smartbuildingmag.com 29 {{ “2021-10-29T00:00:00+00:00” | date “MMM” }} ’21 Written on {{ “2021-10-29T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-10-29T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Allegro micro News New device keeps batteries and HVAC systems running quiet and cool. Allegro MicroSystems, a global leader in power and sensing solutions for motion control and energy efficient systems, […]
Solar installer Borrego has been selected by Greenbacker Renewable Energy to engineer and construct two utility-scale solar projects in Montana and South Dakota. The projects are the largest to date for Greenbacker as well as Borrego’s engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) group and are the first for Borrego in the two states. “These projects represent the […]
Mozilla has become the latest browser to test the waters in incorporating the Global Privacy Control in Firefox this week, calling itself “the first major web browser” to do so. The GPC — required under the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) and Europe’s Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) — tells websites not to sell or […]
Goo Gone Bumper stickers are a great idea . . . in theory. They allow you to add a touch of personalization to your vehicle even if you’re not so mechanically inclined. Just choose your sticker, peel it off, and slap it on. Easy, right? Well, removing that bumper sticker later can be a different […]
Latest report from leading IoT industry analysts, Transforma Insights, highlights the need for Communications Service Providers that are serious about addressing the Internet of Things to pivot to being Hyperscale IoT Connectivity Providers. Vodafone ranks as the top global IoT CSP. Transforma Insights today published its ‘Communications Service Provider IoT Peer Benchmarking Report 2021‘ which […]
Balance of System (BOS) refers to the electrical components of a PV system other than the solar modules and major equipment such as inverters and medium voltage transformers. Traditionally, these components consist of cables/wires, switches, grounding and power connectors, cable management solutions, as well as the software that integrate the entire system together. It also […]
If you follow any professional gamer or streamer, chances are, you’ve heard the clickety clackety sounds of a gaming keyboard in the background. While most gaming keyboards are essentially mechanical keyboards covered in RGB, they provide all the ergonomic comfort that one needs when stationed for a period of time. Not to mention, the tactile […]
Overview Without the interest drawn by Tesla models or the popular branding of the Mustang Mach-E, the 2022 Kia Niro EV struggles to stand out. While Kia’s subcompact crossover is handsome enough, it can’t match the cachet of those snazzier alternatives. Still, the Niro EV boasts the same practical elements that define its hybrid and […]
IoT Analytics, a leading provider of market insights and competitive intelligence for the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0, recently published a follow-up research report titled: “Virtualization in Industrial Automation: Adoption Report 2021.” For this report, 70 global c-level operational technology (OT) executives in various manufacturing companies were interviewed to understand their views on […]
The Philadelphia Energy authority marked a milestone in Pennsylvania’s equitable transition to clean energy, opening the Solar Training Lab at Frankford High School. “Philadelphia is committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2050, and that effort will create thousands of jobs,” said Mayor Jim Kenney. “We need our young people to have access to those careers, […]