INTERPOL unveils new biometric screening tool
The Biometric Hub allows officers to identify suspected terrorists or criminals through direct photo and fingerprint checks against INTERPOL databases
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Eurostar Rolls Out ‘SmartCheck’ Facial Biometric Check-In System providing Contactless solution at London St Pancras International
On July 18th, Eurostar announced the roll-out at London St Pancras Station of SmartCheck, a contactless fast-track facial biometric check-in
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US CBP, Carnival Cruise Line introduces facial biometrics at Port of Jacksonville
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in collaboration with Carnival Cruise Line, announced today that the Port of Jacksonville, FL
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US CBP Completes Simplified Arrival Expansion at All US Airports
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today it has completed the expansion of biometric facial comparison technology at all international
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Managing Customs on the Saudi Arabian/ Jordan border
Saudi Arabia shares a land border with Jordan. This border is managed on the Saudi side using advanced Artificial Intelligence
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Bangladesh new eGates at the capital’s airport, featuring Cognitec’s face recognition technology
The airport currently uses 12 eGates at the departure terminal and three eGates at the arrival terminal. Veridos will install
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Vision-Box and partners deliver Frontex innovative Entry/Exit System Pilot at the largest EU land border in Bulgaria
Vision-Box has announced the launch of a Frontex awarded trial to implement an innovative land borders project in Bulgaria, in
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IDEMIA and INTERPOL Further Their Partnership to Supply Brand New Multi-Biometric System
Following the renewal of an existing contract, IDEMIA will deliver INTERPOL’s new identification system that will usher in enhanced capabilities
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Travizory signed a 10-year contract with the government of Seychelles
Travizory have announced that they have signed a 10-year contract with the government of Seychelles to implement our next-generation border
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US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) use facial biometrics to automate the manual document checks
Simplified Arrival is an enhanced international arrivals process that uses facial biometrics to automate the manual document checks that are
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NEC will commence trial for “Face Express” at Narita International Airport
NEC Corporation has announced the operator of Narita International Airport (NRT), Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA), and the operator of Tokyo
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Thales and Inetum Deliver Smarter Border Management at Spanish Valencia and Bilbao Airports
Thales provide the airports of Valencia and Bilbao with more than 45 Automatic Border Control gates (ABC Gates) leveraging facial
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Cognitec Extends Face Recognition Product Suite for Border Crossing Applications
In response to the growing demand for biometrics enrollment during border crossing processes, Cognitec has extended its Entry product line
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Facial Recognition Pilot Project at Madrid Airport Evolves into Broader Contactless Passenger Experience
The national airports authority AENA is part of a consortium including Iberia, Inetum, and Thales, carrying out an innovation project
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Lyon Airport Introduces Mona – First Travel Assistant that Uses Facial Recognition Technology
A new system that uses facial recognition permitting the passengers to go through different airport checkpoints, without physical contact, has
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NEC-led team to provide Hawaii’s airports with passenger screening technology
NEC partner, Infrared Cameras Inc., has been selected by the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) to provide thermal temperature screening
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Recent survey of the aviation industries attitude to biometrics has huge implications for the border management community
Vision-Box Post COVID-19 Travel Survey reveals 63% of organisations in the aviation, airline sector and government agencies seek to implement
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Passportless Travel for Eurostar Travellers Using Facial Biometrics
Rail passengers using Eurostar services will be the first to take advantage of a facial biometric corridor to enable contactless
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