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Segway unveils new line of high-tech eKickScooters

Segway has unveiled its third-generation eKickScooters, including the high-performance GT3 and Max G3 models, designed for urban transport and adventure.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Mar 2025

Manufacturing

Davenham Switchgear opens global site in Nottingham

Davenham Switchgear has chosen Nottingham for its new 100,000 square foot manufacturing facility, creating over 100 jobs to meet growing tech demands.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Mar 2025

Digital Transformation

Hexaware collaborates with AWS to boost cloud adoption

Hexaware Technologies has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance cloud adoption and deliver generative AI solutions across multiple sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025

Surveillance

Exclusive: Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise expands into critical networks

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is expanding its secure communication solutions for mission-critical sectors across Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024

Supply Chain

UK firms lag in cybersecurity confidence, study reveals

Only 25% of UK businesses perceive themselves as cybersecurity leaders, highlighting tech connectivity's impact on performance and resilience.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024

Internet of Things

Middlebank forms strategic alliance with Freterium in TMS deal

Middlebank Consulting Group has joined forces with Freterium to offer advanced Transportation Management System solutions in Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Transport stories

EduTech

Proto Hologram explores AI holograms for deaf access

Brittany Barry from Proto Hologram will showcase how volumetric displays can enhance sign language understanding at California State University Northridge's conference.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Mar 2025

Unified Communications

New Zealanders spent 24 million hours on hold in 2024

A report reveals New Zealanders spent 24 million hours on hold for customer service in 2024, with two-thirds considering switching providers due to delays.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Mar 2025

Network Infrastructure

Cubic unveils FEnX: innovative AI fare gate system launch

Cubic Transportation Systems has unveiled FEnX, an advanced fare gate system enhancing revenue protection and accessibility across transit networks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025

Customer Experience

AI centre to tackle fare evasion on public transport system

Cubic Transportation Systems will partner with Imperial College London to create an innovation centre aimed at combating GBP £130 - £150 million in annual fare evasion.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025

Power / Energy

Li-S Energy advances lithium-sulfur battery technology

Li-S Energy has made notable strides in battery technology, achieving over 450 Wh/kg in lithium-sulfur cells, and is set for further expansion with AUD $17.6 million reserves.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Feb 2025

Agricultural Technology

Myriota secures $50m funding to boost IoT & jobs in Adelaide

Myriota has raised $50 million to boost its IoT capabilities and create up to 100 jobs at its Adelaide manufacturing base.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024

Digital Transformation

Drive mate enables GPS on cars, opens new hub near Sydney Airport

Drive mate has launched a new car-share hub near Sydney Airport, offering hassle-free vehicle access for over 70,000 members from AUD $40 per day.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024

Clean technologies

Experts propose digital integration in UK public transport

Experts at the University of Manchester urge the integration of digital mobility platforms into England's public transport systems to enhance services and address sustainability.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024

Climate change

The case for concrete roads

A new report says concrete could cut whole-of-life road costs by 17% and reduce maintenance, especially on busy freight routes.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024

Data Analytics

TCS aids Air France-KLM in cloud data transformation deal

Tata Consultancy Services has struck a multi-year deal with Air France-KLM to transition the airline's data to the cloud for enhanced operational efficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024

Data Analytics

Waikato University & Company-X join forces on AI project

A partnership between the University of Waikato and Company-X aims to enhance research impact in transport and infrastructure, boosting decision-making efficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Growing call for cyber security training in UK education sector

Ofqual stresses the need for cyber security education, urging a focus on human risk management and strategic planning to combat rising cyber threats.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2024