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Bringing in the Light: How New Windows and Doors Can Transform Your Space

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Natural lighting is key to creating a healthy home environment. It helps improve mood, regulate circadian rhythms, and keep us alert and focused throughout our daily tasks.

Large window openings fill spaces with sunlight for an open and airy vibe, creating the feeling that spaces are more expansive and brighter. Picture windows, awning windows and bay windows all serve as stunning focal points in any space they are featured in. [Read more…] about Bringing in the Light: How New Windows and Doors Can Transform Your Space

Crafting Studio-Quality Shots: Modern Techniques for Every Photographer

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Mastering Studio-Quality Photography: Modern Techniques for Every Photographer

Description: Elevate your photography skills with our guide to crafting studio-quality shots. Explore the latest techniques and tips that will help photographers of all levels create stunning images.

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, these modern methods will take your photography to the next level. [Read more…] about Crafting Studio-Quality Shots: Modern Techniques for Every Photographer

How to Take Good Instagram Pictures with Your Phone

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Back in 2010 when Instagram first launched, most of the photos on the platform were taken with low-quality smartphones using the in-app camera.

These days, those posts look unacceptably blurry and pixelated compared to the mix of high-quality amateur and professionally processed photos found on the site.

Along with where to buy likes for instagram, how to take good photos is one of the most frequently requested pieces of advice. This article will set people on the right path toward being better Instagram photographers. [Read more…] about How to Take Good Instagram Pictures with Your Phone

6 Essential Features for Refrigerated Vehicles

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Refrigerated vehicles are a necessary part of many businesses. Whether you’re delivering food or transporting products that need to be kept cold, a refrigerated vehicle is the key to keeping your business running smoothly. If you’re in the market for a new refrigerated vehicle, ensure it has these essential features. [Read more…] about 6 Essential Features for Refrigerated Vehicles

Uruguay to build world’s largest smart street lighting system in Montevideo

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National Narrowband Network Company (NNNCo), operator of the Australian national LoRaWAN network powered by Actility, has signed a contract with a European technology provider Wellness TechGroup, to provide IoT network coverage to 70,000 smart streetlights in Uruguay’s capital Montevideo.

LoRaWAN stands for low-power wide-area network. It defines the communication protocol and system architecture for the network, while the LoRa physical layer enables the long-range communication link. LoRaWAN is also responsible for managing the communication frequencies, data rate, and power for all devices.

The Montevideo infrastructure will include a private LoRaWAN network based on Actility’s ThingPark Enterprise IoT platform, and managed on customer premises. [Read more…] about Uruguay to build world’s largest smart street lighting system in Montevideo

Tips for Your Car Maintenance

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Taking care of your vehicle is a duty that comes with being self-employed. Yes, it’s time-consuming and costly, but the money you spend now will save you money in the long run.

One of the encouraging aspects of today’s vehicles is that they need fewer service visits to maintain them in peak operating conditions.

Maintaining your vehicle isn’t a one-time event. You don’t have to wait for your parents to recap you to get your tires rotated or renewed oil. [Read more…] about Tips for Your Car Maintenance

SICK launches new image-based code reader

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SICK has expanded its portfolio of image-based code readers with the launch of the Lector61x.

The compact device detects 1D, 2D, and stacked codes for identification, inspection, or content monitoring in production processes.

The trend toward smaller batch sizes in manufacturing and production processes drove the development of this compact code reader, which SICK says enables manufacturers to maintain short throughput times, in spite of individualized products, and remain competitive in production. [Read more…] about SICK launches new image-based code reader

New AppHarvest funding round brings total to $150 million

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Indoor farming startup AppHarvest has raised $28 million in its latest funding round, bringing the total to $150 million.

As Bloomberg reports, AppHarvest is building “the world’s largest greenhouse” in Morehead, Kentucky in the US.

AppHarvest uses similar indoor farming techniques to those used by so-called “vertical farming” companies in that it can irrigate its crops using 90 percent less water than traditional farming techniques. [Read more…] about New AppHarvest funding round brings total to $150 million

Automated Automotive Lighting is a Component That We Shouldn’t Overlook. Here’s Why.

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Automation is one of the things that tech companies tout proudly, and with good reason. It stands to revolutionize the way technology influences our lives.

While some people may view this as something akin to an encouragement for complacence, at its very core, automation is meant to function as an assistive tool rather than a replacement for human functions.

This is especially applicable to the realm of automotive automation, where the safety and lives of people are at stake. [Read more…] about Automated Automotive Lighting is a Component That We Shouldn’t Overlook. Here’s Why.

3 Reasons Why Smart Home Features Increase Your Home’s Value

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Smart technology is transforming our homes in ways that even just a few years were really only imaginable in science fiction movies.

Smart home features make our homes more convenient, more livable, and can also add some serious value to your home. There are so many different smart devices available that provide different benefits for our homes and our families.

Smart lighting, media, heating, and security systems are all much sought after features in modern homes and are enabling incredible levels of interaction between home and owner. In this article, we will discuss 3 reasons why smart home features increase your home’s value. [Read more…] about 3 Reasons Why Smart Home Features Increase Your Home’s Value