ut EU invests €133m in Dutch photonic chip plants By www.siliconrepublic.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:15:11 +0000 The funding is part of a total of €380m and falls under the Chips Joint Undertaking. Read more: EU invests €133m in Dutch photonic chip plants Full Article Machines computers EU Europe funding and investment Netherlands research
ut Trinity researchers will use AI to tackle utilities sector challenges By www.siliconrepublic.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:30:22 +0000 The team will work with CKDelta to deliver predictive maintenance models that could improve efficiency. Read more: Trinity researchers will use AI to tackle utilities sector challenges Full Article Machines AI Dublin funding and investment infrastructure research Trinity College Dublin
ut Gut bacteria affects stress response, UCC scientists find By www.siliconrepublic.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:29:21 +0000 The findings open the door for new microbial-based therapy for anxiety and depression, according to UCC. Read more: Gut bacteria affects stress response, UCC scientists find Full Article Innovation APC Microbiome health healthcare Research Ireland University College Cork
ut UCD-led EU project aims to revolutionise biomedical research By www.siliconrepublic.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:02:11 +0000 Led by Prof Breandán Kennedy, the research project will bring together 21 institutions from 11 countries. Read more: UCD-led EU project aims to revolutionise biomedical research Full Article Innovation biology Europe Horizon Europe research UCD
ut SETU researchers contribute to NASA space mission By www.siliconrepublic.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:44:38 +0000 The mission includes studies of solar wind, a radiation-tolerant moss, spacecraft materials, and a cold-welding experiment for space applications. Read more: SETU researchers contribute to NASA space mission Full Article Innovation International Space Station NASA South East Technological University space space-tech SpaceX
ut 25 scientists you need to know about By www.siliconrepublic.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:00:19 +0000 To celebrate Science Week, we’ve put together a bumper list of 25 scientists based in Ireland who are innovating across STEM. Read more: 25 scientists you need to know about Full Article Innovation Atlantic Technological University Brand Insights DIAS Dublin City University Maynooth University Queen's University Belfast RCSI research Research Ireland South East Technological University SSPC Trinity College Dublin UCD University College Cork University of Galway University of Limerick
ut Roblox bans social hangouts, free-form creation for under-13s By www.siliconrepublic.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:52:47 +0000 The game will also restrict under-13s from being able to play, search or discover games with unrated experiences. Read more: Roblox bans social hangouts, free-form creation for under-13s Full Article Business gaming online abuse
ut Booking.com job cuts may be on the way amid restructuring By www.siliconrepublic.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:30:32 +0000 The reorganisation plans would only focus on Booking.com and not associated brands such as OpenTable, Agoda, Priceline, and Kayak, according to Reuters. Read more: Booking.com job cuts may be on the way amid restructuring Full Article Business jobs Netherlands restructuring travel
ut AI could transform visual effects in film — but the emerging field is mired in copyright issues By thenextweb.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 07:32:07 +0000 While many people in the creative industries are worrying that AI is about to steal their jobs, Oscar-winning film director James Cameron is embracing the technology. Cameron is famous for making the Avatar and Terminator movies, as well as Titanic. Now he has joined the board of Stability.AI, a leading player in the world of Generative AI. In Cameron’s Terminator films, Skynet is an artificial general intelligence that has become self-aware and is determined to destroy the humans who are trying to deactivate it. Forty years after the first of those movies, its director appears to be changing sides and…This story continues at The Next Web Full Article Deep tech Future of work
ut What to Do With Old Computer Monitors: 5 Useful Ideas By www.makeuseof.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:15:12 GMT There are so many ways you can put that dusty old monitor to good use. Full Article Technology Explained Recycling Computer Monitor DIY Project Ideas
ut Density & the Future of Real Estate By bothsidesofthetable.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 18:23:41 GMT Full Article proptech venture-capital
ut Why the Future of Space Starts in LA By bothsidesofthetable.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:50:02 GMT Full Article venture-capital space los-angeles
ut The Moose Hotel & Suites Debuts in Picturesque Banff with Distinctive Roofing Tile By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0500 Over the summer, the Banff Lodging Company proudly debuted the newly-constructed Moose Hotel & Suites in beautiful Banff, Alberta. Full Article
ut Case Study: Hurricane Ian Puts New Roof to the Test By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0400 The work completed on a metal roof by R/J Group was quickly be put to the test as Hurricane Ian blew through only two weeks after completion. Full Article
