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Plasmalex, a pioneer in advanced coating solutions, proudly introduces PlasmaGuard X, the newest innovation in its PlasmaGuard® platform of high-performance barrier coatings. It is the result of years of dedicated research and development, reinforcing Plasmalex's commitment to sustainability and meeting the increasing environmental awareness among its clients. PlasmaGuard® coatings Launch of the new PlasmaGuard® X ultra-thin barrier coating builds on the same strengths PlasmaGuar...

Digitus visitors can discover this and much more at the eltefa trade fair 2025 in Stuttgart. From March 25th to 27th, eltefa will once again open its doors at the Stuttgart Exhibition Center. Naturally, Assmann Electronic, the solution provider for data network technology, will once again be taking part in the renowned trade fair for electrical, energy, building and industry with its own Digitus brand. Digitus will be presenting its extensive portfolio at Stand 10E20 in Hall 10. Interested...

Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Corporation (MEBS, Head Office: Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo; President: Iwao Oda) announced the launch scheduled for 19 March of a new overseas control renewal menu for elevators made by other companies installed in existing buildings. By developing a new control panel with an auto-tuning function, MEBS will respond to the diverse needs of its overseas customers for the renewal of control systems for elevators, while spurring the expansion of its maintenance and ren...

Aldercote, the pioneering UK manufacturer of vehicle-mounted access platforms, has appointed a new sales executive to meet demand for the company’s innovative products, which are supplied to firms across the UK and Europe. Mark Tooley joins the team with almost a decade’s experience in the industry and will be working with current and prospective customers to help make them aware of Aldercote’s range of products and the expert engineering and diagnostic support services it off...

GlobalLogic Inc., a Hitachi Group Company and pioneer in Digital Engineering, announces that its 2021 RDK Hackathon submission—a Voice over IP (VoIP) solution—has been selected as the event’s winner. The new technology introduces a standardized approach for making and receiving phone calls through RDK-B home gateways. In the future, open-source developers can benefit from a reliable solution that speeds the deployment of such functions over broadband telecommunications links...

Naturgy has commissioned its first photovoltaic plant in the Region of Murcia. Located in the municipality of Jumilla, the facility has a capacity of 34 MW and will produce 73 GWh of renewable energy per year, equivalent to the annual electricity consumption of approximately 21,000 homes. This production will prevent the emission of 46,400 tons of CO2 per year, equivalent to taking 19,300 vehicles off the road, and will accelerate the energy transition in the region. An investment of 26 milli...

CORE is prepared for significant snowfall and adverse weather forecast for Wednesday, March 13, through Friday, March 15, across their service area. Line crews in their Sedalia, Bennett, Conifer and Woodland Park districts are on standby, with additional contractors ready to assist, if needed. They also have replacement equipment on hand, and fleet vehicles are fueled up and ready to roll into even the roughest terrain in their 5,000-square-mile service area. CORE encourages members to prepare...

Circuit breakers serve crucial functions. They rapidly stop faulty electric currents to prevent costly damage to equipment. Their designs differ depending on intended use and load capacities. Two common categories are Molded Case Circuit Breakers and Air Circuit Breakers. Though each disconnects power during problems, they have unique attributes. These make one preferred over the other for a given installation or application. Therefore, it’s useful for installers to know th...

Canyon State Electric is welcoming Alex Arevalo to the team as the company’s Vice President of Operations. Arevalo brings extensive experience in the electrical and construction industries, having worked in the field as a supervisor, project manager, and leader of teams, as well as managing a family electrical business early in his career.  “I look forward to applying my leadership and operational experience to help Canyon State Electric reach new heights,” said Arevalo....

On May 11, 2022, Hunan 500kV Shuicheng substation successfully put into operation. The substation is the first 500kV intelligent substation in Hunan Province to realize the remote "one key sequence control" function. The implementation and application of remote "one key sequence control" enables the staff of Changsha EHV centralized control station to operate the 500 kV Shuicheng substation equipment more than 300km away only in front of the centralized control computer, greatly shortened the o...

