Insights on emerging technologies, practices, and processes for Industry, Infrastructure and Cities.

Oct
10
2023
Jim Frazer — Acquisition or Partnership

Qmerit & JLL Come Together for Nationwide EV Charging Installations

A new agreement between real estate leader JLL and Qmerit – North America's provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other energy transition technologies – will help advance that goal by facilitating and accelerating EV charging installations at JLL client properties nationwide.
Oct
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
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
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.
Oct
04
2023
— Acquisition or Partnership

Bentley, Infotech, And AASHTO Unite to Support Digital Delivery Initiatives for Departments of Transportation

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, Infotech, and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), a nonprofit, nonpartisan association representing transportation departments in 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, announced an initiative to support digital delivery initiatives for departments of transportation.
Oct
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
— 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