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FlowCast: Growth Opportunities for Pressure Relief Valves
The world of pressure relief values is a global one, with opportunities growing each day. And it was in another section of the globe, Bryan Voytilla, Global Product Director, Pressure Relief Valves at Trillium Flow Technologies, recently found himself. Voytilla recently returned from Trillium’s two manufacturing facilities in France, and he brought home some…
Communities Can Help Streamline Solar Permits to Hit Our Climate Goals
Key Points: In order to meet President Joe Biden’s Climate Goals which is 30 percent solar by 2030, the solar industry must double its residential solar installations. The key going forward is to make solar installation straightforward and routine. Many jurisdictions are using SolarAPP+ to speed up the solar panel application process. Commentary: As…
Do Less US Gas Exports Mean Lower Costs for Businesses?
Three Key Points: Like most industries, higher energy prices for one could usually mean higher profits for another, even in a B2B context. Government should do its best to maintain fairness in the marketplace without picking “winners and losers.” Uncertain federal action is forcing suppliers and consumers in the energy industry to be realistic…
Connections: Pipe Fusion Trends and Insights from a Land Down Under
Pipe fusion innovations, opportunities, and challenges facing industrial sectors don’t concern one nation: it’s a global issue and one ripe for discussion. Host Daniel Litwin tapped two Venezuelans to help him out for a peek inside the Australian pipe fusion market. McElroy Australia’s Sergio Arellano, International Sales Manager, and Sergio Yibrin, International Tech Service Manager,…
Can the U.S. Templatize Funding for Smart Cities?
Cities are migrating from analog to digital, and according to Forbes.com, a Smart City “involves varied technology to integrate transportation, health, energy, water resources, waste collections, smart-building technologies, and security technologies and services.” We asked Tim Sylvester, founder & CTO of Integrated Roadways, where are most US cities facing the same funding and rollout…
The Impact of Oil Spills Beyond the Environment
An oil spill doesn’t just have environmental consequences… the ramifications can extend to other entities as well. As Orange County in California is dealing with the aftermath of an oil spill that left 126 thousand gallons of oil in the Pacific Ocean, what sort of impacts does this have on the tourist industry? How…
The Costs of Oil Spills: Could it Push More Consumers to Electric Vehicles
Crews in California are actively working to clean up nearly 126,000 gallons of oil that spilled out into the Pacific Ocean near Orange County. Right now authorities are speculating what might have caused the spill early guesses is an anchor that might have struck the pipeline. 126,000 gallons sounds like a lot of oil…
California Oil Spill is a “Tempest in a Teapot,” Oil Economist Says
California is in emergency mode to reign in a 25-mile oil slick, after an estimated 3,000 barrels, or 126,000 gallons, of post-production crude was spilled in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Orange County. Though the situation is still on-going, authorities suspect a ship’s anchor may be to blame, cutting into an off-shore pipeline….
Exploring AT&T’s Commitment to Renewable and More Efficient Energy Use
“Since 2010, we’ve completed over 100,000 energy efficiency projects.” How are key stakeholders driving change in energy? Many are forging a path to renewable energy, carbon neutrality, and leveraging data and technology to be more energy efficient. Discussing AT&T’s journey, Energy Exchange host David Hidinger spoke with the company’s Director of Global Environmental Sustainability, Shannon Carroll….
Raspberry Pi Isn’t a Go-To for Commercial IoT. Could That Change?
