With a month to go until the 2026 Retail Technology Show (RTS), retail’s flagship event has announced a series of new innovation-led features. Returning to London’s ExCeL on 22 & 23 April 2026 with its new disco theme, RTS will deliver its biggest-ever technology showcase, highlighting a hotbed of disruptive innovation from over 450 exhibitors. With
The European Broadcasting Union has appointed Annsofi Eriksson as its new chief technology officer, with the Sveriges Radio executive due to take up the role on 1 October. Eriksson is currently CIO and director of technology for the Swedish public broadcaster and sits on the executive management team. She brings more than 20 years of
NSK explains how minimally invasive dentistry is transforming prophylaxis and periodontal care through technologies like air polishing, powder therapy and piezo systems. Minimally invasive dentistry in focus Minimally invasive treatment has received increased attention, especially in periodontitis treatment and prophylaxis. The goal of minimally invasive treatment is to preserve healthy tissue and reduce pain and
Leading global digital engineering and R&D services provider L&T Technology Services Ltd on Wednesday (March 26) announced that it has entered into a business transfer agreement to sell its Smart World and Communication (SWC) business unit to AMI Paradigm Solutions Private Limited on a slump sale basis. The Smart World and Communication unit, comprising the
It feels like every day there’s some new tech gadget or software update. Things are changing so fast, it’s hard to keep up. By 2026, it’s clear that technology’s influence on how we live, work, and interact is only going to get bigger. We’re talking about AI that can create things, computers that can solve
Available for over a year Jackie Brown of STRIVE Ability delivers technology training to visually impaired pupils across Northern Ireland. The training Jackie provides is supplementary to the tailored support pupils receive from Qualified Teachers of Children and Young People with Vision Impairment (QTVIs) and classroom assistants. In Touch tags along with Jackie to visit
Police deployed Live Facial Recognition (LFR) cameras in the city over the weekend, using high tech equipment to try to identify known criminals and suspects who had failed to attend court. Their details had been entered into the system as part of a pre-determined watchlist. In the event, however, just one person was spotted, although officers
When consumers pick up a packaged food product today, one question increasingly shapes their decision: is this product truly what it claims to be? Rising awareness around food adulteration and misleading claims has made consumers far more cautious about what they consume. Yet, despite improvements in food regulations and labelling standards, buyers still have very
Dürr Dental explains how 60 years of experience in X-ray technology has helped it become your reliable partner for future-proof imaging. Since 1966, Dürr Dental has played a key role in shaping technological change in dental imaging. The Procomat marked the beginning of the automation of manual processes – a milestone that paved the way
Melbourne, Australia — PHM Technology (PHMT) and SYPAQ Systems Pty Ltd today announced a strategic partnership to deliver PHMT’s MADE software to the Australian Defence Force (ADF), supporting improved readiness and Readiness outcomes through model-based analytics and decision support for RAMS & ILS. The partnership will combine PHMT’s MADE capability