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Network Rail trials drones to prevent trespassing incidents
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safety
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study
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infrastructure monitoring
Network Rail is testing a drone navigation system with Drone Major Limited to enhance safety and reduce trespassing incidents across the UK railway network.
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YourRide rebrands to highlight safety & sustainability
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smartphones
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
YourRide, New Zealand's top taxi app, celebrates a decade of service with a rebrand, prioritising safety and sustainability in transport technology.
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Perforce report examines AI impact on automotive software
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ai
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cloud services
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safety
Perforce's 2025 State of Software Report reveals automotive developers face rising AI integration and safety challenges, with 50% citing the global economy as a key issue.
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AutoVRse launches VR campaign for workplace safety training
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it training
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risk & compliance
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ar, vr & metaverse
AutoVRse launches the #TrainSafeWithVR campaign, harnessing virtual reality to revolutionise workplace safety training in high-risk industries across India.
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inTechnology partners with Spectralink for APAC expansion
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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collaboration
inTechnology Distribution has formed a strategic partnership with Spectralink to enhance communication solutions for businesses across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Siemens expands PAVE360 with AMD & Microsoft collaboration
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endpoint protection
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cartech
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edr
Siemens Digital Industries Software has enhanced its PAVE360 technology for Software Defined Vehicle development by integrating AMD hardware on Microsoft Azure.
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Arlo & RapidSOS join forces to improve emergency alerts
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digital entertainment
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collaboration
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video
Arlo Technologies has teamed up with RapidSOS to enhance emergency responses via AI-powered video verification, aiming to improve response accuracy and efficiency.
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Geotab launches tools to enhance fleet maintenance efficiency
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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fleet management
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cleantech
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sustainability
Geotab has launched two innovative products designed to enhance vehicle maintenance efficiency for fleets, tackling rising costs and unexpected breakdowns.
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UK parents warm to relaxed curfews with location apps
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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safety
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trust
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life360
New research by Life360 reveals that 40% of UK parents might relax teenage curfews with location-sharing technology, enhancing trust and independence.
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GIMME transforms NZ alcohol delivery with safety focus
Sat, 22nd Feb 2025
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supply chain & logistics
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safety
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speed
GIMME, an on-demand alcohol delivery service in New Zealand, aims to revolutionise consumption by prioritising speed, safety, and responsible drinking.
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Draeger UK extends safety contract with INEOS O&P UK to 2029
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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healthtech
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oil and gas
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reputation management
Draeger Safety UK has secured a contract extension with INEOS O&P UK, continuing vital services until 2029, enhancing safety technology in the petrochemical sector.
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Verkada secures $200m funding to enhance market presence
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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ai
Verkada has secured $200 million in Series E funding, boosting its valuation to $4.5 billion, to enhance its AI-driven security solutions.
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Geotab introduces new solutions to enhance fleet safety
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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fleet management
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ai
Geotab has launched three new solutions on its Marketplace to enhance compliance, safety, and productivity for heavy transport fleets in Australia.
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JBL introduces safe headphones range for young listeners
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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bluetooth
JBL has unveiled a new range of headphones for children aged 3-8, featuring safety-focused designs and innovative parental controls.
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Edinburgh leverages Genetec in Smart City Strategy push
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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smart cities
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surveillance
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data analytics
Edinburgh City Council has adopted Genetec Security Center in its Smart City Strategy to enhance public safety and urban planning, securing vital funding support.
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New AI model enhances durability of construction materials
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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devops
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apm
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ai
Researchers at Seoul National University of Science and Technology have unveiled a hybrid machine learning model to enhance the safety and durability of construction materials.
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AccuWeather acquires TOA Systems' lightning detection tech
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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network infrastructure
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dlp
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risk & compliance
AccuWeather has acquired TOA Systems' lightning network, enhancing global lightning detection capabilities and aiming to improve safety and preparedness.
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US automotive software market to hit USD $70bn by 2032
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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smart cities
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cartech
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fleet management
The U.S. automotive software market is surging, expected to grow from USD $32.39 billion in 2024 to USD $70 billion by 2032, driven by advanced technologies.
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Kaspersky commits to EU ethical AI usage in cybersecurity
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky has pledged its commitment to ethical AI usage in cybersecurity by signing the European Commission's AI Pact, reinforcing safe innovation in tech.
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Hexagon launches cloud-based test drive software VTDx
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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saas
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devops
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cartech
Hexagon has unveiled VTDx, a cloud-based software for testing Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems, aiming to streamline testing and reduce costs for automakers.