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Renewable energy has made strong advances in the power generation fuel mix in many developed and developing nations in the past decade. Energy-hungry nations are increasingly turning to renewables in order to meet their rapidly increasing demand. While some better established sources of renewable power, such as small hydro, biomass, wind, and incre...

With inspection technologies playing a crucial role in manufacturing industry, need for high quality and streamlined production processes propels advances in the industry. Development of advanced measurement technologies in diverse production environment are driven by the need to improve production efficiency to deliver high quality products at aff...

This research service talks about how human life on a smarter planet is likely to be, given the constant evolution of enabling technologies across a range of verticals. This research service specifically uncovers twelve different smarter themes and provides a perspective of how these themes are impacted by the enabling technologies and other facili...

In the future, 81% of the UK population will be living in urban areas. There will be 200 million connected devices, and 1 in 4 British citizens will shop online, representing the highest per capita number in the world. In addition, people over the age of 65 will represent 20% of the population and constitute one of the largest consumer groups with ...

Cloud computing refers to computing capabilities that are offered as on-demand services using a central data centre. cloud computing allows data migration from local file storage to Web-based secure, scalable and centrally controlled storage environments. As the Infrastructure becomes virtual, the vendors will be able to offer services with increas...

The increasing emphasis on lightweight products has led companies to seek alternative for lightweight materials. The focus of organizations is oriented towards joining of materials, as it is turning out to be a challenging task. The automotive industry has shown strong interest in multimaterial joining technologies, as it enables them to reduce fue...

Software defined networking refers to the separation of data plane and control plane by introducing software components. This enables enhanced control and visibility over the network by the network administrator. The objective of this research service is to offer a roadmap for software defined networking and also to explore into the various penetr...

This research service offers a global outlook (2013) of the EV market. It provides an overview of EV performance in 2012, key markets and challenges. A snapshot of the market for electric buses and trucks is also supplied. A complete review of 2012 and its impact on 2013 is performed.

This research service provides the top technologies in the energy sector that are likely to have an impact in the year 2013.