ORC

Liquid Hydrogen-Powered Corolla to be Absent from Round 1 of the Super Taikyu Series at Suzuka Development to Continue for Fuji 24 Hours Race

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Monday, March 20, 2023

Toyota has been racing the #32 ORC ROOKIE GR Corolla H2 Concept (hydrogen-powered Corolla) on gaseous hydrogen fuel for the past two years.

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  • Toyota has been racing the #32 ORC ROOKIE GR Corolla H2 Concept (hydrogen-powered Corolla) on gaseous hydrogen fuel for the past two years.
  • Due to a problem encountered during a test run, the liquid hydrogen-powered Corolla will be absent from the first round at Suzuka on March 18 and 19.
  • Development will be continued for the Fuji 24 Hours Race to be held May 26 to 28.
  • Toyota will continue taking on the challenge of increasing options for producing, transporting, and using hydrogen and carbon-neutral fuel this year.

Toyota: Notice Concerning Absence of Hydrogen-Powered Corolla from Super Taikyu Series Suzuka

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Consequently, we could not recover the vehicle in time and were forced to abandon the race.

Key Points: 
  • Consequently, we could not recover the vehicle in time and were forced to abandon the race.
  • We apologize for the concern this may cause the many people looking forward to seeing the hydrogen-powered Corolla on the track.
  • The hydrogen-powered Corolla in the March 8 test run used liquid hydrogen.
  • However, the vehicle fire was not directly caused by the fuel change from gaseous hydrogen to liquid hydrogen.

ICSC Holds Summit on Organized Retail Crime to Address Industry-Wide Challenges

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Today, ICSC is holding its Organized Retail Crime Summit, marking the organization’s first-ever event dedicated to addressing the impact of organized retail crime (ORC) on retailers and the Marketplaces Industry.

Key Points: 
  • Today, ICSC is holding its Organized Retail Crime Summit, marking the organization’s first-ever event dedicated to addressing the impact of organized retail crime (ORC) on retailers and the Marketplaces Industry.
  • “Organized retail crime poses a threat to not only our industry and business owners, but increasingly to the safety of employees and consumers, as well,” said Tom McGee, President and CEO of ICSC.
  • ICSC and other organizations involved with the summit continue to actively support ongoing policy efforts, including S. 140, the “ Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2023 ,” sponsored by Senator Charles “Chuck” Grassley (R-IA).
  • Senator Grassley will be a featured speaker at the summit, discussing how this and other pieces of legislation – including the recently signed INFORM Act – are critical steps toward limiting organized crime.

Success Achieved in "Next-Generation Oilless Cryogenic ORC Turbine Generator" Operation by Liquid Nitrogen

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

The innovative generator adapts the turbine generator featuring a hermetically sealed oilless structure, of the kind used in ORC generation, to cryogenic power generation(1).

Key Points: 
  • The innovative generator adapts the turbine generator featuring a hermetically sealed oilless structure, of the kind used in ORC generation, to cryogenic power generation(1).
  • The testing demonstrated that with use of liquid nitrogen as the cryogenic energy source it is possible to secure a stable refrigerant cycle and the specified regeneration output without freezing-induced clogging, etc.
  • even under conditions more severe than the low temperatures of conventional LNG (liquefied natural gas) cryogenic generation.
  • The new ORC turbine generator, developed in-house applying MHI Group's comprehensive turbine and cryo-temperature technologies, adopts oilless magnetic bearings and a hermetically sealed structure that prevents refrigerant leakage outside the system.

ENOGIA: 2022 annual revenue: +12%

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

After a 21% decline (to €1 million) in the first half of 2022, ENOGIA’s revenue grew by 39% (to €2.3 million) in the second half.

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  • After a 21% decline (to €1 million) in the first half of 2022, ENOGIA’s revenue grew by 39% (to €2.3 million) in the second half.
  • Full-year ORC revenue was €3.1 million in 2022, compared with €2.8 million in 2021, an increase of 10%.
  • It stood at more than €5 million as of 31 December 2022.
  • It is fuelled by a high-quality and highly diversified sales pipeline, [2] which still amounts to more than €140 million.

