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10 high-tech solutions to make construction smart and safe Innovation-focused multinationals look to Israel to put more intelligence into the industry processes. Buildots uses wearable technology to turn a construction site into a digitized environment. Photo courtesy of Buildots Israelis often joke that the crane is our national bird because the horizon of this young and growing country is dominated by construction cranes. Many construction projects drag on for years, causing cost overruns and traffic snarls. Now, Israeli innovators aim to help the construction industry improve safety, produ...

‘Peace’ Flight Signals Further Cooperation Taking Wing in Middle East  ‘Peace’ Flight Signals Further Cooperation Taking Wing in Middle East  El Al 555 was the number of recent historic direct flight from Israel to Morocco. The number wasn’t chosen randomly — 555 is a reference to “hamsa,” an expression similar to “knock on wood” that’s common to Arab and Jewish cultures, symbolized by the popular five-fingered hamsa amulet. And although that plane wasn’t permitted to fly over Tunisia and Algeria — they do not (yet) have diplomatic relations with Israel — it was...

13 Israeli startups that made waves at 2021’s virtual CES in Las Vegas Four Israeli companies won CES Innovation Awards and many more introduced their cutting-edge technologies at the world’s top show of its kind. Here are the best. Image courtesy of CES CES, the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, like so many other mainstays in our pandemic world, went virtual this year. The all-digital conference ran from January 11-14. About two dozen Israeli companies were scattered around virtual CES this year. An additional 19 startups were featured in the Israel Export Institute’s Isr...

What will 2021 bring Israel and its new Arab peace partners? ‘With each country, we have a different growth engine to develop mutual interests,’ says Israeli export official. Photo courtesy of El Al Israel Airlines El Al 555 was the number of the December 22 historic direct flight from Israel to Morocco. The number wasn’t chosen randomly – 555 is a subtle reference to “hamsa hamsa hamsa,” an expression similar to “knock on wood” that’s common to Arab and Jewish cultures, symbolized by the popular five-fingered hamsa amulet. And although that plane wasn’t permitted to fly ...

Follow Dec. 22, 2020 At the start of 2020, Yoni Saar was managing an event that included personalities no less than Vladimir Putin, Prince Charles and Mike Pence as part of the Fifth World Holocaust Forum. The occasion involved 700 people, among them 50 world leaders. Since March and the onset of the coronavirus, Saar has been organizing Zoom conferences out of small studios. But he knows he can’t complain, because many of his colleagues in the events and sales-promotion business don’t even have that to fall back on. Bibi gets immunity – just not the kind he really wants. LISTEN to Haar...