Natural Power selected for DONG turbine inspections

Following a successful tender process, Natural Power has been selected to deliver turbine blade inspection services on behalf of DONG Energy at wind farms in the UK, Denmark and Germany. Craig Gordon, Global Head of Inspections at Natural Power, said: “As an independent provider, we can offer a cost effective and flexible service when it comes to turbine inspections. Selected for our ability to deliver best practice and operational efficiency, we are delighted to be working with DONG Energy on its international portfolio.” There are 260 wind turbines covered under…

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Harnessing the Power of 40 Satellites: Spire Launches New Maritime Analytics Products

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Spire Global Inc. announces two new machine learning and analytics products backed by data from the world’s largest constellation of ship-tracking satellites. Both products make finding vessels and information about them easier and faster by utilizing Spire’s easily accessible analytics API.   In the past, companies looking to ingest ship-tracking data would have to sift through millions of database entries each day to find ships of interest for making crucial business decisions. Spire radically changes this.  Spire Sense Vessels utilizes analytics…

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New ADLV Team Eyes Evolving Opportunities Including GDPR

Several new faces have joined the Association for Driving Licence Verification (www.ADLV.co.uk) board. The changes, made in accordance with the Association’s founding charter, see Licence Check’s Terry Hiles elected as Deputy Chair to support the existing Chair, Malcolm Maycock of Licence Bureau. Chris Thornton of DriveTech joins as Treasurer and Mark Sugden of GBG takes over as Secretary and Head of Marketing. Kevin Curtis of Driving Monitor remains as Technical Director. The new team will set about building on the successes of the ADLV’s first 3 years and tackling future…

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FTI Consulting and Exterro Announce E-Discovery Partnership

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN) today announced a partnership with Exterro Inc., the preferred provider of software specifically designed for in-house legal and IT teams at Global 2000 and AmLaw 200 organizations, that will provide users of the Exterro Orchestrated E-Discovery Suite with expert e-discovery consulting and services from the Technology segment at FTI Consulting. “At Exterro, we are thrilled to welcome FTI Technology into our orchestrated e-discovery ecosystem. We share a common vision of helping organizations better govern, secure, find, analyze and rapidly…

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SimCentric launches Global User Community Forum

On the 28th August 2017 SimCentric Technologies is launching a Global User Community Forum providing a range of supporting tools and resources, an exchange forum to enable file upload and download, and a portal to contact technical support staff directly to ensure that your simulation capability is delivering what you need from it in an agile and responsive manner. To successfully deliver a solution, rather than merely a product, the military and defence industry community must be supported with persistent, agile and tailored resources to enable their investment in simulation…

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LINX announce price cuts of up to 40% on port fees at IXManchester

LINX, the leading European provider of Internet interconnect services, announced at the LINX98 member conference on 21st August that it is to significantly reduce 10GE and 100GE port fees at its regional exchange, IXManchester. These are to come into effect from 1st October 2017. Monthly 10GE port prices will be cut by 22.8% to £270 with 100GE fees reduced by over a third to £1350 (39.3%). In addition, the first 1GE port at IXManchester is available at no charge and comes as part of LINX membership. Established in 2012, IXManchester…

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oneM2M smart city data chosen to power Hackathon at IEEE event

Data from real-world applications will be used by app developers, product managers and solution architects from across the IoT industry Berlin, Germany, 29 August 2017: Critical data from oneM2M’s successful smart city deployments will be used in the WISE-IoT Consortium’s IoT4Tourism Hackathon. The Hackathon will be held at the IEEE ICCE Berlin Conference, in conjunction with the IFA consumer electronics fair, which will be held September 3-4, 2017. The test bed data – taken from the Busan Smart City project and the Alpensia Smart Resort project, both deployed in South…

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