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Six UK start-ups selected for world’s first Safetytech Sandbox
Six UK start-ups selected for world’s first Safetytech Sandbox Six UK start-ups pioneering the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics and other emerging technologies to improve industrial safety and risk management have been selected for the world’s first regulatory sandbox for industri...
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Ambarella Driver Assistance System now in mass production
Ambarella Driver Assistance System now in mass production Ambarella, Inc., an edge AI semiconductor company, and Neusoft Reach Automotive Technology (Shanghai) Co., a subsidiary of Neusoft specializing in intelligent vehicle technology, today announced that the front advanced driver assistance syste...
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Hydrogen Fuel Cells Vs Electric Battery Trucks
Hydrogen Fuel Cells Vs Electric Battery Trucks By 2040, all new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) sold in the UK must be zero-emission. Advances in green energy technology mean this is possible, but automotive manufacturers are still in disagreement about what type of power source is best. Here, Simone Br...
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Hyundai plans to be a top 3 Electric Vehicle Manufacturer by 2030
Hyundai plans to be a top 3 Electric Vehicle Manufacturer by 2030 Hyundai Motor Group today announced its goal to become one of the world’s top 3 EV manufacturers by 2030 through the combined sales of Hyundai Motor, Kia and Genesis electric models, at the ground-breaking ceremony of Kia’s dedicated...
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LightMetrics scales Fleet Telematics globally
LightMetrics scales Fleet Telematics globally Commercial fleet owners are investing heavily in telematics data to improve road safety concerns, driver well-being and operational efficiencies. It’s a marketplace worth $76B today and set to grow to $214B in the next 6 years. However, their insur...
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GeoPlace helping to launch Underground Pipe and Cable Digital Maps
GeoPlace helping to launch Underground Pipe and Cable Digital Maps GeoPlace has provided expert resource to support the creation of the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) which is being launched by the Geospatial Commission, part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT...
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Cenex plans to dedicate CAM showcase ahead of Cenex-LCV and Cenex-CAM event
Cenex plans to dedicate CAM showcase ahead of Cenex-LCV and Cenex-CAM event Cenex, organisers of the largest UK event dedicated to transport innovation, Cenex-Low Carbon Vehicle (LCV) and Cenex-Connected Automated Mobility (CAM), are announcing new details ahead of this year’s much anticipated event...
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Learning from East Palestine to respond to Hazardous Waste Spills with Data
Learning from East Palestine to respond to Hazardous Waste Spills with Data On February 3, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio, a train derailment spilled more than 100,000 gallons of dangerous chemicals. The derailment also caused a fire burning hazardous fuel and sending plumes of toxic smoke into the a...
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Toyota accelerates Vision for Mobility with Woven by Toyota
Toyota accelerates Vision for Mobility with Woven by Toyota Woven by Toyota, Inc., a mobility technology subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation , will play a key role in Toyota’s next generation products and technology as announced by Koji Sato, President and CEO of Toyota, at a recent press event h...
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Cincoze announces P1201 Series thin-embedded dual-purpose Computer
Cincoze announces P1201 Series thin-embedded dual-purpose Computer Rugged embedded computer brand Cincoze, recently launched its latest addition to the Display Computing – CRYSTAL product line, the P1201 embedded computer series. The P1201 packs the improved computing performance of the Intel...
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Commoditisation of Hydrogen for Transport and Power
Commoditisation of Hydrogen for Transport and Power The hydrogen market is beginning to take shape in Europe and around the world. It is expected to become a key mechanism for decarbonising industry, transport and the power sector. Its development as a market is a key tool in the fight against clima...
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Iteris wins $2.5m Signal Co-ordination contract in San Bernardino County
Iteris wins $2.5m Signal Co-ordination contract in San Bernardino County Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced it has been awarded a $2.5 million contract from the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) to...
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Teledyne FLIR introduces new Optical Gas Imaging Cameras
Teledyne FLIR introduces new Optical Gas Imaging Cameras Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today debuted the new G-Series, a family of high-tech, cooled-core optical gas imaging (OGI) cameras that can help leak detection and repair (LDAR) professionals seamlessly locate and...
