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AirIQ: The Importance of Proper Power Venter Setup
John Cotton, Tech Support and Project Coordinator at Field Controls, returned to the AirIQ podcast to talk about the importance of proper installation and service of power venters. Power venters are a cost-saving alternative to traditional chimney exhaust systems. “Gas and oil-fired appliances, such as furnaces, boilers, and water heaters, use power venters,” Cotton said….
Why Las Vegas is Betting on Artificial Intelligence
The city of Las Vegas is putting its chips in the middle of the table, betting that artificial intelligence will alleviate its traffic woes. New sensors and cameras at 30 of its street intersections will process data and information that will help the city learn more about traffic patterns and pinpoint congestion areas with…
A Solar Technology Solution for Panel-Level Storage
Omeed Badkoobeh, co-founder and CEO of Yotta Energy, began his career in the solar energy with a spark of curiosity. He saw a luxury real estate property that was completely off the grid and powered by solar, a concept pretty novel at the time in the early 2000s. “I started thinking how mankind has…
What’s Next In Energy Storage Safety?
Safety is important in any workplace, and in the energy storage industry this is becoming an increasingly critical element. At the Energy Storage North America (ESNA) conference in San Diego this month, the topic was top of mind for attendees. “It seemed like the overarching theme to this year’s ESNA was safety,” Hanan Fishman,…
Parabellum: OT Cybersecurity for a Power Plant, a CISO Case Study
Edy Almer, VP of Products, Cyberbit, and Yoav Sagi, Infrastructure Manager and CISO, OPC Energy conducted a CISO case study webinar on cybersecurity for power plants. Sagi conducted a major portion of the webinar presentation. He outlined the main concern for power plants, which is the ability to maintain continual electricity production. Sagi also…
Hawaii Gas Faces Uncertain Future
Hawaii Gas faces an uncertain future as the state looks to move to renewable sources of energy. However, some of the roadblocks that stand in the way of that change provide a glimpse of what the future could hold in other states and areas of the world. Get the full story from Daniel Litwin…
The 4 Tracks to Follow at ESNA 2019
Energy storage is a difficult process, and as the industry becomes comprised of new technologies it is important for professionals to remain aware of best practices. This week, leaders in the sector will have a chance to further educate themselves during Energy Storage North America (ESNA) in San Diego, California from November 5-7. ESNA 2019…
How Wildfires and Trade Wars Could Shape the Solar Energy Industry
American energy resources continue to become more diverse and affordable, making for a dynamic marketplace. One source in particular that has continued to develop and become more accessible is solar energy. “We’ve seen the cost decline year-over-year in solar since it’s been popular to install. As these costs have gone down and other technologies…
4 Game-Changing Products At Fabtech 2019
FABTECH is North America’s largest trade show, bringing together technology, equipment, and insights for the metal applications industry. Providing a convenient ‘one-stop-shop’ venue where attendees can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, discover new solutions, and find the tools to improve productivity and increase profits, FABTECH is the premier event for…
Will Digitization Move Jobs Back To Shore?
Digitization may be a buzzword in the oil and gas industry, but it has become so for a reason. New digital solutions have transformed what offshore drilling companies are able to do and learn in the process. McDermott Global Vice President of Engineering Vaseem Khan admits that the industry is slow to change, but this…
Historic Agreement Signed at the Commercial UAV Expo
Courtesy of the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems. Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems and the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology’s Centre for Innovation and Research in Unmanned Systems sign historic agreement to form Center of Excellence for applications of unmanned systems in energy and mining (Las Vegas, NV) – Delegates from all over the world…
Why the California Power Grid is Hurting Businesses and Consumers
California electricity provider PG&E has cut power to millions of state residents in an unprecedented maneuver to avoid another wildfire disaster. The company’s preventative power outage may save lives, but it will take a toll on the state’s economy. Some estimates claim the blackout could have an economic impact of more than $2 billion….
Gold Mount vs. V-Mount: Which Is Your Best Choice?
