“Of all fires in commercial buildings, it is estimated that 25% are electrical fires – and many of these could have been prevented or contained through improved safety standards and the use of new technology. Some types of fire can be detected at an early stage, but in the event of an arc fault the potential for fire can develop over an extended period, with no obvious signs. A...

Low-power and reliable CASAMBI control via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) With the OT BLE DIM LED dimmer, OSRAM has already introduced a successful device for the wireless, dynamic control of constant-voltage LED modules via Bluetooth Low Energy. The new OTi BLE 80 LED driver now offers the advantages of the OT BLE DIM and an OPTOTRONIC driver in a single device. Thanks to the c...

When it comes to cabinets, high performance has a new name. Estap, Turkey's leading cabinet manufacturer since 1989, continues to challenge the routine with the next generation DCMax data center cabinets. In addition to its design, aesthetics and professional appearance, DCMax offers maximum internal use for servers with 19 profiles and a load carrying capacity of 1,500 kg, whi...

Louis Shaffer– Huffington Post UK Though once seen as a luxury item - only to be afforded by Musk’s innercircle –electric vehicles have sprung into the spotlight in recent times, with good reason. A recent National Grid Plc report predicts that around 11m Electric Vehicles (EVs) will be on UK roads by 2030 –  a decade prior to the government deadline to ban petrol and diesel...

ABB’s scalable 'Give Your Buildings a New Dimension' portfolio brings new levels of control and savings to small- and medium-sized commercial and industrial businesses. Today’s smarter buildings, which interconnect digital energy monitoring and control devices, have at-tained levels of efficiency that were never possible before the emergence of the Internet of Things (IoTs) ...

KACO new energy is one of the leading manufacturers of energy-related power electronics; Siemens further strengthens its competence in decentralized energy; KACO new energy will be integrated in the new Smart Infrastructure Operating Company KACO new energy, headquartered in Neckarsulm, Germany, is active in more than nine countries with local sales and service companies and...

International operator of hydraulic power plants ENERGO-PRO strengthens its industrial pillar. The group, whose headquarters is in Prague, is currently opening a new plant for producing turbines, generators and other hydraulic power plant equipment in Ankara, Turkey. The plant is operated by its subsidiary company Litostroj Turkey. It is the first plant of its kind in Turkey. ...

New AI module provides predictive analytics without a data scientist, easesdecision-making Industrial workers can now more easily use the data from their equipment to predict production issues and improve processes with their existing automation and control skill set. The new FactoryTalk Analytics LogixAI module, formerly known as Project Sherlock, uses artificial intelligen...

Turkey is looking to raise the share of domestic, renewable sources up to two-thirds of the country's electricity production by 2023, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih Dönmez said at a G20 meeting in Japan. "Last month Turkey held an auction for wind farms that would generate 1 gigawatt (GW)," Dönmez told a session of the G20 Ministerial Meeting on Energy Transitio...

The newly-opened electric thermal energy storage system is billed by Siemens Gamesa as “The Future Energy Solution” and as costing “significantly” less than classic energy storage solutions. Specifically, according to the company, even at the gigawatt-hour (GWh) pilot scale, ETES “would be highly competitive compared to other available storage technologies.” The heat storage...

Turkey's energy sector has been attracting around €250 million ($280 million) per year from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the bank plans to maintain the same levels of financing in 2019 as well, Managing Director for Sustainable Infrastructure Group at the EBRD said. Nandita Parshad, managing director for Sustainable Infrastructure Group of ...

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