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SWB chooses new battery energy storage concept
Global provider of power supply systems and solutions for industrial, critical infrastructure environments and innovative power electronic applications, AEG Power Solutions gas announcedthat swb Erzeugung AG & Co. KG (swb) a Bremen-based German utility chose its concept of combining battery energy storage and power-to-heat for its primary-frequency control power operations.
Securing the nervous system of IoT - a complex organism
In the summer of 2014, the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge became the world’s biggest social media phenomenon. More than 17 million people participated in the challenge - pouring ice cold water on themselves - and uploaded their videos on Facebook. By:Steve Hanna, Senior Principal at Infineon Technologies
Greenwich receives Future Fleet Forum ‘most sustainable’ award
At the Local Authority Plant and Vehicles annual Future Fleet Forum awards,the Royal Borough of Greenwich received a top environmental award. The Royal Greenwich Fleet Development team won an award for ‘Most sustainable fleet management department’, beating entrants from all over the UK. Fleet management in Royal Greenwich has undergone a number of changes and enhancements over the past few years, with the aim of surpassing legal comp...
Professional monitors on display at ISE 2018
The technology company and brand license partner for Philips monitors, MMD, will be exhibiting at ISE 2018, offering visitors the chance to discover the latest display innovations developed to make their lives easier and more productive. ISE (Integrated Systems Europe), the largest AV systems integration show in the world, takes place from 6th to 9th February 2018 at Amsterdam RAI. MMD is exhibiting at the Philips stand 10-K170.
Cost-effective catalyst converts CO2 into usable energy
Imagine if carbon dioxide (CO2) could easily be converted into usable energy. Every time you breathe or drive a motor vehicle, you would produce a key ingredient for generating fuels. Like photosynthesis in plants, we could turn CO2 into molecules that are essential for day-to-day life. Now, scientists are one step closer.
Modernising the energy supply of University Medical School
One of the pillars of the Energy Industry Act isthe basic supply of electricity and gas to the economy. However, the safe and reliable supply of energy is even more essential in the medical sector. Both electricity and heat can save lives here. In order to ensure this security of supply in the future, the University of Göttingen (UMG) and the University of Göttingen have jointly initiated an innovative energy supply concept. The central...
World's best environmental projects revealed
In the presidential palace in Tehran, on 16th January 2018, the Energy Globe World Award 2017 winners were announced. Guests from 60 different nations joined the ceremony, among them ministers of the Iranian Government who announced the winners.Two thousand projects from 178 countries were submitted for the prestigious environmental award in five categories: Earth, Fire, Water, Air and Youth.
Helping drive down operational costs and optimise performance
Jacobs Engineering Group and Atos, have together reached a non-exclusive collaboration agreement to provide predictive, condition-based maintenance and field services optimisation solutions to clients across industry sectors including water, energy, transport, aviation, nuclear and the built environment.The enhanced data capture and analysis offers clients greater understanding of their assets, helping them to reduce operational and reactive main...
The inclusivity campaign launch: the round up
The long-awaitedinclusivity campaign was launched on 22nd January 2018 atManor Grove, in Handsworth, Birmingham, as a direct response to addressing the UK's engineering skills gap.Hosted by the Made in Group, amanufacturing and engineering membership body, the event brought together manufacturing leaders across the country to debate the important topics of diversity and inclusivity.
The top three trends powering the battery industry
In a similar way to how diamonds are formed, battery technology is developing under increased pressure from end users and manufacturers, while remaining one of the most valuable components in electronic devices. In this article, Michele Windsor, Global Marketing Manager at Accutronics, explores how this pressure is shaping the future of battery design.Three top trends are shaping the way that batteries are being developed.