Axis Communications announced a marine-grade stainless steel camera that offers performance in harsh environments. Enclosed in an electropolished stainless steel casing, it can withstand the corrosive effects of seawater and cleaning chemicals.

Edge computing has emerged as a game-changing technology for many industries, and the healthcare sector is no exception. In particular, South Africa’s healthcare industry could significantly benefit from the potential of this technology.

South Africa is currently facing a water crisis, with scarcity and inefficient water management posing significant challenges to sustainable, consistent access to water. Smart technology and powerful partnerships may offer a proactive solution to SA's water crisis.

With technology advancing at an astonishing pace, AI has emerged as a defining trend in today's business arena. Enterprises across all sectors are prioritising this technology, embracing its transformative potential to drive change and growth.

Cybersecurity concerns extend through the organisation and out among its stakeholders and supply chains. It also covers video surveillance, which is critical to any organisation’s physical security and asset protection strategy.

Shifting consumer trends and fluctuating business environments demand flexibility, innovation, and an ability to scale operations accordingly; fortunately, advances in new technologies like AI and smart analytics have given way to new tools and resources.

Aligning South African manufacturing more closely with this global shift to edge technologies could take manufacturing in the country to a new level, says Axis Communications’ Rudie Opperman.

At first, edge surveillance seemed like an ideal solution, especially in a world adopting IoT technologies at a rapid pace, but after the hard sell, what works for the customer is what counts.

The Connect by Axis function was aimed at discussing the latest solutions, technologies, and strategies shaping the surveillance industry’s future with customers and partners.