Upcoming Webinars

Closing the gap between high- and low-performing students hinges on ensuring that all learners develop essential foundational literacy skills. In this dynamic and engaging webinar, K–3 educators will explore practical strategies that can be applied immediately to start bridging the literacy divide through targeted instruction and the integration of key skills.Participants will learn how to:• Scaffold literacy instruction to meet the diverse needs of today’s learners.• Integrate fundamental literacy skills, including handwriting, seamlessly into the school day.• Utilize assessment data to monitor progress effectively and adjust instruction to accelerate student learning.• Explicitly teach and model literacy skills to support the development of all students, including English language learners, students with disabilities, and advanced learners.

Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by Grundfos, where we delve into the critical role of pumping in global energy consumption and how optimizing fluid processes within your automotive manufacturing operations can yield substantial energy savings of 30-40%.Did you know that pumping accounts for a staggering 10% of the world's energy usage? Grundfos experts will illuminate the path to achieving significant energy and cost reductions while advancing your sustainability, CO2, and energy efficiency objectives.Explore with us as we uncover the untapped potential within your automotive manufacturing facility to identify, measure, and enhance energy and water consumption. Gain invaluable insights into optimizing fluid systems and processes, empowering your operation to operate more efficiently and sustainably.Through the lens of continuous monitoring solutions, we'll demonstrate how predictive maintenance can minimize downtime, ensuring uninterrupted productivity. Real-life case studies and examples from diverse automotive manufacturing contexts worldwide will enrich your understanding, showcasing tangible successes achieved through optimization strategies.Key Topics Include:Identifying tailored opportunities for energy and cost savings within your operationImplementing robust measurement strategies to track energy and water consumption across various applicationsActionable insights for optimizing fluid processes and systems to maximize efficiencyEngaging case studies featuring real-world examples of energy and cost savings through optimization initiativesDon't miss this opportunity to unlock the potential for substantial energy and cost savings within your automotive manufacturing operation. Join us as we pave the way towards a more sustainable and efficient future!Presenter: Matt Carroll - Lead Key Account Manager, Mobility, Grundfos.

Expanding demand and supply chain disruptions have pushed critical electrical equipment into shortage, driving up prices and lengthening lead times. These challenges are delaying projects across the electric transmission and distribution industry, with no immediate relief in sight.Our new multi-client study, Making the connection: meeting the electric T&D supply chain challenge, explores these issues, examining the underlying drivers of demand, supply constraints and future trends.Take a deep dive into the supply chain challenge In this complimentary, one-hour webinar, Wood Mackenzie experts and external guests will provide an overview of what is driving demand for transformers, switchgear, cables and other electrical T&D equipment – and the factors behind the longer delivery lead times causing project delays.Speakers will also share their views on the impact of these bottlenecks on renewable deployment, large loads – such as data centers and manufacturing – and the cost to consumers. To wrap up, the Wood Mackenzie team will share insight into our fascinating new multiclient study.Speakers: Xizhou Zhou - Executive Vice President, Head of Power and Renewables, Wood Mackenzie; Devin Thomas - Vice President, Supply Chain Data & Analytics, Wood Mackenzie; Justin Badlam - Senior Advisor, US Department of Energy’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC); Teddy Muhlfelder - Vice President of Renewables Americas, Equinor.

As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand, the demand for low-power, high-efficiency solutions is growing at an unprecedented rate. Cellular Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) technologies like NB-IoT and LTE-M are leading this surge, with Omdia forecasting connections to jump from over 100 million in 2024 to nearly 400 million by 2030*.Join experts from Sony Altair and Semtech as they introduce the groundbreaking Semtech HL7900 module—a global 5G LPWA solution featuring the Sony ALT1350 chipset. This webinar will explore how this innovative combo is set to transform the low-power IoT landscape with its ultra-low power consumption and future-ready connectivity.Specifically designed for IT, technical, and product management leaders, this session will cover:• The current state and future prospects of LPWA technologies, including insights from 3GPP releases 14/15/16/17.• The needs and challenges of modern low-power applications in smart cities, smart metering, and asset tracking.• Innovations from Sony Altair and Semtech that will empower low-power IoT applications for years to come.Engage directly with our experts during a live Q&A session and discover how the Semtech HL7900 can help your organization stay ahead in the rapidly evolving IoT landscape. *https://www.rcrwireless.com/20240619/internet-of-things-4/nb-iot-and-lorawan-crowned-the-kings-of-long-range-iot-to-double-connections-to-3-5bn-in-five-years

