Fujitsu UK Blogs

Trends and topics influencing the UK market today

Welcome to the blogs page, where we share with you some of our perspectives on the trends and topics influencing the UK market today. And they’re not just about technology (although that’s a key part of what we do). So why not spend some time with us to explore and engage on the subjects that matter most to you.

Latest blogs

Accelerating naval readiness through digital transformation

Speed in defence starts with people. Fujitsu is helping the Royal Navy to transform training through accessible, adaptive digital innovation.

Sustainable Manufacturing

Defence

Retail

Manufacturing

Digital Transformation

The Future of Defence: intelligence, scalability and operational advantage

During conflict, speed and intelligence are everything. GlobeRanger empowers forces to connect, track, and predict asset readiness, ensuring operational success.

Defence

Retail

Manufacturing

Digital Transformation

Revolutionising retail support with AI and automation

In today's fast-paced retail environment, shoppers expect seamless experiences. Learn how AI and Automation is helping shift from reactive to predictive support to ensure always-on availability.

Retail

Digital Transformation

Change is coming: How digital age verification will transform retail

As retail evolves, so must the way we verify age. Outdated manual ID checks and long checkout queues are no longer cutting it – customers expect faster and more secure experiences, making now the time for change.

Retail

Digital Transformation

Launching exciting features before getting foundations in place

Learn about the importance of getting the foundations of a ServiceNow employee experience project right before moving onto more advanced functionality.

Digital Transformation

Starting without the right stakeholder buy-in

Learn about the importance of getting the right stakeholder buy-in to deliver a successful ServiceNow HR Service Delivery (HRSD) program.

Digital Transformation

Theory is no replacement for real-life experience

Tips on how to assemble the right skills and resources to ensure a successful ServiceNow HR Service Delivery (HRSD) project.

Digital Transformation

Underestimating the importance of User Experience

Learn about the importance of User Experience design (UX) in ServiceNow HR Service Delivery (HRSD) projects.

Digital Transformation

Failing to bridge the knowledge gap between IT and HR teams

Learn about the need to bridge the knowledge gap between IT and HR teams when delivering an HRSD employee experience project on ServiceNow.

Digital Transformation

From Omnichannel to Unified Commerce: Rethinking the In-Store Experience

Learn how to connect your customers, business, and technology to create a frictionless journey to drive growth and satisfy customers.

Retail

Digital Transformation

Choosing the right AI for your ServiceNow strategy

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising how businesses operate, and presents ServiceNow customers with a huge opportunity to drive efficiency and value.

AI

Five big questions facing the UK’s water utilities - answered

Partnering for a sustainable water future. Fujitsu addresses key challenges facing UK water utilities.

Utilities and Resources

Digital Transformation

Scaling and sustaining water utilities fit for the UK’s future

Scaling innovation in the UK water sector is critical. Read on to see how you can achieve operational efficiencies, accelerate sustainability, and secure a water-positive future.

Digital Transformation

Utilities and Resources

Women in Defence: Collaboration and Innovation at Fujitsu

Collaboration and diversity are not just buzzwords in the ever-evolving landscape of defence technology – they are essential to our success. In this article, I’m thrilled to share updates and insightful personal perspectives on inclusivity from women within Fujitsu and defence.

Defence

Collaboration

Digital Transformation

Fujitsu’s Intelligence Ecosystem: Collaborative partnerships shaping the future of decision-making

Our world is becoming increasingly unpredictable, making relevant and timely intelligence more valuable than ever.

Digital Transformation

Defence

Collaboration

The Team Fisher consortium: Modernising defence training processes

In the realm of defence, the difference between days, weeks and months can have a huge impact on operations. This is especially pertinent with the time it takes defence organisations, like the Royal Navy, to deploy properly trained personnel.

Defence

Collaboration

Digital Transformation

S for Security: Securing the future of the UK’s water utilities and our water

In 1995, the then-vice-president of the World Bank, Ismail Serageldin, warned: “Many of the wars in this century were about oil, but wars of the next century will be over water.”

Utilities and Resources

Digital Transformation

Start with Where

In the fast-paced world of business, challenges are inevitable. Whether it’s managing inventory, ensuring stock quality, optimising storage, adapting to fluctuating delivery schedules, identifying under-performing assets or understanding which consumables have been lost, every organisation faces a unique set of hurdles.

Defence

Digital Transformation

AI in defence: the urgent need for a ‘theory of winning’

In today’s world, the nature of competition – whether in business or on the battlefield – has fundamentally shifted. Success is no longer defined by individual products, services, or capabilities. Instead, it hinges on the ability to innovate continuously and at scale.

