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Reflections of an EVP: Overcoming the technology dependency dilemma
Just over two years ago during the height of the pandemic, I published one of my first blogs since taking my new role as the leader of the Secure Power Division and the Data Center business of Schneider Electric. While many of the learnings… Read more »
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Fuel crisis: How to fight the new threat to industrial business continuity and sustainability
In my Strategy Talk, “The Fast Track to Net-Zero for Energy-Intensive Users”, which kicks off this year’s Innovation Summit World Tour, I cover a topic that’s not getting enough attention: industrial process electrification. Frankly, I am amazed that more companies are not taking this… Read more »
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How homeowners can benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act
Historic legislation lowers cost of home electrification The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) could easily have been called the Climate Change Reduction Act. With $369 billion slated to help ensure energy security, reduce carbon emissions, increase energy innovation, and support environmental justice, the IRA is… Read more »
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Power Events Analysis–the backbone for effective operations and maintenance
For organizations operating large and critical facilities, the importance of a clean, stable, and reliable power supply cannot be understated. Power disturbance prevention is paramount, as outages in any industry can cause significant financial losses and safety risks. Energy and Power Management Systems (EPMS)… Read more »
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Embracing green glass. A dedicated life helping glass manufacturers to decarbonize
–”The isolated man does not develop any intellectual power. He must be immersed in an environment of other men, whose techniques he absorbs during the first twenty years of his life. He may then perhaps do a little research of his own and make… Read more »
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Energy savings using variable speed drives (VSDs): Distinguishing the myth from reality
Energy savings using variable speed drives (VSDs) are nuanced. Getting the facts can help you manage your power consumption. The manufacturing industry is a major consumer of energy. Based on the International Energy Agency (IEA) 2021 analysis of world energy statistics (which reflects 2019… Read more »
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Diversity – and diversity of thinking – holds the key to managing risk
Imagine this scenario: a problem is brewing somewhere in your department, company or industry — or an opportunity, for that matter. Chances are your team identifies the issue and acts accordingly. But if the team members’ opinions coalesce too closely, there’s a danger that… Read more »
