An error in e-gates sees long delays at airports

Automated border control systems or e-gates as they are commonly known, have come into question after a mass outage at major airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Luton meant airport staff had to process passengers manually. On Tuesday evening, e-gates…

Latest GlobalData report sheds light on digital twin in oil and gas

Digital twins mirror physical entities such as assets, systems, individuals, or processes digitally. Employing artificial intelligence (AI), real-time analytics, visualisation, and simulation tools, they aid in detecting, preventing, predicting, and optimising the physical environment. More specifically within the oil and…

Rutronik picked for distribution of CHERRY products

Rutronik, a distributor of electronic components in Europe, and CHERRY Embedded Solutions, headquartered in Vienna, Austria, have recently finalised a distribution agreement covering all of Europe. This agreement signifies Rutronik’s expansion of its product range to include Rockchip-based System-on-Modules (SoM)…

Genetec unveils latest SaaS solution

Genetec, a prominent technology provider offering integrated security, public safety, operational, and business intelligence solutions, has unveiled its latest enterprise-grade SaaS solution, Security Center SaaS, granting organisations complete flexibility in selecting door controllers, cameras, and devices tailored to their specific…

Comau to debut robotic solutions at Automate 2024

Comau’s new digital-centric, innovative robotic solutions and powerful AI-driven automation solutions, set to debut at Automate, North America’s automation exhibition. Highlighting its global reach with local roots, Comau will be present at Chicago’s McCormick Place from 6-9 May, 2024, in…

Waabi announces new trucking terminal

Waabi, a company operating in generative AI for autonomous driving, has secured a multi-year lease on a new flagship terminal for autonomous trucking in the Dallas suburb of Lancaster, marking the central hub for the company’s Texas operations. This purpose-built…

Marquadt introduces Digital Shield platform

Marquardt has introduced its latest offering, the “Digital Shield” platform, designed to safeguard manufacturers within the automotive sector and beyond from potential cyber threats. This solution serves as a safety net for Marquardt products, providing continual monitoring for potential threats,…

Impact Jersey looks to use technology to support ageing population

Leveraging technology to support growing numbers of the elderly and an ageing population is being explored in a project developed by Jersey, which looks to address the potential issues created by an older population. Impact Jersey was officially launched in…

Berg Insight reports smart waste sensors have grown

According to a recent research report conducted by Berg Insight, it was revealed that the global number of waste collection points equipped with smart waste sensor technology reached 1.25 million in 2023 (excluding China). The market is projected to grow…

Hexagon introduces smart cylinders with features to monitor gas levels

Hexagon Ragasco, a division of Hexagon Composites, and Linde, the global industrial gas company and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) marketer in Norway, have introduced Linktra Smart cylinder nationwide in Norway on 17th April 2024. This launch follows a regional pilot…