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ISO 50001: A Six-Step Guide for Developing an Energy Baseline

Creating an energy baseline is a game-changer when it comes to the analysis of changes to your assets, systems or sites. With an energy baseline, you’ll be able to monitor the effectiveness of a change by comparing the data before and after the change is made. This article is all about how to get an energy baseline set up.

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Climate Accountability and How to Stop the World From Burning

As the pandemic seems to find stability, an old antagonist beckons. While it had been briefly forgotten, the global climate crisis is, rightfully, back in the public eye. Only this time, the situation is far more dire than ever before, says the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

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What is Mechanical Vibration Analysis and Why is it Important?

Vibration analysis is one of the most important and effective methods of detecting the health of machinery. Vibration data can help us identify faults or detect warning signs of potential failures. It can also aid in the detection of misalignment or unbalance of assets such as bearings and rotating pieces of equipment. By looking at vibration data, we can also identify high and damaging levels of vibration.

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Fleeing Climate Change: The Growing Climigration Problem

‘Climigration’ is a phrase that has been introduced to describe those that have had to relocate because of climate change. The environmental consequences of climate change are increasingly threatening communities all over the world. It’s not hard to find news stories around towns and cities that have been devastated by fires, floods and rising sea levels. Environmental and government bodies have growing concerns over this type of displacement and what can be done to tackle it.

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Hark Platform Update: Tabbed View

It’s with a great amount of joy and pride that we can reveal our latest update to the Hark Platform. Tabbed view provides highly important information in an easy and intuitive format!

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Powered by a Microgrid: How Microgrids Work and Why They’re Becoming Popular

A few weeks ago, when the world opened up again – albeit only slightly – I trotted off to a campsite in North Yorkshire for some much-needed R&R and a little detachment from the grid. I was expecting the fully off-grid experience, but was pleasantly surprised to find a solar powered bathroom on the campsite. It seemed that the estate of the campsite was powered by its own microgrid, which got me thinking about off-grid and microgrid living…

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The Role of Writing in UX

The language used in any digital product will heavily impact the user experience; it acts as a bridge between the user and the product. UX writers play a key role in ensuring a product is adopted easily by speaking the same language as the user, helping users perform specific tasks, ensuring the brand shines through – which ultimately improves the way users flow through a digital product.

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