Gen Z mental health: The impact of tech and social media

Gen Z mental health: The impact of tech and social media

  Much like many relationships a person might have between ages 18 and 24, the relationship a young person has with social media can be complicated. No matter where they live, respondents in a new global survey said social media usage can lead to a fear of missing out (FOMO) or poor body image, but…

Built for purpose: EV adoption in light commercial vehicles

Built for purpose: EV adoption in light commercial vehicles

In less than a decade, electric vehicles (EVs) have gone from a niche product to the nearly inevitable choice for tomorrow’s automotive players. Light commercial vehicles (LCVs), such as panel vans and minibuses, are likely to follow this same path toward electrification, primarily because of increased demand from private and large commercial customers that are…

OT Plant Floor Visibility Critical for Cybersecurity

OT Plant Floor Visibility Critical for Cybersecurity

Take these steps to improve OT visibility and defend against ransomware. Understanding the operational technology (OT) environment—including which assets are connected to the OT network, what unexpected traffic looks like, which vulnerabilities to prioritize, and which potential threat behaviors might be lurking within—is fundamental to strong industrial cybersecurity. Without comprehensive OT visibility, it’s almost impossible…

Under Construction: Top Facility Projects of April 2023

Under Construction: Top Facility Projects of April 2023

WNBA Training Facility Built by Women The WNBA’s Seattle Storm is building a new state-of-the-art training facility in the team’s hometown. The Seattle Storm Center for Basketball Performance will include two side-by-side basketball courts; two exterior 3x half courts to accommodate the fast-growing 3×3 game that debuted in the 2020 Olympics; locker rooms; and strength…

Quality over quantity becomes the preference for commercial spaces

Quality over quantity becomes the preference for commercial spaces

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) UK Commercial Property Monitor Q1 2023 sees the market remaining generally subdued as it continues to contend with higher borrowing costs and a slow economic growth outlook. However, the overall tone is not as downbeat as last quarter and while a majority of respondents still view the market…

Strategies and barriers to reach 24/7 carbon free energy

Strategies and barriers to reach 24/7 carbon free energy

A select handful of corporations leading on clean energy have set their sights on the next frontier: 24/7 carbon free energy (CFE). That means organizations are working to match energy use with clean energy supply in real-time — no easy task, given the intermittent nature of clean energy. This week, BloombergNEF (BNEF) released its inaugural…