On May 30, the first 100MWp tidal photovoltaics power station in China was connected to the grid with full capacity. This is the first time that China has complementary developed solar and tidal energy. The successful grid connection of this power station marks that China has made new achievements in the field of comprehensive utilization of marine energy. NR Electric provides a complete set of protection and monitoring equipment for the project, and implements the engineering integration of 11...

On June 17, 2022, the world's first 35kV high-voltage direct coupled energy storage system developed by NR was successfully connected to the grid in Shaoxing Hongxu energy storage power station in China. It not only helps to achieve the efficient use of clean energy and promote the green and low-carbon transformation, but also enhances the flexible regulation capacity of the power grid. High voltage direct coupled energy storage not only reduces the electrical distance from the main grid, but a...

On June 8, 2022, NR controlled switching device was successfully put into operation in Fengning pumped storage power station with the largest installed capacity in the world, which successfully ensured that the pumping and storage power station units were connected to Zhangbei flexible DC power grid. This is the first application of NR's controlled switching device in a large-scale pumped storage project. Fengning pumped storage power station is a key project serving the Beijing Winter Olympics...

LOVATO Electric launches the new DMED4 DC energy meters for electric vehicle charging stations. They are available in three electrical sizes with a maximum current of 150A, 400A, and 600A and a maximum operating voltage of 1500VDC, making them suitable for fast charging applications. Installation in outdoor environments The wide temperature range from −40°C to +85°C allows installation in outdoor environments The wide temperature range from −40&de...

Rethinking filtration: with BECO® Helix depth filter cartridges, Eaton's Filtration Division introduces a completely new approach to liquid filtration. These innovative depth filter cartridges provide a double depth filtration effect, significantly higher particle-holding capacity, and a longer service-life compared to other pleated depth filter cartridges. This performance is made possible by the unique helix wrapping of the pleated polypropylene (PP) fleece layers. BECO Helix d...

Siemens is ramping up investments in the U.S. to support and benefit from America’s industrial tech growth. “The industrial tech sector is the basis to boost manufacturing in America and there’s no company more prepared than Siemens to make this future a reality for customers from small and medium sized enterprises to industrial giants,” said Roland Busch, President and CEO of Siemens AG. Recent investments of Altair The $285 million investment is expected to create ov...

Siemens is presenting its new developments in industrial automation and digitalization for the intralogistics industry at this year's Logimat. Faced with global challenges like labor shortages, growing sustainability requirements, and demographic change, the technology company is introducing innovative automation and digitalization solutions that increase efficiency, adaptability, and sustainability in intralogistics. Siemens Xcelerator ecosystem Siemens shows in a highlight showcase how the...

GlobalLogic Inc., a Hitachi Group Company and pioneer in Digital Engineering, announced availability of technology accelerators that significantly reduce time to market of custom Over-The-Top (OTT) applications by as much as 30 to 50 percent. This is accomplished through the development of advanced solution accelerators for application development and testing across all major mainstream OTT platforms. GlobalLogic delivers this capability through a software engineering team with deep expertise i...

On April 14, GlobalLogic Ukraine organized the largest Eastern European technical conference on software development, Root Linux Conference 2018. Hosted in Kyiv, the conference focused on Linux, Embedded, and Automotive topics and featured 20 speakers from all across Europe, including representatives from prominent organizations such as Cisco, Citrix, DENX, Intel, Linaro, Samsung, and SUSE Linux. Root Linux brought together nearly 400 open-source developers and embedded engineers from 16 Ukrain...

Ameren Illinois proposed an ambitious plan to help its residential and business customers further reduce their energy usage, lower their carbon footprint, and save on their monthly energy bills. The plan submitted to the Illinois Commerce Commission targets 1,122 GWh of electric savings through energy efficiency upgrades from 2026 to 2029, which is expected to save customers over $2 billion over the life of the upgrades. Electric and gas efficiency programs Ameren Illinois will invest $1...

