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When Should You Hire a QMS Consultant

When beginning an ISO 9001 implementation, organizations often ask whether they should tackle the project on their own or if it would be worthwhile to bring a consultant in to help accomplish the task. When Should You Hire a QMS Consultant Steven Severt | isoTracker QMS Organizations decide to become certified against ISO 9001 for […]

IoT News – Advanced Tracking surpasses milestone of 2,000 SmartOne satellite IoT transmitters deployed in leisure marine sector

Company Introduces Additional SmartOne Solar Option for Customers. Highlights: Specialist Globalstar integrator partner Advanced Tracking reaches key milestone of over 2,000 Globalstar IoT tracking devices deployed for its customers Globalstar’s SmartOne Solar satellite IoT transmitter is being deployed to provide reliable satellite tracking for leisure boat owners Advanced Tracking has now integrated SmartOne Solar into […]

LG Chem announces plans to create plastic solar panel frames

LG Chem has developed a plastic material that can replace the metal in solar panel frames and is planning to “start full-scale market penetration,” according to a press release. The ‘LUPOY EU5201’ developed by LG Chem is a flame-retardant engineered plastic material that supplements the mechanical properties of general plastics by adding glass fiber to […]

83% of ransomware victims paid ransom: survey

A new survey of 300 US-based IT decision makers found that 64% have been victims of a ransomware attack in the last 12 months and 83% of attack victims paid the ransom demand. Cybersecurity company ThycoticCentrify released its “2021 State of Ransomware Survey & Report” on Tuesday, featuring the insights of IT leaders who have […]

Robot-Ready Conveying Optimizes Pick-and-Place | RoboticsTomorrow

From a machine builder’s point of view, robots can solve many processing and packaging line problems, but the chosen material handling systems supplying the line can reduce the robot’s performance. Robot-Ready Conveying Optimizes Pick-and-Place Ken Tinnell, Vice President, General Manager | Shuttleworth, division of ProMach Smart Robot-Ready conveying solutions, such as Slip-Torque® roller technology, DASH® […]

IoT News – World’s first non-cellular 5G technology sets example of new era connectivity, gets ITU-R approval

In a pioneering decision, the world’s first non-cellular 5G technology standard has been recognized by International Telecommunication Union’s Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R) and included as part of the 5G standards in IMT-2020 technology recommendation. Wirepas, a Finnish company on a mission to democratize IoT, is the key contributor of the new standard that sets an example […]

NAES contracted for O&M services on 250-MW Westlands Solar Park

NAES Corporation will provide operations and maintenance (O&M) services for CIM Group‘s 250-MWAC Aquamarine Solar Photovoltaic Project at Westlands Solar Park in western Fresno and Kings Counties in California. “NAES is proud to partner with CIM Group to provide O&M services for their utility-scale solar park and generation tie in California,” said Norm Escover, NAES […]

This AMC Ambassador Wagon on BaT Represents Peak Station Wagon

Throughout the period of peak Station Wagon, the Ford Country Squire reigned supreme, while competitors such as the AMC Ambassador wagon played second (or third) fiddle. Which means that, today, cars like this 1971 Ambassador Brougham wagon are an even rarer sighting. For sale right now on Bring a Trailer, this suburban schooner is nonetheless […]