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04/30/2013
06:56 AM
The
2013 ControlTrends Awards The 2013 ControlTrends Awards will be held concurrently with the
2014 AHR Expo and will take place at BB Kings Blues Club & Grille located at
42nd Street NW and Times Square on January 21, 2014 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM.
04/30/2013
06:56
AM
Continental
Control Systems Joins in Manufacturing of BACnet Products
Sees Benefits of Cost-Effective,
Field-Proven Technology in Automation and Control Systems
04/30/2013
06:55
AM
Honeywell's
New Smart Lighting Zone Controller Brings Greater Energy Efficiency to
Commercial Buildings Honeywell's Lighting Stryker smart lighting zone controller can help reduce
energy costs by allowing building managers to easily program lighting zone set
up, time scheduling, daylight harvesting and dimming strategies to drive energy
savings.
04/30/2013
06:52
AM
Strato
Automation BACzone 424 and BACwALL 324 controllers obtain BTL (B-ASC)
certification STRATO controllers are now part of the B-ASC (BACnet Application Specific
Controller) category.
04/30/2013
06:51
AM
ZigBee
Alliance Completes Smart Energy Profile 2 SEP 2 provides IP-based information and control for
energy management in Home Area Networks (HANs), for both wired and wireless
networks.
04/30/2013
06:51
AM
FieldServer
Technologies Gateways at NFPA Expo 2013 in Chicago, June 10-13
FieldServer Technologies links
Fire Alarm Control Panels to Building Automation Systems
04/30/2013
06:50
AM
CABA
Concludes BACnet International Co-Sponsored Intelligent Buildings Bid
Specification Study The Bid Specification Process Has Thrived Due To Demand For Technology And
Service Solutions
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04/26/2013
12:27 PM
BACnet
International Board of Directors to Begin New Term
Three Returning and One New
Member Look Toward Strategic Planning
04/26/2013
12:26
PM
GreenPeak
Announces The Year of ZigBee ZigBee Technology is Backbone of the new Smart, Connected
Home
04/26/2013
12:26
PM
Announcing
the Vaisala Humidity 101 Webinar Series Webinar 1 - Humidity Theory, Terms & Definitions
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 9:30am-10:15am MDT (UTC -6)
04/26/2013
12:25
PM
IES
Software used to optimise the HVAC design of five star New York
building HVAC
Costs reduced while improving comfort
04/26/2013
12:25
PM
Acuity
Brands Introduces Luminaires with Tunable White Technology
LED luminaires feature tunable
white light engines for exceptional efficiency and color quality.
04/26/2013
12:24
PM
Samsung
touts ZigBee-based smart lighting at LFI, launches new packaged LEDs and
modules The
consumer-electronics stalwart hopes to leverage its position in smartphones and
home electronics while adding ZigBee-based SSL to the mix, and also used
Lightfair as a platform to launch new packaged LEDs and LED modules.
04/26/2013
12:23
PM
Open
Automated Demand Response Standard Gaining Momentum Worldwide
OpenADR Alliance reaches
100-member milestone through growing global interest
04/26/2013
12:22
PM
KMC
AppStat Simplifies Control For those who need to easily and efficiently control fan coil
units, rooftop units, or heat pump units, there's an AppStat for that.
04/26/2013
12:22
PM
Crestron
Demonstrates Complete Lighting & Energy Management Solutions at LIGHTFAIR
2013 New infiNET
EX wireless dimmers, LED drivers, and DALI ballasts emphasize Crestron open
standards based commercial lighting control solutions
04/26/2013
12:21
PM
EMerge
Alliance Celebrates 100-Member Milestone at LIGHTFAIR 2013
Group introduces new members,
products; hosts accredited educational session on DC power
04/26/2013
12:20
PM
Acuity
Brands to Showcase Industry's Largest Portfolio of Indoor and Outdoor Wireless
Lighting Control Solutions at Lightfair 2013 Comprehensive wireless
technology portfolio provides superior results compared to competitive "one size
fits all" wireless systems.
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04/18/2013
11:36 AM
Control
Solutions' ValuPoint Controller receives UL Listing
The 4th generation ValuPoint
platform is designed to be a building block in a distributed control system
where controllers communicate peer-to-peer via BACnet MS/TP.
