Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced the acquisition of INRO Software, which expands Bentley’s capabilities in the growth area of mobility digital twins

At ARC’s 25th annual Industry & City Forum, we were joined on our panel by three leaders in the EV space showcasing how vehicle electrification is becoming a reality, and how charging can be done in harmony with the broader energy system.

NVIDIA announced it is teaming with Fujitsu, Google Cloud, Mavenir, Radisys, and Wind River to develop solutions for NVIDIA’s AI-on-5G computing platform

Pelion announced a partnership with Johnson Controls, a leading provider of smart, healthy and sustainable buildings. This partnership will accelerate innovation in connectivity, security and intelligence at the edge for Johnson Controls’ OpenBlue technology.

The ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force released an updated, unequivocal statement on the airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in buildings

Jim Frazer, ARC Vice President of Smart Cities and Infrastructure, spoke with Phil Christensen at Bentley Systems about how Bentley is helping cities to develop and Deploying Digital Twins at City Scale

ABB’s latest addition to its ABB Ability Mobile Gas Leak Detection System, HoverGuard, provides the solution by finding leaks faster and reliably.

​​​​​​​ABB and Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, announced a collaboration to jointly develop a cloud-based digital solution for the real-time fleet management of EVs

COVID-19 implications for data centers have been favorable, despite the global economic downturn.  Information technology infrastructure providers and internet service providers are seeing demand increase primarily because of digital transformation and remote working.  Mergers and acquisitions are going ahead in many cases, as most of them were started before the lockdown.

While “The Future Electric Grid” online session was in progress at the 2021 ARC Industry Forum, Texas was being plunged into outages caused by unusually cold conditions and heavy snow. With this catastrophe fresh in mind, this is a good time to review some of the politics, economics, and technology driving the future electric grid in Texas and elsewhere.