Intelligent information management provider M-Files has partnered with Cadcorp, a leading provider of GIS and spatial analytics software, to offer housing providers better insights into their assets and property portfolios. Using Cadcorp’s web mapping software, SIS WebMap, integrated with M-Files’ information management platform, housing providers can now aggregate data from their existing siloed information sources…
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Hitachi Solutions wins Microsoft partner award
Hitachi Solutions Europe has announced that it has won Microsoft’s 2019 ‘global government partner of the year’ award. Over the past year, Hitachi Solutions has delivered innovative Microsoft solutions for customers across housing and local and central government including transforming tenant engagement with housing providers across digital and other channels, using IoT to reduce the…
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Family buy-out at MIS Group
Twin brothers Andy and Chris McLaughlin have completed a management buy-out of their family business, the Cheshire-based MIS Group, supplier of the well-known ActiveH housing management system. The McLaughlin twins have bought MIS Group through a four-year deferred consideration for a near eight-figure sum. The business has been bought from its founder, their father, Stewart…
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Intechnology joins government innovation programme
Intechnology has won a place on the government’s Spark programme, set up to enable the widespread adoption of innovative and emerging technologies to transform UK public services. Spark is an initiative from the government’s Crown Commercial Service, which supports the public sector to achieve maximum commercial value when procuring common goods and services. Intechnology joined…
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Midland Heart moves to low code with OutSystems
Midland Heart is now using OutSystems’ low-code platform to deliver a fast-tracked, two-year IT transformation strategy and rapidly develop applications for revamped interactions with its 70,000 tenants. Kathryn Downs, director of technology and transformation, Midland Heart, said, “We want to create an easy, frictionless digital experience supporting everything from paying rent to reporting repairs. We…
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Epping Forest Council appoints Itica for its ICT strategy
IT consultancy Itica has secured several new projects with Epping Forest District Council including a comprehensive review of the council’s corporate technology strategy and the procurement of software to support its housing, asset management and repairs functions. The consultancy is also advising on the development of a new networking and telecoms strategy.