Transportation
Analyzing door openings solutions for airports, trains, subways, automobiles, logistics and shipping.
How safe are autonomous cars?
Driving a car is an extremely complex activity – somehow we manage to control all that technology and keep our eyes on the many things going on around …
Sustainable manufacturing with 3D printing
Among it's many advantages, 3D printing can contribute to making manufacturing more efficient and sustainable by reducing waste and transportation. Ultimately …
Accelerating access control and inventory tracking
Businesses today are demanding new access control and inventory tracking solutions to improve security, enhance convenience and increase efficiency. When …
Security on track
Railway stations, tracks and yards are coming under increasing scrutiny as security needs are elevated in the transportation sector.
Shipping cargo safely
Human beings are the weakest link in supply chain security, but solutions using RFID and GPS offer interesting options for the future.
Executive protection on the move
An increasing number of companies are turning to executive security, not only for the office and home, but to protect executives while they are traveling.
Airport security grows up
New technologies such as Advanced Imaging Technology and video analytics could help make long lines at airport security checkpoints a thing of the past.
Airport alert
When an airport experiences a major security breach, officials scramble to implement new, sometimes invasive technologies to keep airlines and passengers …
Anything to declare?
The main impulse for e-passports is security. As the British passport authority says on its website: “The increasing threat of identity fraud means …
Hands-on access
A recent survey of passengers on Scandinavian Airlines, SAS, showed that fingerprint identification has become widely accepted. Over 70% of Swedish respondents …
Hotels at sea
If you wanted to describe the security challenges of a cruise liner, you could think of a hotel inside an airport. When it comes to the individual cabins, …
The Future of Airport Security
Security at airports has always been tough. But the terrorist attack on New York, showed that it was not tough enough. The airports employ various security …
Security built from ground up
Airports face two difficult security challenges: First, they must get the right people to destinations around the world, quickly and safely; second they …
Life on the fast lane
It’s been a tremendous challenge for airports in the U.S. and around the world: How can they measure up to new standards in traveler screening and …
RFID has a lot of baggage
The history of computerized baggage systems could hardly be called smooth. The baggage systems at US airports alone lose about 3.5 million pieces of luggage …