On the surface, most LED products look like a wise investment. Their packaging may tout good lumens per watt, solid life ratings, good color and a fair price, but these numbers do not tell the full story. LED fixtures can fail due to lumen…
When General Motors wanted to reduce energy consumption across their portfolio, they tapped into Current, to outfit their facilities with new LED fixtures that will cut lighting-related energy use by more than 60 percent. After starting…
Charles Zimmerman, recently retired V.P. of Design and Construction for the International Division of Walmart Stores, Inc., and Jerri Traflet, senior retail technology executive for Current, have traveled countless miles in their careers to see…
This post was originally published on the iOFFICE blog on Oct. 23, 2017. You can read the original post here.
Assets represent a large percentage of an organization’s budget, so it’s frustrating and costly when one malfunctions or fails…
Water utility costs are surging nationwide, but IoT solutions using cloud-based control technology help curb these costs dramatically. Weathermatic offers a solution based on a simple purpose: to help ensure you save water in the landscape where…
Industrial environments are searching for any edge that can help them reduce costs and improve productivity. And some manufacturers have found that advantage with LED lighting.
Breitner Marczewski, an Energy Engineer at General Motors,…
Garage Isla Verde, LLC, has been the premier Mercedes-Benz dealership for Puerto Rico, distinguished by the quality of its employees, ultramodern facilities and famous customer service. From humble auto shop to destination dealership, this highly…
Industry 4.0 is here. Factories are getting smarter and increasingly turning to new technologies to improve how they conduct business. As manufacturers across the globe realize that smart factories are the future, they also recognize the need for…
INTRODUCTION TO THE INDUSTRIAL INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT)
We are in the midst of the fourth industrial revolution known as Industry 4.0. Enabled by the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and driven by smart factories, industries are…
The Opportunity Since entering the U.S. market in 1970, Ahold has grown to become one of the country’s most significant retail groups. The company serves millions of customers each week in nearly 2,000 stores and distribution centers across 23…
Innovative technologies are the foundation of smart warehouses that help customers stay ahead of their competitors. Thanks to a partnership with Current, one logistics leader is making several of its warehouses in Mexico even smarter with LED…
Harley Davidson is one of the world’s most iconic brands. Since their inception in 1903, the company has managed to transcend brand status and become a symbol of personal freedom in the minds of many Americans. How many other company logos have…
A recent report by Navigant Research estimates the global Internet of Things (IoT) for the intelligent buildings market will grow from $6.3 billion in 2017 to more than $22 billion by 2026. The report goes on to note that falling…
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) produces a broad range of heavy-duty engines for customers around the world, and since 1974, the Jamestown Engine Plant (JEP) in Jamestown, New York, has played a critical role in the company’s success. JEP is home to 1,…
Current, works with automakers and tier-one suppliers to improve energy efficiency in manufacturing and assembly centers, office spaces and other areas of the plant using LED lighting and controls solutions. This has given us special insight into…