Digitalization is making its way into factory halls. Keywords such as “the digital factory” and “industry 4.0” are heralding the implementation of an increasing number of “smart” machines. In order to encourage the necessary acceptance of automated systems, it is, however, important to integrate them as seamlessly as possible into the human work processes.
Tags: IoT // M2M // Manufacturing
Managing distribution lists can take a huge amount of time and effort. Web-based message distribution tools simplify this task considerably. A remedy is provided by the dynamic lists function: This filter function allows users to easily adapt a general distribution list which has been previously uploaded, so that it can be customized individually for each transmission or campaign.
The Financial Times recently investigated this question in an article on the future of business communication. Pointing to numerous research examples, the newspaper shows impressively that there continue to be compelling use cases for fax as a communication medium. From the medical sector right through to the internet economy, companies around the globe are set to continue to rely on this dependable communication standard.
Tags: Cloud Fax // Cloud Services // Financial Times
Banks and finance companies increasingly have to face the challenges of digital transformation. The way in which clients communicate with their banks has undergone a radical change. The institutes are taking up the trend and are in the process of becoming multichannel banks.
Tags: Banking // Digitalisation // Finance // Study
It’s hardly news that a growing number of companies are turning to cloud services. That this also largely applies to corporate email communication is less well known. After all, the issue here is the exchange of sensitive information, such as business-critical figures or personal details. This trend has now been highlighted by a recent study that Retarus has carried out in conjunction with research organization Research in Action. You can find out more about this study here.
Tags: Email Security // Research in Action // Survey
Retarus still counts as one of the fastest growing companies in Bavaria: The global messaging service provider was once again awarded the title “Bayerns Best 50”. With this award the Bavarian State Ministry distinguishes companies who have attained above-average growth in both number of employees and turnover over the previous years.
Tags: award // Bayerns Best 50 // Expansion // growth // Ministry for Economic Affairs
While the percentage of spam messages has slightly decreased for private users, the amount of unwanted messages at work has remained consistently high. But spam is not the only cause of dissatisfaction with corporate email communications.
Tags: Data Leakage Prevention // Email // Email Security // Spam
Companies have a legal obligation to archive their business-relevant emails for long periods of time in such a way that they cannot be modified. An audit-proof email archive is therefore essential for the compliance of information systems. Ten things that you have to pay particular attention to when dealing with audit-proof email archiving, including the requirements that a managed service must fulfill.
Tags: Auditing // Email // Enterprise Email Archive
“Automated Fax Reply” service sends an automatic delivery confirmation to the sender. The advantage over regular transmission reports is that it does not only confirm receipt, but also attaches the first page of the original fax as a record. In this way, the service informs the sender reliably whether the message has reached the recipient without error or not.
Tags: Cloud Fax // Inbound // Transmission report
Retarus Mail2SMS enables you to send short messages directly from your mail client. Just enter the mobile number in the address field, your message in the subject line and you’re done. But the service can do much more. You can also specify the sender ID of your message or define the time of transmission using simple parameters.
Tags: Email // Enterprise SMS // Text messages