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Facial Recognition CCTV Technology is being tested by multiple border authorities around the world who are planning to potentially integrate it with their biometric border security systems, a news report has revealed. The Canadian government is one of the most important one testing out facial recognition technology. The work is being led by the Canadian […]

Personnel management systems can streamline HR-related activities in small and medium enterprises (SMEs), providing critical help especially to those firms whose lack of HR resources and expertise is leading to risky hiring practices and potential fines. A new survey of 500 SME owners by Jobandtalent found that owners of small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are most […]

The Access Control Systems Market is set to reach USD 9.80 billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 7.49% between 2016 and 2022, the latest research report from Research and Markets has been able to suggest. The paper, “Access Control Market by Type, Hardware, Controller/Server, Geography – Global Forecast to 2022”, suggests that the market […]

The horizontal enterprise biometrics market is set to reach a$1.7 billion by 2024, with cumulative revenue for the 10-year period totalling $7.9 billion at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28%, a recent research report from Tractica suggests. The research report points out that the enterprise use cases for biometrics are already understood: for […]

The Pokemon Go gaming app has quickly become one of the world’s most popular smartphone applications, but its mobile nature is likely to have a significant effect on staff productivity. This is specifically the reason why some companies have decided to ban it altogether during working hours, while others are looking at various ways of […]

Implementing efficient personnel management systems is likely to become an increasingly important task in the near future as close to three quarters (74 percent) of HR departments across UK firms are likely to restructure over the next 12 months according to a survey of 100 of UK HR leaders within organisations employing 2,000+ people, commissioned […]

Integrated access control systems represent one of the key systems in building automation, where a building’s heating, lighting, door access, security and audio visual (AV) systems can be remotely controlled via smartphones, tablets and other digital devices. Building automation systems span a range of heating, lighting, access control and AV devices and applications. But the […]

Time and attendance systems can help drive down the amount of time that’s wasted in most workplaces on a daily basis, improve overall staff productivity and allow managers to keep abreast of their staff’s whereabouts and activities. The problem of wasted time affects the younger people in particular, with four out of five (80%) 18- […]

Employee management systems are helping UK companies improve the overall productivity of their staff, which grew by 0.5 percent from the fourth calendar quarter (Oct to Dec) of 2015 to the first calendar quarter (Jan to Mar) of 2016, according to the latest Employment and Labour Market statistics released by the Office of National Statistics […]

The Video Analytics Market is set to grow at a CAGR ( Compound Annual Growth Rate) of 20.2% from 2016 to 2021, a recent market research report from Research and Markets has been able to suggest. The “Video Analytics Market – Global Forecast to 2021” report estimates that the video analytics market size will grow […]

CSCS smart cards are the most efficient way of managing staff on construction sites, but, despite the availability of this new technology and its numerous advantages, it is currently used on just around 6% of building sites around the country, an industry expert has recent argued. In a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) survey of […]

Personnel management systems can prove to be an invaluable tool when companies are faced with the difficult decisions of having to make a large number of employees redundant, especially following an acquisition or merger. This is exactly what might happen in the near future at Home Retail Group, as the Argos owner is set to […]