Tag: networks
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The Benefits of Preventive Maintenance in Traffic Signal Networks
Traffic signals are often taken for granted—until they stop working. These systems are integral to the safe and efficient movement of people and goods through urban corridors, yet they operate in the background with little visibility. Preventive maintenance is the often-overlooked practice that ensures traffic signal networks perform at their best and avoid failure at…
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Heat networks: a fast-advancing low-carbon technology
Heat networks provide only a small proportion of the UK’s current heating needs, but have huge potential to deliver much more, says Jonathan Monkcom. By overcoming this cultural norm of considering buildings in silo, multiple building owners could use heat networks to make schemes more viable and gain greater carbon savings as a collective. When…
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From 3D Printing to 3D Value Networks – An Interview with Janne Kyttanen
What’s the future of 3D printing in construction? I discussed this and other related topics with 3D visionary Janne Kyttanen in this podcast episode. Kyttanen, the CEO of What the Future Venture Capital, is a Finnish conceptual artist and designer who is best known for his work in design for 3D printing. He is the…