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Florida DOT automates Quantity Estimations to standardize Workflows with Bentley Systems
Florida DOT automates Quantity Estimations to standardize Workflows with Bentley Systems The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has a continued mission to provide a safe transportation system that ensures mobility, enhances economic prosperity, and preserves the quality of their environment...
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Impossible Metals develops Technology Roadmap for Deep Sea Mining
Impossible Metals develops Technology Roadmap for Deep Sea Mining Today, Impossible Metals reveals its roadmap for the harvesting of polymetallic nodules from the seabed with the best Environmental Social Governance (ESG) performance and the lowest costs. Regulations, currently in draft, for seabed...
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Construction Estimation and Virtual Proposals with CostCertified SaaS Platform
Construction Estimation and Virtual Proposals with CostCertified SaaS Platform CostCertified, the cutting-edge construction estimation/virtual proposal (SaaS) platform, and Renoworks, an industry leader in visualization and lead generation technology for the home renovation and construction sector,...
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XWatch’s Robot XWRover to Safeguard Construction Sites
XWatch’s Robot XWRover to Safeguard Construction Sites The construction industry has always been a high-risk environment for workers and the public. With heavy machinery, hazardous materials, and unpredictable terrain, it’s no wonder that construction sites have been the site of many acc...
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Avidbots Neo Robot Cleaning Airports around the world
Avidbots Neo Robot Cleaning Airports around the world Avidbots, a leading Canadian-based robotics company, has highlighted the contribution of its autonomous floor scrubber, Neo, to top winners of the 2023 World Airport Awards. The winners were recently announced by Skytrax, an aviation rating firm....
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Next-Gen ZEISS T-SCAN hawk 2 Handheld Laser Scanner released by CAPTURE 3D
Next-Gen ZEISS T-SCAN hawk 2 Handheld Laser Scanner released by CAPTURE 3D CAPTURE 3D, a ZEISS company and the leading provider of innovative 3D digitizing solutions in the U.S., today announced the ZEISS T-SCAN hawk 2, a next-generation handheld 3D laser scanner with features that provide a user-fr...
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New book explores Designing Map Interfaces to build effective Map Apps
New book explores Designing Map Interfaces to build effective Map Apps Most current courses for software application development focus on technology and architecture rather than the tenets of interface design. Steve Jobs was quoted as saying that “design isn’t just what it looks like and...
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RealWear launches three new Augmented Reality Productivity Products
RealWear launches three new Augmented Reality Productivity Products RealWear, the pioneer of assisted reality wearable solutions for frontline industrial professionals, has launched three new products to advance its drive to become the de facto productivity platform for frontline professionals and i...
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Pritchard Commercial and ZEVX Electrifying Commercial Trucking
Pritchard Commercial and ZEVX Electrifying Commercial Trucking Pritchard Commercial, an industry leader in commercial and fleet vehicle sales, is excited to announce a distribution partnership with ZEVX, Inc., the worldwide leader in intelligent EV systems. Through this partnership, Pritchard Commer...
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Korean Sensor Technology detects Ground and Structural Collapse
Korean Sensor Technology detects Ground and Structural Collapse The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology has developed a smart sensor that detects signs of ground or structure collapses and a real-time remote monitoring system. The development of the sensor and system began w...
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Improving the performance of Traffic Light Tactile Indicators
Improving the performance of Traffic Light Tactile Indicators Sometimes minor adjustments can make a huge difference when it comes to ensuring inclusivity and safety – That’s what one of the UK’s leading ITS manufacturers found when they set out to enhance the design and performance of their t...
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Electric drive for New York Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses supplied by BAE
Electric drive for New York Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses supplied by BAE BAE Systems, a leader in heavy-duty electric propulsion, will supply its next-generation electric power and propulsion systems for three hydrogen fuel cell buses in Rochester, New York, allowing them to run free of emissions. The c...
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VivaCity launches AI Traffic Signal Technology
VivaCity launches AI Traffic Signal Technology VivaCity, the transport technology scaleup transforming cities into smarter and more efficient places to live and work, has announced the launch of its latest signalling solution, ‘Smart Signal Control: AI for Detection’. ‘AI for Detection’...