When building out commercial and enterprise IoT networks, Raspberry Pi is usually out of consideration as a supporting single board computer. Its open source technologies make it great for hobbyists and small-scale deployments, but critics challenge its security capabilities. However, even though it gets said anecdotal heat, Raspberry Pi is still proving to be 44%…
The Next Generation of Energy: Examining Home Power Issues and Channeling Solutions
Jim Sanfemio from Wicked Smart Homes in Sarasota, Florida, joined Rosewater Energy Group’s Joe Piccirilli and Next Generation of Energy host, Tyler Kern, to get down into the nitty-gritty of the issues that cause home power issues. “First and foremost, the problems that you have with network equipment in homes is the sensitivity level…
Strategies for Giving Tech Entrepreneurs Market Staying Power
The tech sector moves at a lightning fast pace, with boom and bust cycles driving innovation, new products, and new companies. Which cutting edge technologies are innovating to success and staying there? Where is there resiliency in Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurship? We spoke with one entrepreneur, CEO & co-founder of Egnyte, Vineet Jain, who has taken…
Putting IoT to Work For U.S. Sustainability Goals
The Biden Administration has led a charge on establishing ambitious environmental goals for the future, whether that’s EV infrastructure investments or plans to transition half the energy grid to solar power. These high profile commitments from the administration have put a spotlight on our country’s sustainability efforts as a whole, which still lags behind other…
Protecting Business Assets in the Wake of Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida made landfall in New Orleans in late August and brought with it a wave of destruction, leaving the city scrambling to begin rescue efforts and restore power. With natural disaster events sweeping across all parts of the nation this year, how should businesses maneuver insuring their assets and stores? For answers, we…
Here’s How Renewable Energies Change an Energy Grid
According to the EIA, in 2020, renewable energies become the second-most used energy source in the US, beating coal energy for the first time ever. As this trend continues, how should states’ energy grids prepare differently for disaster response to a renewable-heavy grid vs. a fossil fuel-heavy grid? Desmond Wheatley, President & CEO of BEAM,…
Hurricane Ida Proves to be Another Blow to US Gas Prices
Inflation is already causing headaches for consumers, so the threat of Hurricane Ida’s direct hit on the nation’s oil and gasoline industry leaves many wondering if this means we should expect to see higher gas prices. Tyler Kern wanted to get Jay R. Young is the Founder and CEO of King Operating Corporation about…
Obtaining the “Unreachable Goal” EV Companies Have Set Forth
The Biden administration has proposed a lofty goal of 50% of automotive sales being electric vehicles by 2030. Considering the current adoption rates for electric vehicles in the US compared to Europe, or the current leader, China, this is going to take a massive realignment for the entire industry. An important piece of this…
Why Do Sales Professionals Need an Industry-Specific CRM
If you’re a sales professional trying to maneuver today’s omnichannel landscape, having the right CRM tool is critical. Other industries like food delivery and healthcare, in response to the pandemic’s acceleration of their digital transformations, have found that blanketed softwares & solutions won’t always cut it to meet increased demand. Why would a florist need…
Is Our Grid Ready to Handle Next Generation Energy at Scale?
Next-generation energy infrastructure is coming online at a nearly unstoppable pace, with everything from EVs, to solar farms, to scaled battery storage, getting fresh federal funding from the Biden administration. As these technologies start to churn through power and add new strain to our existing infrastructure, what do these strains mean for our energy grid?…
Challenges and Solutions for Designers Creating eVTOL Platforms
Taylor Fitzpatrick, Product Manager of Power Connectors at TE Connectivity, spoke on the challenges designers face when creating eVTOL platforms and the solutions they can use to help solve them. Without the proper battery management strategy, eVTOL aircraft cannot glide or auto-rotate. Fitzpatrick said that, along with needing sufficient battery storage for an eVTOL flight,…
ROI Motivators to Push Energy Companies to Offer Energy-as-a-Service at Scale
Come September, IKEA customers in Sweden will be able to purchase renewable energy directly to their households, via a monthly subscription. As Energy-as-a-service (EaaS) continues to gain more popularity among customers through the introduction of models similar to IKEA’s, energy companies are tasked with considering the benefits of offering EaaS. To reflect on what…
Will Mass Droughts Mean More Carbon Sequestration Investments?
As the climate crisis escalates, the search for successful mitigation methods escalates as well. Carbon sequestration is a naturally occurring form of regenerative agriculture that focuses on capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide. This method can help reduce the impact of climate change substantially. However, what do the recent intense droughts mean for carbon…
Keep Kuul: Powerful Cooling Solutions to Keep Your Employees Comfortable
As the weather across the country shifts to the warmer seasons, Todd Waldhauser, Director of Sales at Portacool, stopped by to talk to host Tyler Kern about keeping employees cool and comfortable when that thermometer begins to rise. And, as Waldhauser reminded Kern, temperature control is a year-round concern. Even if it’s cool outside,…
Are Federal Loans the Key for Building Managers to Improve Their Carbon Footprint
Improving a building’s carbon footprint helps on multiple fronts. It saves money by reducing energy needs, helps the environment, and allows the building to maintain consistent power during electrical grid uncertainties. So what can building owners and companies do to improve their building’s carbon footprint? Here to give insights on MarketScale is Mark Chung,…
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