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Apricorn reports on UK public sector device loss 2024

Apricorn, the pioneering manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB data storage devices, now announced the findings from its annual Freedom of Information (FoI) requests into device loss and data breaches across major government departments in 2024. The figures indicate that device security issues remain endemic across the public sector, with several departments reporting an increase in lost and stolen devices compared to the previous year, despite attempts to addres...

Orca AI revolutionises maritime with Series B funding

Orca AI, a pioneer in maritime technology, announced it has closed an investment of $72.5 million in Series B funding. Brighton Park Capital led the round with participation from existing investors Ankona Capital and Hyperlink Ventures.  The investment will enable Orca AI to further its autonomous platform, add new capabilities and enter new categories, including defence and security. Autonomous shipping capabilities The funding will maintain the company’s...

SMARTSHOOTER SMASH at DEFEA 2025

SMARTSHOOTER, a world pioneer in fire control systems, will showcase its handheld and remotely controlled SMASH solutions at the DEFEA 2025 defence exhibition in Athens, Greece. The company will present its combat-proven SMASH 3000 Fire Control System and the SMASH Hopper Light Remotely Controlled Weapon Station (LRCWS), demonstrating advanced capabilities for counter-UAS (CUAS), maritime security, border defence, and perimeter protection. SMARTSHOOTER’s SMASH technology Combat-proven...

Physical Security: Key Industry Insights

Hyundai Global Services has announced the signing of a contract to deliver its Smart Ship and Satellite Communications package to KSS Line shipping fleet supported by Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress and digital solution Fleet Connect. This is the first time that the Integrated Smart Ship solution from the world’s largest shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries will be delivered as a single package with a satellite communications service. Smart Ship and Satellite Communications The Smart Ship...

Commtact unveils Micro Phoenix at DEFEA 2025

Commtact, a provider of advanced wireless communication solutions for defence, security forces, and robotic platforms, will showcase its latest innovation, the Micro Phoenix, at the DEFEA 2025 exhibition in Athens, Greece. As part of the company's portfolio of mission-critical communication systems, the Micro Phoenix delivers secure, resilient, and high-performance connectivity for land, air, and maritime platforms, in a compact, lighter-than-ever design. Commtact is also proud to announce its...

Smiths Detection's SDX 6040 revolutionising cruise security

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...

San Francisco Giants deploy latest Evolv Express® Gen2 Systems for 2025 season

Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc., a foremost security technology company pioneering AI-based solutions designed to help create safer experiences, announced an extended and expanded relationship with the San Francisco Giants. Under the new agreement, which will see Evolv designated as a Proud Partner of the team, the existing fleet of 20 Evolv Express security systems will be swapped for Evolv’s latest Gen2 units offering enhanced mobility and easier deployment. Evolv Express systems have...

Latest aviation innovations at IASEA 2025 Singapore

The 8th edition of Inter Airport Southeast Asia (IASEA) was held in Singapore from 25-27 March 2025. Spanning across 6,259 sqm of exhibition space, the airport exhibition and conference brought together 3,621 industry trade professionals from 53 countries and regions, and featured 134 exhibiting companies, including pavilions representing Germany, Italy, Japan, and Singapore. The event saw a 43% increase in exhibitor size and a 15.6% rise in attendee numbers, underscoring the rising significanc...

Nauto AI safety alert proven effective in VTTI study

Nauto®, the pioneer in AI-powered safety and operations excellence for commercial vehicles, announced the results of a new third-party performance study conducted in December 2024 by The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI), a globally recognized authority in transportation research. The study builds upon VTTI's original 2023 benchmark study, which tested safety systems across six distinct driving risk scenarios. Nauto excelled overall in both detectio...

AI-enabled solutions by Delta at Hannover Messe 2025

Delta, a pioneer in power management and smart green solutions, highlighted at Hannover Messe 2025 a versatile set of AI-driven smart manufacturing, energy infrastructure, and data centre solutions. These include the award-winning D-Bot series cobots, featuring advanced cognitive capabilities and integration with NVIDIA Omniverse to develop next-generation digital twins; and DeltaGrid®, the AI-enabled energy management platform to optimise efficiency in the energy infrastructure supporting...

