Smoldering Threat: Are Lithium-Ion Batteries a Real Danger to People and Property?

xmiddlex July 20, 2023

In the era of digital innovation and mobility, lithium-ion batteries are the beating heart of the industry and everyday devices such as phones, laptops, electric bicycles, and scooters. However, does this heart pump excessively “hot” blood at a time when fires associated with these

UAE Ministry of Energy, Audi and Siemens Building Electric Vehicle Charging Network

Editorial July 14, 2023

The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI), Audi Middle East, and Siemens signed an agreement to cooperate on boosting electric vehicle (EV) charging capacity on federal roads and increasing adoption of EVs across the country. The agreement follows MoEI’s selection in June of Siemens technology for a nationwide network of ultra-fast chargers.

AI-Powered IP Cameras from Vivotek Go for a Smarter Surveillance

Editorial July 10, 2023

VIVOTEK aims to provide its customers with a smarter and safer surveillance experience by integrating A.I. technology into its IP cameras. VIVOTEK A.I.-based IP cameras have features such as facial recognition, license plate recognition, object detection, and counting. These features help customers make faster and more accurate decisions. For example, the VIVOTEK

Vertiv Enhances its Three-Phase UPS Channel Offering in EMEA

Editorial July 10, 2023

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, earlier this month announced key enhancements to its dedicated offering for channel distributors and resellers. According to Omdia, Vertiv is already ranked #1 in the three-phase UPS market globally, capturing 16% of the market. With these enhancements, Vertiv’s highly efficient and

AI and Modern Technology Serve Hajj Pilgrims

Editorial June 27, 2023

The Transport General Authority is embarking on a groundbreaking initiative this Hajj season by introducing a trial of self-driving electric buses to cater to the needs of pilgrims. This endeavor aims to bring forth cutting-edge technology for sustainable and eco-friendly transportation. The primary objective of this initiative is to offer pilgrims a range of

Video Telematics to Enter the Smart Transport Sector

Editorial June 26, 2023

The integration of cameras to enable various video-based solutions in commercial vehicle environments is one of the most apparent trends in the fleet telematics sector today, says the latest Berg Insight report. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.0 percent, the active installed base is forecasted to reach 8.8 million units in […]

Strategic Partnership with Al-Futtaim Automotive

Editorial June 13, 2023

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Al-Futtaim Automotive to deploy 360 vehicles, including electric and hybrid variants, for use in Dubai’s key conferences and events over a three year period. As part of the agreement, which supports RTA’s sustainable transport network and the ‘Zero-Emissions Public

RTA Showcases its Visions at Global Public Transport Summit in Barcelona

Editorial June 8, 2023

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has taken part in the 64th UITP Global Public Transport Summit held in Barcelona, Spain featuring the participation of 1900 delegates from 100 countries. About 300 speakers delivered speeches in 85 discussion panels that discussed the latest ideas and visions about urban and sustainable mobility. On the sidelines of […]

Dubai Civil Defence Introduced New Fire Regulations

Editorial May 16, 2023

The regulation will apply to all types of buildings and industrial facilities and it is based on international standards and best pracitces aiming to improve the safety of the buildings and reduce the risk of fires.  New regulations was introduced at Emirates Safety Laboratory by Lieutenant General Rashid Thani Al Matroushi, director-general of Dubai Civil […]

Vehicle Access Control Market to Reach $25B by 2033

Editorial May 12, 2023

The worldwide vehicle access control market is currently valued $10 billion, and is projected to collect revenues as much as $25 billion by 2033, says the Fact.MR research.  Vehicle access control is a combination of software and hardware solution automating vehicles’ entry and exit processes and allow for efficient management of guests, employees, and supplier […]