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Work Under Way on New Utility-Scale Project in North Carolina

Duke Energy says construction has begun on its 22.6 MW Stony Knoll Solar power plant in Surry County, N.C. The project, which will be owned and operated by Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, was selected as part of the competitive bidding process established by 2017’s solar legislation in North Carolina. The […]

The Next Mazda Miata Will Gain Hybrid Power

Chris Doane AutomotiveCar and Driver Mazda has confirmed that the MX-5 Miata will be electrified in the coming decade. EVs will make up 25 percent of Mazda’s lineup by 2030, with every vehicle featuring some degree of electrification. Mazda will keep working with gasoline engines, including both the Skyactiv-X inline-fours and the upcoming inline-sixes. With […]

Control any air conditioning unit from Modbus or BACnet-based automation systems via IR

smartbuildingmag.com 25 {{ “2021-06-25T00:00:00+00:00” | date “MMM” }} ’21 Written on {{ “2021-06-25T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-06-25T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} INTESIS HMS NETWORKS News HMS Networks now launches a new IR-based Intesis® AC interface that enables integration of any Air Conditioning unit, regardless of brand, into Modbus or BACnet Building Automation […]

How Zscaler combined active threat defense and zero trust

Zscaler, which specializes in data security for cloud-based applications, had had quite a year. At its fourth annual Zenith Live event (all-digital format again, as in 2020), the company talked about how the pandemic helped its cloud-based security products go from being considered “nice to have” to “must-have” in protecting the massive number of home-based […]

Experts Recommend These Racing Wheels for Gaming

Logitech Simulation racing games have grown in popularity over the past few years, and, along with them, so has the gear. There are a wide range of companies that manufacture steering wheels, pedal kits, and mounting rigs for PC, PlayStation, and xBox. With the right racing equipment, flying around Road America in a GT3 car […]

Texas A&M University Equips Innovative New Learning Spaces With HARMAN Professional Solutions Networked AV

Written on {{ “2021-06-25T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-06-25T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Avinext and Shalleck Collaborative recently equipped 10 learning spaces in Texas A&M University’s new Innovative Learning Classroom Building with HARMAN networked AV systems featuring AMX, JBL and Soundcraft solutions. Serving more than 71,000 students,Texas A&M University is one of the largest […]

Fusion Renewables Working with iSun on 118 MW Solar Portfolio

Jeffrey Peck Fusion Renewables has selected iSun Inc. to provide turnkey development and EPC services for the construction of 118 MW of solar projects across eight sites in North Carolina and South Carolina. The projects were structured by Fusion Renewables, including siting, land control and due diligence. They will be […]

Technology budgets increase among Brazilian banks

Brazilian banks have spent more on information technology as they sought to adapt to the new requirements emerging after the Covid-19 pandemic, new research has found. Information technology spend among Brazilian banks has seen a 8% increase in 2020 in relation to 2018, reaching 25.7 billion Brazilian reais ($5.1 billion) last year, according to the […]