Insights

Our Commitment to the Armed Forces Community

We are proud to announce that NEC SWS has officially signed the Armed Forces Covenant in November 2025, reaffirming our dedication to supporting those who serve, and have served, in the Armed Forces, as well as their families.  

NEC Health to sponsor the HETT Leaders’ Summit 2026

NEC Software Solutions will be sponsoring and exhibiting at the HETT Leaders’ Summit, taking place Tuesday 12th February 2026 at the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds.

Re-imagining Mission Critical Communications

Raj Gandhi, Product Manager, explores how the increased demand for communications, and the technological developments to meet this demand, will massively impact Emergency Service control rooms, staff cognitive load and the delivery of response to the public.

NEC Software Solutions UK completes acquisition of Meganexus to enhance its Justice business

January 2026 NEC Software Solutions’ (NECSWS) has today announced the completion of its acquisition of Meganexus Ltd, strengthening its portfolio of justice and rehabilitation services used by Ministry of Justice, prisons and probation services.

Enabling effective mobilising operations with user-led training services

Celebrating a double award shortlist at the Housing Digital Innovation Awards 2026

Innovation is at the heart of progress in the housing sector, and the Housing Digital. Innovation Awards provide a great platform to showcase this. We’re proud to announce that NEC has been shortlisted for two awards in 2026. 

NEC Health partners with the NHS Confederation on new report on the future of NHS dental care

The NHS Confederation has published a new briefing examining the mounting pressures facing NHS dental services across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and setting out a shared view from system leaders on the essential components of a sustainable, prevention-led model.

NEC Health’s AI Algorithm Validated in Landmark Lancet Study for NHS Diabetic Eye Screening

A groundbreaking study published in The Lancet Digital Health has delivered the world’s first large-scale, independent evaluation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in diabetic eye screening, confirming that commercial AI systems can be both safe and equitable for NHS use. 

Reducing the stress and cognitive load in the Control Room

Callers to 999 have no idea of the volume of information that operators must take in at once. James Godliman from NEC Software Solutions explains why taking some of that information away could mean better outcomes for the person who needs help.

Transforming criminal investigations with AI-enabled facial recognition

Facial recognition has become an essential technology for law enforcement and government agencies. Retrospective facial recognition system is an ideal tool for this fast-paced world, because it helps officers to identify suspects in a fraction of the time. 

PRO-MAPP Wins Digital Innovation Award at Advancing Healthcare Awards Cymru 2025

NEC Health’s PRO-MAPP has been recognised for its groundbreaking work, winning the Digital and Technology Innovation Award at the Advancing Healthcare Awards Cymru 2025.

NEC Health to sponsor the 2025 AI in Orthopaedics and MSK Conference

NEC Software Solutions will be sponsoring and exhibiting at the AI in Orthopaedics and MSK Conference 2025, taking place on 1–2 December 2025 at 10 Union Street, London.