ARC Europe Viewpoints
Oct
09
2023
09
2023
— Industry Trends
Confessions of a Naïve Engineer
Back when I was working as an engineer at Con Edison in the mid 1980s, the acclaimed poet Allen Ginsberg selected a poem of mine as the winner at a workshop competition at Walt Whitman’s birthplace.
Oct
07
2023
07
2023
— Technology Trends
The High Cost of Energy Illiteracy and Sustainability Hype
What engineers and journalists have in common is their utter inability to communicate with one another reliably and compellingly. Look at the Energy Illiteracy and Sustainability Hype
Oct
07
2023
07
2023
Marianne D’Aquila — Acquisition or Partnership
Fusion joins Aspire Software’s expanding Process & Manufacturing Portfolio
Aspire Software announced that Fusion, a comprehensive industrial data analytics hub based in Chicago, Il, has joined its portfolio with Valsoft Corp’s latest acquisition.
Oct
05
2023
05
2023
Jim Frazer — Acquisition or Partnership
Southern Company, TerraPower and CORE POWER Begin Salt Operations of Integrated Effects Test
Southern Company, TerraPower, and CORE POWER have successfully started pumped-salt operations in the Integrated Effects Test (IET), signifying a major achievement in the development of Generation-IV molten salt reactor technology
Oct
05
2023
05
2023
Jim Frazer — Acquisition or Partnership
Honeywell Partners with SK E&S to Deploy Carbon Capture Technology Across South Korea and Southeast Asia
Honeywell announced that it is partnering with SK E&S, an affiliate of South Korean conglomerate SK Group, to introduce Honeywell carbon capture technology to help SK lead the energy transition in South Korea and Southeast Asia.
Oct
05
2023
05
2023
— Company and Product News
Infor Introduces Enterprise Automation Solution Designed to Help Companies Rapidly Scale Automation
Infor announced its Infor Enterprise Automation solution, a set of Infor Operating Service (Infor OS) multi-tenant cloud services, built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), which are designed to help companies rapidly scale automation across their organizations
Oct
05
2023
05
2023
Jim Frazer — Company and Product News
Shell Opens Its Largest EV Charging Station in China
Shell has opened its largest electric vehicle (EV) charging station globally in Shenzhen, China. The EV charging station is located about 2.5 kilometers from the Shenzhen Airport Terminal and features 258 public fast-charging points.
Oct
04
2023
04
2023
— Acquisition or Partnership
PTC Acquired pure-systems
PTC announced that it has acquired pure-systems, a provider of product and software variant management solutions.
Oct
04
2023
04
2023
— Acquisition or Partnership
ABB and Altilium Sign Agreement to Work on Battery Materials Recycling Projects
ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement with UK-based clean technology group Altilium to jointly explore how the integration of automation, electrification, and digital technologies in plants across Europe can support the scaling up of battery materials recycling
Oct
04
2023
04
2023
Jim Frazer — Industry Trends
Agrivoltaics: Bridging Agriculture and Solar Power
Agrivoltaics, a term that encapsulates the integration of agriculture with solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, is gaining traction as a solution-oriented approach.