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Using Welding Techniques to improve 3D Metal Printing
Using Welding Techniques to improve 3D Metal Printing A research team led by Dr. Sang-woo Song, Dr. Chan-kyu Kim, Dr. Kang-myung Seo at the Department of Joining Technology of the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS), a government-funded research institute under the Ministry of Science and IC...
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Power Integrations announces new 900 V GaN Flyback Switcher ICs
Power Integrations announces new 900 V GaN Flyback Switcher ICs APEC 2023 – Power Integrations, the leader in high-voltage integrated circuits (ICs) for energy-efficient power conversion, today announced a 900-volt gallium-nitride (GaN) extension to the company’s InnoSwitch3™ family of flybac...
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Agility Robotics launches next-generation Digit Logistics Robot
Agility Robotics launches next-generation Digit Logistics Robot Agility Robotics is excited to unveil the next generation of Digit, the first human-centric, multi-purpose robot made for logistics work. Digit is designed from the ground up to go where people go and do useful work safely in spaces des...
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Hidden Bottlenecks and Cascading Failures in Urban Traffic Systems
Hidden Bottlenecks and Cascading Failures in Urban Traffic Systems Transportation systems in urban settings are vulnerable to a variety of factors including weather, traffic congestion, and special events. Bottlenecks, in particular, can cause major problems and lead to cascading failure of the enti...
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Reimagining the Ancient Design of Concrete for the 21st Century
Reimagining the Ancient Design of Concrete for the 21st Century Concrete is the most used material in the construction industry and dates to the Roman Empire. Engineers at the University of Pittsburgh are now reimagining its design for the 21st century. New research introduces metamaterial concrete...
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Amprius launches new 500 Wh/kg Battery Platform
Amprius launches new 500 Wh/kg Battery Platform Amprius Technologies, Inc., a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, is once again raising the bar with the verification of its lithium-ion cell delivering unprecedented energy density of 500 Wh/kg, 1300 Wh/L,...
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Chevron Technology Ventures selects Altum Technologies for Catalyst Program
Chevron Technology Ventures selects Altum Technologies for Catalyst Program Altum Technologies, a Finnish company that has developed a patented method of cleaning technology, has been selected to participate in Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV) Catalyst Program. The deep tech company has developed a...
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Zero-emission Vehicle Transition in the Middle East
Zero-emission Vehicle Transition in the Middle East The transition to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) is a crucial step in reducing the carbon footprint of the transportation sector and mitigating the effects of climate change in the Middle East region. In this region, automakers and dealerships play...
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Huawei unveils Top 10 Data Center Trends
Huawei unveils Top 10 Data Center Trends Huawei recently held the Top 10 Trends of Data Center Facilities conference, themed “Smart DC, Building the Green Future”. Fei Zhenfu, President of Huawei Data Center Facility Domain, released a white paper outlining Huawei’s insights on dat...
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E22 Spark Electric Aircraft to be unveiled in Australia
E22 Spark Electric Aircraft to be unveiled in Australia South Australia will be home to Australia’s first commercially produced electric aircraft, with Adelaide based Bader Aero already taking orders for their revolutionary new plane. The E22 Spark aircraft will be unveiled to the public for the fir...
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Platform to simplify Quantum App Development launched by BlueQubit
Platform to simplify Quantum App Development launched by BlueQubit BlueQubit, a San Francisco-based quantum software company, launches a new platform that aims to democratize access to quantum computing. Traditional quantum computing systems can be complex and difficult to use, making it challenging...
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Bentley Systems and Worldsensing announce Strategic Agreement
Bentley Systems and Worldsensing announce Strategic Agreement Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced it has entered into a non-exclusive commercial agreement to strategically accelerate the adoption of Infrastructure IoT, further unlocking val...
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Creating new opportunities with 3D Manufacturing
Creating new opportunities with 3D Manufacturing Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, allows Seco Tools to create products that would otherwise be difficult or impossible to manufacture. The advantages include shorter lead times, improved tool life and increased sustainability. The development an...
