South Wales Police have confirmed their intention to use facial recognition technology – rolling the application out to 50 police officers for an initial three-month trial. This will enable them to take a snapshot and analyse it immediately to answer the pressing question, “Are you really the person we’re looking for?”.
Data Capture, AIDC & RFID
IT Reseller news on Automatic Identification (AIDC), Data Capture and data capture devices. These include barcodes, biometrics, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), id card printers, chipped passports, magnetic stripes, smart cards, OCR (Optical Character Recognition) and voice recognition.
Strategic approach needed as police rolls out facial recognition technology
Aug 20, 2019 Comments (0)
Summer, vacation, lost luggage: How RFID tracking can help with lost bags at the airport
Aug 14, 2019 Comments (0)
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.
Rising demand for secure data analytics drives strong half-year results for Panintelligence
Aug 06, 2019 Comments (0)
Fast-growing data analytics and business intelligence (BI) software developer Panintelligence has reported half-year financial results showing an increase in turnover of more than 20%.
Majority of retailers still losing revenue due to lack of payments performance
Jul 31, 2019 Comments (0)
More than half (58%) of retail businesses are currently losing revenue due to shortcomings with their payment gateway. And two thirds (66%) of payments professionals within these retailers report that they are coming under increasing pressure from senior leaders to improve payments performance as a matter of urgency.
Janam introduces New ‘Android Enterprise Recommended’ rugged touch computer
Jul 23, 2019 Comments (0)
Janam Technologies LLC, provider of rugged mobile computers that capture data and communicate wirelessly, has introduced what it describes as the industry’s most rugged touch computer with a 5-inch display and Google’s ‘Android Enterprise Recommended’ (AER) certification.
Honeywell launches new independent Software Vendor Partner Program
Jul 23, 2019 Comments (0)
Honeywell has launched its Independent Software Vendor Program, giving partners and software vendors a platform to serve customers with solutions for industries including distribution centres, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and transportation and logistics.
Two’s a party – why collaboration can help you to avoid privacy pitfalls
Jul 23, 2019 Comments (0)
By Tim Abraham, Director, Second-Party Data, International at LiveRamp.
More than a year after coming into effect, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has transformed the data landscape and its effects look set to extend into the future, as nations worldwide adopt similar laws.
Panintelligence wins loyalty scheme innovator contract
Jul 09, 2019 Comments (0)
Leeds-based data visualisation software firm Panintelligence has won a contract to supply its data analytics and business intelligence software to a new digital loyalty platform, also based in the city.
Smart glove for more efficiency – DENSO WAVE EUROPE introduces robust SF1 wearable to the market
Jul 03, 2019 Comments (0)
The new SF1 Wearable is a combination of a scanner and a glove mount that can be worn comfortably on the wrist. Users can work with both hands, thus increasing work safety.
Global eCommerce platform rockets in first year
Jul 03, 2019 Comments (0)
A string of significant deals sees Manchester-based eCommerce platform Mercarto deliver seven-figure revenues in its first year of trading.
