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Advancements in sensor technologies for environmental monitoring, improved navigation, object detection and collision avoidance, image processing algorithms, and machine vision have created opportunities for marine shipping companies to integrate a wide range of solutions for autonomous vessels. Sensors are expected to be pivotal in development of...

As the pace of digitization accelerates the shipping industry globally is also adopting technologies such as AI to make their processes more efficient and reduce costs. Governments across the world have also made efforts to support the development and deployment of innovative technologies and have launched multiple initiatives to promote cross bord...

This study focuses on track and trace solutions used in the container shipping industry, specifically dry and reefer containers. Track and trace solutions are used to track (identify location and history) shipments throughout the entire supply chain, from supplier to consumer, using radio frequency identification (RFID), GPS tracking, and/or barcod...

Container trade volume accounted for nearly 15% of global seaborne trade, with throughput estimated at 801 million TEUs in 2019. Mid-sized and smaller vessels serve as the backbone for most of the trade lanes due to their operational flexibility. The unprecedented global COVID-19 pandemic crisis has hammered the trade flow worldwide and allowed the...

22 Oct 2024  |  Global  |  Technology Research

Top 10 Electronics Technologies in the Retail Industry

Innovation and Adoption of Advanced Electronics Will Enhance the Customer Buying Experience

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The retail industry has witnessed a fundamental shift from its conventional operations, mainly due to advancements in technologies, changing consumer preferences, and a high focus on enhanced efficiency. Advanced electronics technologies, such as AR/VR, IoT, and RFID, are increasingly being integrated into retail environments to enhance the shoppin...

The global shipping industry alone emits approximately 1000 million tones of (CO2) annually according to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the European Commission. This level is expected to increase by approximately 50% to 250% by the year 2050. IMO has been framing policies and developing capacity building programs to reduce the e...

Ships and boats require highly specific and durable coatings for application on both above and below waterline components. In this study, these products are collectively referred to as marine coatings. The analysis covers anticorrosion and antifouling marine coatings for new shipbuilding and maintenance activities to evaluate the demand for the gl...

This edition profiles recent innovations in quantum dots.

This issue of High-Tech Materials Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) profiles significant advances in high-tech materials for various industrial applications. The featured innovations include Advanced Hyperdispersant for Coating and Pigment Systems, Advanced Optical Brighteners for Multi-Industry Applications, Transforming Plastic Waste Into Susta...