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06/29/2013
02:14 PM
Gentec, Inc. Joins in Developing BACnet Technology Continues to Develop Technology to Meet the Demands of the Lighting Control Industry
06/29/2013
02:14 PM
Digital Lighting Management partition controls offer flexibility to manage lighting energy in multi-use spaces WattStopper has launched two Digital Lighting Management control devices that offer design professionals elegant, cost effective solutions for managing energy efficient lighting controls in partitioned spaces.
06/29/2013
02:13 PM
Crestron Lighting Control Seminar Series New lighting technologies you need to know
06/29/2013
02:13 PM
EnTouch Controls Debuts EnTouch Elite WiFi Thermostat for Small Restaurants and Retail Outlets New EMS is simple to use and can cut HVAC costs by 25%; Product is designed to be sold by energy providers bundled with energy service
06/29/2013
02:12 PM
Continental Control Systems Featured Product Highlights at Intersolar 2013 WattNode Electric Power Meters - Now With a Revenue-Grade Option
06/29/2013
02:12 PM
Controls Group North America (CGNA) announces new Preferred Vendor ProLon, a leading Canadian-based HVAC control systems manufacturer
06/29/2013
02:08 PM
Energy 101 Webinars Financing Efficiency Investments; Energy Star for Buildings ; Top 5 Energy Reporting Mistakes
06/29/2013
02:07 PM
M2M Technology Convergence Making Smart Buildings Even Smarter Global Sustainability Perspective identifies most impactful building automation technologies
06/29/2013
02:07 PM
QualityLogic, Grid2Home Enter Co-Operation Agreement Companies to Share Access to Smart Energy Profile 2.0 Products
06/29/2013
02:06 PM
Leading Technology Companies Announce Support for Haystack Data Modeling Standard Today, a number of leading technology companies in the automation industry announced their support for the Project-Haystack data-modeling standard for smart device data.
06/29/2013
01:54 PM
OpenADR Helps Building Owners and Operators Meet Title 24 California Compliance Requirements For Connecting Buildings to the Smart Grid Open Automated Demand Response 2.0a is the only standard supporting AutoDR requirements for residential, commercial and industrial customers in California and Beyond

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06/25/2013
10:34 AM
ASHRAE Launches Online Discussion Platform Through ASHRAExCHANGE, the Society is providing both ASHRAE members and others in the industry with an online platform for real-time discussion and information exchange for design, construction, operation and support of the built environment.
06/25/2013
10:32 AM
OpenADR Helps Building Owners and Operators Meet Title 24 California Compliance Requirements For Connecting Buildings to the Smart Grid Open Automated Demand Response 2.0a is the only standard supporting AutoDR requirements for residential, commercial and industrial customers in California and Beyond
06/25/2013
10:31 AM
QualityLogic to Offer OpenADR 2.0 Training Open Enrollment Class to Be Held September 23-24 in Southern California
06/25/2013
10:31 AM
Acuity Brands: Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) offers dramatic benefits for feature space and general area lighting The rapid commercialization of OLED technology is changing the lighting industry
06/25/2013
10:30 AM
Innovative Empire State Building Program Saves Millions, Establishes New Energy Efficiency Model Nationwide World's Most Famous Office Building Exceeds Energy Efficiency Savings for Second Consecutive Year, Stands as Benchmark for Industry
06/25/2013
10:29 AM
Autani Products Enhanced with EnOcean Wireless and Self-Powered Capabilities Autani Corporation's LightCenter lighting management system now supports EnOcean self-powered controls and sensors, including their door/window sensor, key card switch, occupancy sensors, and rocker pad.
06/25/2013
10:28 AM
Continental Control Systems' WattNode BACnet Meter Receives BACnet Testing Laboratory (BTL Certification) For automation and control system designers, the BTL Mark on a product signifies that it is fully compliant with BTL's demanding performance standards and that it correctly implements the BACnet features claimed in its BTL listing.
