Articles by tag: solar panels
As the world works to lower greenhouse gas emissions, the debate between solar cars and electric vehicles is heating up. While electric vehicles are steadily gaining popularity, solar panel cars are a relatively new concept. So, how do they work? These vehicles are equipped with solar panels that absorb energy produced by the sun and […]
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Modernizing Power Grids Using Intelligent, Data-driven Technologies at the Edge
Fueled by increases in ecommerce and the number of devices that require electricity, the demand for reliable, renewable, and sustainable sources of electricity is increasing worldwide. In this episode of “To the Edge and Beyond,” Intel’s Adam Berniger and Prithpal Khajuria join Justin Honore to discuss the challenges facing energy producers and how Intel, […]
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How Renewable Energy Can Help Build a More Resilient Power Grid
In February of 2021, a state of emergency engulfed Texas due to an unprecedented winter storm resulting in complete power grid failure. Over 10 million people went without power at the height of the crisis – the result was a deep freeze that entered people’s homes, leaving them in the dark with no heat and […]
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How to Choose the Right Home Power Backup Plan
There are a lot of power issues popping up on the grid, including rolling brownouts and blackouts, storms and outages. With these dangers on the horizon, it’s essential to have a backup option for your home or business. Today, we’re taking a look at several backup energy options, like generators, solar panels and other […]
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Cost Savings Poised To Drive Even More Solar Expansion
If you’ve been thinking of going solar, there might not be a better time than the present. Recent reporting out of Bloomberg found that joining the ranks of solar users is as cheap a proposition as it’s ever been, with equipment manufacturers finding cost savings up and down their operations and leaps in technology powering […]
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The Rising Popularity and Benefits of Using Glass in Building Projects
On this episode of Element Sessions, an Element Designs podcast, Nelson Wills, vice president of business development, and Sahaj Patel, president of Triton Glass, LLC, joined host Geoffrey Short to discuss the rising popularity of glass use in building projects. Wills noted office spaces are becoming more open with less emphasis on private offices. […]
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UPS is Moving Forward with Autonomous Vehicles and Tesla Relaunches Its Solar Company
This is the B2B Shortlist for Wednesday, August 21st, with Geoffrey Short. UPS confirmed that it has been actively hauling cargo autonomously since May of this year on a 115 mile stretch in Arizona. This news comes as UPS also announced a minority investment in the self-driving truck startup TuSimple. The United States Postal […]
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EdTech Companies Revolutionizes Global Education with Flexible and Tailored Learning Solutions
TIME magazine recently unveiled its inaugural list of the world’s top edtech companies, spotlighting the transformative role of technology in education. With companies from Singapore, the UK, Brazil, China, and the U.S. making up the Top 10, this announcement comes at a crucial juncture. The pandemic has drastically shifted education delivery, underscoring the […]
Cybersecurity Risks and Patient Risks are at a Crossroads as Tech Moves Rapidly
The current digital transformation reshaping healthcare is standing out not only for its rapid adoption of technology, but also for the unique challenges it’s facing in balancing its cybersecurity risks and patient risks. Healthcare systems increasingly rely on interconnected technologies and AI, but the stakes of maintaining tight security measures are incredibly high now. […]
Healthcare Orgs, Take Control of Your Network! Level Up Cyber Hygiene with Diligent Vendor Vetting and Software Segmentation.
The digital transformation of healthcare organizations has significantly increased reliance on software and medtech devices, weaving a complex web of interdependencies in their supply chains. This shift raises critical vulnerabilities as highlighted by infamous incidents like the SolarWinds breach, underscoring the urgency for enhanced cyber hygiene practices. With recent executive orders pushing for better […]
Tour Benchmark Products: Pioneering Cleanroom Solutions for Life Sciences
Get a feel for Benchmark Products cleanroom solutions for life sciences manufacturing customers with this mini tour of their facility.