04/18/2013
11:35
AM
Distech
Controls Joins the BCIA Distech Controls, the fast-growing building services controls
innovator, has joined the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) to
strengthen its position within the UK controls market.
04/18/2013
11:34
AM
Hubbell
Building Automation puts wireless lighting control on the EnOcean
standard As a new
member of the EnOcean Alliance, the industry leader presents its self-powered
wiSTAR line at this year's LIGHTFAIR
04/18/2013
11:34
AM
Enlighted
Inc. Raises $20 Million in Series C Financing and Hits Another Major Milestone:
10 Million Square Feet Under Management Enlighted's sensor technology and data analytics reduces
lighting power consumption by 50 to 75 percent.
04/18/2013
11:32
AM
Sensors
and Controls Meeting DRAFT AGENDA - May 21st and 22nd, 2013, Portland, Oregon
04/18/2013
11:32
AM
New
Generation Globe Valves and Retrofit Linkages Promise Eash Installation with
More Power and Flexibility The new generation actuator gives globe valves the "extra
muscle" they need for applications where higher close-off pressures are
required.
04/18/2013
11:31
AM
Digital
Lumens Unveils Strategy for Making All Lights Intelligent
Technology Preview at LightFair
2013 Will Showcase LightRules Managing and Controlling LED Lighting Fixtures
From a Range of Vendors
04/18/2013
11:31
AM
iDigi
Rebranded as Device Cloud by Etherios New branding emphasizes that Device Cloud works with any
manufacturers' hardware
04/18/2013
11:30
AM
Beckhoff
Automation Opens New North American Headquarters Office
Company relocates operations to
a new 44,500 square foot facility in Savage, Minn., a Minneapolis area
suburb
04/18/2013
11:29
AM
WattStopper
daylighting control launch celebration scheduled at California Lighting
Technology Center at UC Davis The breakthrough technology is the result of a joint research
project including WattStopper, CLTC, Wal-Mart and three California utilities,
and the LMLS-600 is the newest component of WattStopper's energy efficient
Digital Lighting Management (DLM) technology platform.
04/18/2013
11:28
AM
eSight
Energy Introduces eSight Version 2013.1 at Houston, TX Energy Management Road
Show eSight
Energy will be showcasing a number of new features to its energy management
software, eSight, on May 10th at the Houston Energy Management Road Show at the
Magnolia Hotel Houston.
04/18/2013
11:27
AM
Carrier
Offers Energy Management Technology on Weatherseries Rooftops
Carrier and REGEN Energy Inc,
developer of the patented wireless Swarm Energy Management electrical demand
management and dynamic load control technology, have signed an agreement to
provide a field-installed accessory to assist with energy management on
Carrier's commercial rooftop units.
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04/12/2013
12:46 PM
Sensors
and Controls Meeting Notice On behalf of the Department of Energy's Building Technologies
Office, you are invited to attend the "Sensors and Controls" Program and Project
Review at the Waterfront Marriott Hotel in Portland, Oregon on Tuesday, May
21st, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM and Wednesday, May 22nd, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM.
04/12/2013
12:45
PM
Chipkin
Automation Systems and Feedback Solutions Sign a Joint Venture Agreement for
Integration of "People Counting" and "Building Automation
Systems" Integration of people counting data with a Building Automation System to
control, heating, cooling and ventilation in a building is helping property
managers reap huge savings on their Energy Consumption.
04/12/2013
12:44
PM
New
EnOcean software opens door to world of energy harvesting wireless
technology With
EnOcean Link, EnOcean has launched the first middleware for energy harvesting
wireless technology.
04/12/2013
12:43
PM
Reliable
Controls SMART-Sensor LCD with CO2 Sensor Released April 10, 2013
The new CO2 model adds yet
another desirable option to the SMART-Sensor's all-in-one packaging, eliminating
the need to install multiple sensing devices in a given space.
04/12/2013
12:42
PM
REGEN
Energy Inc. Announces Strategic Agreement with Carrier
REGEN Energy Inc., developer of
the patented wireless Swarm Energy Management electrical demand management and
dynamic load control technology, announces a new agreement with Carrier, the
world's leader in high technology heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration
solutions.
