Renewable energy

Meet five Chinese start-ups pushing facial recognition technology into the mainstream

Facial recognition systems, which are biometric computer applications that automatically identify an individual from a database of digital images, are now being used extensively in areas such as public security, financial services, transport and retail across the country. The global facial recognition market is forecast to be worth US$6.5 billion by 2021, up from US$2.3…

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Pot Luck: Cannabis Packaging Reaches New High

The cannabis packaging market in North America is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 10% during 2017-2021, according to a report by Technavio (technavio.com). Drivers will include growing cannabis sales, new product varieties and regulatory recommendations for packaging. Despite having many adversaries, new opportunities abound in the cannabis market. However, with the regulations…

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IGEL Adds Skype for Business Support

Citrix, Huawei, Microsoft, and VMware are the global VDI market leaders, according to October 2016 data from Technavio. It said Atlantis Computing, Centerm, Cisco, dinCloud, HP, IGEL, LISTEQ, Ncomputing, NetApp, Pano Logic, Parallels, Red Hat, Stratodesk, and Verixo Technologies are also prominent VDI solution providers.

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Envisage Technologies Named to Top Vendor List in Law Enforcement Software Market

Envisage Technologies, creators of the Acadis Readiness Suite and FirstForward—software solutions built to manage the complex training operations for law enforcement training environments—have been named one of the “Most Prominent Vendors” in Technavio’s Global Law Enforcement Software Market category. This marks the second consecutive year in which Envisage has been named to this list.

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5 Markets | Puerto Rico turns to inflatable satellite antennas for communications

Emergency response is a growing piece of the satellite communications market, according to Global Satellite Broadband Communication in Public Safety Market 2016-2020, a report by Technavio, a London-based market research firm. Technavio estimates that law enforcement, public health and emergency relief agencies will spend $560 million per year on satellite broadband by 2020, compared with…

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