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MacGregor has secured an order from Hapag-Lloyd for its fully automatic twistlocks (ACV-1) “Hippo”, designed to improve cargo handling efficiency. Twistlocks are used to secure containers on ships, ensuring stability and safety during transport. This order will support Hapag-Lloyd’s A19-series ships, which include six 19,900 TEU vessels: Al Nefud, Al Dahna Express, Barzan, Al Muraykh, Al Zubara, and Tihama. The order was booked in the first quarter of 2025. The first set of H...
Durite, a pioneer in vehicle safety, lighting, and auto electrical parts, will be showcasing its new AI Low Bridge Detection System at this year’s RTX show in Stoneleigh, on 24th-26th June. The Durite Low Bridge Detection System utilizes Smart AI-powered camera technology to detect and alert over-height vehicles to the presence of low bridges and also reads safety height signage. Durite’s range of vehicle safety The system is compatible with Durite’s range of vehicle safety...
New research suggests that the global security screening market is anticipated to grow from USD 9.92 billion in 2025 to USD 13.80 billion in 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. Report authors, Marketsandmarkets, say that the accelerated expansion in this sector is primarily fueled by an increase in global security threats, a surge in terrorism-related risks, and a growing need for enhanced public safety measures at key infrastructure points such as transportation hubs, govern...
Logistics companies face immense pressure to optimize their operations, enhance security, reduce losses, and become more cost-efficient. Advanced AI-powered video surveillance solutions provide essential support, including robust stock monitoring, access and perimeter control and proactive security - all while improving operational insights and automating tasks such as barcode scanning. Investing in tailored and innovative surveillance solutions has a tangible and lasting impact across th...
A new, specialist taskforce has been launched to significantly enhance the UK’s border security by strengthening police efforts to tackle organized immigration crime gangs operating within the country and facilitating people smuggling across the Channel. The Organized Immigration Crime Domestic Taskforce will be led by Deputy Chief Constable Wendy Gunney, National Lead for Serious Organized Crime at the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC). The creation of this taskforce follows...
Detection Technology, a pioneer in X‑ray detector solutions, unveils X-Cargo—an advanced multirow detector family purpose-built to set a new benchmark in high-speed, high-energy X-ray imaging performance. Built on a novel detector technology, X-Cargo is tailored for cargo scanning and other demanding MeV-level applications, combining speed, resolution, and sustainability in a single modular platform. Modern cargo inspection X-Cargo also serves growing industrial applications like dense...
Smiths Detection, a pioneer in threat detection and security screening technologies, and a business of Smiths Group plc, announces it is to supply SDX 6040 X-ray inspection systems to a number of major cruise lines. With thousands of people and large quantities of cargo coming onboard, screening systems are vital in helping detect weapons, explosives, drugs, and other prohibited items hidden in luggage or supplies. SDX 6040’s portable and flexible design SDX 6040’s portable and fl...
Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) has released Version 3.4 of its eUICC Profile Package: Interoperable Format Technical Specification (Interoperable Profile Package Specification). The latest version includes major updates to support full alignment with 3GPP Release 18 to enable advanced 5G functionality and secure authentication in 5G network slicing, as well as enabling the remote management of eSIM profiles on low-power and network-constrained devices. Interoperable connectivity...
Sabio Group announced the expansion of its acclaimed ‘Disrupt’ program across Europe for 2025, taking its digital customer experience (CX) transformation event to three major European cities. The expansion of its flagship event comes at a critical time for the CX industry, with artificial intelligence rapidly evolving, cost of living pressures continuing, and volatile energy prices creating significant challenges for contact centers and frontline customer service staff. Expand...
iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech solution provider best known for its fraud prevention tools, announced a new milestone established by recognition from G2. A pioneer B2B review platform, which has named iDenfy as one of the Best Software Products of 2025. This marks iDenfy’s debut on the top 100 list, with the company securing 44th place in the Financial Services Products category and 48th place in the Data Privacy Products section. Trusted security solutions G2’s rankings are ba...
