Gemalto has won an international tender to supply CENI, the National Independent Electoral Commission of the DRC, with 22,000 mobile biometric voter enrolment kits to support a comprehensive update of the country’s national voter register. Gemalto’s fully portable Coesys Mobile Enrolment stations will enable 18,000 enrolment centres to rapidly acquire digital photographs, fingerprint and signature […]
The drying and processing of wood requires a lot of energy. Holzwerke Weinzierl, a timber processing company in Germany nevertheless manages to generate more power than it consumes. The basis for this achievement is a modern energy management system which uses power measurement terminals and embedded PCs to make the plant’s energy use transparent […]
Smart machines accurately and consistently capture and communicate data that enable early detection of inefficiencies and problems, resulting in significant time and cost savings, and supports business intelligence efforts. Adroit M2M Platform can connect machines and consolidate their data with the relevant context models to make information available for business intelligence. Adroit is a […]
It’s a fact – jobs as we know them are changing and many “tried and true” career paths will cease to exist as we enter the digital age. How do we prepare our children for jobs that don’t yet exist; using technology that hasn’t yet been invented; for problems that don’t exist yet? The […]
Esri CityEngine 2016 is a modelling technology which allows GIS professionals, 3D artists, architects, and urban planners to create smart 3D city models. The new Get Map Data interface will import satellite imagery, 3D terrain, and street data from any city in the world. This release integrates CityEngine with the company’s powerful ArcGIS platform. […]
Trimble’s next generation VisionLink solution for fleet, asset and productivity management provides easier and faster access to more focused information using targeted apps via any web-enabled device, such as a tablet or smartphone. It provides identical functionality whether users are viewing the information on a laptop or on a smartphone, with uncluttered, easy-to-read […]
The vulnerability of southern African countries such as South Africa to climate and environmental change is likely to increase as demands on resources continue to rise in conjunction with rapidly growing populations. This article details how the Cosmic-ray probe provides important validation data for the flood forecasting model. With South Africa having suffered its […]
