EDF Renewables pick mPrest as DERMS provider for advanced grid-aware system

mPrest, a developer and supplier of advanced grid-aware and behind-the-meter Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS), has been selected by EDF Renewables Israel, a branch of the global energy firm EDF Renewables SA, known for developing, constructing, and operating renewable…

Shenglong Electric’s Metaverse-based smart building management system debuts

Shenglong Electric, a prominent Chinese electrical company, hosted its fourth expo at the National Communication Center for Science and Technology in Beijing. In the extensive venue, it was noticeable that traditional air conditioning switches were absent. The building could autonomously…

Smart buildings and the race to net-zero

The race is on to meet the Paris Agreement’s 2050 net-zero deadline. Buildings are responsible for around 40% of global energy consumption and CO2 emissions. This makes them a firm target for change – and the subject of intensifying compliance…

Geespace launches 11 low-orbit satellites to build mobility constellation 

China’s Geespace successfully conducted its second satellite launch, sending 11 satellites into low Earth orbit to complete the deployment of the second orbital plane of the ambitious Geely Future Mobility Constellation. The Geely Future Mobility Constellation marks the world’s first…

ASIX unveils new generation PCIe to Multi I/O Controller

ASIX Electronics continues its focus on the industrial Ethernet controllers and I/O interface markets, introducing its newest solutions including AX58400 EtherCAT to IO-Link Master Gateway and ASIX IO-Link Device Software Stack. ASIX unveils the new generation “AX99100A PCIe to Multi…

Britvic employs IoT and AWS to launch sustainable smart Flavour Tap

Britvic, a UK-based soft drinks company, had a proof-of-concept of an IoT connected, environmentally-friendly flavoured water dispenser called the Aqua Libra Flavour Tap and chose AWS Partner Green Custard to help develop, test and distribute a viable prototype in just…

Researchers at Drexel University develop AI-enhanced system for automated infrastructure inspection

Researchers at Drexel University have developed an system that harnesses the power of AI and computer vision to address the task of ascertaining infrastructure integrity. This new approach, aimed at detecting fissures in concrete, paves the way for robots to…

SmartViser and Anritsu unite to optimise testing for energy labelling regulation for smartphones

SmartViser and Anritsu have joined forces to usher in a new era of mobile device testing for the energy labelling regulation. This strategic partnership leverages SmartViser’s expertise in test automation and Anritsu’s cutting-edge testing solutions to deliver comprehensive, efficient, and…

LoRa Alliance releases 2023 annual report on growth and industry impact

The LoRa Alliance, a leading consortium of companies supporting the LoRaWAN standard for IoT low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), published its 2023 End of Year Report. The report celebrates the Alliance’s significant achievements over the past year, highlighting updates on LoRaWAN…

Navigating the fast lane of telematics integration, driver empowerment, and sustainable electrification

In 2024, the fleet management industry stands on the brink of significant transformation, with key trends poised to drive innovation and enhance efficiency. Aliaksandr Kuushynau, Head of Wialon, takes a look at the predictions set to reshape this landscape: Integration…