06/25/2013
10:28 AM
Crestron Brings New Level of Comfort & Energy Efficiencies to Hotels Crestron Fusion Software Now Natively Supports MICROS OPERA Property Management Systems
06/25/2013
10:24 AM
VingCard Elsafe Introduces "Allure by VingCard" a Revolutionary "No-lock-on-the-door" RFID Hotel Locking Solution Unique new RFID locking system provides an integrated in-room solution with sleek "no hardware" design and customizable functionality

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06/19/2013
11:34 AM
Control Data Systems Expands Integration Support for ISA100 Wireless Technology Systems Integrator Provides ISA100 Wireless Product Development and Integration Services
06/19/2013
11:32 AM
QA Graphics Develops Custom System Graphics for Everest Energy & Control Technologies, LLC QA Graphics, leading provider of HVAC graphic design solutions, is pleased to announce that they are providing system graphic development services for Everest Energy & Control Technologies, LLC.
06/19/2013
11:31 AM
Kepware's Communication Platform Answers Automation Industry's Call for Improved Security and Interoperability New KEPServerEX V5.12 offers intuitive security plug-in, user access management, and increased interoperability with modern OPC UA standards
06/19/2013
11:31 AM
Revolutionary SCADA/DCS Alert Management Software Markedly Raises Industrial Control, Safety, Efficiency, Security Web-based alert management system from Control-See enables remote response management for multiple SCADA/DCS systems in one console.
06/19/2013
11:30 AM
Energy ETC Selected as Master Integrators for Zero Net Energy Center Energy ETC, Inc. has been selected as the master systems integrator for the nations first commercial building retrofit designed to meet the U.S. Department of Energy's requirement for a "zero net energy" building.
06/19/2013
11:29 AM
Crestron Demonstrates Five-Star Hospitality Technology at HITEC Crestron provides efficiency and luxury with technology solutions for every space within hotels
06/19/2013
11:28 AM
Web Comfort System from Jackson Systems Expands Product Line to Include Occupancy Sensors, Lighting, Plug Loads, Fans and MeteringThe new Web Comfort Manager comes out-of-the-box with the software necessary to control all major areas of energy consumption in a building.
06/19/2013
11:26 AM
Buildings Performance Database Helps Building Owners, Investors Evaluate Energy Efficient Buildings A new database of building features and energy use data helps building managers, owners, real estate investors, and lenders evaluate the financial results of energy efficiency investment projects and identify high and low-performing buildings.
06/19/2013
11:25 AM
Demand for Corporate Real Estate Business Intelligence Spurs Award-Winning Innovation Demand for Corporate Real Estate Business Intelligence Spurs Award-Winning Innovation
06/19/2013
11:24 AM
Switch Automation will provide a Cloud-based data acquisition and monitoring platform for 120 buildings in Seattle's 2030 District This collaborative project is part of the Seattle 2030 District's Smart Buildings Pilot Program, and is expected to increase awareness among building owners about the availability and the potential for near real-time energy data to deliver knowledge, empowerment and ultimately energy savings.

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06/14/2013
03:30 PM
Major Office Site in Oslo Upgraded with Distech Controls A new, state-of-the-art Building Management System (BMS) from Distech Controls is making a major contribution towards improving indoor climate quality at a refurbished office block in Oslo.
06/14/2013
03:29 PM
New High-Performance BACnet Router with Built-in Diagnostic Capabilities Contemporary Controls has expanded its BACnet router portfolio with a high-performance BACnet router having advanced features including built-in diagnostics that aid in commissioning or troubleshooting BACnet MS/TP networks in the field.
06/14/2013
03:27 PM
QA Graphics Provides Sales Tool for Johnson Controls Branch Partners QA Graphics recently introduced a new product to market, the Reveal Sales Tool, and has developed a Reveal Sales Tool for their JCI branch partners to demonstrate graphic examples when discussing projects with clients.
