Category Archives: Green Technology
Review and analyze building energy data to drive efficiency initiatives
Green Technology: Review and analyze building energy data to drive efficiency initiatives Green Technology Achieve a Sustainable Future with Green Technology. Create Innovation for New Energy. « Waste treatment with solar, wind, and methane power | Main Review and analyze building energy data to drive efficiency initiatives Johnson Controls Institute for Building Efficiency survey provides … Continue reading
Ex-CNN executive Burt Reinhardt dies at 91
ATLANTA (AP) — Relatives say former CNN president Burt Reinhardt, a television pioneer who is credited with helping to build the global news network, has died at his home in suburban Atlanta. He was 91.Cheryl Reinhardt said her father suffered from ischemic strokes and died Tuesday at his home in Marietta.She said her father joined … Continue reading
2 private equity firms make offer for BJ’s
NEW YORK (AP) — Two private equity investors are making a joint buyout bid worth an undisclosed amount for BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc.Leonard Green & Partners and CVC Capital Partners disclosed the bid in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.In February, BJ’s had said it was exploring a sale. In March, Leonard Green had said … Continue reading
Oil falls to below $93 amid stronger US dollar
SIGNAPORE (AP) — Oil prices tumbled to below $93 a barrel Friday in Asia amid a stronger dollar and mixed signs about the U.S. economy.Benchmark oil for July delivery was down $2.36 to $92.59 a barrel at late afternoon Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract rose 14 cents … Continue reading
Ericsson to buy Telcordia for $1.15 bln
STOCKHOLM (AP) — LM Ericsson AB has signed a deal to buy U.S.–based software development firm Telcordia (News – Alert) for $1.15 billion, the Swedish wireless equipment company said Tuesday.Ericsson said it will buy 100 percent of the shares in Telcordia from private equity firms Providence Equity Partners (News – Alert) LLC and Warburg Pincus and expects … Continue reading
Medical Robots are Taking Over More and More of a Doctor’s Day
Where’s the money? In robots. A new industry report predicts that the global market for medical robotics will grow from a little less than $800 million this year to nearly $2 billion by 2016, driven largely by sales of advanced surgical robots and related automated radiosurgical systems.Advances in robotic capabilities, combined with the improving economic environment for … Continue reading
Ethier, Kershaw lead Dodgers to 4-2 win over Mets
NEW YORK (AP) — Andre Ethier figured that his power might return once his hitting streak came to an end. He’d be able to relax, swing freely and start driving the ball again.It sure didn’t take long for that to happen.Ethier belted a two–run homer the day after losing his 30–game streak, providing some instant … Continue reading
Personality Matching Comes to the Call Center with InfoCision SATMAP Deal
In a move that signifies an important fusion of two leaders in the contact center industry, InfoCision and SATMAP (News – Alert) have just recently revealed their deal to merge personality matching technology with call center software. SATMAP is renowned for its position as a global leader in real-time personality analysis and routing software for the … Continue reading
USGA Deploys New Digital Experience for U.S. Open Fans
(SPORTS TECHNOLOGY) The United States Golf Association (USGA) asserted that the U.S. Open website will feature PicStream, the IBM-powered photo console that will feature images created and transmitted from the grounds of Congressional Country Club this week using Canon (News – Alert) wireless file transmitters.Also updated for the 2011 tournament is a feature called Play Tracker, … Continue reading
Sodium as energy storage alternative
Green Technology: Sodium as energy storage alternative Green Technology Achieve a Sustainable Future with Green Technology. Create Innovation for New Energy. « Roof Integrated Solar Module Deploys Tool-free Installation of the PV module | Main | Solar photovoltaic canopy designed into Decathlon house » Sodium as energy storage alternative Sodium chemistry expected to play larger … Continue reading