Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Mahatma Gandhi In every environment, in every company, in every department, in every office, in every classroom, on every team, there are inequities. Men and women come in all sizes, all levels of acumen,
Global sales of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles were up 25% to more than 17 million units in 2024, driven by strong performance in China and a stabilized European market, according to research outfit Rho Motion. China saw a 36.5% increase in EV sales, while the US and Canada reported
Toyota Motor’s only electric vehicle widely on sale in the U.S. starts at about $37,000. But practically nobody plunks down that much for the mid size SUV, named bZ4X. “Almost everyone leases the car,” Toyota U.S. sales chief David Christ said in a re cent interview. “You’d be a fool
In 2024, TSA screened three million people in a single day for the very first time. With unprecedented numbers of travelers passing through airports, S&T is focused on improving the airport experience of the future so passengers can move to their destinations with ease. New and retrofitted passenger screening systems are
Constellation Energy signed two contracts awarded by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) worth more than $1 billion. The contracts are to supply power to more than 13 government agencies and perform energy savings and conservation measures at five GSA-owned facilities in the Washington, D.C. region. One of them is
The report prominently highlights new uncertainties embedded in volatile shifts in power demand and supply dynamics, an ever-more urgent need for grid modernization, and the growing precariousness of supply chains amid geopolitical tensions. Electricity Demand Is Set to Skyrocket. Can the Grid Keep Up? Energy Security Ever-More Dependent on Electricity.
Tech leaders are exploring nuclear power as a solution to the massive energy needs of their data centers, sustainability challenges, and the growing demands of their AI initiatives. SMRs, a new type of nuclear reactor, are gaining attention for their ability to provide round-the-clock power with minimal emissions. As some
Dozens of massive data centers humming at the outskirts of Dublin are consuming more electricity than all of the urban homes in Ireland and starting to wear out the warm welcome that brought them here. Now, a country that made itself a computing factory for Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and
Easily expand home security with SATCO|NUVO’s Smart Wireless Doorbell with Remote Chime. This complete doorbell system comes with rechargeable battery so that the unit can be installed with no electrical work. Motion detection sends alerts directly to your mobile device allowing you to view historical events and live events in
naturaLED® has designed a sleek, contemporary post top fixture with three vertical arm that creates a clean look. Easy installation to retrofit on standard 2-3/8″ tenons, 3” Pole. Saving time and money by upgrading to LED. Our DLC premium open round post top light fixture replaces up to 250 watt
Hyundai Mobis unveiled its ‘holographic windshield display’ technology, which transforms the vehicle’s front windshield into a transparent display, at the world’s largest tech event, CES 2025. The key feature of Hyundai Mobis’s new holographic windshield display technology is that it transforms the vehicle’s front window into a transparent screen, without
Ahead of the opening of CES 2025, Samsung Electronics showcased a range of new products at First Look 2025 — underscoring its technological leadership: The Vision AI Zone provided an overview of Samsung’s signature AI features, presenting technologies that transcend the traditional role of TVs to now deliver personalized experiences
The groundbreaking OLED T is the World’s first Transparent 4K Smart TV 2024 with True Wireless Video & Audio Transfer. What looks like a standard OLED TV transforms into a high resolution, transparent display with a retractable black shade behind the screen. Visually expand your space with a one-of-a-kind transparent
Engineered for harsh-environment applications, the HAZPAN can withstand use in the presence of flammable vapor, gases, and ignitable dust/fibers. They’re built for use in marine and hose-down environments, and ideal for manufacturing plants, chemical facilities, loading docks, and paper mills. The HAZPAN is offered in 1×4, 2×4, and 2×2 models,
Elevate your job-site lighting with SATCO|NUVO’s PRO Series Temporary Work Lights. Designed to endure tough conditions, these durable yet lightweight lamps are perfect for both indoor and outdoor use. Choose from three models: 60W with 6,000 lumens, 100W with 10,000 lumens, or 150W with 15,000 lumens, to meet your specific
Innovative materials, unique circumstances, new design approaches, and the demand for people-first workspaces are pushing architects into new frontiers. In many cases, completed projects can serve as excellent teaching tools for demonstrating what can be accomplished architecturally in a space and how to best accomplish it. This course explores some
The University of Colorado Boulder is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2025 Rocky Mountain Lighting Academy (RMLA) Short Course. This four-day course will be held on the beautiful CU campus in Boulder from May 29 through June 1, 2025. General sessions cover lighting and design
All three recorded sessions below: Effective Sales Presentation Skills by Bill Attardi – YouTube Bill Attardi’s Effective Sales Presentations #2 Effective Sales Presentations with Bill Attardi, #3 – YouTube You owe your audience a good performance! This is about giving an effective sales presentation to a group of customers
Since ChatGPT’s launch two years ago, generative AI (gen AI) has been promising to reshape how work gets done. The use cases are many and varied, and we’re still discovering what’s going to work best, for us as individuals, in teams, and as organizations. In a surprising twist, it’s the white-collar work
It’s easy to see the energy benefits of dimming: the more an LED fixture is dimmed, the less electricity it uses. In terms of future-proofing the energy savings of lighting projects, the longevity of LED products makes it paramount to strengthen requirements for dimmability and other lighting control strategies now,
The choice between wired and wireless lighting control systems often presents a pivotal decision point for contractors and customers alike. Each option carries its own set of advantages and challenges, impacting factors such as cost, ease of installation, maintenance requirements, scalability, security, and flexibility. Staying at the forefront of the
There’s no doubt that the relationship between cannabis and light is one of the most crucial aspects of cannabis cultivation and ultimate success. From light intensity to spectral properties, to light uniformity, to dimming technology and much more, every new discovery in the cannabis industry opens another door for growers,
As the LED revolution achieves increasing adoption, a recent report by the Department of Energy illuminates the growth. Published in April 2024, the “2020 U.S. Lighting Market Characterization” https://tinyurl.com/3fczwe9s estimates technology distribution among the U.S. installed base of units (lamps/luminaires), along with energy consumption. Residential sector: Let’s start with the
The Three Key Characteristics That Make Elon Musk Who He Is – “When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.” Elon Musk
It’s often said that those who stop learning stop living. One of the critical characteristics of Elon Musk is that he’s an avid learner. Not many know that Musk actually is self-taught in programming. And not just programming; he’s learned many advanced level subjects on his own. He reads books and every bit of material he can get his hands on to quench his never-ending thirst for knowledge. The result? He’s a leading authority in many diverse concepts. This is something of immense importance. You must never stop seeking answers. You should never be satisfied. Musk’s relentless pursuit of knowledge is what enabled him to venture into so many fields and become a force to reckon with in all of them. The 3 Traits That Make Elon Musk Successful
