C. & A. Veltins, one of Germany’s largest breweries, has set itself the goal of becoming one of the most modern and sustainable breweries in Germany by the time it celebrates its 200th anniversary in 2024.

Together with akenza, Zurich implemented an ecosystem of sensors, offering state-of-the-art smart building applications in Zurich Insurance Group’s Quai Zurich Campus.

Routers, switches and line cards need higher bandwidth, port density and up to 800 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) connectivity to handle escalating data center traffic driven by 5G, cloud services and Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) applications.

Briggs & Stratton has announced the new Vanguard 10kWh Commercial Lithium-Ion Battery Pack is now available for purchase. This is the largest battery pack in the Vanguard lithium-ion lineup, allowing for up to 100 kWh of energy when 10 batteries are connected in parallel.

Backbone Connect has become the registration sponsor for Smart Buildings Show, which is taking place on the 6-7 October at ExCeL in London.

Tom Hopton, associate, digital building consultant, Buro Happold, Building Environments Group looks at gamifying energy performance in buildings.