06/14/2013
03:26 PM
RF Connect LLC Will Launch 'The RFC Connection' at Realcomm - IBcon 2013 This in-building wireless industry first, is an all-inclusive, one-stop-shop outsourcing service, targeted at the CRE Developer, REIT and Single Occupant/Stand-Alone Hi-Rise Structure for implementing Distributed Antenna Systems.
06/14/2013
03:25 PM
CABA's Landmark Research Studies Available for Purchase! "Impact of Smart Grid on Connected Homes"; "Intelligent Buildings and the Bid Specification Process"
06/14/2013
03:24 PM
Now available: Crestron apps deliver gesture control, kinetic effects and embedded apps Smart Graphics technology enables the most beautiful, dynamic user interface graphics available
06/14/2013
03:23 PM
Exele TopView Enters Strategic Partnership with Canary Labs TopView for Canary Labs Integrates TopView Alarm Management & Notification Software with Canary Labs Enterprise Historian
06/14/2013
03:23 PM
JouleX and Best Energy Reduction Technologies Team To Tackle 100 Percent of the Plug Load Problem BERT Manufacturer Is the Newest Member Of the JouleX-ReadyTM Technology Partner Program

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06/06/2013
12:12 PM
Continental Control Systems Teams With Lucid and Obvius to Create All-in-One Monitoring Package Affordable Out-of-the-Box Solution With Cloud-Based Meter Data Management and Analytics Combines Lucid's BuildingOS Software, Obvius AcquiLite Data Logger, and Continental Control Systems WattNode Energy Meter and Revenue-Grade CT
06/06/2013
12:12 PM
Smart home webcast reveals new opportunities in Europe for security, energy, and controls Parks Associates and Securitas Direct - Verisure co-host online industry event
06/06/2013
12:12 PM
Call for Papers Wireless Congress, together with the Co-Located European ZigBee Developers' Conference Wireless Congress 2013: Systems & Applications November 6-7, Munich, Germany
06/06/2013
12:11 PM
Schneider Electric News Building Analytics Offer + EcoStruxure Alliances Program
06/06/2013
12:11 PM
Blue Ridge Technologies Expands Unified Lighting Control Aperio platform unifies advanced lighting applications with Building Automation Systems
06/06/2013
12:10 PM
Control Solutions Northwest and Utah-Yamas Controls Join The InsideIQ Building Automation Alliance New Members Expand InsideIQ's Presence in the Northwestern U.S.
06/06/2013
12:09 PM
nVoy Certification to Usher Hybrid Home Networking into the Mainstream Certification and Brand Program Based on the IEEE 1905.1 Standard to Support HomePlug, Wi-Fi, MoCA and Ethernet Connectivity
06/06/2013
12:08 PM
Berkeley Lab Environmental Energy Technologies Division Releases Full Version of EnergyIQ EnergyIQ improves upon typical "whole-building" energy benchmarking tools by providing benchmarking at the end-use level, and enabling users to use the benchmarking data to quickly conduct a high-level assessment of energy-reduction opportunities. It also provides users with decision support information to develop and refine their action plans.
06/06/2013
12:08 PM
GreenPeak Enables Low Power and Low Cost ZigBee Smart Home Applications ZigBee PRO sensor nodes around $5 will accelerate Smart Home offerings by Operators and customer acceptance
06/06/2013
12:07 PM
J2 Innovations Introduces FIN Stack We are really excited to share the next major milestone in our vision for the future that incorporates state of the art tools, technologies, and a powerful application that "just works" with little or no engineering!