04/12/2013
12:41
PM
Elgin
Community College Granted Accreditation of their Energy Management
Program The Green
Mechanical Council is pleased to announce that Elgin Community College in Elgin,
Illinois has been granted accreditation of their Energy Management
Program.
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04/09/2013
11:24 AM
Wireless
Sensors and Cormant Announce Integration of Environmental Monitoring and
DCIM Data center
and IT infrastructure management can now display and manage environmental data
concurrently with Wireless Sensors' full range of SensiNet products combined
with Cormant's full-featured DCIM solution.
04/09/2013
11:23
AM
OPC Day
Europe Set for May 15 & 16, 2013 in the Netherlands
OPC UA Technology Update,
Roadmap and Certification Top the Agenda
04/09/2013
11:22
AM
InsideIQ
Building Automation Alliance Introduces Scalable, Customizable Energy
Dashboard Dashboard is an Affordable Tool for Smaller Facilities to Monitor, Display
Energy Use
04/09/2013
11:22
AM
Sontay
Refreshes Sensor Range The new sensors blend effortlessly with modern design schemes and will
simplify specification and installation for building services consultants,
contractors and systems integrators.
04/09/2013
11:21
AM
ISA100
Wireless Compliance Institute Displays Benefits of ISA100 Technology at Hannover
Messe 2013 Live,
multi-vendor demonstration showcases wireless control, multiple protocol
applications, and interoperable network
04/09/2013
11:19
AM
Automation
Federation contributes to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Cybersecurity Framework The Automation Federation participates in the first NIST meeting
for developing the Cybersecurity Framework initiated by President Obama's
Executive Order to address the growing threat of cyberattacks on our nation's
critical infrastructure.
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04/04/2013
12:06 PM
Schneider
Electric Launches Cloud-Based Video Surveillance Security
Offering Video
Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS) solution enables users to streamline security
surveillance in the cloud and meet security and operational goals through
business intelligence capabilities
04/04/2013
12:05
PM
BriefCam
Announces Support for Genetec Security Center 5.1
Video Synopsis plug-in lets
users browse hours of surveillance video in minutes without their having to
leave the Security Center environment.
04/04/2013
12:05
PM
Smart
Buildings, Smart Devices, Smart Business Haystack Connect is THE PLACE where technology leaders
are coming together to network, share and create new business
opportunities.
04/04/2013
12:04
PM
Obvius
Receives BTL Mark Obvius receives BTL Mark for the first version of a newly released BACnet
software module, supporting native BACnet/IP protocol.
04/04/2013
12:04
PM
Berkeley
Lab Researchers Release Guide to Financing Energy Upgrades for K-12 School
Districts The
guide is written explicitly for school administrators, facilities managers, and
others in K-12 education management.
04/04/2013
12:03
PM
Accenture
Smart Buildings Solutions and ThinkEco Team Up to Reduce Plug-load
Inefficiencies at Large Facilities From either the ASB/ES system, or directly through
ThinkEco's cloud-based platform, individual plug-load control and scheduling
become straight-forward.
04/04/2013
12:02
PM
Honeywell
Launches Fast Track Program Easy-To-Use Project Management and Project Specification Tool
Ensures Right Valve/Actuator Combination Every Time
04/04/2013
11:59
AM
Belimo
New Generation Globe Valve Actuators and Retrofit Linkages Offer Greater Power
and Flexibility Engineered to suit a broad range of HVAC applications, the new actuators
and retrofit linkages are highly adaptable making selection, installation and
service hassle-free.
04/04/2013
11:58
AM
Haystack
Connect 2013. Connecting Community and Technology
Event Connects Companies,
Communities and People who are re-defining Smart and Connected Systems
04/04/2013
11:57
AM
2014
AHR EXPO Tuesday,
January 21 - Thursday, January 23 - Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - New
York, N.Y.
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04/01/2013
11:08 AM
Energy
and Buildings What opportunities does the current economy present? - Jack Mc Gowan CEM,
President, Energy Control Inc.
