GDPR and the DVLA changes – a look at what fleets need to do to ensure full compliance

The past week has been a landmark in the changes to how employee licence checks are carried out in the fleet industry. With GDPR fast approaching the DVLA have now announced that the driving licence consent form (formerly known as the D796) has to be changed to fall in line with the new data protection legislation. As of 25/05/2018 the DVLA consent form for checking licences will be changed and this has given rise to a lot of questions and speculation around the changes. As licence checks form an integral…

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Amplience raises $37m to fuel global expansion

London, UK, 26th April 2018 – Amplience, the global leader in cloud delivered Rich Media, Content Management and Asset Management Software-as-a-Service, has secured $37 million Series C funding led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from Columbia Lake Partners. The funds will be used to accelerate growth by expanding sales and marketing channels in EMEA, the Americas and APAC, and to further invest in the enhancement and adoption of the Amplience Retail Engagement Platform. The fundraising follows the successful launch of ‘Dynamic Content’, Amplience’s powerful headless and ‘API first’ content production,…

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Star Micronics demonstrates latest POS and mobile POS innovations with 18 Software and Hardware partners at RBTE 2018

High Wycombe, UK, 26 April 2018 At RBTE 2018 (2 – 3 May, Olympia, London), international POS printer manufacturer Star Micronics announces that it will be demonstrating its latest POS and mobile POS innovations with 12 software partners and 6 hardware partners on Stand F100. Star recognises that connectivity is key. This is confirmed by the variety of partners on the Star stand that have integrated Star’s extensive range of unique and innovative solutions. Providing connectivity at every level, Star reinforces its position as the POS printer manufacturer of choice…

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Interoute fibre powers the new Vatican online news portal

Interoute’s fibre optic network enables digital transformation for the Vatican London, UK, 26 April 2018 – Interoute, the global network and cloud company, today announced that its fibre network is supporting the launch of The Vatican Communications Secretariat’s new online portal www.vaticannews.va. The portal incorporates many different communication channels (radio, TV and publishing) into a single interface, supporting the Church’s mission to address the current digital environment. The digital site allows users to easily search for information, providing them with multimedia, multi-device and multilingual content. Francesco Masci, Head of the Technology…

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Preliminary Attendee List Released for Future Armoured Vehicles Central and Eastern Europe Conference 2018

SMi Reports: Registration for the Future Armoured Vehicles Central and Eastern Europe conference closes in just over 4 weeks. SMi Group’s fourth annual Future Armoured Vehicles Central and Eastern Europe conference will commence in Prague, Czech Republic on 21st and 22nd May 2018. The event has already attracted a global audience of procurement and armoured vehicle experts from the military, research and industry. Nations attending include: Austria, United Kingdom, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, USA, Italy, France, Finland, Israel, Canada and more. With…

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