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The battery energy storage system (BESS) is a super-high growth market. The ongoing clean energy transition driving intermittent wind and solar capacity and the retirement of fossil-fuel-based generation plants requires critical services to balance the electricity system. BESSs have emerged as the most effective solution for this purpose. Estimated...

Mobile operators are moving rapidly toward fifth-generation (5G) network deployments. 5G represents a fundamental shift in communication network architectures that will likely accelerate revenue generation through innovative services facilitated via 5G-enabled smartphones, tablets, laptops, and internet of things devices. It delivers a potent combi...

The automotive industry has relied on actuators for quite some time. These components convert energy into motion, using electric, hydraulic, or pneumatic control. Smart actuators are an improvement over traditional actuators, and they work in tandem with the surrounding sensors and electronics to provide adjustments on the fly. Programmable logic a...

Fleet electrification is crucial to reaching sustainability goals. It involves the transition of fleets from internal combustion engines to electric engines. The charging requirements of the fleet are evaluated to identify potential charging opportunities either en route at public charging stations or at depots through installed chargers. Access...

This compact yet impactful study considers the evolution of the CDN industry as it comes to encompass a wider range of integrated services, leveraging the distributed network as an edge platform. Traditional CDNs are shifting their operating models and meeting the competition from upstarts with different value propositions and business models to si...

The glass, plastic, and paper packaging industry faces a significant challenge in balancing the conventional advantages of product protection and customization with the imperative to reduce landfill waste, combat climate change, and conserve resources. Advanced packaging coatings have extensive applications across several industries, including F&B,...

The transformation of the homes and buildings industry encompasses a wide range of changes from net zero buildings to competitive intensity in smart home solutions. These strategic imperatives impact all industry participants, necessitating convergence with cross-industry players to advance homes and buildings. This calls for innovation in value pr...

The purpose of this study is to highlight the increasing adoption of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) for industrial site inspections. Industrial sites encompass manufacturing facilities and storage locations. The inspection use case emphasized in this study refers to the collection of data related to the condition of both the building and the equip...

Digital twin technology is emerging as a viable opportunity for oil and gas (O&G) companies to utilize and analyze enormous amounts of production data. These solutions enable industry participants to visualize various hypothetical production scenarios in real time. Digital twins are virtual representations of existing assets or systems and allo...