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T-Mobile brings almost 13 million people in the UK closer in touch with everything that's important to them. That means people such as family, friends and workmates, and the things that matter to them, like the football score, their favourite music and email.
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OSIsoft delivers the PI System, the industry standard in enterprise infrastructure, for management of real-time data and events.
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Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in more than 150 countries.
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T-Mobile brings almost 13 million people in the UK closer in touch with everything that's important to them. That means people such as family, friends and workmates, and the things that matter to them, like the football score, their favourite music and email.
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OSIsoft delivers the PI System, the industry standard in enterprise infrastructure, for management of real-time data and events.
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Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in more than 150 countries.
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Chairman, GDS International
Sales and the 'Talent Magnet'
A lot is written about being a ‘Talent Magnet’, either as a company, or as President. It’s all good practice – listen, mentor, reward, provide clear goals and career maps. Good practice for the employer, but what about the employee?26 May 2011
White Papers
Focus Area: Water, Power & Energy
Elements to consider – Frequency-hopping
Timing Intervals, Receiver Sensitivity & Power Level – Three Elements to Consider when Examining a Frequency-Hopping AMR System
Maximizing value and efficiency in energy delivery
Itron's OpenWay solution enables demand response programs for residential, as well as commercial and industrial (C&I), energy consumers. OpenWay’s flexible architectural approach, combined with the adoption of open standards, provides the foundation on which utilities, independent system operators (ISOs), regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and energy service companies can optimize the efficiency of energy delivery across a diverse service territory.
Demand response participation can change the viability of industrial facilities Brian Helms, power markets coordinator, Alcoa on industrial scale demand response
Demand Response is a large, expanding and underutilized reliability resource that is utilized to help manage electrical bulk transmission and distribution systems. Participation as a demand response resource became an integral part of Alcoa’s day to day operations in 2005, when the Midwest ISO launched its energy market. Careful coordination of resources allows Alcoa to realize lower operating costs and new revenue streams while assisting the Midwest ISO in delivering reliable power to over 40 million customers.
Altered state
Retrofitting a 20th century icon to drastically improve its energy efficiency is a huge challenge, as Huw Thomas discovers.
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