The Department of Energy has selected Schneider Electric to contribute equipment for a program that seeks to assess the cybersecurity of industrial control systems. DOE said Wednesday its Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response will use hardware and software from the company under the Cyber Testing for Resilient Industrial Control System program, with full-scale assessments slated to commence in the second quarter of the government's 2021 fiscal year.
Read More »Schneider Electric to Update Moody AFB Infrastructure to Support Energy Efficiency Efforts
Schneider Electric secured an 18-month, $11.2M task order to update the infrastructure of Moody Air Force Base near Georgia to meet energy savings performance contract requirements and help the installation save over $21M in 23 years.
Read More »Mark Gordon Appointed VP, General Manager at AMETEK
Mark Gordon, formerly president and CEO at Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing, has rejoined AMETEK as vice president and general manager of the firm’s thermal management solutions group.
Read More »Prith Banerjee Appointed to Cubic Board of Directors
Prith Banerjee, a senior client partner at consulting firm Korn Ferry, has been named to Cubic‘s board of directors in a move that takes effect on Saturday. Cubic said Thursday Banerjee will advise the San Diego-based company’s leadership team on innovation efforts and brings research, development, technology, engineering and academic work experience …
Read More »Navigant Research: DoD’s Annual Spending on Microgrid Deployments to Reach $1.4B in 2026
A new study from Navigant Research predicts the Defense Department’s annual spending on microgrid implementation efforts to hit $453.4 million this year and grow to $1.4 billion over the next nine years. Navigant Research said Tuesday DoD has begun to explore microgrids in an effort to build up its cyber …
Read More »Energy Dept Picks 21 Companies for Energy Savings Performance Contracts
The Energy Department has awarded energy savings performance contracts to 21 companies to help update energy and water infrastructure at federal facilities. DOE said Friday contractors will design, construct, install and provide financing support to energy and water savings projects of federal agencies under the ESPCs. ESPCs will not require initial costs from agencies and contractors will be paid …
Read More »Bill Van Dyke: Black & Veatch, Schneider Electric Partner for Microgrid Tech Project at USMC’s San Diego Base
Schneider Electric USA and Black & Veatch have formed a joint venture that will design and construct an energy security microgrid system at a U.S. Marine Corps air base in San Diego. Black & Veatch said Tuesday the system will be built to support facility operations across Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in the event …
Read More »Research and Markets: Global Wireless Sensors Market to Hit Nearly 21% CAGR Through 2019
A new Research and Markets report predicts the global wireless sensors market will gain a 20.58-percent compound annual growth rate during the period from 2014 to 2019. The market research firm said Nov. 12 the rising adoption of smart devices will drive the market’s growth during the forecast period. Research and …
Read More »Research and Markets: US Market for Green Data Centers to Grow 26% Through 2019
A new Research and Markets report predicts the U.S. market for green data centers to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 26.35 percent over the next decade. Research and Markets said Thursday the market will be driven by the demand among data center operators for computer systems facilities that …
Read More »ReportsnReports.com: Terrorist Attacks to Drive Smart Security Market’s Growth
A new ReportsnReports.com analysis projects the smart security market will experience a compound annual growth rate of 18.59 percent through 2019 due to increasing incidents of terrorist attacks. The online market research firm said Friday recent terrorism-related incidents have spurred several countries to adopt smart security products, including intruder alarms, video …
Read More »Ray Proctor to Manage Eaton Aerospace’s SC Manufacturing Facility; Mike Gallant Comments
Ray Proctor, formerly manager of operational excellence for Eaton‘s industrial sector, has been appointed manager of the company’s manufacturing facility in Charleston, South Carolina under the aerospace group’s fuel and motion control systems division. He will report to Mike Gallant, vice president of Eaton Aerospace’s manufacturing operations, the power management firm said Friday. “Ray’s …
Read More »Tom Moore: McAfee-Schneider Electric Team to Help Energy Clients ‘Whitelist’ Applications
McAfee and Schneider Electric have formed a partnership that will offer whitelisting, cybersecurity and change control services to the utility and critical infrastructure industry for customers’ energy management tools. The companies said Tuesday that McAfee will offer embedded, integrity and application control products with Schneider’s water, oil and gas, electric networks and transportation services with …
Read More »Capgemini Receives Award from Schneider Electric
Capgemini has recently received an award of Preferred Supplier 2010-2011 from Schneider Electric for delivery of outsourcing services that cover both application and infrastructure services in Europe. According to Schneider Electric, Capgemini demonstrated a high level of performance in terms of quality, productivity and competitiveness, technical and process innovations, sustainable …
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