Commissioning Increases Building Management System Efficiency
In today’s energy-conscious world, considerable focus is given to reducing consumption in buildings; this should come as no surprise as they consume an estimated 40% of the world’s energy. Buildings...
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Successful power distribution asset management is vital for all electro-sensitive and electro-intensive industries. And companies are now under more pressure than ever to manage these assets...
View ArticleHow to Modernise Ageing Switchgear
Ageing switchgear can hamper continuity of services in industrial facilities, and thus impact customers in terms of reliability, affect employee safety, and cause financial losses. In addition to...
View ArticleAnalytics: A Window into Your Cloud-Based Building Management System
Running with the metaphor from my last blog post in this series, a Cloud-based building management system (BMS) is like a sundae. You can derive many benefits from enjoying it (six to be precise) and...
View Article3 Steps to Kick Off Your Cloud-Based Building Management System
So. You’ve decided you need a Cloud-based building management system (BMS) to manage multiple facilities across your enterprise. You’re well aware of the challenges you face on a daily basis and,...
View ArticleServices Can Jump-Start Your IIoT Modernization Plan
Moving toward a more digital, connected manufacturing enterprise has tremendous benefits, but getting to that point does not seem easy. Most companies are operating with at least some obsolete or older...
View ArticleUpgrade or Replace Switchgear? 4 questions to help you identify your best choice
When older breakers become unreliable and maintenance costs rise, electrical engineers face a choice: replace aging switchgear or modernize it with an upgrade. In many cases, an upgrade is the best...
View ArticleQ&A: What are the dangers of aging medium voltage switchgear?
Aging electrical equipment and components are not only inefficient, they are potentially dangerous. Overheating in medium-voltage switchgear and electrical enclosures, often caused by loose connections...
View ArticleIOT platform Ecostruxure ADMS supports CPFL in Operation Management
CPFL is the Brazilian distribution company with the best operational indicators and quality of service in Brazil, recognized for its operational excellence, efficiency and customer service. Ecostruxure...
View Article4 Ways Renewable and Traditional Power Convergence Will Affect Your Business
The previous post in this series introduced three megatrends pointing to an evolving energy market. This evolution is changing how companies strategically source and manage their energy around the...
View ArticleCreating intelligent transportation linking people with the city
Known as “The Pearl of Asia”, Shanghai is one of the world’s largest cities with more than 26 million people and, as the third in the world in terms of commuter zone population, frequent and functional...
View ArticleChina Unicom: Zero operational interruptions through 24/7 services support
China has been at the forefront of many different industry technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things (IoT), virtual reality (VR), and they are now advancing with the...
View ArticleWhere Are You on the Maintenance Modernization Spectrum?
As the Industry 4.0 digitization trend spreads its influence across global manufacturing environments, one of the areas poised to benefit the most is asset maintenance. Traditional maintenance...
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As a facility manager, ensuring that your facility functions at peak level and that operations do not stall are on top of your daily agenda. Indeed, with operational processes increasing in complexity...
View ArticleServicing The Edge: Today’s downtime avoids Tomorrow’s shutdown
Edge Computing is shaping up to be a vital enabler of the next wave of automation technology. Self-Driving Cars, 5G, AI, Machine Learning – all these technologies are being shifted closer to consumers....
View ArticleDigital Connectivity and AI Transforming Engineering Services and Economic...
Because the business landscape is subject to constant change, many organizations choose to focus their time and energy on core operations and outsource electrical infrastructure support to firms...
View ArticleHow digitization can enable business critical resiliency in times of crisis
Heraclitus, an ancient Greek philosopher said, “change is the only constant in life.” Though the truth of that proverb is obvious for today’s businesses, it is how organizations plan for, and...
View ArticleExpert Services – Crucial To Maximizing Business and Operational Resilience
From C-Suite decision makers, to shop floor staff, stakeholders at every level are confronted by near daily volatility – almost no one in today’s businesses are immune. The relentless pace of economic,...
View ArticleBuilding the foundation for business resiliency
Understanding new challenges Making your business more resilient is a battle on many fronts today. It involves much more than having expertise on your own products, services and customers. It requires...
View ArticleHow Expert Service Partners Help Businesses Navigate the “New Normal”
If the impact that recent events have had on companies has revealed anything, it is that speed is vital to ensuring operational continuity. As we’ve learned, unexpected events can disrupt operations...
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