Join Halborn and Merkle Science for an exclusive webinar exploring key lessons from the industry's biggest security breaches, the emerging trends in 2024, and what the future holds.​Gain insights into the latest developments in smart contract security, private key management, and hot wallet protection. Dive into DeFi’s unique challenges, including cross-chain vulnerabilities and evolving money laundering techniques. Whether you're securing digital assets or focused on regulatory compliance, this webinar will provide actionable strategies to enhance your overall defense posture.​Details:​Date: Monday, October 14Time: 4:00 PM CET / 10:00 AM ESTFormat: Webinar (45 mins + 15 mins Q&A)​Speakers:​Robert Whitaker & Dr. Justus Delp – Merkle Science​Piotr Cielas & Mar Gimenez-Aguilar – Halborn​André Beganski (Moderator) - Decrypt​Topics Covered:​Smart Contract Security​Private Key Management​Hot Wallet Protection​Money Laundering Prevention in DeFi​Cross-Chain Security Challenges​Incident Response for DeFi Exploits​Emerging Attack Vectors and Trends

With privacy regulations tightening and cloud adoption accelerating due to the impact of COVID-19, the need for data-centric security in the cloud has never been more urgent. Many organizations face a significant challenge: deploying IT infrastructure, configuring software, and integrating tools for seamless data protection in the cloud can be both complex and time-consuming.During the live webinar, the presenters will cover: - Challenges of securing remote data and work environments - Implementing data-centric security without harming productivity - Ensuring security for remote work, supply chain operations, and a traveling C-suite - Common shortcomings of cloud storage platforms like SharePoint, Box, and others Register for the webinar to learn how to secure your cloud data effectively with data-centric security. Speaker: Vishal Gupta, CEO- Seclore.

Private equity firms face unique challenges in managing complex portfolios. This webinar will explore how NetSuite enterprise resource management (ERP) tools can help you overcome these challenges and achieve desired outcomes efficiently. Whether you’re a CFO, controller, private equity professional, or financial analyst, join this informative webinar to gain a better understanding of how NetSuite can help transform your portfolio management strategy. Register today! Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:• Describe how NetSuite can help streamline the onboarding process for new portfolio companies • Explain how to leverage NetSuite to consolidate financial data and help improve decision making • Identify best practices for enhancing portfolio performance through NetSuite ERP reporting and analytics tools 

This webinar will provide an overview of the physiological demands faced by adolescent athletes and how these demands translate into their daily energy (caloric) requirements. Attendees will learn how to use resting metabolic rate (RMR) to assess the daily energy requirements of adolescent athletes and how to predict RMR using validated models. General nutrition recommendations regarding carbohydrate and protein intake for recovery and performance will also be covered. Presenter: Khalil Lee, Ph.D., CSCS - Associate Principal Scientist, Gatorade Sports Science Institute Satellite Lab at IMG Academy.Learning Objectives:After participation, the attendee should: 1. Understand the physiological demands adolescent athletes face that separate them from adults and non-active adolescents2. Understand the importance of energy availability for recovery and physical growth/maturation in adolescent athletes3. Be better equipped to assess the daily energy (caloric) needs of their adolescent athletes using validated RMR prediction models (without needing expensive laboratory equipment or devices)This webinar qualifies for up to 1.0 Continuing Education credits courtesy of ACSM and GSSI. Credits will be awarded to only those who attend the full (1 hour) live event on 10/10/2024 2:00-3:00pm ET. By submitting this registration, you agree to receive occasional postal mailings and/or emails from ACSM, ACSM sponsors and exhibitors To opt-out from these mailings, please email meeting@acsm.org

Join us for an insightful webinar exploring the current state of the U.S. power industry, which is more dynamic now than at any time since the postwar growth period of the 1950s. Despite the utility sector's $400 billion annual revenue being dwarfed by the $1.6 trillion oil and gas industry, the importance of a reliable and clean power supply cannot be overstated, as it underpins the success of all other industries. In this session, we will delve into the challenges utilities face today and in the future, empowering your company to make informed decisions that ensure a stable power supply.Speaker: Alan M Ross - CEO and Managing Editor, APC Media.

A focused talk around the data components in Simpro and how it can improve your business operations. This will focus on three key areas; Creating efficiencies in your business by cutting through data noise, clarification and data integrity, and the growth and development of your business using data to drive decision-making.All attendees will receive a CPD certificate.Please note by registering you agree to be contacted by the organiser (Western Business Media Ltd) and the event sponsor.If you have any issues registering contact us on marketing@westernbusiness.media or call on 01342 314 300.Presenters: Brian Sims - Editor, Western Business Media; Benjamin Obeid Finley - Principal Solutions Consultant, SIMPRO.