Tag: siemens
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Industrial Decarbonisation: Key Strategies for a Sustainable Future
The global initiative to combat climate change has placed a high priority on industrial decarbonization, aiming to reduce the significant contribution of industrial sectors to greenhouse gas emissions. Strategies such as smart electrification, digitalization, renewable energy integration, and effective data management are crucial in achieving this goal. Industrial decarbonization not only addresses environmental concerns but…
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Cutting Carbon, Boosting Profit: The Power of Open Platforms in Transforming Buildings
In the conversation with Rahul Chillar from Siemens Smart Infrastructure, the significance of digital transformation, particularly Building X, in enhancing building efficiency and reducing carbon footprints is highlighted. Buildings account for a substantial portion of energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, making innovative technology crucial. Open digital platforms like Building X enable data collection and…
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There’s gold in them thar bills!
Photo credit Urban Jacksonville The output from smart meters is incredibly granular. Far more so than is obvious from the smart meter output graph above. In conversations with Dr Monica Sturm (Director of Siemen’s Center of Competence, Metering Services) last November (2008) she confirmed to me that it is possible to identify individual devices in…
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Cheap, paper thin LCD screens imminent!
Hot on the heels of Royal Dutch Philips announcement last month of a flexible LCD screen, comes another announcement of similar technology – this time from Siemens. The announcement, reported in the Guardian, quotes Siemens spokesman Norbert Aschenbrenner as saying that one square metre of the material costs around £30, and scientists working on the…