Monthly Archives: June 2017

The world’s longest underwater gas pipeline

Italy, Israel, Greece and Cyprus have pledged to move ahead with the world’s longest undersea natural gas pipeline from the eastern Mediterranean to southern Europe, with support from the European Union. The $6.2 billion pipeline will take Israeli and Cyprus … Continue reading

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3D printing spare parts when needed

Israeli Cloud-computing startup LEO Lane enables companies to print high-quality 3D parts locally, when they need them, saving most of their warehouse storage costs. LEO Lane has signed a cooperation and integration agreement with SAP estimated in the millions of … Continue reading

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Cybersecurity Solution of the Year

Israeli cybersecurity company Indegy has been named “IoT Security Solution of the Year” by Computing magazine. It is also one of US data company CB Insights’ “Companies to watch”. Indegy’s software protects key energy and water utilities and manufacturers from … Continue reading

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A firewall with insurance

Israel’s Waterfall Security is very confident of its Unidirectional Security Gateway system, designed to protect critical systems from being attacked. Waterfall has teamed up with global insurance giants CNA Hardy and THB to offer cybersecurity insurance to anyone purchasing their … Continue reading

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Recording the past

Past Recorder by Israel’s Ajeera Apps constantly records in the background, saving the last 10 mins of whatever it has picked up. If, within 10 mins, you realize you wish you had recorded something, you can enter the app and … Continue reading

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Communications system for Russian commercial airliner

I’ve reported previously (several times) on Israel’s Orbit Technologies. Orbit’s Orion communications management system was recently successfully installed and integrated into the new Russian MC-21 passenger jet. http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-orbit-systems-to-be-integrated-into-russian-passenger-jet-1001190737

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Smarter analysis of IT problems

Israel’s ControlUp uses Big data to monitor, analyze and fix problems with IT systems. Its analytics and management platform is used by thousands of companies worldwide, each managing their IT equipment on one console. ControlUp has just raised $10 million … Continue reading

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Solutions for all industries

Israel’s Variscite develops systems on modules (i.e. hardware and software) for more than 1500 customers in over 50 countries. The companies include those in the medical, agriculture, automotive and multimedia industries. The latest module supports the Lumus DK-40 smart glasses. … Continue reading

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An Israeli solar-energy pioneer

Arnold Goldman, founder of Luz, has passed away at the age of 74.  In 1990, using technology developed in Israel, Luz generated 90% of all solar energy produced on the planet. Renamed Brightsource Energy, it built the largest solar plant … Continue reading

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Vice President of UN General Assembly

Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon has been elected as Vice President of the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly. For one year, beginning September, Danon will chair meetings of the General Assembly and help set its … Continue reading

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