How 5G supercharges utility smart grids for efficiency and sustainability

Credit to Author: Eli Daccach| Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 19:40:20 +0000

Although our current 4G LTE communication network is robust, businesses and consumers quickly outgrow the network and push its limits. Today’s networks are becoming overloaded in major cities, with regular slowdowns occurring at busier times. The rise of internet-connected “smart” devices also drives the need…

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Why companies are turning to IT solution providers to make their edge computing sites more sustainable

Credit to Author: Anna Timme| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 20:54:02 +0000

Data processing is energy-intensive work in large centralized data centers and distributed edge computing environments. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), data centers, server rooms, and data transmission networks account for 1-1.5% of global electricity use and nearly 1% of energy-related GHG emissions. Many organizations have…

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How to drive higher productivity on factory floors with industrial edge solutions

Credit to Author: Vincenzo Salmeri| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 14:44:58 +0000

Global market changes have forced manufacturers to rapidly adjust their factory systems to be more flexible and agile. Part of the operational reassessment involves developing an ability to accommodate more product variety, shorter resourcing of raw materials, faster production, and rapid delivery. These marketplace demands…

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Four reasons why the oil and gas industry can benefit from edge computing

Credit to Author: Eli Daccach| Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:00:55 +0000

In recent years, the oil and gas industry has been under intense pressure to cut costs, manage demand volatility, improve operational sustainability, and increase competitiveness. The industry has also experienced… Read more »

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Energy Efficiency Requirements for Edge Computing

Credit to Author: Steven Carlini| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 17:00:00 +0000

Subsequent to participating in the DCD plenary panel on how the data centre industry must now respond to the global climate emergency, I spoke with Dave Johnson, Executive Vice President,… Read more »

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A New Requirement for Machine Builders: Industrial Edge Data Centers

Credit to Author: Paolo Colombo| Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 18:53:52 +0000

As commercial and industrial companies look to digitize their businesses end-to-end, it’s driving the need for machines that require increasing amounts of compute power – so much so that machine… Read more »

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Industrial Edge Data Centers Demand Purpose-Built IT Enclosures

Credit to Author: Paolo Colombo| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 16:47:46 +0000

Most companies in the consumer and industrial space are undergoing a digital transformation to at least some extent as they seek to gain business efficiencies and opportunities from Industrial Internet… Read more »

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Dinner and a Movie: How AI and Edge Computing Solutions Help These Industries Survive

Credit to Author: Steven Carlini| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 16:33:00 +0000

In Charles Darwin’s Theory of Evolution, natural selection is a well-known process where only the strong will survive. For example, animals that can outrun their predators will not be eaten… Read more »

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