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Nexcom unveils fanless panel PCs & rugged edge systems

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Nexcom debuts fanless panel PCs and rugged Jetson-powered edge systems at Embedded World 2026, targeting factory, transport and smart cities.
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Kentico reveals Site of the Year 2025 award winners

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Kentico crowns global winners of its Site of the Year 2025 awards, spotlighting standout Xperience-powered digital projects across sectors.
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Be.EV buys Mer UK EV chargers to join top 10 network

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Be.EV buys Mer's UK public EV charging network, gaining 1,600 bays and 450 sites to join the UK's top 10 rapid charge operators.
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Bitsensing unveils retrofit ADAS kit for bus & truck fleets

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Bitsensing launches ADAS Kit, a retrofit radar-and-camera safety system to cut collisions and boost awareness in bus and truck fleets.
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Britons now thank AI & satnavs more than colleagues

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Britons now say thanks more often to AI chatbots and satnavs than to colleagues, as new research reveals a growing 'digital manners' trend.
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Masabi buys Passenger to build joined-up mobility tech

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Masabi acquires Passenger to fuse ticketing, payments and real-time information into a single mobility platform for transport operators.
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SkedGo unveils TripGo Mobility AI for smarter travel

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SkedGo debuts TripGo Mobility AI, tying LLM-powered chat to verified live transport data for precise, accessible multimodal journey planning.
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Vection wins award for Algho inclusive sign AI tool

Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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Vection wins Dell and Intel award for Algho Sign Language AI, a real-time Italian sign translation system using a 3D digital human avatar.
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Netradyne brings AI drowsiness detection to UK fleets

Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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Netradyne rolls out AI-powered Driver•i drowsiness detection to UK fleets, combining road and in-cab monitoring with real-time alerts.
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Monzo reveals AI & secondhand shopping boom in 2025

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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Monzo data shows spending on AI platforms has more than doubled to GBP £19 million in 2025, as pre-loved shopping and coffee also surge.
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Optix marks 25 years with European push & new tech

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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Optix marks 25 years with a European expansion, senior hires and new fatigue-detection tech as it targets faster global fleet-safety growth.
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Better tech could boost UK bus use & help meet Net Zero goals

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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A study finds 69% of Brits would use buses more if services offered real-time info and tech upgrades, aiding UK Net Zero goals.
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Greater Anglia named UK's top work-friendly train operator in study

Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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Greater Anglia leads UK train operators for work-friendly travel, excelling in reliability, comfort, Wi-Fi, and onboard facilities, aiding commuting professionals.
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Siemens unveils SICHARGE FLEX system for rapid fleet EV charging

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Siemens launches SICHARGE FLEX, a modular EV charging system delivering 480 kW to 1.68 MW, designed for rapid fleet charging and scalable deployment.
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Motor Ai secures USD $20m for transparent autonomous tech

Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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Berlin-based MOTOR Ai raises USD $20 million seed funding to advance transparent, neuroscience-driven Level 4 autonomous tech for Europe's public transport.
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Peers sway nearly half of UK adults into greener choices

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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Nearly half of UK adults are motivated to adopt greener habits after seeing peers lead, with personal networks shaping eco-friendly choices more than social media.
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Nottingham City Council launches AI academy to boost staff skills

Fri, 30th May 2025
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Nottingham City Council, backed by Capital One and Enterprise, launches AI Training Academy to upskill 40 staff in artificial intelligence over 13 months.
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SenTRACK 2.0 launches to deliver adaptive AI surveillance

Wed, 14th May 2025
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SenSen launches SenTRACK 2.0, an AI-driven platform offering adaptive surveillance with real-time, role-based automation for complex environments.
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Snapper & Enrouteq join forces for smarter transport data

Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Snapper Services has teamed up with Enrouteq to enhance public transport data solutions, integrating their platforms to improve network efficiency globally.
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Cubic unveils FEnX: innovative AI fare gate system launch

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Cubic Transportation Systems has unveiled FEnX, an advanced fare gate system enhancing revenue protection and accessibility across transit networks.