Data Capture, AIDC & RFID

Canary Wharf Group (CWG), owner of one the largest business centres in Europe, together with Cisco and Virgin Media, have announced what they describe as the first European commercial deployment of OpenRoaming for residents on the Canary Wharf estate.

Wirral-headquartered Evoke Creative, a design-led manufacturer of interactive digital solutions, has developed a series of innovative new products which address the challenges faced by its blue-chip client base as they re-open for customers and employees.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. and PTC have announced strategic enhancements to FactoryTalk InnovationSuite, powered by PTC, to serve the needs of the fast-growing industrial digital transformation market.

Using Open Banking integrations and combining expert industry knowledge and data, CoGo has launched a Real-Time Carbon Footprint Tracker into its existing free-to-use app, becoming what is claimed to be a world-first solution for ethical and sustainable living.

Small, flexible generators which convert movement into electricity could soon be the future of free and unlimited energy thanks to a breakthrough in energy harvesting technology.

Anderson Zaks, an independent, UK-based multichannel Payment Gateway has collaborated with Varlink and Smart Volution to deliver a one-device mobile POS and payment solution for retailers and merchants in the UK.

OrderPay, the ordering and payment app, has announced further partnerships with a clutch of high-profile restaurant companies and pub groups as large swathes of the out-of-home food and drink market build towards a safe reopening in the coming weeks – and amid the challenges of social distancing.

During the COVID-19 outbreak, the automotive industry has been hit hard by shutdowns of factories and sales around the world. The pandemic has slowed down global car sales and is shifting consumer behaviours in travel. Over the long term, COVID-19 could have a lasting impact on the mobility landscape.

The new DoorBird IP video intercom now provides an option for adding access control via an ekey fingerprint scanner. The D2101FV EKEY door station is equipped with a cutout for installing the ekey home FS UP I fingerprint reader.

Suprema, the access control and biometrics solutions provider for physical security, has announced the formation of Suprema Europe SARL, which has been established to provide partners and customers in the region with better localised support.