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Best practices for tech transformation in government
Oct 8, 2020
As governments around the world deal with the global pandemic and economic challenges, the need for digital transformation and exceptional government customer experience (CX) has never been greater, writes Forrester.
In its latest report, it discusses best practices for ‘customer-obsessed’...
UPDATED: Disinfectant Technology Resource Guide
Oct 8, 2020
GovShop has been closely working with government organizations to assist in the COVID-19 response by providing free and current information on suppliers that can meet emerging needs. It’s been shown that COVID-19 is not solely passed from person-to-person through respiratory droplets, but also...
Tech Showcase: Kraus Hamdani Breaking Records and Disrupting UAS Landscape
Oct 5, 2020
Kraus Hamdani Aerospace develops autonomous persistent fixed-wing Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) and the Brooklyn-based startup is disrupting the industry. They have built the world’s first fully electric, zero-emissions persistent UAS with the longest airborne endurance in its category in the...
Bad Buying – What are the Root Causes in the Government Sector?
Oct 2, 2020
Last year, the Irish government bought a state-of-the-art digital printer, one of the most advanced pieces of machinery of its type in the world. Unfortunately, once it arrived in Dublin it became clear that there was a problem. Sadly, the printer was simply too large to fit into the building where...
Report illustrates severity of COVID-19 impact on global supply chains – Aerospace and Defense hardest hit
Oct 2, 2020
Fresh data has emerged to show that COVID-19 is still causing disruption to about 43% of entire global supply chains.
A new independently commissioned survey this summer by risk management platform Interos revealed results about the pandemic’s disruption to supply chains. 90% of survey...
Researchers Running Pilot Say Working Dogs Can Identify COVID-19 in Seconds
Sep 29, 2020
Despite contributing to public procedure for over a decade, some regions of the public sector still do not have reliable access to trained working dogs. These working dogs have many useful and essential applications, ranging from assisting in the diagnosis of cancer to the locating of buried...
Coronavirus Vaccine Tracker: Updates from The New York Times
Sep 28, 2020
GovShop is continuing to directly support the COVID-19 response with free, up-to-date data on suppliers and inventory. We are working closely with government organizations to address critical shortages for testing kits, ventilators, respirators, personal protective equipment (PPE), and more....
UK DIT has helped remove 175 barriers to trade across 61 countries to open new global markets for British exporters
Sep 25, 2020
In the financial year 2019/2020 the UK Department for International Trade (DIT) removed 175 trade barriers to trade across 61 countries worldwide, opening new global markets for British exporters. Barriers include unnecessary, legal, regulatory, or administrative requirements. This includes...
eGovernment: Commission report shows digital public services improved across Europe
Sep 25, 2020
The Commission has published the eGovernment benchmark report, which shows that digital delivery of public services has improved during the last two years across Europe. Assessment criteria include the transparency of online public services, mobile friendliness and cross-border mobility, explains...
Tech Showcase: StormSensor’s Innovative Tech is Taking on Water Infrastructure Challenges
Sep 23, 2020
Stormwater managers—at the federal, state, and local levels—are hesitant to make big investments of time and money without having access to key data. As a woman-owned small business (WOSB) with clients across the country, StormSensor Inc. proposes a simple strategy.
By combining a network of...
3 Major Trends In Procurement Technology
Sep 22, 2020
Since we are living in a fast-growing world, we have to keep up with the latest trends in our daily and working routines. By coming across the major changes and news we unavoidably educate ourselves.
Thus, we are here today to get a grasp on cash flow, money volatility, spend management, and...
Barriers to Entry Survey in Progress But What Have Suppliers Said So Far?
Sep 22, 2020
While the government market is enormous by any standard, over $10 trillion globally to be precise, it is an extremely complex environment for suppliers to navigate. The reality today is that many barriers still challenge companies seeking to do business with governments around the world, ranging...