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06/01/2013
09:34 AM
Modeling Building Automation and Control Systems Enrich the data with digital relationships within the building, coordinate it with other designers and finally populate our facility management systems. - Jim Sinopoli, Managing Principal, Smart Buildings, LLC
06/01/2013
09:33 AM
Six Steps to Portfolio-wide Energy Reduction Technical insights, observations, lessons learned and just good solid information about energy consumption and cost reduction in commercial, industrial and municipal buildings. - Jim Fowler, PE, CBCP, CEA Global Energy Audits
06/01/2013
09:32 AM
Huge Potential for Chinese Building Automation Equipment Market Despite the considerable potential for growth in the Chinese building automation equipment market, two issues need more effort from building automation equipment and services suppliers in China for the growth to be realized. - Rita Liu, Analyst, IHS/IMS Research, Building Technologies, Security & Fire Group
06/01/2013
09:32 AM
Optimizing Building Performance for Health as well as energy use - David Bearg, PE Life Energy Associates
06/01/2013
09:31 AM
Smarter Lighting Controls made simple. - Jim Loughrey, Logica Lighting Controls
06/01/2013
09:30 AM
Sedona New 1.2 Version Control Engineering Just Became Much Easier! - Dr. -Ing. Gert Ulrich Vack, General Manager, SysMik Germany
06/01/2013
09:30 AM
Integrated Collaborative Facilities Management Systems (ICFM) A collaboration platform where people can work together to improve operational and energy efficiencies in buildings. - Rick Rolston, CEO and Founder,BuiltSpace Technologies Corporation
06/01/2013
09:29 AM
Germany taking Distributed Power Seriously It is the demand side and structure of the utility market that needs changing if Smart Grid is to be realised within the next 20 years. - Allan McHale, Director, Memoori
06/01/2013
09:28 AM
Haystack Connect Event Review The ability to automatically interpret the meaning of data enables best of breed applications to be implemented, quickly and at lower cost. This gives owners more choice and a faster path to financial return. - Marc Petock, Vice President Marketing, Lynxspring
06/01/2013
09:27 AM
Back from Haystack Connect What was great about Haystack Connect was that it was organized by small, mid-sized and emerging companies. - George Thomas, President, Contemporary Controls
06/01/2013
09:27 AM
Simple and Open Wireless Control for Smart Buildings There is no doubt building operators are looking for a more intelligent and elegant building control solution to make their lives easier. - Danny Yu, CEO, Daintree Networks
06/01/2013
09:26 AM
Lighting Controls, made simple By putting a microprocessor in the ballast of the fixture you will be able to turn on one lamp at a time and provide multilevel illumination without using a dimmer. - James F. Loughrey, Inventor, Entrepreneur, Logica Lighting Controls, LLC
06/01/2013
09:25 AM
The Glass Half-Full This technology will change the industry. It won't happen today, but it should provide a catalyst for both vendors and buyers to get really serious about the recommendations that are emerging around open standards. - Kerri Lee Sinclair, Vice President, O&M Solutions, Aconex
06/01/2013
09:24 AM
Another Collection of Short Stories I present here the next installment of an ongoing periodic series of short stories pertinent to the HVAC / BAS business. - Steven R. Calabrese, Control Engineering Corp.
06/01/2013
09:23 AM
Supercharge Profitability Through Business Development Every company needs marketing to grow awareness and enable proper business development. - Manny Mandrusiak, Managing Creative Consultant, 4 Bravo Marketing
06/01/2013
09:19 AM
A Path to Multi-Agent Operation of Buildings Binding oBIX through BIM creates a simple path to multi-agent transactive operation of buildings. - Toby Considine, TC9 Inc
06/01/2013
09:18 AM
Lighting Control Look to make lighting control part of an integrated system as part of the BAS for improved coordination, support and efficiency. - Paul Ehrlich, Ira Goldschmidt & Angela Lewis, Building Intelligence Group
06/01/2013
09:17 AM
Data Fuels Deep Analytics This speaks to the importance the next level of deep analytics of almost everything will have, and how we as an industry will provide a new, level of deeper analytics connecting inquiring minds to almost everything with low cost real-time data. - Ken Sinclair, AutomatedBuildings
06/01/2013
09:17 AM
Something Happening Here Haystack-Connect Event
06/01/2013
09:15 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.
06/01/2013
09:14 AM
New Products for June A brief description of some new products for the industry.

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