Magazine

Chanel is looking beyond virgin materials to craft its signature tweed jackets and calfskin handbags. The 115-year-old luxury house shared plans on June 9 to create a new division to recirculate, recreate and repurpose used textiles. Chanel is calling the enterprise Nevold, a merger of the words “never” and “old.” With purchased goods causing nearly…

  The U.S. Dept. of Energy’s Loan Programs Office will continue supporting nuclear projects, Energy Secretary Christopher Wright said June 10 while testifying before a House subcommittee about his proposed budget. But other types of projects that have received support from LPO such as wind, solar and electric vehicle-related manufacturing may be on their own…

  Amazon plans to pump at least $20 billion to expand its artificial intelligence and cloud computing infrastructure in Pennsylvania. The company says that’s on top of the $26 billion it has already invested in the commonwealth since 2010. Amazon is eyeing Salem Township and Falls Township as possible sites for data centers, which it…

  Adobe Stock/Radomir Jovanovic – Generated with AI Correctional facilities managers face unique challenges. They must secure buildings from the inside out and carefully monitor access to certain items/areas in the facility. Inmates outnumber the number of staff on facility premises, and they don’t want to be there. The potential for violence is constant, and…

Facilities today face increasing challenges, from managing security across sprawling campuses to ensuring operational efficiency in the face of rising costs and evolving threats. Meeting these demands requires smarter, more adaptable tools, and video surveillance has emerged as a critical solution. Driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), cloud technology, and innovative hardware, surveillance systems…

Today’s leaders should strive to be more ambivalent when it comes to decision making. There is a famous saying that wrongly is attributed to the “weeping philosopher Heraclitus,” whose core ideas are based on the unity of opposites and the concept of change. While he did not say “The only thing constant in life is…