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16 Sep: British start-up Uncrowd is named Microsoft’s Worldwide Start-Up Partner of the Year

British company, Uncrowd, that is developing a world-class actionable customer analytics platform for retailers, is this year’s recipient of Microsoft’s inaugural global award for Start-Ups.
London-headquartered Uncrowd, founded by retail experts, offers a customer analytics platform that enables retailers to understand customer preferences and behaviour, make immediate changes to marketing and operations, and dramatically increase sales.

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15 Sep: Absen Scoops 2020 Red Dot Award for New Champion Rental Staging LED Series

LED manufacturer Absen has announced they have won the coveted Red Dot Product Design award for their latest rental staging LED solution, the Venus (VN) series.

The Venus series is an innovative LED display that has been specifically designed for concerts and festivals due to its ability to create super-sized screens at speed. The product features a highly unique integrated ‘module-on-frame’ design, which has removed the need for a sub-frame and is 27% lighter than competing solutions, allowing creative teams to cut back on weight, save cost and build even bigger LED walls than before – up to 20 metres in height.

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14 Sep: BrightSign helps C&G partners revitalise and unify on-campus communications at Rockefeller University

BrightSign is collaborating with C&G Partners to implement an extensive new digital signage network at Rockefeller University in New York City. The university initiated the campus-wide digital initiative to better promote campus academic lectures, faculty candidate symposia, evening lectures and its campus wayfinding directory. READ MORE…

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11 Sep: Digi International Introduces Versatile Digi IX20 Router for Industrial, Remote Location Monitoring and for Unattended Retail and Digital Signage Applications

Digi International has launched the Digi IX20, an industrial router providing adaptable, right-sized connectivity in industrial infrastructure, location monitoring, and unattended retail applications. The Digi IX20 also offers advanced security and redundancy features for reliable performance in harsh environments.

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10 Sep: Verotec provides fully configured and tested hardware for 7th Sense’s Juggler pixel processing system

By designing and delivering a custom 19” rack case in only four weeks, Verotec helped 7th Sense to launch their new Juggler hardware-based modular pixel processing system. Verotec provided a custom size, thermally managed 1U 500 mm deep 19” rack mounting chassis comprising formed steel base and top with extruded front and rear panels.

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07 Sep: Zytronic’s rugged touchscreens help improve quarry efficiency

When looking to speed up the flow of trucks checking into its busy mines and quarries, Australia’s largest construction material supplier, Boral Limited, decided to apply ‘smart’ technologies. As a result, haulage drivers now use specially designed kiosks, with Zytronic’s interactive touch sensors, at Boral’s incoming and outgoing weighbridges to avoid bottlenecks.

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01 Sep: UK tech entrepreneur develops solutions to support the UK’s recovery

With the country still largely in lockdown, with social distancing measures as part of the controls around COVID-19, UK businesses are starting, with caution, to explore ways in which adaptations need to be made to ensure a safe movement back to normal working and operating patterns once government recommendations allow it.

Entrepreneur Josh Bunce, founder and CEO of Bristol born inurface Group, has developed a number of solutions which will help support businesses back into operation as well as offer vital reassurance for the public using these services.