Siemens Smart Infrastructure and Mennekes are partnering to simplify and improve power distribution planning for eMobility charging infrastructure. As part of this collaboration, Mennekes is the first partner to join the Simaris software ecosystem, giving electrical planners access to Mennekes’ industrial eMobility portfolio. Steps promoting electromobility Simaris planning tools help electrical planners dimension the electrical power distribution The Simaris planning tools help electr...

Recently, the “Lishui Hydro-photovoltaic hydrogen production Biomass Near Zero Carbon Energy Pilot Project " was officially put into operation, which is the first rural hydrogen energy ecological project in China. NR has provided PCS-9150 PRO distributed control system (DCS) for this project, which can carry out the integrated and coordinated control of polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) electrolytic hydrogen production, solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and methanation device, realizing the e...

GlobalLogic Inc., a pioneer in digital product engineering, announces that the post-acquisition integration of Meelogic Consulting GmbH is complete. GlobalLogic will launch the combined organization’s service offerings through the introduction of the GlobalLogic website for Germany. As the newest addition to the GlobalLogic portfolio, now known as GlobalLogic Germany GmbH, the group primarily focuses on automotive, healthcare and medical technology serving customers in Germany and g...

The Assmann Group, a global solution provider for high-quality server, network and peripheral infrastructure products, announces news for the network cabinets of the Unique series: The product line of the Digitus own brand now scores with an even higher maximum load capacity, a swivel handle with integrated lock and other new features. Assmann assembles all its network and server cabinets in Germany and guarantees high delivery availability and just-in-time deliveries at all times, thanks to a...

Siemens Smart Infrastructure and DOMO Chemicals, a provider of sustainable polyamide solutions, announces a significant milestone in their joint effort to promote sustainable practices in the electrical industry. DOMO Chemicals has successfully developed and validated a new, high-performance TECHNYL® 4EARTH® polyamide 6 (PA6) material to be used for Siemens applications, which incorporates recycled content and advanced flame-retardant technology. Commercial electrical installations S...

As Women in Construction Week kicks off on March 3, Canyon State Electric (CSE) is proud to celebrate the hard-working women who are creating lasting change in the industry. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, only 11% of workers in construction are women—but that number is steadily climbing as women build thriving careers in the trades.  NCCER-accredited apprenticeship program The program has drawn young women who are thriving in a career dominated by men Last summer, CSE launch...

Naturgy contributed 10,797 GWh of renewable energy to the Spanish electricity system last year, which represents an 11% increase compared to the previous year. Broken down by technology, solar increased its production by 27%, hydropower by 15% and wind by 6%. This increase in production was accompanied by an increase in installed capacity in Spain, with 271 MW of new capacity, an increase of more than 5% compared to 2023, taking the country’s operational capacity to 5.3 GW. Solar powe...

GlobalLogic is organizing the third consecutive automotive conference hosting prominent experts. They proudly present Szczecin as an automotive competence center, and local IT outsourcing companies (ITO) as appealing employers. The event is dedicated to Embedded Technology engineers, IT engineers, IT students, and automotive enthusiasts. Latest automotive trends Latest automotive trends and technologies that will define the future of the automation industry During this year’s event, th...

GlobalLogic Inc., a pioneer in digital product engineering, announced that Silicon Valley Human Resources (HR) expert, Amy Hanlon-Rodemich, has joined the company as Chief People Officer (CPO).  In this role, Ms. Hanlon-Rodemich will be responsible for all of GlobalLogic’s HR functions globally. She replaces Bonnie Helton, who is set to retire this year, capping off an amazing career as an HR pioneer, and four years of dedicated service as GlobalLogic’s Chief Human Resources Of...

From September 20th to 21st, Hitachi will hold the Hitachi Social Innovation Forum 2023 Japan, the largest event of the Hitachi Group, as a place to create opportunities for collaborative creation with customers and partners. The event will be held at Tokyo Big Sight. In addition to a Keynote session on Hitachi's management vision by President and CEO of Hitachi, Keiji Kojima, the Forum will showcase over 60 programs that include Special sessions to discuss various fields and business trends wi...