The much-anticipated Inter Airport Southeast Asia (IASEA) 2025 has officially opened now at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, bringing together key airport industry stakeholders, global solution providers, and pioneering experts to shape the future of airport operations and passenger experience. Themed “Airport Operations for Tomorrow,” conversations surrounding these topics are especially crucial as the aviation industry is witnessing rapid transformation and projected global passe...
FLIR will be showcasing its K-Series thermal imaging cameras with enhanced image quality at FDIC International 2025 in Indianapolis. FDIC International offers thousands of Fire & Rescue professionals from around the world, quality world-class instructors, classrooms, workshops, H.O.T. Evolutions and the most innovative products and services. Discover K-Series Innovations FLIR’s solutions interact with experts to showcase FLIR K-Series, which feature enhanced image qualityAt ex...
Allied Universal® today announced that Taylor Carr has joined its Technology Services business unit as senior vice president of operations. In this role, Carr will oversee operations and drive growth across all revenue segments of the business. Experienced industry leader Carr has more than 25 years of experience in the technology and security industriesCarr has more than 25 years of experience in the technology and security industries. Most recently he served as president for Visio...
Themed “Airport Operations for Tomorrow”, inter airport Southeast Asia 2025 (IASEA) curated a lineup of conference sessions and the latest innovations to drive conversations on what a sustainable tomorrow looks like for Asia’s airport operations and ground handling industry. From 25-27 March 2025, the 8th edition of IASEA is expected to gather over 4,000 attendees, 150 notable global brands and some 50 industry experts as speakers at the iconic Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. IA...
The International Maritime Cyber Security Organization (IMCSO), an independent maritime standards organization, has released its cybersecurity testing methodology for those maritime vessels looking to assess their risk and join the Cyber Risk Registry, a risk register database maintained by the IMCSO. The methodology aims to provide IMCSO-accredited cyber consultants and the senior maritime personnel they will be assessing with standardized testing by outlining test scope and the language...
OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division received an international award valued at approximately $12 million to provide multiple units of the Eagle® M60 ZBx multi-energy, mobile cargo, and vehicle inspection system with combinational imaging, including follow-on maintenance and support. These inspection systems are expected to be used for international border and security requirements. Eagle® M60 ZBx Ajay Mehra, President and CEO of OSI Systems, commented, "We are please...
OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division received an order from an international customer valued at approximately $81 million to provide multiple units of the Eagle® M60 mobile high-energy cargo and vehicle inspection system. The inspection systems are expected to be used for securing borders and critical infrastructure. OSI Systems’ President and CEO, Ajay Mehra, stated, “We are pleased to receive this significant award from an existing customer. The Eagle® M6...
OSI Systems, Inc. (the “Company” or “OSI Systems”) announced that its Security division received an order for approximately $27 million to provide a range of checkpoint and hold baggage screening solutions to an international customer. Aviation security products Among the systems to be delivered are the RTT® 110 (Real Time Tomography) explosive detection system for screening hold baggage, Orion® 920CT (Computed Tomography) checkpoint screening system integrate...
Infosys, a global pioneer in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced its collaboration with RheinEnergie, a pioneering German energy service provider, to help enterprises drive their energy transition and sustainability agenda forward. The collaboration will leverage the Infosys Energy Cloud, which is part of Infosys Cobalt, a set of services, solutions, and platforms for enterprises to accelerate their cloud journey, and Infosys Topaz, an AI-first offering using generat...
Smiths Detection, a pioneer in threat detection and security screening technologies, and a business of Smiths Group, announces that its state-of-the-art IONSCAN 600 detectors will be tested by the Polish railway, PKP Group. The six-month pilot, the first in Poland, will help develop standards for future anti-terrorism and anti-sabotage systems, strengthening the protection of critical infrastructure. The equipment was loaned by the Directorate General for Home Affairs and Migration (DG HOME) o...
