telecommunications

Enabling the smart energy networks of the future

Gas

Enabling the smart energy networks of the future

Dr Peter Couch, chief executive officer of the Joint Radio Company (JRC), highlights the importance of smart telecommunication technologies.
The communications challenge

Gas

The communications challenge

While it is claimed that the UK has one of the most advanced digital infrastructures in the world, it is in danger of lagging in the development of 5G and the smart networks that will rely on next generation communications. Will Stirling reports.
Smart telecommunications: developments and challenges

Heat

Smart telecommunications: developments and challenges

Randolph Brazier, head of innovation at the Energy Networks Association, discusses smart telecommunications.
Complex whole systems for critical national infrastructure

Power

Complex whole systems for critical national infrastructure

What connects Information, Communications and Technology (ICT), Transport, Heat & Cooling, Healthcare, Built Environment, Industry, Retail, Residential and Commercial activity? asks Duncan Botting.
Microwaves open door to increased network capacity

Customers

Microwaves open door to increased network capacity

An anaerobic digestion plant on the Isle of Wight has successfully used microwave technology to connect to the electricity distribution network without traditional generating restrictions.
Unifying communications to combat cyberthreats

Power

Unifying communications to combat cyberthreats

Reviewing communication networks is key to protecting the nation's critical utility infrastructures, argues SmartUC's Mike Norfield.