Keri Allan - Freelance Copywriter, Journalist & Editor

30/09/2024

I recently investigated how postal and logistics operators are investing in the circular economy to hit ambitious sustainability targets.

Here's what I found...

UKi Media & Events was founded in 1991 and has a continuous track record of innovation and product development. The company is regarded by many of its competitors in the publishing and exhibitions business around the world as one of the most successful companies to have emerged in the last 30 years....

05/09/2024

Did you know that the twinkling of stars in the night sky is caused by clear air turbulence?

This is just one of the things I learnt about during my research into CAT for this MTI article!

As the increasing incidence of clear-air turbulence due to climate change raises safety concerns in the aviation sector, MTI speaks to researchers from the meteorological field who are exploring ways

29/08/2024

Maritime industry leaders have called for faster action in implementing environmental regulations. Here I highlight the four key cornerstones being suggested for Ship Technology Global.

Maritime industry leaders have called for faster action in implementing environmental regulations.

12/08/2024

The rate of lost airline passenger baggage fell last year, despite rising passenger levels. Here I explore how new technology helped achieve the decline in lost luggage.

The rate of lost airline passenger baggage fell last year, despite rising passenger levels. How did new technology, such as automation and AI, help achieve the decline in lost luggage.

07/06/2024

As the attrition of women in tech continues to bite, I spoke with five women who left and rejoined the sector, who explained what changed their minds and the lessons leaders can take from this.

As the attrition of women in tech continues to bite, workers who have left and rejoined the sector explain what changed their minds and the lessons leaders can take from this

29/05/2024

When TOADS attack!

Although the phrase "TOAD attack" may sound bizarre, it's a descriptor for a dangerous new attack type plaguing businesses that I discuss in this ITPro article...

Telephone-oriented attack delivery (TOAD) is on the rise – to protect staff, leaders must deploy robust identity controls

20/05/2024

Despite not reaching a crisis point, the aviation sector does have a problem with ATC shortages. I explored the reasons behind this, and the measures being taken to improve things.

Despite not reaching a crisis point, the aviation sector does have a problem with ATC shortages.

29/04/2024

I recently wrote the following piece on the state of cybersecurity in the rail sector, and how companies are trying to stay one step ahead of bad actors. Interesting stuff!

https://rail.nridigital.com/future_rail_mar24/why_cybersecurity_front_centre_rail

27/03/2024

Technology can play a significant role in helping businesses improve their performance, including when it comes to achieving sustainability goals.

Better tech doesn’t necessarily come with a higher carbon footprint and in many cases, the most sophisticated solutions are those that can help a business to permanently clean up its act.

Adoption of even simple sustainability tech can cut costs and reduce carbon emissions, while AI and IIoT can enable more advanced green transformations

27/02/2024

I love writing about weird and wonderful tech, which was why this piece about wave devouring propulsion was so interesting...

https://ship.nridigital.com/ship_mar24/wave_devouring_propulsion

19/02/2024

When I write any articles around airport innovation its rare I get to see the projects for myself, so it was pretty cool that straight after sending this piece to my editor I headed off to Istanbul for a long weekend and got to check out the swish new iGA.

Wish I'd had more time to explore the mega duty free store though!l

Retail and food and beverage operations at airports are some of the most productive areas for airports’ balance sheets.

09/02/2024

Tech companies that want to improve productivity through a boost to their workforce’s skillsets, innovation, and profitability, should be looking at how they can better support neurodiversity within their workforce - a recent piece I wrote for ITPro

Fostering the right workplace culture for neurodiversity in tech is a must for an effective, equal office