Category: Energy-Efficient Upgrades

For immediate publication Residents and community members gather for the Acton Sustainability Office Heat Pump Pizza Party, held on December 4th. (Photo courtesy of the City of Acton) Volunteer Clean Energy Coach David Martin speaks to Acton homeowners about alternative heating systems, including heat pumps, during the event. (Photo courtesy of Karen Root-Watkins) Andrea Becerra,… Continue reading The City of Acton Sustainability Office Hosts Successful Heat Pump Pizza Party

Tokyo, December 12, 2024 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Mitsubishi Logisnext Co., Ltd., a part of the MHI Group, announce that their automated order picking solution, which uses the “ΣSynX” (Sigma Synx) solution concept (Note 1) for automation and intelligence for order picking work in beverage warehouses, has been launched in Ebina Logistics… Continue reading Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Global Website

Cairnes agrees, saying that for developers and landlords looking for ROI, the capital expenditure on contrasting technical elements makes it more difficult to set up dry labs on demand, as tenants have very specific requirements. “While the physical construction costs may not be significantly different than traditional labs, it is the more complex AI, automation… Continue reading How AI is turning laboratory design on its head

Australian nurses in aged care homes wanted technology solutions to support their work in providing palliative care. A recent study by Researchers from Flinders University examined the attitudes and expectations of carers from 15 aged care facilities regarding the use of technology for end-of-life care. RESULTS According to the study, the The findings, published in… Continue reading Dashboards and automation are at the top of palliative care nurses’ wish lists

A post on Facebook reminded me this week that the last scheduled reopening date for the Atlantic City Aquarium is… right now. It is expected to fully reopen “sometime in December,” Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said during a new conference in late September. Unless there is a dramatic, surprise reopening in the next week… Continue reading Will another reopening date pass for AC Aquarium?

In Reflections on a Year with HomeKit (December 17, 2021), I wrote about using an electric heated mattress pad with a Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug mini smart socket as part of our bedtime scene, which provides the appropriate nighttime lighting. The mattress pad warms the bed for about 20 minutes while Tonya and I brush… Continue reading Get warmer with a heated mattress topper controlled via HomeKit

This is how intelligent assistants make life easier: Artificial intelligence (AI) has successfully integrated itself into almost every aspect of people's daily lives, working subtly and unobtrusively behind the scenes. Examples of intelligent assistants include Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant, which integrate AI and embody the aspect of making difficult tasks easier, faster and individually… Continue reading AI in everyday life:. AI in everyday life So smart… | by Muhammad Asif | Dec. 2024

Discover the best innovative new home appliances for 2024. Upgrade your home with cutting-edge technology and modern features. We live in a time where it is crucial to embrace change and continually evolve. Cutting-edge technologies are coming onto the market and are making our lives easier and more efficient over time. Can you believe we… Continue reading Innovative new home appliances: The best of 2024

In the ever-evolving smart home industry, SwitchBot stands out as an innovative brand that brings convenience and efficiency to everyday life. Your automatic button press changes the rules of the game and allows you to easily automate your existing devices. Imagine being able to control your home appliances, lights, and other devices without lifting a… Continue reading Experience the magic of smart homes with SwitchBot's automatic button pusher! | by willie867507 | Dec. 2024

(The Center Square) – Snohomish County is using $1.5 million in federal funding for heating and air conditioning improvements at libraries and senior centers during extreme weather events. The announced funding comes from the federal American Rescue Plan Act, which helps local jurisdictions recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The $1.5 million will specifically go toward… Continue reading Snohomish County Uses $1.5 Million in ARPA Funding to Improve Extreme Weather Centers | Washington