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Emergency communications where they are needed most: Bringing HF radio to the Caribbean
In St Vincent and the Grenadines, and the surrounding islands, emergency communications equipment is transforming disaster response. Located in the…
Why high frequency emergency radio communications network is critical for island nations
The Pacific region faces a number of challenges: small clusters of population across thousands of islands, poor mass communications infrastructure,…
Why license plate reader (LPR) systems can, and should, do more for your agency than just collect plate reads
Law enforcement agencies are always on the lookout for new and innovative ways to boost public safety in their communities,…
How weathering steel makes transport systems and construction projects greener
Weathering steel is ideal in areas that have a variety of changing climate states. To come into its own, it…
Multidisciplinary design: How naval architects today are creating the ships of tomorrow
The traditional ‘spiral’ method of ship design, used successfully since the 1950s, consisted of several phases – concept, preliminary, contract…
Lightening the load: Solving freight challenges for small and medium-sized businesses
For many years, the international freight transportation sector has shown a preference to work with high-volume shippers. This has historically…
Back to the future with coastal and maritime MF and HF radio systems
Ship-to-shore and ship-to-ship radio communications systems have been around for a long time, but over the last couple of decades…
Automatic license plate recognition (ALPR): The four biggest challenges for law enforcement agencies
“The first conversation is, what is your goal with ALPR as an agency? We want to define and support that…
Ship Technology Excellence Awards 2022: Wärtsilä
Winner 2022 - Product Launches "Wärtsilä wins the Product Launches award this year due to several notable projects. These include…
VARD presents a zero-carbon range of renewable energy-driven vessels
The previous UN Climate Change Conference, COP26 (literally: the ‘Conference of Parties’), took place in Glasgow in early November 2021…