We’ll look at the similarities and differences between the two battery mount options to help you decide which is best for you. When it comes to high-capacity batteries for cinema applications, there are two primary battery mount choices you’ll find on the market: Gold Mount and V-Mount. Most batteries with enough capacity to power larger…
Beyond the Numbers: Texas is a Dynamic State That’ll Never Stop Surprising
On this new episode of Weaver: Beyond the Numbers, the Texas economy is our subject matter of focus as we look at the state’s economic durability and why the Texas Legislature placed a large bet on that fiscal sustainability. Host Shelby Skrhak sat down with Weaver’s State Government Practice Leader Adam Jones for his expert insight…
Methane Gas Detection: Streamlining with a Drone
Drone-based methane gas detection is the focus of Microdrones‘ Wednesday webinar, and it promises to streamline workflows and enhance safety. In this informative session, Brett Berdorf, Microdrones‘ Marketing Director, introduces the main topics to be covered, including detection challenges and the benefits of the mDetector 1000 CH4. The panelists include Chuck Dorgen, Director of…
3 Sources Leading American Electricity Output
The United States has moved towards energy independence in recent years, mostly through a boom in oil production in places like west Texas. Diversity among energy sources has also played a major role in this process. Electricity is an example of innovation and diversification of resources in energy in the U.S. In 2018, three major…
Oil in Saudi Arabia, Bay Area Rent, Netflix vs Blockbuster
On this episode of Business Casual with Tyler Kern and Daniel Litwin: Prof. Bud Weinstein, Associate Director of the Maguire Energy Institute at Southern Methodist University, joined in the show to discuss the potential impact that the attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil supply could have on the global market. As the rent in San…
The Market Effect of the Attack on Saudi Arabia’s Oil Supply
Professor Bud Weinstein, Associate Director of the Maguire Energy Institute at Southern Methodist University, joined Daniel Litwin and Tyler Kern on Business Casual to discuss the global market impact of the drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil supply. Tune in to MarketScale Radio LIVE every Wednesday and Friday morning at 9 a.m. CT for…
California Extends Individual Incentives for Solar Energy
This excerpt from Business Casual with Tyler Kern and Daniel Litwin discusses A.B. 1208 in California, which the the California Solar & Storage Association (CALSSA) says extends a ban on cities and counties from taxing the energy generated by rooftop solar panels for use by homeowners and businesses. The bill was signed into law by California…
5 Reasons to Update Your Video Wall
Are You Considering Updating Your Video Wall? We understand – the idea of updating a video wall can be daunting. Selecting the right technology, evaluating costs, and figuring out the right time to do it can all add up to one exhausting process. But if it’s been a while since you last updated your…
Roof Talks: The One Big Mistake Building Owners Make When Going Solar
Solar energy is growing in popularity as it becomes cheaper and more efficient. But what many homeowners and businesses don’t know is that a solar system installed on a roof, new or old, can void your roof warranty and potentially hinder the roof’s overall safety. On this episode of Roof Talks, we welcomed Dave Schupmann,…
T. Boone Pickens, Oil Tycoon and Philanthropist, Passes Away at 91
Iconic oilman T. Boone Pickens passed away on Wednesday. He was 91 years old. Pickens was far from a man who simply struck oil and made it big. The founder of Mesa Energy rewrote the rules of oil and gas with his corporate raider mentality. Born in Holdenville, Oklahoma in 1928, Pickens moved to Amarillo,…
SIGMA Announces New Line of Full-Frame Classic Art Prime Lenses and More; See Them All at IBC 2019
(Kanagawa, Japan–September 10, 2019) Based on the SIGMA FF High Speed Prime Line, the brand new FF Classic Art Prime Line incorporates more non-coated optical elements to achieve unrivaled expression while offering the highest resolving power in its class. It retains the high resolution capability that SIGMA CINE LENS is well known for, and offers…
Thermal Energy Storage Brings Resilience and Risk Reduction to the Cold Chain
A hearty steak, an icy smoothie, a chef’s special; we enjoy some of our favorite foods, meals, and conveniences thanks to the cold chain—the use of commercial and industrial facilities that store and ship refrigerated and frozen food. But keeping these cold foods at your neighborhood grocer or restaurant is a costly process. Large…
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