Safety stories - Page 2
Geotab launches tools to enhance fleet maintenance efficiency
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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fleet management
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Geotab has launched two innovative products designed to enhance vehicle maintenance efficiency for fleets, tackling rising costs and unexpected breakdowns.
Verkada secures $200m funding to enhance market presence
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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ai
Verkada has secured $200 million in Series E funding, boosting its valuation to $4.5 billion, to enhance its AI-driven security solutions.
Geotab introduces new solutions to enhance fleet safety
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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fleet management
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ai
Geotab has launched three new solutions on its Marketplace to enhance compliance, safety, and productivity for heavy transport fleets in Australia.
JBL introduces safe headphones range for young listeners
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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bluetooth
JBL has unveiled a new range of headphones for children aged 3-8, featuring safety-focused designs and innovative parental controls.
US automotive software market to hit USD $70bn by 2032
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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smart cities
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cartech
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fleet management
The U.S. automotive software market is surging, expected to grow from USD $32.39 billion in 2024 to USD $70 billion by 2032, driven by advanced technologies.
Hexagon launches cloud-based test drive software VTDx
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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saas
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uc
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semiconductors
Hexagon has unveiled VTDx, a cloud-based software for testing Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems, aiming to streamline testing and reduce costs for automakers.
NVIDIA launches Cosmos platform for AI & robotics
Wed, 8th Jan 2025
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robots
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genai
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data privacy
NVIDIA has launched the Cosmos platform, providing developers access to cutting-edge AI tools to enhance robotics and autonomous vehicle technology.
Tinybeans urges parents to rethink photo sharing online
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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data privacy
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ai
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social media
Tinybeans warns parents against oversharing children's photos online, highlighting privacy risks linked to AI technologies amid growing safety concerns.
BLUETTI launches all-in-one backpack power stations
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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hands-free
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safety
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photography
Adventurers rejoice as BLUETTI launches its Handsfree Series in Australia, featuring solar-powered backpacks ideal for outdoor exploration.
YCK Laneways adopts SafeSpace platform for 16 venues
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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law
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support
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human rights
YCK Laneways has launched the SafeSpace@elevate platform across 16 Sydney venues to enhance safety and support in hospitality workplaces.
Sphere Drones delivers HubX unit to Aptella, marking advancement in drone tech
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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drones
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risk & compliance
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productivity
Sphere Drones has successfully delivered the innovative HubX unit to Aptella, enhancing automated drone capabilities across various sectors in Australia.
UK considers social media ban for under-16s amid debate
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data privacy
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social media
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safety
The UK Government is considering a ban on social media for under-16s, prompting wide debate on online safety and regulatory measures as new laws approach.
Australia, NZ retail workers voice need for security technologies to feel safe
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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motorola solutions
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safety
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mental health
Ahead of the holiday shopping rush, a report reveals one in three retail workers in Australia and New Zealand feel unsafe due to rising crime and understaffing.
Auror raises AUD $72.6m to tackle retail crime globally
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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physical security
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woolworths
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auror
Auror has raised AUD $72.6 million in Series C funding to enhance its retail crime-fighting technology and expand into North America and the UK.
Spot AI unveils Video AI Agents after USD $31m funding
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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investment
Spot AI has unveiled its new Video AI Agents, revolutionising surveillance technology following a recent funding round that secured USD $31 million.
AI & ML crucial for utilities facing demand challenges
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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cartech
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ai
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ml
Itron's new report highlights AI and ML as vital tools for utilities facing soaring electricity demand and safety challenges amid the energy transition.
Australian logistics face 16-hour monthly losses over tech issues
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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connectivity
Mobile technology downtime costs Australia's transport sector 16 hours monthly, impacting profits and causing stress. SOTI calls for better support tools.
Augment & IMDEX partner to enhance mining operations
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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clean technologies
Augment Technologies partners with IMDEX to integrate tech for improved ore control and safety at mines, enhancing data precision and sustainability.
How embracing new technology in emergency communications centres improves public safety
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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cloud services
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opinion
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skills shortage
Australia's emergency contact centres grapple with rising call volumes and staff shortages, turning to AI and cloud tech to enhance public safety.
Trimble updates CoPilot for improved fleet navigation & safety
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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google
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integration
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safety
Trimble's updated CoPilot enhances fleet navigation with a refreshed user interface, improved trip planning, and advanced safety features, boosting driver efficiency.