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Most people in the world of smart buildings have probably heard of Brick, ASHRAE 223P, or Haystack. What these are, essentially, are organized ways to
March 8th is International Women’s Day 2026 Intro by Kerri Sinclair Editorial Board Chair of AutomatedBuildings Building automation is a systems-of-systems industry. Value is created (or
Session Recap: AI and Autonomous Buildings If the standing-room-only crowds of the past two years were any indication, the buzz around Artificial Intelligence in facilities
What does governance really mean for smarter buildings? It’s a question that might not sound thrilling at first, but these are important conversations our industry.
When “Too Complex” Isn’t True: Turning Live Building Systems into an Operational Digital Twin in Days You’ve been told the complexity is non-negotiable. Before you
We had over 2000 folks attend our 16 education sessions in Vegas. This is your chance to see what you missed We will provide an
Three articles. One big idea. A shift that changes everything. If you’ve been in this industry for more than five minutes, you’ve lived it: the
At AutomatedBuildings.com, our greatest strength is the collective expertise of our community. As we look ahead to the AHR Expo 2026, we are thrilled to shine a
Monday, Feb. 2 – Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 | Las Vegas Convention Center | Las Vegas, NV
This article focuses on the evaporator and condensers, specifically the flooded shell-and-tubes used in most large centrifugal chillers, and answers a fundamental question:
What actually makes an evaporator “efficient”?
Most people in the world of smart buildings have probably heard of Brick, ASHRAE 223P, or Haystack. What these are, essentially, are organized ways to
March 8th is International Women’s Day 2026 Intro by Kerri Sinclair Editorial Board Chair of AutomatedBuildings Building automation is a systems-of-systems industry. Value is created (or
Session Recap: AI and Autonomous Buildings If the standing-room-only crowds of the past two years were any indication, the buzz around Artificial Intelligence in facilities
What does governance really mean for smarter buildings? It’s a question that might not sound thrilling at first, but these are important conversations our industry.
When “Too Complex” Isn’t True: Turning Live Building Systems into an Operational Digital Twin in Days You’ve been told the complexity is non-negotiable. Before you
We had over 2000 folks attend our 16 education sessions in Vegas. This is your chance to see what you missed We will provide an
Three articles. One big idea. A shift that changes everything. If you’ve been in this industry for more than five minutes, you’ve lived it: the
At AutomatedBuildings.com, our greatest strength is the collective expertise of our community. As we look ahead to the AHR Expo 2026, we are thrilled to shine a
Monday, Feb. 2 – Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 | Las Vegas Convention Center | Las Vegas, NV
This article focuses on the evaporator and condensers, specifically the flooded shell-and-tubes used in most large centrifugal chillers, and answers a fundamental question:
What actually makes an evaporator “efficient”?
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This article focuses on the evaporator and condensers, specifically the flooded shell-and-tubes used in most large centrifugal chillers, and answers a fundamental question:
What actually makes an evaporator “efficient”?
Most people in the world of smart buildings have probably heard of Brick, ASHRAE 223P, or Haystack. What these are, essentially, are organized ways to
This is a summary of our very popular AHREXPO 2026 | Succession, Sale, or Scale: What’s Next up for your Business? education sessionModerated by Kerri
The Shift from Technical Optimization to Governance-Level Responsibility Convergence between building automation, healthcare, AI, facilities, and building science signals that building performance is evolving from
Over the past decade, buildings have become increasingly intelligent. Sensors now measure temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide, particulate matter, airflow, occupancy, and energy use. Building automation
A Thought Leadership Liaison is a strategic bridge-builder. In the context of our work at AutomatedBuildings.com, this role acts as the “connective tissue” between high-level
March 8th is International Women’s Day 2026 Intro by Kerri Sinclair Editorial Board Chair of AutomatedBuildings Building automation is a systems-of-systems industry. Value is created (or
Session Recap: AI and Autonomous Buildings If the standing-room-only crowds of the past two years were any indication, the buzz around Artificial Intelligence in facilities
Environmental Integrity Monitoring and the Transition from Calendar-Based HVAC Service to Evidence-Based Refrigerant Intervention For decades, HVAC maintenance has followed a predictable rhythm. Technicians return
The Winter Olympic Games are over, but there is still much to learn from what happened behind the scenes. During the event, we saw performance.Athletes.
