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Smart city technologies often fall into the realm of things like integrated communications networks, cloud computing frameworks and advanced instrumentation. But, as New York City demonstrates, there’s room for your old-fashioned robot, too.The New...
Article - 04/25/2014
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Instrumentation and control
Council members are on an international roll in this week's spotlight. Scroll down to read about Enel's new pact in China, Itron's water technology roll out in Saudia Arabia, Alstom's transformer swap in India and ABB's work on a smart grid pilot in...
Article - 04/16/2014
Active Region(s): Main, China, North America
Category: Energy, Water and wastewater, Instrumentation and control
By Alan SnookPresident, GRID/2020In recent years we've seen severe storms impact electric grids around the world. We’ve seen large population centers endure power outages which extend for uncomfortably long periods. And in the face of it all we've...
Article - 04/04/2014
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Energy, Instrumentation and control
Scroll down for this week's short takes from Council members...National Grid provides smarter, more reliable energy in Worcester: Council Global Partner National Grid launched the technology phase of its Smart Energy Solutions Program in March and...
Article - 04/02/2014
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Energy, Transportation, Water and wastewater, Analytics, Instrumentation and control
The World Health Organization reports that air pollution exposure killed approximately 7 million people in 2012. That figure more than doubles the previous estimates and was arrived at, in part, because of improved air quality sensor technology. The...
Article - 04/02/2014
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Health and human services, Analytics, Instrumentation and control
The IBM Intelligent Water Platform for Water Efficiency Management helps public or private water utilities unite siloed data for a holistic, singular view of their entire water infrastructure. It's a proactive approach to maintaining an aging...
Resources - 04/22/2014
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Water and wastewater, Analytics, Instrumentation and control