Energy efficiency beyond the hype: 8 long-term benefits for industrial operations

Credit to Author: Aaron Dudley| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 14:00:00 +0000

Industrial operations are responsible for nearly one-quarter (24 percent) of global greenhouse gas emissions. That’s nearly as much as the world’s transportation sector produces when factoring in every car, truck, plane, ship, and train combined. As a result, industries often hear that energy efficiency measures…

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How energy management and automation innovations reduce costs for indoor growing farm sites

Credit to Author: Neil Smith| Date: Thu, 29 Feb 2024 14:00:00 +0000

Our planet is facing a global food production and distribution system challenge. The UN forecasts a global population increase of nearly 2 billion over the next 30 years. Food production must increase by 70% without impacting the environment. Consider the example of the nation of Singapore. Given…

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Aging drives? Modernize to optimize your industrial process and spending.

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0000

In business, time is money, especially in the industrial sector. To get the most out of your facility and operations, you need an industrial process that’s efficient, robust, and up-to-date.   Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) or Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) are crucial components of an industrial…

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Here’s how you remain competitive: optimization and digitalization

Credit to Author: Jessica Bethune| Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 13:05:00 +0000

In Germany, where I live, there is a greater sense of fear when it comes to what the future holds. The industrious country continues to narrowly dodge a recession. The effects of the economic decline during the pandemic year of 2020 and the slowed production…

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Empowering Sustainability: 4 strategies to significantly reduce the Semiconductor Industry’s carbon footprint

Credit to Author: Guillaume Le Gouic| Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:00:00 +0000

The Semiconductor industry is a key enabler for nearly every device we use to travel, work, and entertain ourselves. It’s needed for every sustainability effort – smart grids, the transition to renewables, low carbon footprint logistics, and supply chains. Even scientific discoveries and energy efficiency…

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The three pillars of energy data: accuracy, availability, and timeliness

Credit to Author: Conrad van Rooyen| Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 23:05:00 +0000

Conrad van Rooyen is the co-founder and general manager of Hexeis, an Australian-based electrical engineering consultancy. Hexeis provides industry-leading energy analysis, monitoring and management solutions and is a certified Schneider Electric Master Power Management EcoXpert Partner. Over the past decade, there has been an explosion…

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The electrical panel – A home’s hidden safety gatekeeper

Credit to Author: Michael Lotfy Gierges| Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 13:51:25 +0000

In today’s fast-paced world in which high-tech gadgets play an increasingly major role in our daily lives, it’s sometimes easy to forget about those items which may sound less exciting but are nevertheless essential for homes that are not only smooth-running but safe too. You’ve…

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Sustainable industries and buildings: Leading the way to a decarbonized future 

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0000

The industrial sector accounted for a staggering 37% of the world’s total energy consumption in 2022, compared to 34% in 2002. Over the last decade, energy consumption growth has been fueled mainly by the steady increase in production within energy-intensive industry subsectors.  This significant influence…

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