The European Commission's European Research Council (ERC) has granted €2.5m to professor Mircea Guina of the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at Tampere University of Technology (TUT) to apply new technology in solar cell ...
Checkpoint Systems Inc., a leading global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry, has made EVOLVE-Store, a real-time app for smartphones and tablets that supports real-time electronic article surveillance ...
Blizzard has announced it’s going to be doling out miniature Orc statues to its most loyal World of Warcraft players. The game studio says that anyone who has been playing the game since its launch will be eligible for the gift. ...
Tags: Gifts, Consumer Electronics, players
Chrysler is recalling 18,245 vehicles due to issues with airbags which may deploy unexpectedly if the car passes through minor obstacles like potholes. The affected vehicle includes 2013-2015 Ram C/V Tradesman cargo vans, featuring two ...
Tags: Chrysler, Recall, Accessories
US-based Perimeter Brand Packaging has introduced new BlenderPak, a single-serve and just-add-water package for powder drink mix. BlenderPak, which has a rigid fitment inside that acts both as a gripping structure and mixing ball, is ...
Checkpoint Systems, Inc., a leading global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry, announced the launch of the next generation of intelligent electronic article surveillance (EAS) solutions. The EVOLVE ...
Tags: EAS Solutions, Checkpoint Systems
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine develops electro-assist MET turbocharger to achieve 30% energy saving, in partnership with Calne Friday, Oct 18, 2013 On October 17 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & ...
Tags: Marine Machinery, Engine, Transportation
The National Retail Federation told a congressional committee holding a hearing on the terrorist attack at a Kenyan shopping mall that the safety of employees and customers is retailers’ top concern. “Retailers face many ...
Tags: Employee Safety
A new study has shown convincing motorists to support autonomous vehicles may be a major challenge, despite many of the world’s leading car makers promising to launch driverless technology by the end of the decade. A survey of 1000 ...
Tags: Autonomous Vehicles
Swedish online music streaming service Spotify is to work with Hadoop distributor Hortonworks as it looks to further personalise its services and improve its analytics. An early adopter of the Apache Hadoop data storage and processing ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
cInc. and Cryptic Studios today announced the launch of the highly-acclaimed free action MMORPG Neverwinter, set in the Dungeons & Dragons® Forgotten Realms®universe from Wizards of the Coast. "Over 1.5 million players have ...
Savvy, confident organized retail crime gangs - who steal billions of dollars worth of merchandise each year only to sell that merchandise online or at physical fence locations – continue to test retailers to the core, oftentimes ...
Tags: Retailers, Retail Crime, Apparel&Accessories
Perimeter Brand Packaging has announced the completion of qualitative and quantitative research with 10,000 consumers over the past 12 months, including one hundred hours of one-on-one insight sessions with consumers. Perimeter, an Open ...
Tags: Packaging, Packaging Industry
Checkpoint Systems, a leading global supplier of shrink management, merchandise visibility and apparel labeling solutions for the retail industry, announced that it is launching MetalPoint HyperGuard, a new digital, software-driven solution ...
Scientists at the University of Southampton’s Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) have created the strongest, lightest weight silica nanofibres – ‘nanowires’- that are 15 times stronger than steel and can be ...