Press Releases

Federal funding opportunity for wireless technology: Safe streets and roads for all (SS4A) grant program

27 July, 2022 – Through September 15, 2022, a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) from the U.S. department of transportation (USDOT) will be open for safe streets and roads for all (SS4A) grants in FY22. It’s an opportunity for companies to apply for a part of [$1 billion (€0.98 billion)] per year in FY22-26 grants to prevent roadway deaths and serious injuries.

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July 29, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Volvo Trucks launches electric truck with longer range

Volvo Trucks continues the deployment of zero-tailpipe emission trucks across the world. In North America, the company now launches an enhanced version of its Volvo VNR Electric with up to 85% increased range and faster charging. (more…)

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January 17, 2022

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

ATrack launches the AL300 LTE-M waterproof tracker

Taipei, Taiwan. 13 January 2022 – ATrack Technology Inc., a global telematics device design and manufacturing brand, recently launched the AL300 LTE-M waterproof tracker with IP67 waterproof and dustproof functions, particularly designed for heavy machinery or transportation equipment that needs to be monitored for a long time and placed outdoors, such as refrigerated trucks, scooters, trailers, and agricultural and construction heavy machinery. (more…)

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January 14, 2022

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Verra Mobility announces Patrick Byrne appointed chairman of board of directors

Mesa, Ariz. 28 Dec 2021 – Verra Mobility, a provider of smart mobility technology solutions, announced that Patrick Byrne has been appointed to serve as chairman of the board of directors succeeding Jacob Kotzubei. (more…)

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December 29, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Bird and Scootaround launch accessible mobility service in San Diego

Bird Global, Inc. a provider in environmentally friendly electric transportation, announced the launch of its accessible mobility program with Scootaround, a global provider of personal transportation solutions, in San Diego. The partnership aims to provide people with disabilities safe, eco-friendly, on-demand mobility solutions. (more…)

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December 6, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Scandit raises US$30mn to bring IoT to everyday objects via computer vision and augmented reality

Scanditan enterprise technology platform for mobile computer vision, barcode scanning, and augmented reality, has raised US$30 million (€25.71 million) in Series B funding. The funding round was led by GV, with participation from NGP Capital and existing investor Atomico, among others. (more…)

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July 30, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Qualcomm pays $2bn as it kills plans to buy NXP but board authorises $30bn stock repurchase, insists strategy unchanged

Qualcomm Inc. terminated its planned acquisition of NXP Semiconductors N.V. by Qualcomm River Holdings B.V., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary.  (more…)

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July 27, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

BGF invests £1.25mn in Collision Management Systems to develop global IoT commercial opportunities

Rapidly-growing data aggregation specialists, Collision Management Systems (CMS) received a £1.25 million (€1.41 million) investment from BGF, following the launch of its telematics data aggregation, risk management and crash detection software for Telematics and Insurance businesses. (more…)

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Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

IoT Solutions World Congress 2018 will host workshops to focus on IoT and AI technologies

The IoT Solutions World Congress (IoTSWC) will conduct three workshops to elaborate on aspects of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). (more…)

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July 24, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Eurotech joins ITxPT, the association of Information Technology for Public Transport

Eurotech, a long-time provider of industrial embedded hardware such as gateways, servers, control systems and boards, as well as high-performance computing systems and software solutions, one of the pioneers in Internet of Things (IoT) enablement, is pleased to join the association of Information Technology for Public Transport, ITxPT. (more…)

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July 16, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde