Street Pong Builds Urban Communities
German company Urban Invention has created a product that gives pedestrians the ability to interact with one another on a personal level in an impersonal […]
New Tech in Cities
The Future Tallest Buildings in the World
Today, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai stands as the tallest building and structure in the world, at over 828 meters (2,716.5 feet) and more than […]
Assistive Device Standards for Wheelchairs
Do you know RESNA, Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology Society of North America? RESNA members promote the exchange of ideas and information for the advancement […]
Internet of Things and IPv6 Discussed by Vint Cerf at NYU Lecture
The Internet of Things is not new, though it is certainly evolving. The sheer number of devices poses a problem for internet addressing since IPv4 […]
ANSI Smart and Sustainable Cities Workshop
With growing opportunities for smart and sustainable city development brought about by both improved technology and an increased awareness of the benefits of such development, […]
Smart Grid Features
The Smart Grid is a collection of technologies, all communicating and interacting with each other, grid operators, producers, and consumers. Utilizing the existing infrastructure and […]
Generating Electricity
Understanding the extent of the benefits offered by Smart Grids requires first understanding the source of the electricity running through the grid. Electricity generating power […]
Smart Grid
While descriptions of Smart Grids vary based upon the exact set of features a particular implementation includes and its scale, the single defining and unifying […]
Smart Grid Interoperability Standards
Smart Grid Interoperability Standards are available online. ANSI added links to download all the documents on the list shown below of recognized standards published in […]