxury EV Charging Lounge

December 24, 2021

The charging concept, located in Nuremberg, Germany, is part of a pilot programme aimed at making life simpler for EV owners living in urban areas, particularly for those who don’t have access to a supercharger at home. “We want to use it to test flexible and premium-oriented quick-charging infrastructure in urban space,” says Ralph Hollmig, […]

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5 Tools To Equip Your Hybrid Workforce

December 23, 2021

After the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, many business owners had to rethink and strategise on a new workforce model. One of the solutions widely adopted across the board by businesses was adopting a hybrid staff. This kind of structure combines both office-based working and home-based working. Aside from the requirement for social distancing, employees […]

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