ut PABCO Expands Class 4 Impact Resistance to Full Signature Cut Line By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 PABCO Roofing’s entire Signature Cut line, including Paramount, Cascade, and Paramount Advantage, has earned UL 2218 Class 4 impact resistance, offering enhanced durability and aesthetic appeal. Full Article
ut Stronghouse Solutions Names Mike Hilcove SVP, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Hilcove comes to Stronghouse with more than 15 years of investment banking and corporate development experience, leading mergers and acquisitions throughout the U.S. Full Article
ut Productivity is About Working Longer Not Harder By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Productivity is what you install and produce, not how hard you work. So take these steps to increase productivity. Full Article
ut Myths and Facts About Coaching and Training By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Taking the time to properly train employees instead of throwing them into the deep end and expecting them to swim will help alleviate labor shortages. Full Article
ut K2 Rolls Out Green Roof Mountings at Intersolar Europe By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:00:00 -0400 German manufacturer K2 unveiled its new GreenRoof Vento mounting system for green rooftops at Intersolar Europe 2023. Full Article
ut Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions Rolls Out New 'Cool-Roof' Colors By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:13:24 -0400 Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions introduces two new CRRC-rated Unified Steel Stone Coated Roofing colors, Harborwood and Stirling Gray, known for their energy efficiency and durability. Full Article
ut Coatings Q&A with Huntsman Building Solutions By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 01:26:17 -0400 Full Article
ut Big Box Store Chills Out with Cool Roof Coatings By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 How a Fortune 500 company reduced the need for frequent roof replacements and repairs while promoting sustainability with more energy-efficient materials. Full Article
ut The Facts About PVC Roofing Part I By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:16:25 -0400 The experts at Mule-Hide Products are bridging the information gap about PVC roofing for roofing contractors in this two-part series. Full Article
ut OSHA Rolls Out ‘Safe + Sound’ Week Aug. 7-13 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Aug 2023 07:00:00 -0400 During the Labor Department's 'Safe + Sound Week,' Aug. 7-13, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration will collaborate with businesses nationwide to promote workplace safety and health programs, focusing on mental health and well-being. Full Article
ut RC's 2024 Young Guns Invest in the Industry's Future By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Meet the 2024 Young Guns, a group of roofing contractors and industry professionals under 40 who are leaving their mark and make a difference in various ways. Full Article
ut Young Gun Jason Couto By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:38:09 -0500 Jason Couto, 39, and his brothers inherited their father's company, but when the time came, all that was assumed was its half-million-dollar carry; within 15 years, Couto has helped transform that into sales exceeding $300 million annually. Full Article
ut Diablo Automatic Hot Air Welder from Zonda Tools By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:00:00 -0500 Zonda Tools has unveiled its Diablo Automatic Hot Air Welder, which runs at 4200 watts and can weld at temperatures up to 1,150 degrees Fahrenheit. Full Article
ut Westlake Royal Building Products Debuts New Brand and Roofing Lines at 2022 International Roofing Expo By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 15:30:17 -0500 Westlake Royal Roofing brings together the portfolios of the former Boral® North America roofing and DaVinci® Roofscapes lines to the 2022 IRE. Full Article
ut Owens Corning Spotlights Solutions, Resources and Strategies to Propel Roofing Contractors’ Success in 2022 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 09:11:05 -0500 The Owens Corning booth at IRE highlights roofing products that fuse high-performance with beauty and style. Full Article
ut Viking Rolls Out New Single-Ply Membrane Line for Roof Replacement By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Mar 2023 09:57:51 -0500 New single-ply membranes for roof replacement by Viking Products offers more options to roofing contractors. Full Article
ut The Safest Solution By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2022 00:00:00 -0400 There is a solution to every safety problem you’ll ever have as a roofing contractor, but it’s not something that is easy to obtain. Full Article
ut 2021 Commercial Contractor of the Year: Sutter Roofing By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Despite roots that run more than a century deep, Sutter Roofing is fueled by a “never-settle” attitude. Full Article
ut Feazel Announces Partnerships with Tradepost and Stonecutter Ventures By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 16:06:31 -0400 In addition to its partnerships with Tradepost LLC and Stonecutter Ventures, Feazel is now offering GAF Energy's Timberline Solar Shingle. Full Article
ut A Workplace Resolution For 2023 By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 05:15:18 -0400 With uncertainty clouding economic forecasting, employers need to get their priorities straight or face the consequences. Full Article
