Wind power, solar power and energy storage projects are providing new economic opportunities for rural Texas counties, bringing needed diversification, economic development, job creation and multi-generational revenue through a growing property tax base and payments to landowners. That’s the key takeaway of CleanPowerPays.org, a new interactive website launched this week by the Advanced Power Alliance […]
March 24, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Buying behaviors developed during the time of COVID-19, including wide-scale digital usage, have emerged rapidly and will thrive long past the post-pandemic horizon. To stay competitive organizations must respond to these behavioral changes and take immediate action. These trends are especially relevant […]
With funding from the Tennessee Valley Authority, Watt Bar Utility District (WBUD) needed to streamline automation of its 32 tank and pump stations. System integrator Quality Controls LLC decided to use PLC, HMI, and SCADA products from CIMON to automate these facilities. Source link
Written on {{ “2021-03-24T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-03-24T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Handling systems are an essential tool across a range of industries, from manufacturing and metalworking to automotive and railway. Personnel must frequently lift and maneuver heavy or awkward loads, then place them with utmost accuracy and care. ZASCHE handling […]
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) has approved moving forward on NV Energy’s Greenlink Nevada transmission and renewable energy initiative. NV Energy says Greenlink Nevada will transform Nevada’s clean energy landscape by tapping into resource-rich renewable energy zones throughout western and northern Nevada, helping accelerate the responsible development of clean energy on public lands, […]
Microsoft says that 92% of Exchange servers vulnerable to a set of critical vulnerabilities have now been patched or mitigations have been applied. The Redmond giant’s Security Response team said there is “strong momentum” in patches or mitigation tools being applied to internet-facing, on-prem servers and the latest data shows a 43% improvement worldwide in […]
Here are some lessons learned while shepherding grocery robots as they’ve logged more than 250,000 miles of pilot runs and hundreds of actual deployments. Readers Choice 2020: How Do You Train a Retail Robot? Tim Rowland, CEO | Badger Technologies Robots represent the greatest game-changer for grocery stores since refrigeration. Consumers today are witnessing this […]
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s next big thing would fuse the rebuilding of America’s creaky infrastructure with record spending to fight climate change, a combination that, in scale and scope, represents a huge political shift, even for Democrats who have been in the climate trenches for decades. A guiding philosophy of the Biden proposal argues that […]
Image: Asha Barbaschow/ZDNet The Communications Electrical Plumbing Union (CEPU) has said Optus will be repaying any underpaid superannuation contributions for thousands of the telco’s current and former workers. The union said Optus had found 3,600 people were affected, with the average underpayment being AU$300. Once an audit by PricewaterhouseCoopers was undertaken, that number was increased, […]
Robot HMI for Projects Automation To customize a robot interface, the only thing required is the robot HMI. However, there is a wide array of HMIs that differ from each other based on several factors. The challenge is to determine which is the best HMI. Shortening Sales Cycles; A Top Priority for Manufacturers Trade publications […]