CAA International (CAAi) and Rapiscan have announced a strategic collaboration to transform airport security screening and drive the adoption of advanced screener assessment solutions by establishing a global platform to enhance X-ray screening competency within the aviation sector. Under Annex 17 – Security, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) mandates that all persons carrying out screening operations are certified by their national civil aviation security program. ...
OSI Systems, Inc. announces that its Security division has successfully commenced operations in Uruguay in collaboration with its Ministry of Economics and Finance to enhance security and efficiency at Uruguay's ports and borders through advanced customs screening applications. OSI Systems CEO Deepak Chopra commented, "We are excited to begin the operational phase and look forward to supporting Uruguay’s customs and border security activity.” Ongoing management training The Compa...
OSI Systems, Inc. announces that its Security division received a contract with an initial order valued at approximately $27 million from a U.S.-based customer for maintenance service and technology support for its installed base of Rapiscan® cargo and vehicle inspection systems. In addition to the initial order, which is expected to be completed in fiscal 25, this contract award also includes four option periods over approximately three years valued at $117 million in total if all are exe...
OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division received an order from an international customer for approximately $10 million to provide the Company’s Z Backscatter® Van (ZBV®) cargo and vehicle inspection systems including follow-on maintenance, training, and support. These inspection systems are expected to be deployed for border customs applications. Advanced security solutions OSI Systems’ Chairman and CEO, Deepak Chopra, commented, “We look forward to de...
Delkia is launching its Dragonfly program at Farnborough 2024. This is an innovative project to develop uncrewed air systems and advanced air mobility prototypes. This could offer cost-effective and low-carbon solutions to replace some of the tasks currently performed by larger, more costly aircraft. A model of Project Dragonfly Mark 1 experimental aircraft will be on display on Delkia’s stand,1025, at Farnborough. Aerospace and maritime sectors Kurt Canfield, CEO of Delkia, said,...
As versatile as the IDS industrial camera families are, sometimes customer requirements are so particular that a customized development would be desirable. However, this often only makes sense for larger quantities. For this reason, the company has developed the uEye ACP series: its modular design principle allows for a vast range of camera variants. The online configurator helps to assemble unusual models available from stock. True to the philosophy: be uncompromisingly happy instead of making...
FPT Industrial, the Iveco Group brand dedicated to the design, production, and sale of low-environmental impact powertrains, will travel to Hanover to attend IAA TRANSPORTATION 2024. On-road and industrial applications The trade show for logistics, commercial vehicles, buses, and the transportation industry will take place from September 17 to September 22, 2024, at the Deutsche Messe AG venue. As a pioneer in on-road and industrial applications, FPT Industrial wants to harness its participat...
Centrios, a new brand created within ASSA ABLOY to serve the small business market, announces their first shipment of hardware products to SECLOCK. Centrios is a cloud-based access control solution developed to radically simplify the needs of small and growing businesses. By connecting the Centrios mobile app with Centrios smart readers and locks, owners and managers can quickly and easily manage access for all employees and visitors in one place. Small and growing businesses The first shipme...
Westminster Security Group, a renowned name in private security, announces a strategic investment in Tratix, an innovative technology company based in Tel Aviv. Tratix, founded and led by seasoned entrepreneur - Sharon Rashty, specializes in cutting-edge solutions to help prevent cargo theft. With a distinguished background in Israeli Intelligence services and building early-stage startups, Sharon Rashty brings a wealth of experience to Tratix. Her expertise in tailing detection, counter-survei...
Yarden Gross, CEO and Co-founder of maritime technology start-up Orca AI champions the rapid – but responsible – deployment of smart, cost-effective digital tools to tackle climate challenges in the shipping industry. Leveraging machine learning and data insights, AI solutions are a vital front line in reducing fuel consumption and emissions. AI solutions "AI solutions are crucial for squeezing every last drop of efficiency out of the existing fleet amid increasing pressure to dec...
