Tag «Development»

Time has Come to Seize the Fourth Industrial Revolution’s Opportunities for Development

New York, 25 September 2018 – The Fourth Industrial Revolution’s opportunities to foster development are immense but countries need to work to seize them, leaders from government, business and civil society said at the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Summit in New York. “Education is the main pillar, the powerhouse of any nation,” Enrique …

Nielsen Steps up Efforts on Third-Party Digital Advertising Measurement to Promote the Development of China’s Digital Marketing and Advertising Industry

July 13 – The incredible growth of China’s digital media landscape continues to shift the market. Over the past three years, digital media investment has surpassed traditional media, making China the second biggest digital media market in the world. Meanwhile, advertising technologies have been constantly upgraded, with new solutions frequently launched by industry players. The evolution …

Tata Trusts’ Foundation for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship announces the development of a high-tech, portable Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner

~ Will make MRI affordable and accessible to all ~Can be mounted on a vehicle and deployed as a mobile unit ~ Extremely light weight, consumes less power ~ Makes MRI scans 3 to 4 times faster ~ A breakthrough in the Indian Science and Technology space   June 07, 2018, New Delhi: Tata Trusts’ …

Energid Enables Fast, Cost-Effective Development of Modular Robotic Surgery Systems for Underserved Countries

SS Innovations develops next-generation robotic surgical hardware and surgeon command center using Energid’s Actin® software for advanced real-time motion control Cambridge, Massachusetts and Hangzhou, China (June 6, 2018) – Despite decades of successful robotic-assisted surgeries in the US that have positively impacted millions of patients, there is still limited access to this technology in developing …

Gemalto investment speeds development of new Cogent biometric identification solutions

– Only six months after the 3M Cogent acquisition, Gemalto is launching a major product upgrade – New version of CABIS (Cogent Automated Biometric Identification System) supports multi-modal identity searches: fingerprint, palm print, face and iris recognition – New CABIS Core Cloud will accelerate deployment of biometrics services by law enforcement and other government agencies …

Statement on the pernicious impact of corruption on trade and development at event celebrating the 50th Anniversary of UNCITRAL

4 July 2017 VIENNA, 4 July (UN Information Service) – On behalf of the UN Office at Vienna, I wish the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) a happy 50th birthday. UNCITRAL’s contribution to international trade during that half century has been immense. Through your collective efforts you have helped unify international trade laws, …