Engineering strategies in waste and refuse management
Effective waste and refuse management is essential for public health, environmental protection, resource conservation, and disease prevention. It ensures proper disposal, minimizes pollution, and maximizes recycling and reusing, leading to a sustainable and healthier future for both current and future generations. Waste management is important as it saves the environment from the toxic effects of […]
Electronic door lock systems, an access control solution.
Access control is a critical aspect of safeguarding buildings, occupants, data, and valuable assets. When we mitigate the risk of unauthorized intrusion this provides a robust layer of protection. Modern access control technologies offer benefits for businesses such as enhanced security, streamlined operations and more. Security plays a crucial role in protecting assets. Traditional lock […]
Blending AI and Access Control
Artificial Intelligence is used in access control systems in several ways mainly to improve security and efficiency. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized numerous industries, and access control is no exception. The integration of AI technologies in access control systems offers several benefits, empowering companies and enterprises to enhance security measures, streamline operations, and improve user […]
Engineering and ANPR for road safety
Auto accidents are costly both in terms of monetary losses and psychological impacts that they cause. It seems that every national holiday, the nation of Trinidad and Tobago deals with the trauma of destruction and sadly injuries or deaths caused by traffic accidents. Road safety is a crucial concern for any country, and Trinidad and […]
Flood management: modern solutions
In recent years it appears that our Caribbean societies have been confronted with many urban flooding problems that seem to continuously recur. There are various reasons that may be posited to explain the increased flooding that communities in Trinidad and the wider Caribbean have been affected by. Our interest in to discuss how technologies and […]
IoT and Access Control
Our article this week focuses not on a product or solution we provide but rather on an area of research and development, we are examining at length. Let me share that it is an interesting area, and the solution pool is fast expanding. The Internet of Things (IoT) provides a wide range of services in […]
Smart Antennas in Construction
A smart antenna, also known as an adaptive antenna, is an advanced antenna system that utilizes sophisticated signal processing techniques to enhance wireless communication performance. It intelligently adjusts its radiation pattern and beamforming capabilities to optimize signal reception, improve coverage, and mitigate interference. This technology allows for better signal quality, increased data transfer rates, an […]
Environmental Monitoring: modern technology solutions
Environmental monitoring seeks to manage and minimize the impact an organization’s activities have on the environment. This is done to ensure compliance with laws and regulations, to protect humans, or to mitigate the risks of harmful effects on the environment. According to Heavy.ai. “Environmental monitoring refers to the tools and techniques designed to observe an […]
Fire and Gas safety for critical business entities
Fire and gas safety is the practice of protecting individuals, equipment, and environments from the risks associated with fires and gas leaks. It involves implementing measures such as fire and gas detection systems, emergency response plans, and protective equipment to prevent and manage potential hazards. Fire and gas safety aims to minimize the likelihood of […]
Telecommunications: How technology meets engineering.
According to the website www.techtarget.com “Telecommunications, also known as telecom, is the exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means and refers to all types of voice, data and video transmission”. This is a broad concept but the domain of discussion will typically include elements such as information transmitting technologies and communications infrastructures. Telecommunications […]