04/01/2013
11:08
AM
Visualization
Information can be presented in
a variety of ways; it really just depends on what information you want to make
available and who the end user is. - Sarah Erdman, Marketing Director, QA
Graphics
04/01/2013
11:07
AM
Specifications
While most projects now utilize
the 50 division MasterFormat, some legacy projects still utilize Divisions 15
and 17. - Marc Petock, Vice President, Marketing Lynxspring
04/01/2013
11:07
AM
The
Energy Integration Group An emerging model - Anthony Campbell, Stanley & Mathews
Associates
04/01/2013
11:06
AM
Mind
the Gap: Monitoring Conveyance Systems - Jim Sinopoli, Managing Principal, Smart
Buildings, LLC
04/01/2013
11:05
AM
On-site
Agents for Cloud-based Services A quest to determine if there is a defacto, or formal, standard
for delivering building configuration information and data to a cloud-based
service. - Steve Jones, Founder and Managing Partner, The S4 Group Inc
04/01/2013
11:05
AM
Building
Automation Systems and the Data Center - Todd Finnegan, eSite Systems, LLC
04/01/2013
11:04
AM
State
of the Smart Grid Business in 2013 The technology is in place to meet the challenge of
Smart Grid and there are no known roadblocks here that will restrict its
development. - Allan McHale, Director, Memoori
04/01/2013
11:04
AM
Using
SharePoint to Maintain Business Connectivity
Having offices in different
geographical locations presents any number of daily management challenges. -
Manny Mandrusiak, Director of Business Development, Sector Learning
Solutions
04/01/2013
11:03
AM
"Coprocessor"
for Existing Automation RaspLogic is a building/home automation server system that adds
complex tasks or manages unusual devices - Dario Tolio, RaspLogic
04/01/2013
11:03
AM
Client
Relations - Part Two Five more from the well - Steven R. Calabrese, Control Engineering
Corp.
04/01/2013
11:02
AM
The
Original Sales Networking Tool The Business Mixer - Manny Mandrusiak, Managing Creative
Consultant, 4 Bravo Marketing
04/01/2013
11:02
AM
Work
Plan for oBIX 2.0 oBIX started nearly a decade ago as an effort to define a standard means of
communication with any building system using XML. - Toby Considine, TC9
Inc
04/01/2013
11:01
AM
BAS
and Cyber-Security Traditionally building systems including BAS have been protected partially
through obscurity, and largely through physical protection. - Paul Ehrlich, Ira
Goldschmidt & Angela Lewis, Building Intelligence Group
04/01/2013
11:00
AM
The
Dawn of Database Data as a Service (DAAS) is a new concept for most of us and we need to
better understand these new tools. - Ken Sinclair, AutomatedBuildings
04/01/2013
11:00
AM
It
is all about organizational health ...offer work flexibility, team building outings,
in-house and online training, tuition and fitness reimbursements, health fairs,
mentoring programs and growth paths for individuals. Lars van der Haegen, Belimo
Americas
04/01/2013
10:59
AM
IBcon
- Where Facilities and IT Converge! IBcon is not your traditional BAS conference! It is the
largest gathering of authorities with international case studies on the topic of
open architected, interoperable and integrated IP centric smart, connected, high
performance and intelligent buildings. - Jim Young, Co-founder Realcomm
Conference Group
04/01/2013
10:59
AM
Product
Update We're very
excited to bring the Integrated Room Control solution to North America. -
Etienne Veilleux, President and CEO, Distech Controls Inc.
04/01/2013
10:58
AM
Ten
Reasons You Don't Want to Miss the Haystack Connect
The Haystack Connect event
www.haystackconnect.org is bound to be one of those events that helps evolve
everyone who attends. I like to refer to it as the Chattanooga Chew Chew where
we all will get a chance to chew on the amazing changes in the industry.
04/01/2013
10:58
AM
Our
AutomatedBuildings.com Linkedin Group goes Open
Our Online Linkedin group now
has over 1935 members and is extremley active with industry leaders
discussions.
04/01/2013
10:57
AM
Across
my Desk Every
month there is a blizzard of information contained in the emails and newsletters
that cross my desk on their way to AutomatedBuildings.com. Some of this
information is not in the form of any type of content we can publish but I feel
I should share with you these snippets, blog bits, and url links that are about
to fall off my desktop.
04/01/2013
10:56
AM
New
Products for April A brief description of some new products for the industry.
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