PODCAST: A conversation on Digital Transformation – ‘You need to focus on people’

Credit to Author: Employee Voices| Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 18:02:38 +0000

The role of the human workforce in industrial digital transformation is one of the leading concerns companies have. Factors like cultural buy-in, retiring employees, and training are top of mind when it comes to undergoing the digital transformation journey. To help address that topic, Nathalie…

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Are machine builders agile enough to stay relevant in the face of changing consumer needs?

Credit to Author: Ali Haj Fraj| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 19:00:00 +0000

Recent research by Accenture calls for companies to see consumers through the context of their own lives, rather than as ‘walking wallets’. In our post-pandemic world customers’ lives are impacted by so many different factors and needs are changing fast. Influences such as climate change,…

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From woes to whoa: how home energy management solutions can transform EV charging

Credit to Author: Michael Lotfy| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 11:34:56 +0000

Around 85% of Electric Vehicle (EV) drivers charge at home. Why? Because charging your EV at home is more convenient. You typically don’t have to wait for public chargers to be available (especially if the person in front of you just arrived and will take…

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Can new digital medium voltage circuit breakers help facilities reduce their carbon footprint?

Credit to Author: Kaegan Schott| Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2023 19:14:53 +0000

If you manage or work in a facility that relies on medium voltage power, you’re likely tasked with helping your company meet its sustainability goals, specifically in regard to energy savings and reducing emissions. You may have already upgraded your HVAC or air compressors, or…

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Best practices for industries seeking to lower energy bills

Credit to Author: Barbara Frei| Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Soaring power prices are undoubtedly harming industrial operations around the world. Energy inflation has taken its toll through cost increases, contract constraints, labor shifts, and supply issues. High fuel costs have even caused some factories to curtail production or shut down altogether. And the short-term…

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Energy efficiency beyond the hype: Making a positive impact on industrial operations

Credit to Author: Aaron Dudley| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 14:00:00 +0000

In today’s industrial landscape, facility managers juggle many challenges: uptime needs, spiraling energy costs, changing workforce demographics, and the urgent call for sustainable practices. Energy efficiency offers real solutions, but misconceptions often cloud the journey to value. This article dispels myths and highlights often-overlooked benefits…

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Why should you engage a Master Systems Integrator to help develop your Smart Building?

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 01:15:00 +0000

In this blog post, Bryce Boyd, Vice President of Preconstruction at Triton Concepts, discusses the role of Master Systems Integrators in the development of smart buildings. About Triton Concepts Triton Concepts, a Certified EcoXpert Partner, specializes in the delivery of automation and energy management systems….

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‘Automation is driven by software’: An interview with Roxann West

Credit to Author: Employee Voices| Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 11:55:00 +0000

Opening and standardizing automation practices is not only beneficial to plant lifecycles but essential to our rapidly changing environment. Roxann West, business development manager at Schneider Electric, was recently interviewed on the Energy Transitions Solutions Podcast to discuss how industries can accelerate their energy transition…

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