Younger people increasingly targeted as fraudulent applications against over 60s drop LONDON, 24-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Fraudulent credit applications against people in their twenties have soared in the last three years, according to new research from Experian. The proportion of frauds … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Experian, Fraudulent credit applications, Nick Mothershaw
MANCHESTER, 24-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading Manchester technology brand UKFast is set to continue the growth of its award-winning apprenticeship programme with the launch a fresh recruitment push throughout exam season. The number of apprentices at the firm continues to grow … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Lawrence Jones, UKFast
The thirty-second edition of the Transport Market Monitor by Capgemini Consulting and Transporeon assesses European transport and haulage dynamics UTRECHT, 24-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The thirty-second edition of the Transport Market Monitor (TMM) by Transporeon and Capgemini Consulting reveals that … Read the full press release
La Défense, France, 24-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Reinforcing its strengths in the Thai transportation market, Thales has been selected by the Bangkok Expressway Metro Public Company Limited (BEM) and CH. Karnchang Public Company Limited (CK) to deliver the Automatic Fare Collection … Read the full press release
La Défense, France, 24-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Thales’s security evaluation of the Samsung Pay contactless payment application, performed on the Galaxy S8 and S8+ smartphone, has succeeded in allowing the app to be certified on the device. Key Points Thales has … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, France, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Laurent Maury, Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+, secure payment networks, Thales security
Fintech start-ups have fallen short of their ambitions to upend the competitive landscape in finance, driving innovation but failing to capture large market share, a new World Economic Forum report finds The competitive landscape in banking and insurance is being … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Fintech startups, Jesse McWaters, Rob Galaski, WEF, WEF report
Telenor Group today (21 August 2017) announced that Cecilie B. Heuch has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, effective 1st December 2017. Heuch succeeds Jon Erik Haug who will stay in his current role until Heuch joins … Read the full press release
Posted in Norway, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Cecilie B. Heuch, Jon Erik Haug, Telenor Group
ESPOO, 23-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Technology, engineering and project management company Neste Jacobs releases a new product portfolio called NAPCON Games, which will gamify operator training. NAPCON Games can be combined with traditional operator training methods to maximize the benefits and … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Technology
Tagged Jyri Lindholm, NAPCON Games, Neste Jacobs
MUNICH, 23-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A new project center for multidisciplinary work in the sector of microelectronic and optical systems for biomedical applications is being created in the German state of Thuringia. Three Fraunhofer Institutes, which cover the disciplines of biosciences, … Read the full press release
BASEL, Switzerland, 23-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Global brand leader Invacare brings next generation technology to powerchairs, following extensive trials and consumer-led insights. Touch screen technology is used daily on devices such as smartphones and tablets and thanks to Invacare, this … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Germany, Healthcare, News, Society, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adjustable brightness, Baden-Wuttemberg, Basel, Cardiff, controls, electric wheelchairs, Fondettes, Indre et Loire, Invacare, Invacare International Sarl, Isny im Allgau, left or right handed use, LINX, Pencoed, power wheelchairs, Powerchairs, REM400, remotes, Screen lock out function, swipe operation, tap operation, technology, touch screen, touch screen technology, touchscreen, Tours, wheelchair, Wheelchairs, Witterswil
Research focussing on the Ethiopian banana could help improve food security in Ethiopia and other parts of Africa, especially in areas affected by drought. SWINDON, 22-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — In collaboration between the University of Leicester, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, … Read the full press release
Melbourne, Australia, 22-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Former Royal Naval engineer Rob Steel has been appointed Business Development Director at BMT Design & Technology, where he will support the Managing Director in developing the company’s growth and capabilities in the Australian market. A … Read the full press release
Posted in Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BMT Design & Technology, Peter Behrendt, Rob Steel, Royal Naval engineer
MOSCOW, 22-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — MAYKOR-GMCS has developed a solution “VerEx. Veterinary”, intended for the data transfer on the production and processing of veterinary products from the accounting system based on Microsoft Dynamics AX in the system “Mercury” through the universal … Read the full press release
Posted in Russia, Technology
Tagged Denis Timoshenko, MAYKOR-GMCS, VerEx, veterinary, VETIS with Microsoft Dynamics AX
The Hague, 21-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Groningen scientists led by Spinoza laureate and physics professor Bart van Wees have created a graphene-based device, in which electron spins can be injected and detected with unprecedented efficiency. The result is a … Read the full press release
Posted in Netherlands, Science, Technology
Tagged new graphene-based device, NWO, spin in graphene, the Spintronics Work Package, Van Wees
CARDIFF, 18-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Global brand leader Invacare is once again raising the bar in the powerchair market, following on from the successful launch of the LiNX control system last year. Invacare has taken the smart technology a step … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Germany, Healthcare, News, Society, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bluetooth, disability, disabled, electric wheelchairs, Ilona Wiemann, INNOVATION, Invacare, Invacare LiNX powerchair, LINX, mobility, Mobility stores, NHS, Occupational therapist, Powerchair, powerchair controls, powerchair market, Powerchairs, REM400, REM500, Samantha Hatchett, technology, therapist, Wheelchairs
STOCKHOLM, 18-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Defence and security company Saab, the Swedish Defence University and the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) have concluded an intensive educational course for 16 Indonesian military officers and engineers from the Indonesian defence industry. On 16 August … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 18-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with the Estonian Armed Forces to deliver BT46 training systems to the Estonian Army. The deliveries will be made in 2018. The Estonian Armed Forces ordered the … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Estonia, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology
Tagged BT46 training systems, Estonian Army, Saab
Suspension system fulfills the requirements of European fire protection standard EN 45545 Replacement business: strong collaboration with Italian partner F.lli Bigaran Solutions for the railway transportation of the future HANOVER, 18-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — In the Italian rail vehicle industry, special … Read the full press release
CB Radio 2.0: VoicR app enhances networking, enables better information and safer driving through digitalizing citizen band’s radio technology Smart solution for different devices meets the demands of drivers, OEMs and fleet operators and impresses with intuitive handling New digital … Read the full press release
Promising eco-friendly resorcinol- and formaldehyde-free adhesion technology Continental plans application across all segments of its own tire production Kordsa and Continental collaboration is a pioneering model of the tire industry Free licensing concept for tire and supplier industries envisioned HANOVER, … Read the full press release
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