Satellite Technology Award for v240MT antenna

As the world’s first 2.4 metre tri-band and multi-orbit maritime VSAT antenna system, the Intellian v240MT was sure to attract attention from around the world and there are already more than 100 of these antennas providing redundant, resilient, and high-speed data to guests and crew on oil rigs, cruise ships, and survey vessels. GEO, MEO, and LEO satellites In recognition of its ability to operate with Geostationary (GEO), Medium Earth Orbit (MEO), and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites us...

Intellian's GX100NX: Innovations in maritime VSAT

Intellian, the global pioneer of mobile satellite communication antenna systems, has received Inmarsat Type Approval for the new GX100NX antenna, authorizing its use on the Global Xpress satellite network and for the Inmarsat Fleet Xpress service. Launched in May 2019, the GX100NX unlocks the full potential of Fleet Xpress, the world’s fastest growing Maritime VSAT service, empowering maritime customers with maximized RF performance and 10W high power BUC option to ensure high availabilit...

Intellian GX60NX antenna launch for Fleet Xpress use

Intellian is proud to launch the latest addition to its next generation GX range of antennas: the GX60NX, designed specifically and now type approved for use with Inmarsat’s Global Xpress Ka-band VSAT network. This 65cm terminal, the smallest in the range, completes Intellian’s GX portfolio and brings the benefits of its market pioneer NX antennas to all vessels using Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress service for reliable, fast connectivity at sea. Versatile platform solution Thanks t...

Evolv Technologies: AI security solutions for schools

Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc., a foremost security technology company pioneering AI-based solutions designed to help create safer experiences, announced the expiration of the previously disclosed 60-day cancellation period, under which a limited number of the Company’s K-12 education customers could cancel the remainder of their subscription contracts with the Company as part of Evolv’s resolution with the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Contracts and revenue Of t...

Magenta Security's 30 years of sustainable excellence

Magenta Security Services, a pioneer in high-quality security solutions and sustainability in the industry, is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Over the past three decades, Magenta has set the benchmark for exceptional security services, environmental responsibility, and ethical business practices, solidifying its position as a pioneer in the sector. Founded in 1995, Magenta Security was built on the principles of professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to corporate social responsi...

Antaira power boost: Reliable low-voltage PoE technology

Power over Ethernet (PoE) switches have fundamentally transformed how devices are powered and connected to industrial networks. By transmitting both power and data through a single Ethernet cable, industrial PoE switches enable the deployment of Powered Devices (PD), such as IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and sensors. New generation of PoE switches New generation of low-voltage PoE switches able to operate on input voltages below 48VDC Standard PoE Ethernet switches supply...

NSSLGlobal partners with Royal Navy Rugby League

NSSLGlobal, a pioneering independent full-service project engineering, satcom and systems integrator, announces a partnership with the Royal Navy Rugby League (RNRL). The collaboration supports the growth of its Seniors, Women’s and Academy squads, reinforcing NSSLGlobal’s commitment to the Armed Forces community. RNRL benefits The RNRL benefits from a funding injection over the course of three years The RNRL benefits from a funding injection over the course of three years, which...

Innodisk AI solutions unveiled at Embedded World 2025

Innodisk, a pioneering global AI solution provider, is unveiling its latest embedded and AI solutions at Embedded World 2025 in Nuremberg, Germany. With a strong focus on AI innovation, Innodisk is showcasing solutions that bridge the gap between AI concepts and real-world applications, including AI-powered video analytics, high-performance edge computing, and on-premise large language models (LLMs) for enterprise and industrial use. Range of innovative AI applications Innodisk highlights its...

IDIS showcases AI surveillance at ISC West 2025

IDIS Americas will have a bigger presence at ISC West this year (April 2025, Las Vegas, booth #8037) with an expanded range of high-quality, Korean and U.S.-origin technologies and its most comprehensive lineup of new products and technologies to bolster its end-to-end, AI-enhanced video surveillance solutions. A major draw for visitors will be IDIS’s new Edge AI Camera Plus range which offers users a host of tools to improve real-time surveillance operations and footage search-and-playba...

Ulefone Armor 28 Ultra Series: Dimensity 9300+ debuts

Ulefone launched the performance powerhouse Armor 28 Ultra Series. Dimensity 9300+ global debut, 16GB + 1TB massive storage. Its Thermal Version features next-gen AI-powered thermal imaging. Ulefone celebrates its 10th anniversary with the launch of the Armor 28 Ultra series, a lineup of rugged smartphones designed to deliver unparalleled performance and innovation. AMOLED dual-screen technology With an Antutu score exceeding 2.3 million, these devices set a new model for rugged smartphones...