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Technology Trends in Modern Construction
Technology Trends in Modern Construction In recent years, the construction industry has increasingly embraced sustainable practices and innovative technology to create more eco-friendly and efficient projects. This trend has been particularly pronounced with architects and contractors finding new wa...
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Faster, lower cost and sustainable Cold Recycling with Wirtgen
Faster, lower cost and sustainable Cold Recycling with Wirtgen What surprised residents, the municipal authorities and construction engineers was just another job for the cold recycling experts from Danish contractor Arkil A/S. In fact, everyone involved was seriously impressed. The cold recycling t...
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MIT to combine Human and AI feedback with Structural Design
MIT to combine Human and AI feedback with Structural Design A process that seeks feedback from human specialists proves more effective at optimization than automated systems working alone. Modern fabrication tools such as 3D printers can make structural materials in shapes that would have been diffi...
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South Korean E8IGHT expanding NFLOW Digital Twin Technology across industries
South Korean E8IGHT expanding NFLOW Digital Twin Technology across industries The implementation of digital twin and simulation technology across industries has rapidly increased within the past few years. The market demand for these technologies is high as achieving cost and time efficiency is poss...
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Smart Portable Sensing System monitors Precast Structures during delivery
Smart Portable Sensing System monitors Precast Structures during delivery The multimetric portable system uses an IoT sensor to simultaneously measure strain and acceleration of the structures real-time during delivery. Precast concrete structures (PCS) reduce workforce dependency and construction t...
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New VisionLink® streamlines equipment regardless of brand
New VisionLink® streamlines equipment regardless of brand The new VisionLink® provides an integrated full-fleet management solution for asset tracking to maximize machine uptime and optimize utilization. The platform’s refreshed intuitive interface helps customers efficiently manage their entire fle...
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MIT develops 3D-Printed Revolving Devices that sense how they are moving
MIT develops 3D-Printed Revolving Devices that sense how they are moving Integrating sensors into rotational mechanisms could make it possible for engineers to build smart hinges that know when a door has been opened, or gears inside a motor that tell a mechanic how fast they are rotating. MIT engin...
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AutoPASS Tolling Technology set for Car Ferries in Norway
AutoPASS Tolling Technology set for Car Ferries in Norway Starting on December 1st, 2023, a multi-lane free-flow automated classification and payment solution (AutoPASS) from Kapsch TrafficCom will go into operation on the car ferry between Bognes and Lødingen in Norway, 86 km driving distance south...
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INRIX Traffic IQ Signal Analytics now available in the UK
INRIX Traffic IQ Signal Analytics now available in the UK INRIX UK, a leader in connected car services and transportation analytics, announced INRIX® IQ Signal Analytics is now available in the United Kingdom to understand traffic signal and corridor performance easier, faster and cheaper than insta...
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World Blockchain Congress set for 14-15 June in Jakarta
World Blockchain Congress set for 14-15 June in Jakarta The World Blockchain Congress is set to take place in Jakarta, Indonesia. The two-day conference, scheduled for June 14-15, 2023, will bring together Blockchain experts, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs from around the region. Blockchain tech...
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Affordable Machine Control and Construction Solutions
Affordable Machine Control and Construction Solutions It is well known that many small and medium construction companies have a slow technology adoption rate; some rely on old technologies, believing they are saving money by avoiding investments into new infrastructure, and others are not tech-savvy...
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VolvoCE showcasing the present and future of the Construction Industry at Conexpo
VolvoCE showcasing the present and future of the Construction Industry at Conexpo Volvo Construction Equipment showcased the present and future of the construction industry at CONEXPO-CON/AGG with machines and services that offer customers solutions to enhance their productivity and uptime while als...
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Bobcat launches Electric Skid-Steer Loader and Autonomous Concept Machine
Bobcat launches Electric Skid-Steer Loader and Autonomous Concept Machine Bobcat Company, a global compact equipment, innovation and worksite solutions brand, has taken innovation to the next level with the introduction of two, new concept machines unveiled during the first day of CONEXPO-CON/AGG 20...
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JCB celebrates International Hydrogen Technology debut at Conexpo
JCB celebrates International Hydrogen Technology debut at Conexpo JCB’s £100 million project to produce super-efficient hydrogen engines has been given its international debut at one of the world’s biggest construction equipment fairs. A team of 150 engineers is working on the pioneering...
