Blogs

MLR Network’s new partnership with Verkada is bringing powerful, intuitive security solutions to our customers

Lucas Dockerty | October 5, 2020

Demonstrating its continued commitment to providing innovative technologies to enterprise clients, MLR Networks is delighted to announce its new partnership with Verkada. MLR Networks has added the full line of VERKADA security camera solutions to its physical security offering. Verkada is modernising the world of enterprise physical security by building video surveillance systems that are … MLR Network’s new partnership with Verkada is bringing powerful, intuitive security solutions to our customers

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The Internet of Things and asset management

Lucas Dockerty | August 20, 2020

The benefits that IoT technology can bring to organisations of all shapes and sizes, across multiple different sectors, are well-discussed. But implementing IoT devices throughout an organisation is not a one-way street of benefits – it also introduces some all-new challenges. One of the most significant is asset management – that is, how best to … The Internet of Things and asset management

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How does a chemicals company begin its digital journey?

Lucas Dockerty | July 30, 2020

Artificial intelligence and machine learning for generating new insights, faster. Robotics for managing automating production and assembly lines. Virtual and augmented reality to assist workers with complex tasks. IoT to enable predict maintenance of key assets. 3D printing. The ways in which next-generation digital technologies are enhancing industrial processes are hugely diverse and hugely sophisticated. … How does a chemicals company begin its digital journey?

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How technology will enable retail to get back on its feet after COVID-19

Lucas Dockerty | July 17, 2020

What will the new normal look like? It’s a question on every industry’s lips, as businesses large and small, across myriad different sectors, consider how their operations can be made to fit new guidelines around social distancing, hygiene, crowd density and more. This is particularly pronounced in the retail industry. A dramatic uplift in online … How technology will enable retail to get back on its feet after COVID-19

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Digital manufacturing and the convergence of OT and IT

Lucas Dockerty | July 10, 2020

Once upon a time, operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) in the manufacturing industry were entirely separate functions. They were managed by different teams. They did not ‘touch’ one another. OT referred to the technology used to run the operational side of manufacturing businesses – anything from the machines on the factory floor, to … Digital manufacturing and the convergence of OT and IT

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Passive Optical LAN transforming healthcare working

Lucas Dockerty | May 28, 2020

Networks in the healthcare sector are under enormous pressure. Healthcare information is increasingly digital – and increasingly data-heavy, with high-resolution imagery and video alongside practitioners’ notes. Processes are increasingly paperless. Videoconferencing and other collaboration tools are fostering not only remote collaboration amongst clinicians, but also remote diagnosis and treatment. Power-hungry devices and applications are being … Passive Optical LAN transforming healthcare working

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Thank you to our customers

Lucas Dockerty | May 21, 2020

During this tremendously challenging and dare we say, unprecedented time, MLR Networks wants to first state that our thoughts are with every family and individual impacted by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Secondly, we’d like to thank our clients for their continued support and absolute trust in our services. Businesses everywhere are faced with the task … Thank you to our customers

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Intent-based networking for chemicals plants

Lucas Dockerty | April 20, 2020

The emergence of intent-based networking has been one of the most exciting and transformative trends in the networking industry in recent years. It has the potential to make organisations’ networks far more intelligent and agile, far more tailored to their needs and operations, far more efficient and far more automated. But what does intent-based networking … Intent-based networking for chemicals plants

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Keeping home workers secure

Lucas Dockerty | April 17, 2020

Has your workforce been sent to work from home as part of the fight against Covid-19? If so, you are clearly not alone. However, if your organisation did not previously have a formalised approach to remote or home working, suddenly facilitating these new practices can be a challenge – and it can also introduce new … Keeping home workers secure

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IT considerations for home workers

Lucas Dockerty | April 15, 2020

Never before has there been such a rapid and widespread shift to remote working. As countries across the world grapple with the coronavirus pandemic, any organisation which can enable is employees to work from home is being encouraged – or ordered – to facilitate this as quickly as possible. In turn, this is raising a … IT considerations for home workers

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