SCADA now for solar to modernize grid
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems have been in use for hydropower and wind power for a while, but for solar energy, monitoring has ...
Half of APAC manufacturers expect to have smart factories in 5 years
According to Zebra Technologies’ 2017 Asia Pacific Manufacturing Vision Study, manufacturers supporting a fully connected factory will probably triple ...
Drax looking into battery storage business
In the framework of a major clean tech push from energy giant Drax is planning to investigate into potential for new battery banks at the Drax Power ...
Android Auto wants to replace your infotainment system
A lot of cars have built-in infotainment software, but technology cmpanies are offering more intuitive alternatives. Providing a more thought-out package ...
Multilateral development banks continue climate financing
The 2016 Joint Report on Multilateral Development Banks’ Climate Finance published this week has revealed that $27.4 billion in climate financing in ...
CityWorks (X)po to launch new fellowship program
Connecting placemakers to increase opportunities for all involved, CityWorks (X)po is going to launch a new fellowship program. Fellows accepted into the ...
World’s greenest green developed; improves ultra HD displays
Chemical engineers at ETH Zürich have developed the ‘greenest green’ which is important for the future development of ultra high-definition ...
Green buildings benefit health of people who work there
A study by Singapore’s Building and Construction Authority (BCA) and the National University of Singapore has found that occupants of green buildings are ...
Touchscreen plastic utilized to make bacteria useful
Researchers from Sweden’s Karolinska Institute in Stockholm have found a new way to use the conducting plastic of touchscreens on smartphones, namely ...
Open-source platform fosters participative democracy in Barcelona
Decidim, an open- source platform for participatory democracy is a sign of digital but also social transformation. The platform functions as a database ...
