Transport stories

AI centre to tackle fare evasion on public transport system
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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.

Li-S Energy advances lithium-sulfur battery technology
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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.

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

Myriota secures $50m funding to boost IoT & jobs in Adelaide
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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iot
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cleantech
Myriota has raised $50 million to boost its IoT capabilities and create up to 100 jobs at its Adelaide manufacturing base.

Drive mate enables GPS on cars, opens new hub near Sydney Airport
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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application security
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.

Experts propose digital integration in UK public transport
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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mobility
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.

TCS aids Air France-KLM in cloud data transformation deal
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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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.

Exclusive: Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise expands into critical networks
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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surveillance
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partner programmes
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is expanding its secure communication solutions for mission-critical sectors across Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji.

Waikato University & Company-X join forces on AI project
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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A partnership between the University of Waikato and Company-X aims to enhance research impact in transport and infrastructure, boosting decision-making efficiency.

Growing call for cyber security training in UK education sector
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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cyber threats
Ofqual stresses the need for cyber security education, urging a focus on human risk management and strategic planning to combat rising cyber threats.

UK businesses struggle to meet net-zero targets due to logistics
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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collaboration
New Wincanton research reveals over half of UK businesses doubt they will meet net-zero targets, citing logistics costs and alternative fuel technologies as major hurdles.

UK firms lag in cybersecurity confidence, study reveals
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ar, vr & metaverse
Only 25% of UK businesses perceive themselves as cybersecurity leaders, highlighting tech connectivity's impact on performance and resilience.

Cyber-attack on Transport for London raises urgent cybersecurity concerns
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
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A cyber-attack on Transport for London has raised serious security concerns. Experts warn of data risks and call for thorough post-incident assessments.

Middlebank forms strategic alliance with Freterium in TMS deal
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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iot
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productivity
Middlebank Consulting Group partners with Freterium to offer advanced cloud-based Transportation Management System in Australia and New Zealand, targeting efficiency and cost reductions.

New tool helps Australian transport meet emissions targets
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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data warehousing
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netBI's Emissions Reporting Tool aids Australian public transport in meeting 2050 Net Zero targets by simplifying and automating extensive emissions reporting.

CeMAT Australia 2024 focuses on tech & sustainability
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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sustainability
Melbourne hosted CeMAT Australia 2024, focusing on technological advancements and sustainability in warehousing, intralogistics, and transport, drawing thousands of industry delegates.

Assured Data Protection partners with KHIPU Networks for SMEs
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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network infrastructure
Assured Data Protection and KHIPU Networks partner to deliver cost-effective, enterprise-grade disaster recovery and data protection services to UK and South African SMEs.

Ransomware attacks hit 63% of UK government bodies
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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Sixty-three percent of UK government sector businesses faced ransomware attacks last year, with phishing incidents adding to the sector's cyber security woes.

Why automation will underpin a Future Made in Australia
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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Automation is set to be the backbone of Australia's Future Made in Australia policy, promising efficiency gains and boosting innovation across multiple industries and the public sector for a net-zero future.

Experts urge government action on AI misinformation regulation
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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ai
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digital strategy
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skills gap
AI-generated misinformation is sparking regulatory calls in the UK, as satirical deepfakes and digital policy gaps threaten democracy and tech leadership.