Digital Transformation

How Fujitsu and SUSE Deliver Hyperconverged Infrastructure Solutions for a Cloud-native World

Cloud-native applications are transforming the way businesses deliver value to their customers, enabling faster innovation, scalability, and agility.

Digital Transformation

Making sustainable advances with HPC and AI innovation

Tracking and management of the environment can involve high volumes of computer power. To this end, Fujitsu has been at the forefront of HPC innovation, with consistently high global rankings.

Sustainable Manufacturing

Defence

Digital Transformation

Smart Base

Defence accounts for 50% of the UK central government’s emissions1, with their activities across the military estate a significant factor.

Sustainable Manufacturing

Defence

Digital Transformation

AI for Good

As we continue to advance into the 21st century, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues is becoming increasingly evident.

Sustainable Manufacturing

Defence

Digital Transformation

Wildflowers to workshops

Our customers are passionate about creating positive change for the environment and for communities. At Fujitsu, we’re committed to helping our clients succeed, which is why we take our responsibility to build Social Value initiatives into our contracts so seriously.

Global Responsible Business

Defence

Navigating a Trusted AI Ecosystem

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful disruptive technology with the potential to revolutionise industries and improve our lives.

Digital Transformation

Achieving Net Zero Through Cloud

In the realm of corporate sustainability, achieving NetZero is a paramount global goal. The urgency to address climate change prompts organisations to scrutinise operations and implement comprehensive strategies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across their entire value chain.

Sustainable Manufacturing

Digital Transformation

Data led transformation to Northern Ireland’s Criminal Justice System

The Causeway Programme has replaced manual processes with an electronic platform. This has streamlined information sharing, leading to £68m in efficiencies, a 77% return on investment and faster sentencing.

Digital Transformation

Harnessing AI for Sustainable Transformation

As the world grapples with the urgent need for sustainable transformation, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds both promise and challenges. While concerns have been raised about the carbon footprint associated with AI, it's essential to recognise that AI itself can play a pivotal role in driving sustainability efforts.

Digital Transformation

Revolutionising Contact Centers: The Power of Intelligent Virtual Assistants

Contact centers have been a traditional front line of customer service for many years, where agents handled a variety of fulfilment activity, including queries arising from business operations.

Digital Transformation

Curated and Assisted Technology: Bridging the Workplace Digital Skills Gap

Highlights the significance of digital skills in today's society and emphasizes the importance of not excluding 15% of the population benefiting from the Digital Revolution.

Digital Transformation

Harnessing the Potential of Hybrid IT: Unleashing Fresh Societal Benefits in the Digital Era

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, Hybrid IT has emerged as a transformative force that transcends business benefits.

Digital Transformation

Unleashing Tomorrow: Exploring the Potential of Generative AI

Generative AI, is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) that excels in creating new content, whether it's in the form of text, images, videos, or even music.

AI

Digital Transformation

Rethinking entrepreneurship and innovation: how the UK can close the ‘productivity gap’

A recent UK government report showed that innovation was estimated to have accounted for 51% of the country’s labour productivity growth between 2000 and 2008.

Digital Transformation

Transforming the Border into a Tool for National Prosperity

Managing the border in the 21st Century requires a complex mix of agencies to keep the country safe, keep trade flowing and see millions of travelers enter and leave the country across multiple entry points.

Digital Transformation

Celebrating the achievements of the Fujitsu Ambassador Programme and beyond

Celebrating the Fujitsu Ambassador programme - exploring the achievements, the lives changed and the power of technology in educational institutions.

Global Responsible Business

Use AI to augment a better employee experience, not replace them

You can dream, create, design, and build the most wonderful place in the world, but it requires people to make it a reality.

Digital Transformation

The benefits of mapping out your digitisation journey with a trusted partner

It’s safe to say that we’ve moved into a new phase of how people work and how they organise their working lives.

Digital Transformation

How can we solve the UK’s productivity puzzle?

Professor Paul Krugman once wrote: “Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long-run it is almost everything.”

AI

Building inclusive workplaces requires a clear roadmap and strong benchmarks

Organisations today face a myriad of different challenges from sustainability, tackling a lack of diversity, and ensuring their reputation is grounded on the right values.

Global Responsible Business

Boosting job seekers skills with Fujitsu’s Workshop Programme

A blog authored by Craig Hall explaining the ongoing volunteering work around digital skills for the unemployed with the Prince’s Trust and Department of Work and Pensions.

Global Responsible Business

Fujitsu Apprentice Blog – National Apprenticeship Week 2023

New content from apprentices around why they chose an apprenticeship and how it has helped them in their career.

Life at Fujitsu