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Gavin Halse

MD of ApplyIT

Gavin Halse is MD of ApplyIT, a company that specialises in serving the process manufacturing vertical with IT solutions. He has over 15 years' experience in new product research, plant design, operations and commissioning, as well as implementing practical IT solutions in manufacturing companies. He consults to a number of chemicals companies around IT requirements, and participates in a number of local and international forums on the subject of IT in manufacturing.

Articles

2:30
TechForumSept 20, 2012

IT expenditure moving into 2013

The South African IT sector will see an increase in outsourcing and adoption of cloud, says Gavin Halse, Director of Product Strategy at Adapt IT.

2:10

Adapt IT explores SA's complex sugar sector

The majority of complexities can be monitored more effectively with the correct technology and processes in place, says Gavin Halse, director of Product Strategy at Adapt IT.

3:00

Transitioning from accounting software to ERP

Growing companies are restricted by technology that was employed at the inception of the business, says Gavin Halse, director of Adapt IT.

3:10
TechForumJun 26, 2012

Is the IT dept in jeopardy?

IT departments are sometimes perceived not for the value they deliver, but as a necessary cost to be reduced at every opportunity, says Gavin Halse, director at Adapt IT.

2:20
Cloud ComputingMar 8, 2012

It's not magic, just evolution

Cloud computing is a technological evolution, rather than a purported revolution, says Gavin Halse, director of Adapt IT.

4:40
TechForumFeb 10, 2012

IT in mining

Employing efficient IT systems for the mining industry is a delicate balancing act encompassing global standards and local flexibility, says Gavin Halse, MD of ApplyIT.

2:30
TechForumDec 14, 2011

Innovation benefits consumer IT

Adapt IT will invest in Web 2.0 interfaces and an extension of mobile-based functionality for its software products, says Gavin Halse, director of Adapt IT.

4:50
Industry InsightFeb 16, 2007

The risk toolkit

It is essential to give production managers the right tools to manage risk.

4:50
Industry InsightSept 14, 2006

Managing contractors via IT

Manufacturing firms should have a contractor management system in place to ensure safe and responsible operations.

5:40
Industry InsightJun 7, 2006

The real business case for safety systems

As manufacturing companies increase efficiencies by operating closer and closer to the optimum, so their resilience to minor upsets is diminished.

4:40
Supply chainsApr 20, 2006

Supply chains and the human factor

When taking unpredictable human behaviour into account, it should come as no surprise that many manufacturing supply chain models fall short.

5:10

Impact of the software services revolution

A look at the future impact developments will have on the buying patterns of corporate customers of software, and how resellers and software vendors should position themselves.