10BASE-T1L (T1L) is a physical layer specification for Ethernet introduced in IEEE 802.3cg that supports 10 Mbps, full duplex communication over single twisted pair cabling for
What does governance really mean for smarter buildings? It’s a question that might not sound thrilling at first, but these are important conversations our industry.
Boundary Thermodynamics and the Architecture of Demonstrable Stability Buildings are commonly evaluated from the inside out. Equipment inventories.Interior setpoints.Energy dashboards.Compliance checklists. Temperature within tolerance.Humidity within
For decades, automated buildings have focused inward. We monitor indoor temperature, humidity, CO₂, particulate matter, static pressure, runtime, and energy consumption. We build dashboards. We
We’ve all done it. A shiver runs down our spine, and we instinctively nudge the thermostat up. A few hours later, feeling stuffy, we crank
What Makes an Atmospheric Record Admissible? Hospitals do not lack environmental data. They are among the most sensor-dense buildings in the world. Temperature.Relative humidity.CO₂ concentration.Pressure
This article focuses on the evaporator and condensers, specifically the flooded shell-and-tubes used in most large centrifugal chillers, and answers a fundamental question:
What actually makes an evaporator “efficient”?
Most people in the world of smart buildings have probably heard of Brick, ASHRAE 223P, or Haystack. What these are, essentially, are organized ways to
This is a summary of our very popular AHREXPO 2026 | Succession, Sale, or Scale: What’s Next up for your Business? education sessionModerated by Kerri
The Shift from Technical Optimization to Governance-Level Responsibility Convergence between building automation, healthcare, AI, facilities, and building science signals that building performance is evolving from
Over the past decade, buildings have become increasingly intelligent. Sensors now measure temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide, particulate matter, airflow, occupancy, and energy use. Building automation
A Thought Leadership Liaison is a strategic bridge-builder. In the context of our work at AutomatedBuildings.com, this role acts as the “connective tissue” between high-level
March 8th is International Women’s Day 2026 Intro by Kerri Sinclair Editorial Board Chair of AutomatedBuildings Building automation is a systems-of-systems industry. Value is created (or
Session Recap: AI and Autonomous Buildings If the standing-room-only crowds of the past two years were any indication, the buzz around Artificial Intelligence in facilities
Environmental Integrity Monitoring and the Transition from Calendar-Based HVAC Service to Evidence-Based Refrigerant Intervention For decades, HVAC maintenance has followed a predictable rhythm. Technicians return
The Winter Olympic Games are over, but there is still much to learn from what happened behind the scenes. During the event, we saw performance.Athletes.
10BASE-T1L (T1L) is a physical layer specification for Ethernet introduced in IEEE 802.3cg that supports 10 Mbps, full duplex communication over single twisted pair cabling for
What does governance really mean for smarter buildings? It’s a question that might not sound thrilling at first, but these are important conversations our industry.
Boundary Thermodynamics and the Architecture of Demonstrable Stability Buildings are commonly evaluated from the inside out. Equipment inventories.Interior setpoints.Energy dashboards.Compliance checklists. Temperature within tolerance.Humidity within
For decades, automated buildings have focused inward. We monitor indoor temperature, humidity, CO₂, particulate matter, static pressure, runtime, and energy consumption. We build dashboards. We
We’ve all done it. A shiver runs down our spine, and we instinctively nudge the thermostat up. A few hours later, feeling stuffy, we crank
What Makes an Atmospheric Record Admissible? Hospitals do not lack environmental data. They are among the most sensor-dense buildings in the world. Temperature.Relative humidity.CO₂ concentration.Pressure