HENSOLDT and ADSB sign MoU for naval solutions

The sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT and Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), an EDGE Group entity and regional pioneer in the design, construction, repair, maintenance, refit, and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration opportunities in the development of advanced naval technologies. The agreement, signed during the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2025), held in Abu Dhabi from 17 to 21 February, aims to...

SAS Technology's SARISA II achieves key milestone

SAS Technology, Greece's pioneering company in the research and development of armed unmanned systems, has successfully concluded an intensive three-day live-fire testing campaign (February 10–12, 2025). These trials confirmed the advanced operational capabilities of the company's UCAV, SARISA II (SRS-2A), marking yet another milestone in the evolution of autonomous combat systems. Certification for SARISA II The tests were run under the rule of the Hellenic Ministry of National Defence...

Mobile robotics at LogiMAT 2025: AGV and AMR innovations

LogiMAT 2025 is hosting a Mobile Robotics User Forum to complement the AGV and AMR solutions on display in Hall 8. Experts from Forum AGV will offer visitors a broad program of information and personal consultation in five categories covering the current trends in how AGV systems and AMRs are deployed. Pre-registration is requested. Mobile robotics is a topic of growing importance for those seeking efficient material flows in intralogistics. But potential users are often daunted by the prospect...

TKC achieves B Corp certification in security services

The Keyholding Company (TKC), a tech-enabled security services company, has officially become B Corp Certified. It joins a global community of around 9,000 businesses dedicated to meeting high standards of environmental and social impact. Ethical business practice B Corp is a global standard for ethical business practice established by B Lab. This non-profit organisation is working towards a common vision of “business as a force for good”. Being B Corp Certified represents a comm...

BAAFEx 2025: Key expo for business aviation in Asia

Experia Events has announced a stellar line-up of exhibitors for the inaugural Business Aviation Asia Forum and Expo (BAAFEx) taking place 4-6 March 2025 at Singapore’s Changi Exhibition Centre. Aircraft maker Boeing Business Jets intend to have aircraft on static display, while aircraft operators VistaJet and Amber Aviation have confirmed to have aircraft on static display. VistaJet will have its flagship Bombardier Global 7500 on static display, while Amber Aviation will display a Gulfs...

Discover IDIS innovations at Intersec 2025

IDIS will showcase its expanded range of video surveillance technologies at Intersec 2025 (14-16 January, Dubai World Trade Centre). New products and end-to-end solutions will be ideal for a broad range of regional applications, from critical infrastructure and large-scale developments to commercial applications, including hospitality, leisure, retail, and banking.   New IDIS offerings The latest offerings from IDIS, the largest manufacturer of trusted South Korean-made video tech,...

Magenta leads in security sustainability with 2024 sustainability award

Magenta Security Services has once more demonstrated its leadership in sustainability, securing the coveted "Security or Fire Sustainability Champion" award at the prestigious Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2024 for the second consecutive year. The awards ceremony, a hallmark of excellence in the security and fire sectors, celebrates organisations that set benchmarks in innovation, performance, and commitment to sustainability. Magenta Security’s pioneering sustainability initiatives...

TDSi announces Managing Director - John Davies to retire in 2024

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer - TDSi announces that its Managing Director, John Davies, will retire from his role at the end of 2024. TDSi's existing senior team will continue to operate the business as usual under the leadership of Thibaut Galland, Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the United Kingdom at TDSi's parent organisation, Vitaprotech. John Davies joined TDSi in 2003, pioneering a management buyout of the business in February 2005. In 2019 John oversaw the ne...

Explore new security innovations at ISC East 2024

ISC East 2024, with its premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA), and in partnership with the ASIS NYC Chapter, presented another year of dynamic programming as the Northeast’s security and public safety event.  Over three days, ISC East showcased premier keynote speakers, educational sessions, and professional development, and over 200 exhibitors displayed the latest innovations in the field.  SIA Education@ISC East programme From Nov. 19 to Nov. 21, ISC East w...

Intellian expands GMDSS safety solutions portfolio

Intellian Technologies Inc., a pioneering global provider of resilient multi-constellation satellite user terminals and communications solutions, has announced the opening of its new GMDSS Development Centre in Busan, South Korea.  This centre is dedicated to advancing Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) solutions, including the development of GMDSS VHF and MF/HF radio systems and NAVTEX, with the first products expected to launch in 2025. GMDSS Safety Display Terminals Bu...