Long-term storage systems can store energy generated from renewable sources such as solar and wind over longer periods of time. The advantage is that they allow excess energy to be stored during periods of high production and then released during periods of low or zero production.

Smart controls have been widely used in business and industrial air conditioning operations for many years. Read here about the standard features of smart cooling systems, how the latest trends look, and the anticipated advantages of using these models.

3D printing and 3D printers are currently transforming industry worldwide. The "generative manufacturing process," as this technology is known, is no longer that expensive and long lead times are a thing of the past. Read more here about where 3D printing is used.

Industrial robots have never been more prevalent. There are currently about 3.5 million of them in use across a variety of businesses and industries. In the UK, this is a significant opportunity for mechanical engineers. Find out more here..

Cloud computing is one of the most important elements of digitalisation. Only through this technology can data be accessed by all parties at any time and from any location. But what is this concept, exactly? And what are the benefits and drawbacks? 

Behind the buzzword "Green IT" lurks the endeavor to design the digitalization and other aspects of Information Technology in a way that is intended to save on resources. What this principle can bring for companies, and where concrete starting points can be found, you can find out here.