How Are Smarter Robots Leading to Mass Customization in Manufacturing? Although consumers eagerly purchase products made through mass customization, they want those items quickly. That need for speed is one of the main reasons why manufacturers often use robots to achieve the consistent pace required to fill orders efficiently and without errors. Hyundai Motor Group […]
Telecom operator Citymesh acquires the Belgian Sigfox operator ENGIE M2M With this acquisition, Citymesh completes its wireless portfolio with 0G connectivity. The Sigfox network is ideally suited for IoT projects that use ultra-low bandwidth and need long battery life. The global roaming capabilities will allow Citymesh to support both national and international customers. Citymesh 0G […]
Tigo Energy Inc., provider of the Flex MLPE (module-level power electronics) product line, is now offering the TS4-A-F rapid shutdown device (RSD) with fire safety support for solar modules up to 700 W. As solar module power ratings continue to rise, the Tigo TS4-A-F RSD is the foundation for solar […]
CIO | Jun 25, 2021 GE’s on a multi-year, transformational journey with data – all driven by a data “product” strategy that included standing up a single data store, enabling shared services, delivering analytics, operationalizing business units, and ultimately delivering transformation. The supporting landscape architecture is all cloud with certified data sets, enriched by AI […]
Nissan has released illustrations of a Rally Tribute concept that turn the second-generation Juke into an off-road warrior. The livery matches the one found on the 1971 240Z piloted to victory by Edgar Herrmann at the East African Safari Rally. The concept features larger tires, wheel-arch extensions, two spare tires, redesigned bumpers, and plenty of […]
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” }} Bürkert Fluid Control Systems Noise insulation and heat recovery in plant components and machines lead to increased ambient and media temperatures during operation. Bürkert plunger valves Type 7011 and Type 7012 come with […]
Dan Balaban Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and Greengate Power Corp. have initiated construction on Travers Solar, the largest solar photovoltaic project in Canada. Travers Solar will have an installed capacity of approximately 465 MW AC / 691 MW DC, consisting of approximately 1.3 million monocrystalline bifacial solar panels from Jinko […]
Former Toshiba chairman Osamu Nagayama. Image: Getty Images Toshiba chairman Osamu Nagayama has been ousted by shareholders at the company’s annual general meeting. Another director that was part of Toshiba’s audit committee, Nobuyuki Kobayashi, was also ousted during the vote by shareholders. The annual general meeting held on Friday marked the first time Toshiba shareholders […]
Ford has announced it will provide both traditional gasoline-powered and battery-electric powertrains for the new generation of U.S. Postal Service vehicles, known as the Next Generation Delivery Vehicle or NGDV. Oshkosh says it will build the new vehicles in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Defense contractor Oshkosh won the $6 billion contract to build the vehicles in […]
Jim Rice Solar owner-operator Nautilus Solar Energy LLC has acquired a 6.34 MW DC community solar project in New York from Saturn Power Inc., a Canadian renewable energy developer. The project, located in Norwich, N.Y., in NYSEG utility territory, is expected to start construction in Q2 2021. When fully operational, […]