Energy and Utilities

A new study by Forrester points to the potential of strategic enterprise IoT to transform operations and boost performance. Learn more about the key findings.

Accounts payable processes are excellent candidates for automation. Reengineered processes, combined with AI and intelligent automation, can minimize costs, create efficiencies and improve compliance. These are the three key levers needed to succeed.

More businesses are moving to the cloud, especially so due to the new landscape shaped by Covid. However, concerns about complexity and security are slowing down cloud migration. With these six parameters, enterprises can ensure they orchestrate an effective and accelerated cloud migration.

IoT initiatives offer enormous opportunities for companies to adapt and remain resilient in a rapidly evolving operating environment, like the one we are currently experiencing. However, many IoT initiatives are trapped in the innovation basement, while it should really be an enterprise matter. Learn more in this whitepaper.

Torgeir Brovold, Head of the Energy Sector at Cognizant Norway, recently hosted a session at the digital Smartgrid conference. The focus was on digitalization of the energy industry and obstacles and opportunities linked to turning available data into valuable insights. Here are some of the matters discussed.

Even before the pandemic, work in all its forms was poised to change. Now, the future-forward script for businesses has crystallized: flexible, dataintensive and digitally oriented ways of working will be indispensable. Learn more in a new survey.

Monitoring and maintenance of components in spread-out electric distribution networks, is a cumbersome and expensive task for utilities. A self-service AI driven applications helps this company analyze drone-captured images, a solution that saves both time and money.

Automating high-volume, low-value and repetitive tasks for this Norwegian energy player, not only boosted its productivity. The new AI-powered Virtual Assistant also helped increasing user satisfaction by 60%.

The world’s wild fish stocks are depleting at a rapid pace. The growing demand for high quality protein sources catalyzes need for increased operational efficiency and quality in wild and farmed fisheries. Economic yields and total cost of production are largely dependent on fish health and cost of feed. Are large-scale sensor deployment, IoT and big data platforms all part of the answer to sustainable fish production?

How can startups with a sustainability agenda team up with big players, and vice versa, to speed up market entrance? Bright Sunday, Minesto and SJ were among the speakers at the Cognizant-Stockholm School of Economics event Snapshot Talks: Unite for Good.

During Snapshot Talks: Unite for Good (a co-hosted event between Cognizant and Stockholm School of Economics), Stena Recycling, Vattenfall and Axfoundation shared their inside stories on how to realize sustainability effects at scale. 

The rules for global business are changing at the fastest pace since the 19th century industrial revolution – and the combination of digital and renewables will massively disrupt the energy sector. Obstacles only, or new opportunities? Well, it depends.  

What are the general RPA advantages? What primary and secondary effects can you expect from automation? What should you consider before initiating an RPA project? Listen to Aker Solutions’ Head of RPA Patrik Norberg as he shares both experiences and success factors from the company’s RPA project carried out together with Cognizant.

How do you keep up with today’s consumers? Through well-thought-out digital transformation. However, investments too often focus on the front-end experience instead of having a cross-section approach.

Learn how 19 businesses have increased efficiency, realized cost savings and prepared for growth by applying digital technologies to their supply chains.

To deliver a mature digital customer experience, energy and utility companies need a strategic roadmap and strong platform that keeps customers loyal and engaged. Here’s how to get started.