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

Apr
20
2021
— Industry Trends

Energy Storage Drives Smart Grid Innovation

The emerging demand for well-managed grid energy storage will drive Smart Grid innovation with new business models for utilities, energy industry stakeholders, and importantly there will be new business opportunities for utility customers.
Apr
16
2021
Chantal Polsonetti — Company and Product News

Dell Technologies Announces Planned VMware Spin-Off

Dell Technologies announced the planned VMware spin-off of its 81% equity ownership interest. The transaction will result in two standalone companies positioned for growth in the data era.
Apr
16
2021
Frank Thomas — Company and Product News

SEW Eurodrive: From Supplier to Solution Provider

SEW Eurodrive, a market leader in drive technology, presented its innovations in the Exhibitor-All-Day-Channel format on April 13 at Hanover Fair Digital.
Apr
16
2021
David Humphrey — Industry Trends

Hanover Fair - We’re Virtually There

For the second year in a row, the corona pandemic is forcing the industrial world to skip the annual pilgrimage to central Germany to attend the Hanover Fair, the mothership of all industrial trade shows.

Apr
15
2021
— Technology Trends

Vehicle Electrification at ARC Smart City Forum

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.
Apr
15
2021
Eric Cosman — Technology Trends

ISA99 Committee Reviews Plans for Its Standards

The ISA/IEC 62443 series of standards define requirements and provide guidance for ensuring the cybersecurity of industrial control systems (ICS). The ISA99 committee has added standards and technical reports to the series over the years, working in cooperation with IEC Technical Committee 65 Work Group 10.