Blockchain technology will not break through into the mainstream of the British transportation sector during 2019, according to Fujitsu.
Blockchain has been touted as the solution to a number of transportation issues, but Chris Patton from Fujitsu’s EMEIA transport team urges caution.
While acknowledging that the technology holds ‘exciting’ operational and commercial potential for the public transport sector, he says: “The key word there, though, is potential. While it is undeniable blockchain will ma
Product of the year award for Hikvision Darkfighter PTZ
Video surveillance solutions provider Hikvision has been awarded the CCTV Product of the Year 2016 category in the PSI Premier Awards for its range of Darkfighter PTZ cameras. The ultra-low-light cameras provide clear colour images down to as low as 0.002 lux, in black and white to 0.0002 lux, and to 0 lux with IR.
UK security industry magazine PSI makes its Premier Awards annually, with a reader vote honouring the products and distributors deem
Drivers will see an end to tolls on the UK’s Severn Crossings in 2018; the bridges are used by more than 25 million vehicles each year, saving significant travel time and distance for commuters and drivers using the M4 motorway.
However, the tolls on both Severn Crossings have been seen as an economic and symbolic barrier to Wales’ future prosperity.
It is estimated that this announcement would boost the economy of South Wales by around US$130 million (£100 million) a year and the average motorist could save over US$1,800 (£1,400) per year.
