Consortium launches smart connected tarpaulin to tackle rising curtainsider cargo thefts

June 21, 2021 Carol Millett


 

Four companies have come together to develop a smart, connected trailer tarpaulin aimed at foiling cargo theft. Technology firm ZF, coated textile manufacturer Sioen Industries and security specialist Securitas have joined forces with side curtain manufacturer Roland International to create the Intrudor Detection system. The system has been launched as cargo theft continues to rise […]




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