Why four types of residual current devices? It’s all about the load.

Protecting people from shocks has always been a priority in AC electrical system design. Equipment is typically designed to provide a barrier to anyone making physical contact with a live conductor, either through the use of insulation or other means. However, such contact can sometimes accidentally occur, causing what’s termed an ‘earth leakage’ or ‘residual’ […]

The State of Fintech

Megan Caywood, Global Head of Digital Strategy, Barclays, speaks about the state of play in fintech,… Source: Fintech News

The DNA of Smart Buildings Part 2: Digitization Strategies

In my previous post, we looked at the concept of a Smart Building, identifying certain key aspects of its design and operation expectations. In this post, we will be discussing Smart Building strategies and understand how you can leverage IoT in your facility. Sensors and IoT: The backbone of the ‘Smart’ gene Sensors are data […]

HIVE threatens to leave Norway after parliament axes crypto mining power subsidies

The company, which also has data centre facilities in Sweden and Iceland, only acquired its Norwegian site last year, which was once billed as the biggest potential data centre campus in the world – before the legislators declared crypto mining “dirty”. HIVE Blockchain Technologies (TSX.V: HIVE) (OTC: HVBTF) has protested about proposed energy subsidy changes […]

Why field services are important in business lifecycles?

For every organisation, Field Service management and automation training are both essential to get their processes in place and attain success with complete optimisation. However, to understand this process from the ground up, one has to be an expert in this field. This is where the concept of employee training comes into play. There are […]

Three Major Challenges faced in Installing HMI for Industrial Units

Control and operation engineers now look forward to easy and convenient access to the machinery they work on. The thought of touchscreen capabilities to control a heavy duty machinery is not a far sighted thought. With the proliferation of connected devices in the industrial sphere, engineers have the ease to get analytics, intermediate data and […]

CyrusOne to build extra data centres in London and Frankfurt

The company boosted its European presence with the acquisition of Zenium, and the new builds will be added to other rapid expansion across the group’s global footprint. CyrusOne (Nasdaq: CONE) has announced the building of new data centres in both London and Frankfurt. Construction is set to be completed by the end of the fourth […]