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09/01/2016
10:04 AM "The Self Learning Edge Revolution"The
Edge Revolution coupled with machine learning will do what the DDC
Revolution with programmed logic did to pneumatic control. Completely
replacing an industry while providing a quantum leap in capabilities,
connection, control and apparent simplification of everything.- Editorial, Ken Sinclair, Publisher
09/01/2016
10:01 AM Hobbyist Platforms for Powerful Edge Controllers- but what Control Language? - George Thomas, Contemporary Controls 09/01/2016
10:00 AM Energy Saving Simulations Fail To Account For Human Behaviour In Smart BuildingsBy
studying a building in the real world researchers could tie in human
behaviour patterns rather than simply looking at the technology in its
ideal circumstances- James McHale, Managing Director, Memoori
09/01/2016
09:59 AM When Will Machine Learning Reach Smart Buildings?There
is a Mount Olympus-like battle over Machine Learning dominance
happening among Tech Titans. Smart Buildings and the IoT exist in the
weather created by that battle. - Alper Uzmezler, BASSG LLC. &
Therese Sullivan, Principal, BuildingContext Ltd
09/01/2016
09:57 AM Distributed Analysis and Optimization in Building AutomationComplete
system optimization will require the full complexity of existing
building systems, and will be best achieved by the BAS manufacturers
themselves. We look forward to these exciting changes on the horizon.- Mike Donlon, Director of Research and Development, Computrols
09/01/2016
09:56 AM Buildings as Dynamical SystemsPart One: Impact of Weather on a Building- Sophie Loire, Ph.D., Research and Technology Fellow, Ecorithm, Inc.
09/01/2016
09:56 AM BACnet, BAS, and Lighting?Oh My!- Rocky Moore, Director of Business Development, Blue Ridge Technologies
09/01/2016
09:55 AM San Diego Padres Deploy IoT Edge Gateways to Monitor and Save Water and Energy in BallparkQualcomm
Edge Intelligent solutions and OSIsoft PI System help monitor Petco
Park facilities in real-time to improve efficiencies and maximize the
value of their current infrastructure.- Therese Sullivan, Principal, BuildingContext Ltd
09/01/2016
09:54 AM Collecting and Processing Data at the EdgeCollecting and processing data at the edge is becoming an important new technology within our facilities and IoT environments.- Marc Petock, Vice President, Marketing Lynxspring & Connexx Energy
09/01/2016
09:54 AM Digital Transformation meets Facilities ManagementTransforming People, Process & Place with the Internet of Things- Rick Rolston, CEO, BuiltSpace Technologies Corp.
09/01/2016
09:52 AM Leveraging IoT Solutions to Make Commercial Buildings "Smarter"While
this industry has been on a journey of increased visibility and
openness between systems, the adoption is slowed by the complexity and
thus deployment costs.- Christine Boles, Director, Smart Building Solutions, Intel
09/01/2016
09:51 AM LonMark Credentialing Institute Goes Global with New Online Training, TestingDeveloping
the courses for online access, with no live instructor, also makes it
much easier to partner with universities and trade schools to offer the
programs to their students as well. We are in discussion with several
institutions that want offer the added value of an industry recognized
credential to better prepare students for the job market.- Ron Bernstein, LonMark International’s Executive Director
09/01/2016
09:50 AM Understanding Lighting ControlWhy should lighting no longer be considered a stand-alone system?-
Mike Welch, Managing Director of Control Network Solutions and Russ
Sharer, VP Global Marketing and Business Development of Fulham Inc.
09/01/2016
09:49 AM Expert Advice for Facility Managers Seeking Building Analytics in their FacilitiesSeek
a managed software as a service (MSaaS) vendor to combine the power of
SaaS solutions with the oversight of remote engineering experts- Nick Cooper, Field Services Director UK & I EcoBuildings Business, Schneider Electric
09/01/2016
09:48 AM Creating Scalable Technology-driven InitiativesThese
cities aren't waiting to create 'smart new construction. They're
utilizing technology partners to make their current assets perform
better.- Aaron Lapsley, VP of Engineering Services, Switch Automation
09/01/2016
09:47 AM RESTful APIWith
the RESTful API an automation controller can be connected to cloud
applications without having to deal with setting up things like OPC
servers or protocol gateways. That's going to save a lot of engineers a
lot of time.- Matt Newton, Director of Technical Marketing, Opto 22
09/01/2016
09:46 AM Using wireless IO for everyday BMS applicationsTo
achieve 30-40% project savings it's going to take a change in your
approach to system design. If you're used to working with hardwired
alternatives, you'll be moving from a highly centralised I/O
installation to a distributed model.- Andy Mealor, National Account Manager, WEMS Limited
09/01/2016
09:46 AM Harnessing the Power of Building Analytics to Maintain Valves and ActuatorsThe
six most common problems that occur in both valves and actuators the
building control systems that regulate them can cause energy waste,
unnecessary equipment wear, poor occupant comfort or other costly
headaches.- Dave Savage, Senior Director, Field Services Business Development, EcoBuilding Division, Schneider Electric
09/01/2016
09:45 AM Technology DistributorA
Building Technology Distributor provides building and energy automation
devices coupled with local training and support for systems
integrators, automation contractors and end users. In fact, Activelogix
has announced its inaugural Activelogix Technology Forum
(www.AlxTechForum.com).-Greg Barnes,Vice President,Activelogix, LLC
09/01/2016
09:44 AM Business Mentorship Matters for Start-upsStart-ups help us sharpen our business skills by reminding us where we came from and why we do what we do.- Manny Mandrusiak, Executive Director, Q Collegeand Q Academy
09/01/2016
09:43 AM The Future of Interoperable SystemsSeems
like just yesterday, it is now 21 years since the BACnet standard,
ASHRAE 135, was approved and published. Since then much has happened. -
Paul Ehrlich, Ira Goldschmidt & Angela Lewis, Building Intelligence
Group
09/01/2016
09:43 AM Low Cost Powerful Hybrid Edge ControllersOne
affordable, flexible device that can serve as either a global
controller or a field DDC will go a long way to better HVAC system
designs.- Ken Sinclair, AutomatedBuildings
09/01/2016
09:42 AM Hobby Microcontrollers The Future Of The BAS Industry?The
people adapting and modifying new technology for fun yesterday will be
shaping the building automation offerings of tomorrow. The differences
in outlook and output will not be minor.
09/01/2016
09:41 AM Education Sessions AHRExpo Las VegasOur 18th year of Free Education Sessions - Overall theme of all sessions; Productivity the Power of People
09/01/2016
09:40 AM Across My Desksnippets, blog bits, and url links that are about to fall off my desktop
09/01/2016
09:36 AM New Products for SeptemberA brief description of some new products for the industry.
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