New technology offering eliminates solar variability and increases solar generation by 50 percent ARLINGTON, Va.-Friday, January 12th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fluence, an energy storage company owned by Siemens and The AES Corporation, announced its new technology platform, called SunFlex Energy Storage, that both improves and expands the capabilities of photovoltaic solar generation, already the fastest growing resource in the power sector. The company's newest energy storage technology platform enables solar facilities to sell up to 50 percent more clean energy per site, eliminates solar variability across the day – such as that caused by passing clouds – and expands the delivery of energy into the night, creating an on-demand solar resource. “Solar and energy storage are the cheapest way to provide power in a number of markets today, and will reach economic parity in many more countries over the next five years,” said Stephen Coughlin, president and CEO of Flu ... Read more »

TOKYO -Friday, January 12th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba Tec Printing Solutions Business Group (TOKYO: 6588) today announced it will feature its digital signage solutions at the world’s largest retail tradeshow, the NRF (National Retail Federation) 2018 Retail’s Big Show taking place Jan. 14-16 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York. Based on its theme, “The Joy of Shopping,” Toshiba Tec will demonstrate its latest suite of products and solutions at booth 2553, including the company’s innovative digital signage solutions tailored to retail customers. Retailers acknowledge that digital signage is a vital technology for bolstering sales. As the global market share leader in point-of-sale (POS) systems, Toshiba Tec is well-positioned to deliver state-of-the-art digital signage solutions to worldwide customers via its group company, Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions. Toshiba’s digital signage is currently in use within diverse retail environments including ... Read more »