TECHNOLOGY

California-based cybersecurity company Fortinet plans to invest $30 million CAD to create a cybersecurity technology hub in downtown Calgary. According to Forbes, the gap between global demand and cyber workforce capacity was 3.4 million people in 2022, an increase of 26 percent from 2021. The Government of Alberta’s Innovation and Growth Fund will provide just over $3 million in grant funding to support the new hub.
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2 years ago Read more at BetaKit - Canadian Startup News

Modern driver displays can be customized, and prioritize the messages delivered to drivers. The shift away from manual transmissions means less reaching for drivers, and reduced wear and tear on their shoulders. Volvo’s new VNL has electronic switch-style parking brakes that are effortless to pull or push.
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The funding will support graduates from science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines to pursue entrepreneurship, develop business skills, and commercialize innovative technologies. The Innovation Catalyst Grant (ICG) program aims to promote collaboration between post-secondary institutions and industry to help its participants to develop skills, talent and partnerships to attract investment. It is one of the key initiatives under the Alberta Technology and Innovation Strategy.
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2 years ago Read more at CHAT News Today

Solidion Technology began trading on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “STI” on February 5, following a merger between Honeycomb Battery Company (HBC) and Nubia Brand International Co. The company last Wednesday announced a press release highlighting it is focusing on electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The firm says SeVTOL aircraft require high-energy battery packs.
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2 years ago Read more at TradingView

Pulsemaster is set to showcase its groundbreaking Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) technology at the prestigious Anuga FoodTec show in Cologne, Germany from March 19 to 24. This event, renowned for highlighting cutting-edge advancements in the food and beverage industry, will be a demonstration of how PEF technology is transforming food processing, preservation, and extraction methods. The technology is particularly notable for its ability to permeabilize cell membranes, leading to improved extraction processes.
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2 years ago Read more at Potato News Today

A €12 million contract was awarded to a consortium led by Leonardo S.p.A of Italy. This project seeks to develop a pulsed optically pumped rubidium atomic clock. The objective is to design, manufacture, test, and qualify an engineering qualification model, followed by an experimental flight model slated to be tested on a Galileo satellite.
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2 years ago Read more at Inside GNSS

Cypher Robotics unveiled its innovative solution for efficient and accurate inventory cycle counting at MODEX2024, the sector’s leading annual global conference. Captis integrates aerial and ground robotics technology into a seamless package, promising to redefine the future of warehouse operations. It boasts an impressive 99.9% data capture accuracy and can operate autonomously for up to five hours per mission.
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2 years ago Read more at UASweekly.com

Pax8 has signed an asset sale agreement with the newly-formed Umbrellar Technology Group to divest its New Zealand managed service provider (MSP) business. The new MSP is owned by Ian Hassell, who served Pax8, as New Zealand country manager since its acquisition of Umbrelar Cloud. In 2022, Pax 8 expanded its footprint by acquiring Umbreilar Cloud, comprise of three distinct business units.
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2 years ago Read more at Reseller News

A new parliamentary probe into the Australian Public Service’s (APS) expanding catalogue of technology project failures and blowouts is set to re-ignite debate about the bureaucracy’s ongoing difficulties in attracting and retaining digital talent. The Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit (JCPAA) has quietly roped in APS tech skills as a target for scrutiny, including current professional and specialist categorisations. A major public service headache is that agencies are routinely being forced to push up
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2 years ago Read more at The Mandarin

The Hive is a single-story structure that brings labs and workplaces together in new ways, with the majority of the lab spaces open to the workplaces. At any one time, TTP will be working on numerous projects, each presenting a new problem to solve. The Exchange and the Tech Barn are a circular pavilion with its soft form as a counterpoint to the gridded plan of the Hive.
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2 years ago Read more at ArchDaily