Computer Vision Technology Delivered by Johnson Controls Sensormatic Solutions Powers a Portfolio of Outcome-Focused Analytics to Solve Retailers’ Evolving Challenges

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

Sensormatic Solutions , the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls , is demonstrating the full breadth of its computer vision analytics technology at EuroShop .

Key Points: 
  • Sensormatic Solutions , the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls , is demonstrating the full breadth of its computer vision analytics technology at EuroShop .
  • Sensormatic Solutions computer vision technology leverages existing video infrastructure investments and is easy to deploy.
  • To learn more about Sensormatic Solutions computer vision analytics, visit stand C01 in Hall 6 at Trade Fair Düsseldorf between 26 February – 2 March 2023 and follow #Sensormatic on Twitter and LinkedIn .
  • To request a booth tour or a meeting with an account manager, visit the Sensormatic Solutions EuroShop Page.

Global Waste Heat to Power Report to 2027 - Featuring Bosch Industriekessel, Boustead International Heaters, Cochran and Climeon Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

The report provides an overview of the global waste heat recovery systems market and analyses market trends.

Key Points: 
  • The report provides an overview of the global waste heat recovery systems market and analyses market trends.
  • Market values have been estimated based on the economic benefits realized in $ millions of waste heat recovery systems providers.
  • The report estimates the global market for waste heat recovery systems in 2021 and provides projections for the expected market size through 2027.
  • Waste heat recovery comprises capturing and recovering the waste heat in industrial operations to generate mechanical or electrical work.

ICSC Welcomes Re-Introduction of Legislation Addressing Threat of Organized Retail Crime

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The legislation establishes a coordinated multi-agency response and creates new tools to tackle evolving trends in organized retail crime (ORC).

Key Points: 
  • The legislation establishes a coordinated multi-agency response and creates new tools to tackle evolving trends in organized retail crime (ORC).
  • The bill is an important step toward addressing the growing issue of ORC, a crime that not only harms communities and retail centers but also threatens the safety of consumers and retail workers alike.
  • S. 140 establishes a Center to Combat Organized Retail Crime at Homeland Security Investigations that combines expertise from state and local law enforcement agencies as well as retail industry representatives.
  • “Organized retail crime is leading to more brazen and more violent attacks in retail stores and centers throughout the country, putting employees and consumers at risk.

Worldwide Waste Heat to Power Industry to 2027: Demand for Energy Conservation, Cohesive Government Policies, High Efficiency and Technological Advancement Drives Growth

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

The report provides an overview of the global waste heat recovery systems market and analyses market trends.

Key Points: 
  • The report provides an overview of the global waste heat recovery systems market and analyses market trends.
  • Market values have been estimated based on the economic benefits realized in $ millions of waste heat recovery systems providers.
  • Waste heat recovery comprises capturing and recovering the waste heat in industrial operations to generate mechanical or electrical work.
  • The major factors driving the waste heat recovery market across the globe include the demand for energy conservation, cohesive government policies, high efficiency, and technological advancement.

Professor Robert Dibble Joins TerraScale Inc.'s Advisory Board

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TerraScale Inc., a five-time award-winning green development, infrastructure and finance firm formed with the goal of accelerating the transition to a more sustainable planet, today appointed Professor Robert Dibble to its Advisory Board. Dr. Dibble will serve under the leadership of advisory board chairman, LT. General (Ret.) Russel Honoré.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TerraScale Inc. , a five-time award-winning green development, infrastructure and finance firm formed with the goal of accelerating the transition to a more sustainable planet, today appointed Professor Robert Dibble to its Advisory Board.
  • Dr. Dibble will serve under the leadership of advisory board chairman, LT. General (Ret.)
  • "We have been honored to collaborate with Professor Dibble since 2021.
  • "We are extremely honored to welcome the esteemed Dr. Dibble to the TerraScale advisory board and team."