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Summer, vacation, lost luggage: How RFID tracking can help with lost bags at the airport

1 Summer, vacation, lost luggage: How RFID tracking can help with lost bags at the airport

Airlines want to use RFID technology to create solutions for lost baggage. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that from 2020, each piece of luggage will be equipped with an RFID tag.

Poor systems biggest impact on employee productivity – new research

2 Poor systems biggest impact on employee productivity – new research

Poor systems, office politics and absence are highlighted as key drivers of unproductivity, according to an independent survey of senior HR people, commissioned by e-days.

Drei, ZTE and the Federal State of Carinthia start 5G operations in the digital showcase region ‘Wörthersee’

3 Drei, ZTE and the Federal State of Carinthia start 5G operations in the digital showcase region ‘Wörthersee’

In 2016, ZTE and the federal state of Carinthia entered into a digitisation partnership with the aim of making Carinthia the digital flagship region of Europe. In October 2018, this partnership was advanced with the clear objective of strengthening Carinthia as a location for mobility, tourism and business through the use of 5G technology.

Maven invests £2 million in high-growth FinTech provider Delio

4 Maven invests £2 million in high-growth FinTech provider Delio

Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”), one of the UK’s most active private equity houses, has invested £2 million in high-growth FinTech provider Delio Limited (“Delio”). The funding will support the business scale its international sales team across key global financial locations in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North America.

Barracuda acquires bot mitigation technology from InfiSecure to expand advanced bot protection capabilities

5 Barracuda acquires bot mitigation technology from InfiSecure to expand advanced bot protection capabilities

Barracuda, a partner and provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, has acquired advanced bot detection technology from InfiSecure Technologies.

India’s growing manufacturing sector props up industrial automation equipment demand, despite global slowdown

6 India’s growing manufacturing sector props up industrial automation equipment demand, despite global slowdown

By Nitin Sharma, analyst, manufacturing technology, IHS Markit.

Despite a worldwide slowdown in the growth of the industrial automation equipment (IAE) market, the strong expansion of India’s manufacturing sector is allowing the global IAE industry to remain on an expansion trajectory in 2019.

BitSight announces enterprise analytics to help security and risk leaders manage cyber risk across corporate structures

7 BitSight announces enterprise analytics to help security and risk leaders manage cyber risk across corporate structures

BitSight has announced BitSight Enterprise Analytics, the latest Security Performance Management solution available on the BitSight platform.

Thales helps organisations combat the future security threats of quantum computing

8 Thales helps organisations combat the future security threats of quantum computing

Thales has entered into a collaboration with ISARA Corp. and ID Quantique (IDQ), provider of complementary quantum-safe security solutions, to collaborate on a quantum-safe, crypto-agile solution designed to protect against the security threat of quantum computing.

CyberGuard Technologies protects SDI Displays against security threats

9 CyberGuard Technologies protects SDI Displays against security threats

Loughborough-based SDI Displays, a manufacturer of retail and visual merchandising equipment, has invested in a suite of cyber security technologies to ensure its business and data are protected against cyber threats.

InSync Technology and Hiscale partner to offer new FLICS | SOLO FrameFormer Standards conversion solution

10 InSync Technology and Hiscale partner to offer new FLICS | SOLO FrameFormer Standards conversion solution

InSync Technology is expanding its FrameFormer software standards conversion range with the release of the new FLICS | SOLO FrameFormer (FLICS | SOLO FF) solution, which fully integrates FrameFormer within the Hiscale FLICS | SOLO transcoding solution. Offering support for a range of codecs including ProRes, AVC, DNxHD, and XDCAM, FLICS | SOLO FF provides a flexible, comprehensive solution for all content from SD to UHD and beyond.

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