ut KEEN Utility's Evanston Work Boot is a Tough Worker By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2024 10:24:26 -0400 Keen Utility introduces the Evanston work boot, blending work boot protection with sneaker comfort; features include KEEN.ReGEN cushioning, carbon-fiber safety toes, and KEEN.DRY waterproofing. Full Article
ut JM Rolls Out New ENRGY 3 HD Cover Board By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -0400 Johns Manville says its new ENRGY 3 HD cover board is 85% lighter than gypsum and offers superior R-value, strength, damage resistance, plus easier handling. Full Article
ut Tubos Pipe Extensions: A Solution When ‘Extra Long’ is Required By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 11:48:55 -0400 Tubos Vent Pipe Extensions offers a roofing industry product designed to securely extend vent stacks, prevent leaks, and ensure code compliance, even in harsh weather. Full Article
ut TOPWET Touts Self-Regulating Heated Drainage Systems By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 TOPWET introduces heated roof drainage systems using a self-regulating cable without needing a transformer, which prevents ice blockages and protects drain outlets. Full Article
ut GAF Rolls Out New Self-Adhered Seam Tape By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -0500 GAF Seam Tape is a self-adhering, SBS-modified tape that seals roof deck seams, resists water intrusion, and meets ASTM D1970 standards. Full Article
ut Owens Corning Touts Progress on Shingle Recycling Initiatives By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0400 Owens Corning is touting its progress toward a "circular shingle economy" through recycling efforts, including partnering with the National Center for Asphalt Technology to study the use of recycled shingles in asphalt pavement. Full Article
ut EagleView Introduces SolarReady Prospecting and Sales Acceleration Solution By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 11:43:53 -0400 SolarReady leverages EagleView's property data and analytics expertise to deliver a prospecting and business development solution for solar contractors. Full Article
ut Researchers Offer ‘Adaptive Roof Tile’ Concept That Responds to Outside Temp., Reduces Energy Consumption By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 07:00:00 -0500 UC Santa Barbara researchers have developed adaptive roof tiles that reduce heating and cooling costs without electronics, using a wax motor for thermoregulation. Full Article
ut 2024 Storm Season Starts with Intense Storms, Tornado Outbreaks By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2024 07:00:00 -0400 The 2024 storm season has seen a surge in severe weather events, with tornadoes and hailstorms wreaking havoc across multiple states, highlighting the growing intensity of supercell storms and their devastating impacts. Full Article
ut Roofers ready to roll out financing solutions have a strategic edge to boost profitability and tap into new revenue streams By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Scott Stiglich, senior vice president of channel partnerships at Watercress Financial, breaks down why roofing contractors need to incorporate financing solutions to their business model in this exclusive Q&A. Full Article
ut JobNimbus, ABC Supply Team Up, Enhancing Solutions for Contractors By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 05:00:00 -0400 JobNimbus has collaborated with ABC Supply to enhance roofing contractors' material management, pricing, estimates, direct ordering, and timely notifications accessible through both JobNimbus and myABCsupply accounts. Full Article
ut ServiceTitan Unveils New AI Solutions at Annual User Summit By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:30:00 -0400 ServiceTitan, the SaaS enterprise tool for trade companies, unveiled AI-powered upgrades at its annual conference, Pantheon 2024, in Orlando, Fla. Updates include a virtual assistant and sales tools designed to help contractors optimize business operations and improve customer service. Full Article
ut Owens Corning Unveils Virtual Reality Training Solution By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Owens Corning is looking to help contractors save money and time on training employees with a new virtual reality training program. Full Article
ut How BIM is Revolutionizing Roof Construction and Maintenance By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 06:00:00 -0400 Daniel Drohan of Microsol Resources says Building Information Modeling, or BIM technology, is revolutionizing construction by improving design accuracy, streamlining roof maintenance, reducing costs by up to 52%, and driving industry-wide efficiency. Full Article
ut Project Profile: New Jersey School District Enters Net-Zero Revolution with SolarEdge PV Rooftop Installation By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:53:20 -0400 The SolarEdge DC-optimized systems are forecast to reduce carbon emissions by the equivalent of 1,500 tons of coal burned, or 171 homes’ electricity use per year. Full Article
ut Mid-South Roof Systems Bids Farewell to Spreadsheets By www.roofingcontractor.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 08:00:00 -0400 Roofing contractors turn to an advanced platform with functionality that allows roofers to do anything from ordering equipment to performing call-offs to allocating assets. Full Article