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Enhancements to New LayoutFAST Software Tool Bring Greater Speed, Efficiency and Accuracy to Building Information Modeling

smartbuildingmag.com 15 {{ “2021-04-15T00:00:00+00:00” | date “MMM” }} ’21 Written on {{ “2021-04-15T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-04-15T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Schneider Electric News Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced release of the new LayoutFAST software tool with enhanced user interface, configuration and design […]

April 17, 2021 by

Trina Solar Launches New Line of Dual-Row Trackers

Trina Solar Co. Ltd., a global photovoltaic (PV) and smart energy total solution provider, has launched the TrinaTracker Agile 1P Dual-Row.  The Agile 1P tracker is fully compatible with ultra-high power modules ranging from 400 W to 670 W+. The dual-row design of Agile 1P shortens the tracker length to only 72 meters, enabling installation […]

April 17, 2021 by

TDK announces worldwide availability of the InvenSense ICP-10125 waterproof SmartPressure platform

smartbuildingmag.com 15 {{ “2021-04-15T00:00:00+00:00” | date “MMM” }} ’21 Written on {{ “2021-04-15T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-04-15T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} TDK News TDK Corporation (TSE: 6762) announces worldwide availability of the InvenSense ICP-10125, part of the SmartPressure family of the MEMS barometric pressure sensor platform. The ICP-10125 achieves the industry’s lowest pressure […]

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SEIA Lays Out Organization’s Environmental Justice Priorities

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), a national non-profit trade association of the U.S. solar-energy industry, has unveiled its environmental justice priorities through a new policy platform that will support the organization’s advocacy efforts. The platform outlines principles for engagement, as well as environmental justice outcomes and policies that the organization will support to expand […]

April 16, 2021 by

Brazilian authorities urged to act on WhatsApp privacy update

Brazilian authorities were urged to act on WhatsApp’s forthcoming privacy update, amid concerns over privacy rights and data protection. Consumer rights non-profit organization Idec has notified various governmental organizations, including the National Data Protection Authority, the National Consumer Secretariat and the Federal Prosecution Service with a request for joint action to prevent irregularities stemming from […]

April 16, 2021 by

New LV HRC fuse link from Siemens increases supply security in power grids

smartbuildingmag.com 16 {{ “2021-04-16T00:00:00+00:00” | date “MMM” }} ’21 Written on {{ “2021-04-16T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-04-16T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Siemens News Siemens Smart Infrastructure has launched the new Sentron 3NA COM LV HRC fuse link with integrated communication and measurement functionality. The new Sentron 3NA COM LV HRC fuse link […]

April 16, 2021 by

California Congressman Introduces MICROGRID Act

Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., has introduced the Making Imperiled Communities Resistant to Outages with Generation that is Resilient, Islandable, and Distributed (MICROGRID) Act.   The legislation incentivizes the expansion and deployment of microgrids which provide backup power – independent from the larger energy grid – during emergencies. As extreme weather events […]

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