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US Dot Issues Guidance to Automotive Industry for Improving Motor Vehicle Cybersecurity

Nov 17, 2016

The US Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is taking a proactive safety approach to protect vehicles from malicious cyber-attacks and unauthorized access by releasing proposed guidance for ...

Tags: Motor Vehicle, Automotive Industry

Ararat to Become a Freight Hub

Aug 25, 2016

Victoria’s Minister for Regional Development Jaala Pulford has announced the next step in the Ararat freight and logistics hub, with the appointment of strategic consulting firm WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff. WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff ...

Tags: Ararat, WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff, Jaala Pulford

Acuity Brands and Silver Spring Networks Partner up to Develop Smart City Lights

Oct 14, 2015

Today at the IES Street & Area Lighting Conference, North America’s largest conference dedicated to improving the outdoor lighting business of electric utilities and energy service providers, Acuity Brands, through its subsidiary ...

Tags: Acuity Brands, Silver Spring Networks, smart LED streetlights

TIC Introduced The G2020 Series Enableing 98%-Efficient Power Protection

Jun 4, 2015

Toshiba International Corporation (TIC) has introduced the G2020 Series, its latest three-phase uninterruptible power system (UPS), in which silicon carbide (SiC) power modules in a three-level design enable 98%-efficient power protection ...

Tags: Toshiba SiC power modules, Electrical, Electronics, UPS

EPA Approves a $54 Million Plan Submitted by Delaware for Clean Water Projects

Dec 17, 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a $54 million plan submitted by Delaware for clean water projects, including efforts that will improve local water quality by eliminating failing septic systems, and reduce greenhouse ...

Tags: septic systems, water quality, Agriculture

East Africa Is Undergoing a Major Transformation on The Energy Market

Nov 11, 2014

East Africa is undergoing a major transformation to become a new world-class player on the energy market. By 2025, east Africa is expected to experience an incremental production growth of nearly one million barrels per day (b/d), led by ...

Tags: energy market, Hydrocarbon

EPA,Department of Justice Announced an Agreement as Part of a Federal District Court Order

Sep 28, 2014

HONOLULU – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice announced an agreement as part of a Federal District court order today with the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) and the Commonwealth of ...

Tags: EPA, Agreement, Service

Britain Risks "Anarchy and Chaos" If It Fails to Defend Its Smart Systems

Feb 27, 2014

Britain risks “anarchy and chaos” if it fails to defend its smart systems from cyber attacks, according to a security specialist. Chris McIntosh, CEO at ViaSat UK, says that without high-grade defences to protect them, devices ...

Tags: Britain, critical infrastructure, customers, grid, smart meters

U.S. Government Has to Take Action to Ensure a Minimum Level of Cybersecurity in Networks

Feb 17, 2014

The U.S. government, finally realizing that it has to take action to ensure a minimum level of cybersecurity in networks that manage the nation's energy, water and financial services, presented the Framework for Improving Critical ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics

The Hackers Are Now Taking Aim at The Internet of Things

Jan 11, 2014

The hackers who got into your computer or smartphone are now taking aim at the Internet of Things. The connected toothbrush, sports gear with embedded sensors and smart refrigerators are just a few of the objects showcasing innovations at ...

Tags: Security Risks, IT, Electronics, Internet Security Risk

Moomba-194 Vertical Shale Gas Well in The Cooper Basin Is Flowing Gas at an Average Rate

Dec 24, 2013

Santos today announced that the Moomba-194 vertical shale gas well in the Cooper Basin is flowing gas at an average rate of 3 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscf/d). Moomba-194 is a follow-up to the existing successful shale gas ...

Tags: shale gas, energy

Trend Micro Has Outlined Its Security Predictions for 2014

Dec 13, 2013

Trend Micro has outlined its security predictions for 2014, and it has forecast that one major data breach will occur every month next year. It has also predicted an increase in advanced mobile banking and targeted attacks, along with ...

Tags: Trend Micro, Security, data breach, internet, web

The US State of Louisiana Would Be Getting a New US$ 130 Million Cotton Spinning Plant

Dec 10, 2013

The US state of Louisiana would be getting a new US$ 130 million cotton spinning plant, courtesy of the Gulf Coast Spinning Company, which plans to build the facility in the Bunkie Industrial Park of the state. According to a statement ...

Tags: Cotton Spinning, Textile

Diesel Technology Forum issued the following statement to recognize improvements

Nov 27, 2013

With November 2013 proclaimed as Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month by President Barrack Obama, the Diesel Technology Forum issued the following statement to recognize improvements made in clean diesel power that aide in ...

Tags: Diesel, power, Critical Infrastructure, improvement, enhance, readiness

US DOT Announces $275 Million to Build New Reversible Lanes Along I-75 and I-575

Nov 25, 2013

US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx joined representatives from the Georgia Department of Transportation in Atlanta Thursday to announce a Transportation Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan for $275 million to build new ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

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