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US govt asked to review Chinese solar companies allegedly circumventing antidumping duties

Credit: Oregon Department of Transportation A new group called the American Solar Manufacturers Against Chinese Circumvention (A-SMACC), represented by D.C. law firm Wiley, has filed a petition with the Department of Commerce, asking the department to investigate Chinese silicon solar panel manufacturing companies working in Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam as a way to avoid antidumping […]

One Hour Makes All the Difference: Automate Quickly and Effectively With AI

Automation helps companies achieve greater flexibility and planning reliability, even in the case of multi-variant production. One factor that deters many companies from switching to automated processes, however, is time. One Hour Makes All the Difference: Automate Quickly and Effectively With AI Maximillian Mutschler, VP of sales | Micropsi Industries To remain competitive, manufacturers are […]

Arevon Asset Management and Capital Dynamics create new solar development company

Arevon Energy, a renewable energy company, has launched today through the combination of Capital Dynamics’ U.S. Clean Energy Infrastructure team and Arevon Asset Management, Capital Dynamics’ former exclusive energy asset management affiliate. Arevon is 100% owned by an investor group comprised of APG, the California State Teachers’ Retirement System, and a wholly owned subsidiary of […]

Securing Microsoft Edge: Switch off JIT compilers or sandbox?

Google and Microsoft, which now both contribute to the Chromium project, apparently share concerns about the Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine.  Microsoft’s Edge Vulnerability Research (VR) team last week announced the start of testing Microsoft’s Super Duper Secure Mode (SDSM) for Edge, which works by removing Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation from the V8 […]

Why Some Smaller Manufacturers Never Get Started With Automation

If automation was as simple as getting a loan, buying the system, and making more money, every business in the country would be automated. Unfortunately, there are some large roadblocks standing between small businesses and complete optimization of their production lines. Why Some Smaller Manufacturers Never Get Started With Automation Misa Ilkhechi, Co-Founder, VP of […]

Siemens and Tata Power-DDL partner for Smart Metering Technologies

smartbuildingmag.com 17 {{ “2021-08-17T00:00:00+00:00” | date “MMM” }} ’21 Written on {{ “2021-08-17T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-08-17T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Siemens News Siemens Limited and Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL) jointly announced the successful deployment of Smart Metering Technology for over 200,000 Smart Meters in North Delhi. Meter Data Management […]

Ford Bronco Riptide Beachgoing SUV Features New Accessories

The Ford Bronco Riptide is a custom-built concept designed, Ford says, for a “West Coast lifestyle.” The Riptide features an LED light bar, mirror-mounted off-road lights, a Bestop mesh top, and prototype mounts to attach the two Almond surfboards overhead. The Riptide is based on a four-door Bronco with the Sasquatch package and the optional […]

In a First, U.S. Declares Water Shortage on Colorado River

With climate change and long-term drought continuing to take a toll on the Colorado River, the federal government on Monday for the first time declared a water shortage at Lake Mead, one of the river’s main reservoirs. The declaration triggers cuts in water supply that, for now, mostly will affect Arizona farmers. Beginning next year […]