4 Tech Predictions that Came True
From companies spending billions on cybersecurity to the cloud becoming the biggest thing in desktop applications, some of the top tech predictions from those in the know in various tech fields were proved right in 2021. Here are four trends
9 Innovative Ways to Manage and Meet Demand Surges
Retailers uncover new ways to respond to anticipated and unexpected order spikes so they don't lose the sale. Whether you anticipate a retail demand surge or it happens unexpectedly, you need to be able to manage that sudden order spike in
Old Processes Impede New Inventory Strategies
Few businesses use new technologies to tackle supply chain issues caused by the pandemic due to tighter costs and dependence on legacy work processes, says a recent survey from intelligence platform Verusen. This results in lost revenue and increased inventory
Digitalization: Simulating Cleaner Shipping
Technologies developed and deployed in pursuit of net zero bring environmental and societal benefits for shipping owners and operators to outweigh their own emissions. SIM is a technology with the potential to make a significant contribution to maritime decarbonization, writes Patrick
First Ship Fit with ‘Seawing’ Kite Propulsion System
A French ro-ro ship will be the first commercial vessel to trial a novel wind-assisted propulsion system designed to curb emissions from shipping Airseas said it has installed its Seawing system on the vessel Ville de Bordeaux owned and operated by
Cargo Chat: Skyport’s Adamek on handling changes, future expansion
Cargo handlers have been bolstering their handling operations in order to meet the surge in airfreight prompted by the pandemic. To navigate potential backlogs and increased volumes at airports, handlers have utilized technology and employee training to increase operational efficiency.
Autonomous freight transport – by sea and on land. Is the future as bright as it looks?
Many technology experts unanimously acknowledge that autonomous transport is the inevitable future of freight transport. This is also evidenced by the fact that in recent years, more and more countries around the world are beginning to take the first steps
Falcon aids Turkish operations
Saab Seaeye’s Falcon portable underwater vehicle will aid marine operations in Turkey. Turkish marine operations company, ARAS Marine will use the Falcon to support the wide range of projects it undertakes in both International and Turkish territorial waters. These projects range
First Sonardyne navigator sale
Sonardyne has announced the first sale of its new SPRINT-Nav Mini navigator. Subsea technology specialist Seatronics has purchased the world’s smallest hybrid acoustic-inertial navigation instrument for its VALOR remotely operated vehicle (ROV), itself designed to be the smallest, most powerful and
Meeting bandwith demands of remote vessel surveys
Lloyd’s Register and Inmarsat have announced an industry-first collaboration that will address challenges experienced during remote surveys. The new solution uses LR Remote, a specifically engineered application for remote inspection that enables crew members to livestream video, photos and audio from