The residential solar market adapts to a year of change It’s officially been one full year since the country shut down due to COVID-19. The thing I remember most from those first days and weeks was how quickly everything happened. The morning of March 10, 2020, our office decided to cancel our upcoming St. Patrick’s […]
Richard M. Stallman (RMS) has always been a polarizing figure. There are people who love him and those that hate him. For example, RMS often clashed with Linus Torvalds. RMS has claimed that the Linux operating system should be called GNU/Linux. He also clashed with Eric S. Raymond, one of open-source’s founders, and others over […]
Every position is being assessed by small manufacturers. Jobs that can be replaced with robots make the company more attractive for a potential buyer. Readers Choice 2020: Preparing to be Acquired: COVID-19 Has Inspired Small Manufacturers to Embrace Robotics Fran Brunelle, Founder | Accelerated Manufacturing Brokers, Inc. Little could Blake have known that COVID-19 would […]
Three satellite launches and the new Developer Toolkit to accelerate customer adoption of Myriota technology worldwide and herald in a new era of affordable connectivity for the global IoT industry. Myriota, the world leader in secure, low-cost and long battery life satellite connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced the availability of commercial […]
By Charlie Knadler, CEO, EnerBank USA At the end of last year, Congress extended the renewable energy tax credit through the end of 2023. For solar projects that begin construction in 2021 and 2022, the tax credit will remain at 26%, and then decline to 22% for 2023. Until recently, 2021 was going to be a critical […]
Slack Connect DMs, first announced in October, are now generally available. The feature lets employees collaborate with trusted external partners on Slack. Previously, Slack direct messaging was limited to communication between employees within the same organization. The tool should help simplify communications but also ensure that communications with outside parties stay secure and compliant, Slack […]
While robots already play a prominent role in logistics and manufacturing, industry leaders are just beginning to realize the potential of this technology in security measures. Readers Choice 2020: Smarter Robotics Are Changing Security Scott Huntington | Off The Throttle Businesses across the globe are using robotics technology to pick and pack orders, weld metal […]
By Ibraheem Kasujee, Analyst at Analysys Mason. “Operators’ IoT ARPC continued to come under pressure in 2020 due to competition in the connectivity market and the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.” Analysys Mason’s IoT/M2M revenue and connections tracker shows that the number of IoT connections worldwide continued to grow at a healthy rate in […]
Solect Energy has completed the installation of three different rooftop solar energy systems totaling over 273 kW in the Town of Winchester, Massachusetts. The installations are located at the Winchester Vinson Owen School (69 kW), Winchester Department of Public Works (76 kW), and Winchester High School (127 kW) and are owned by Safari Energy. All […]
IBM on Wednesday announced a new suite of security services that aim to help enterprises apply a unified security approach across dispersed hybrid cloud environments. IBM said the expanded Security Services for Cloud portfolio is designed to help companies connect and simplify cloud security across ecosystems, bringing together IBM and third-party technologies alongside support to […]