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Peak Energy, Hyundai Motor back rooftop solar for suppliers
Manufacturing

Peak Energy, Hyundai Motor back rooftop solar for suppliers

Rising power bills and emissions pressure are driving the scheme, which aims to cover 100MW of supplier rooftops within two years.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 3 days ago

Global Stories

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Manufacturers urged to treat decarbonisation as growth
Manufacturing

Manufacturers urged to treat decarbonisation as growth

A new report says manufacturers risk missing out on lower costs and fresh sales unless they link emissions cuts to clear business returns.

By Shadda Lie Catugal • 4 min read • Today
AirTrunk secures AUD $4.25 billion green loan for SYD3
Construction

AirTrunk secures AUD $4.25 billion green loan for SYD3

Funding will support more than 10,000 jobs as AirTrunk expands its Western Sydney data centre campus with low-carbon construction by mid-2028.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • 2 days ago
Yokogawa launches gas density meter with touchscreen
Data centers

Yokogawa launches gas density meter with touchscreen

The new meter is aimed at plants needing faster gas monitoring, with colour touchscreen controls and digital links for industrial systems.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • 3 days ago
DHL adds automation to Sydney healthcare logistics hub
Supply Chain

DHL adds automation to Sydney healthcare logistics hub

The upgrade is meant to help more than 40 healthcare clients handle rising order volumes while meeting strict pharmaceutical compliance demands.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • 3 days ago
Viridis Data unveils off-grid model for tighter rules
Data centers

Viridis Data unveils off-grid model for tighter rules

Governments tightening energy and water rules are pushing data centre operators toward smaller sites that avoid grid delays and local backlash.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • 3 days ago
Apple unveils M6 iMac with deeper Siri AI integration
Artificial Intelligence

Apple unveils M6 iMac with deeper Siri AI integration

Users will get faster on-device AI and improved connectivity, as Apple's new desktop adds Siri AI, Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 without changing the design.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • 4 days ago

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CommonAI picks Kao Data for UK scaling inference lab
Data centers

CommonAI picks Kao Data for UK scaling inference lab

Backed by ARIA, the Harlow campus will host five AI clusters to give UK startups a neutral testbed for rack-scale systems by early 2027.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today
EdgeConneX enters Australia with Stockland data venture
Data centers

EdgeConneX enters Australia with Stockland data venture

The 50-50 partnership has already secured 450MW of power, signalling a bigger push into Sydney and Melbourne as AI demand lifts data centre growth.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • 2 days ago
Delta & Fortescue target Pilbara mine decarbonisation
Clean technologies

Delta & Fortescue target Pilbara mine decarbonisation

Cutting diesel exposure is central to Fortescue's plan to power Pilbara operations with 1.5GW of solar, 900MW of wind and 5GWh of storage.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • 3 days ago
Kōwhai Park solar farm commissioned in Christchurch
Clean technologies

Kōwhai Park solar farm commissioned in Christchurch

The project is set to power about 36,000 homes a year, adding one of New Zealand's largest solar assets to Christchurch's grid.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • 3 days ago
United Rentals expands New Zealand push with cleaner kit
Construction

United Rentals expands New Zealand push with cleaner kit

The new equipment line could help construction and infrastructure customers cut worksite emissions and save up to $25,000 a year.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • 3 days ago
ERP event shows firms need basics before AI adoption
Manufacturing

ERP event shows firms need basics before AI adoption

Businesses were urged to fix data, processes and governance first, as AI in ERP was shown to depend on stronger operational basics.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • 4 days ago
Echelon to build Ireland's first green energy park
Data centers

Echelon to build Ireland's first green energy park

The scheme is set to link a data centre with offshore wind, solar and storage, boosting grid support while backing a €4.2 billion Wicklow investment.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 3 days ago
Fuse brings AI support in-house on NVIDIA hardware
Data Privacy

Fuse brings AI support in-house on NVIDIA hardware

The shift could sharpen customer service and cut costs as the UK supplier moves its app-based support onto open-weight models on NVIDIA hardware.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • 4 days ago
TEKenable folds Tether into brand after Salesforce growth
Customer Relationship Management

TEKenable folds Tether into brand after Salesforce growth

The group plans to hire more staff as enterprise demand for its Salesforce services rises across Ireland and the UK.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • 3 days ago
Sunergise to buy Infratec in New Zealand solar deal
Transpower

Sunergise to buy Infratec in New Zealand solar deal

The combined group will expand service for commercial and utility-scale customers across New Zealand and the Pacific after the acquisition closes.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • 4 days ago