NEC defines the future of travel at FTE Asia EXPO 2017
Showcasing a range of public safety solutions for a seamless passenger experience
Singapore, 2 November 2017 – NEC Asia Pacific, together with NEC Corporation, will participate in Future Travel Experience Asia 2017 from 7 to 8 November, at the Marina Bay Sands Singapore, booth B2.
In recent years, the escalation of terror threats is redefining security at airports, resulting in massive waiting times for passengers due to additional layers of checking and screening. NEC will present its Smart, Secure and Seamless Travel concept, which consists of an integrated suite of biometrics and advanced video analytics that seek to deliver a frictionless passenger experience by improving airport security and operational efficiency from check-in to arrival.
The NEC booth will showcase:
- • NeoFace® Watch: High performance face recognition software application for real-time video surveillance, offline video face search and high volume photo face search based on the world’s most accurate facial recognition technology*
- • NeoFace® Express: Sleek and compact device that delivers rapid-access biometric and credential scanning for self-verification and boarding
- • Multi-modal Biometric System: 3-in-1 automatic biometrics ID livescan system for face, fingerprint and iris scanning, as well as other innovative functionalities
- • Liveness Detection: Real time facial recognition technology with the capability of determining if an image is a fake human face using a web camera
Other highlights include an access control solution for frequent flyers to enter airport lounges, and an integrated video analytics security system to detect persons-of-interest and abandoned objects.
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*NEC’s Video Face Recognition Technology Ranks First in NIST Testing - http://www.nec.com/en/press/201703/global_20170316_01.html
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About NEC Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
Singapore-based NEC Asia Pacific (NEC APAC) is the regional headquarters for NEC Corporation (HQ: Japan) in the Asia Pacific region (South and Southeast Asia and Oceania). As a leading information and communications technology provider, NEC APAC provides innovative solutions and infrastructure to promote safety, security and enhance the quality of life for individuals and the community. NEC APAC’s expertise includes solutions for carrier networks, biometric identification, enterprise applications and infrastructure, unified communications, transportation solutions, multimedia displays and smart energy, as well as the provision of managed services and contact centre services.
Together with our research laboratories, NEC APAC provides cutting-edge public safety, cybersecurity technologies and enterprise solutions to enable safer cities, with a vision to create a brighter future. For more information, please visit http://sg.nec.com.
About NEC Corporation
NEC Corporation is a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that benefit businesses and people around the world. By providing a combination of products and solutions that cross utilize the company’s experience and global resources, NEC’s advanced technologies meet the complex and ever-changing needs of its customers. NEC brings more than 100 years of expertise in technological innovation to empower people, businesses and society. For more information, visit NEC at http://www.nec.com.
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PRESS CONTACTS:
NEC Asia Pacific
Shinya Hashizume +65 6379 2570 +65 9018 6652
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Adeline Sim +65 6379 2571 +65 9615 7590
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