Tag: smart
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Mr. Electric® Offers Smart Back-to-School Power Tips
As families prepare for a new school year filled with virtual learning, smart devices and home office demands, Mr. Electric®, a Neighborly® company, is spotlighting essential electrical upgrades and safety tips to help parents create safe, productive and energy-efficient home environments that meet modern demands. “Back-to-school is the perfect time to ensure your home’s electrical systems…
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5 Reasons Smart Locks Are Perfect for Storage Facilities
Storage units have become the go-to solution for people managing life’s transitions—moving, downsizing, running a small business, or simply decluttering. But one thing hasn’t changed much over the years: the locks. While storage facility management software has gone digital and operations have grown more efficient, many units are still protected by basic padlocks and keys.…
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Guidance for smart plant proximity alert technology issued
Best practice guidance for plant-mounted proximity alert technology has been issued. Entitled Good Practice Guidance for the Use of Machine-Mounted Human Form Recognition Systems (HFRS), the publication is a response to the increased use of the technology. HFRS use camera-based technology combined with AI to identify people near machinery, enhancing safety by alerting operators and…
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Smart Strategies for Investing with a Long-Term Perspective
For those aiming to grow their wealth steadily, long-term investing offers a promising solution. This approach calls for careful planning, emotional discipline, and a readiness to wait out market cycles. By focusing on key strategies, investors can position themselves for significant returns over time. As recommended here in the original article from Quanloop, understanding the…
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Can Smart HVAC Design Cut Energy Costs for Commercial Properties?
Commercial energy costs are on the rise. With commercial businesses known to experience faster growth in electricity consumption compared to the overall average, predicted costs are expected to reach an all-time high in 2025. Commercial Energy Costs are on the Rise In the US, commercial buildings with the highest energy costs include hospitals, hotels, restaurants,…
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How Factory Managers Cut Costs with Smart Air Leak Detection
A tiny 3mm compressed air leak could cost your factory over $2,500 every year. Many companies spot these leaks during audits but don’t follow through with fixes. Your compressed air systems might leak up to 10% even in perfect conditions. The situation gets much worse in industrial settings, where leakage often hits 40-50%. Here’s the…
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Why Modern Architecture Needs Smart Lawn Maintenance
When people think about architecture, they usually picture facades, floorplans, and skylines. But ask any architect or designer worth their salt, and they’ll tell you that the environment surrounding a structure matters just as much as the materials used to build it. A well-designed building doesn’t stand in isolation—it’s part of a landscape. And that…
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Why fall protection rentals are on the rise in construction — and what smart contractors are gaining from it
In today’s fast-moving construction environment, flexibility is king. Contractors are under pressure to keep crews safe, jobs on schedule, and budgets in check — all while navigating labor shortages, compressed timelines, and rising regulatory scrutiny. That’s why more and more construction businesses are turning to an increasingly popular solution for staying OSHA compliant without slowing…
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Why 2025 Renters Choose Smart Amenities Over Flashy Perks
At the halfway point of 2025, we’re seeing a shift in the multifamily housing market that’s less about flash and more about function. Renters aren’t looking for rooftop dog spas or golf simulators anymore—they’re craving smart, practical features that make everyday life easier, especially as many continue to navigate hybrid work, urban living, and tighter…
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Smart Features in Wall-Mount Fans Boosting Efficiency
Industrial environments demand reliable, durable, and efficient cooling solutions. With large spaces, high ceilings, and intense heat-generating equipment, proper air circulation becomes essential not only for comfort but also for safety and productivity. Among the various cooling options available, industrial wall fans have emerged as a popular choice due to their powerful airflow and space-saving…