Aytek Yuksel

Preventing power outages caused by severe weather. Keeping the lights on. Keeping our critical facilities up and running when the most severe weather strikes. These challenges are not unique to one region of the U.S. Weather events, disasters and power outages occur in your state too.  Changing and unpredictable weather patterns create several severe weather events. These include hurricane

In a 2003 Ted Talk, Jeff Bezos, Chairman, CEO and President of Amazon, reflected back to what he called the "golden age" of the electric revolution. It was a time when customers’ key need from electricity was simply reliability - for the lights to turn on and appliances to run whenever the customers needed them.  "The killer app that got the world ready for appliances was the lig

If you work for a company where a power system – in this case, defined as an engine or power generator – Is powering your boats, locomotives, mining equipment or buildings such as hospitals, small businesses or data centers, it is highly likely that you’re familiar with new digital products or solutions. These digital offerings could be sensors, telematics, app-based solutions or cloud-based servi

We’re currently living in an era of choice when it comes to distributed generation. Or so says Satish Jayaram, General Manager of Distributed Generation Business at Cummins.  “It has transformed how we access healthcare, revolutionized the telecom industry and reshaped how we think of transportation,” Jayaram said. “It’s also transforming the century-old electricity markets and offeri

Did You Know: The world will consume twice as much electricity by 2050 1. No, you didn’t misread the previous sentence. This eye-opening stat, however, is nothing new to those who monitor trends in electricity consumption. The world’s electricity production has already doubled between 1990 and 2015. What should matter most to you, your kids and grandkids is not “when” or “if” we’ll double our e

"Watson, tell me about my doctor." "Watson, conduct a survey and record the responses for my nurse."  Visiting today’s modern hospitals could make you feel as if you are in a sci-fi movie. Robotic arms in operating rooms, beds with tracking sensors, and cognitive rooms featuring the IBM Watson platform1. In fact, a study from Aruba Networks found that healthcare is the third most adv