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Topcon expands MC-X Platform with GNSS for Compact Equipment
Topcon expands MC-X Platform with GNSS for Compact Equipment Topcon Positioning Systems has announced the availability of a new global navigation satellite system (GNSS) option for its MC-Mobile compact machine control solution. Rounding out the company’s compact solutions portfolio, this GNSS optio...
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Hyundai Doosan Infracore to Manufacture Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engines
Hyundai Doosan Infracore to Manufacture Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engines Hyundai Doosan Infracore (HDI) accelerates engine development after finishing the design of its hydrogen internal combustion engines (hydrogen engines) and rolling out the prototype. The hydrogen engine under development by...
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WSB Digital Construction Management Service based on Bentley’s SYNCHRO
WSB Digital Construction Management Service based on Bentley’s SYNCHRO Bentley Systems, Incorporated, an infrastructure engineering software company, today announced a collaboration initiative with WSB to lead civil infrastructure owners and contractors to adopt and use infrastructure digital...
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Volta Trucks wins European Approval for their all-electric Volta Zero
Volta Trucks wins European Approval for their all-electric Volta Zero Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has announced another significant milestone on its journey to production, receiving European Whole Vehicle Type Approval...
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Murphy Plant to include Xwatch Safety Solutions on all future equipment
Murphy Plant to include Xwatch Safety Solutions on all future equipment Murphy Plant is one of the largest providers of plant, transport and equipment in the UK, managing and maintaining more than £100 million worth of plant, transport and specialist equipment. It is a part of J. Murphy and Sons Lim...
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Yanmar selects Quake Global Telematics Hardware for YV01 Spraying Robot
Yanmar selects Quake Global Telematics Hardware for YV01 Spraying Robot Quake Global, a leading provider of telematics hardware and software solutions, today announced that it has been selected by Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd., a global innovator in a wide range of industrial equipment with a major focu...
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How laser marking streamlines the expansion of the robotics industry
How laser marking streamlines the expansion of the robotics industry As the robotics industry expands, manufacturers and engineers are looking for methods to optimise their production processes. Many are turning to laser marking technology, which is rapidly being employed to meet the industry’...
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How Truckers use 10m and Citizen’s Band (CB) Radios
How Truckers use 10m and Citizen’s Band (CB) Radios It’s no secret that truckers have been using 10-meter and Citizen’s Band (CB) radios since the dawn of the digital age, allowing them to communicate with other road users in a way reminiscent of the old times. Technology has come...
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Eptura Worktech Platform unifies Workplaces and Building Asset Management
Eptura Worktech Platform unifies Workplaces and Building Asset Management Eptura, the global worktech leader, today announced the launch of its unified worktech platform, which includes Eptura Asset and Eptura Workplace. The Eptura experience is the first offering in the market that connects workpla...
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Sarcos celebrates validation of Robotic Manipulation of Photovoltaic Panels
Sarcos celebrates validation of Robotic Manipulation of Photovoltaic Panels Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation, a leader in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced robotic systems that redefine human possibilities, announced today that it has successfully completed final validat...
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Balfour Beatty VINCI saves £5 million on HS2 development using DJI Drones
Balfour Beatty VINCI saves £5 million on HS2 development using DJI Drones HS2 is the largest infrastructure project in Europe. The £106Bn development will create high-speed rail links between London, The Midlands and the North of England. Joint venture Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) is designing and bui...
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Wejo and 60-member University Consortium to advance GIS Research
Wejo and 60-member University Consortium to advance GIS Research Wejo Group Limited, a global leader in Smart Mobility for Good™ cloud and software solutions for connected, electric and autonomous vehicle data, today announced a partnership with the University Consortium for Geographic Inform...
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Xylem Technology brings proactive Leak Detection to Pennsylvania
Xylem Technology brings proactive Leak Detection to Pennsylvania It’s 2 am and peacefully quiet. As you sleep, a tiny leak in a water line embedded underneath your home’s lawn is swiftly identified before it becomes a major break. This is thanks to powerful technology that actively listens to water...
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