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There’s a Fork in the road
My last post talked about making magic but the magic is beyond the fork in our road. AutomatedBuildings.com and Ken Sinclair speak to “The Fork
IT/OT Convergence: How Software is Eating the Building Industry
The discussion emphasized the need for continued collaboration among building owners, operators, and technology providers to define open standards, develop interoperable solutions, and drive the adoption of best practices that will shape the future of the smart building industry. By embracing the power of open software and working together, we can create a more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable built environment.
New BACnet Router Provides High-speed Processing and GSA Security Compliance
Contemporary Controls has expanded its line of BACnet multi-network routers with the BASrouterSX which provides enhanced security. A GSA-compliant model has been tested and approved
What Happens at KubeCon? Insights from the Epicenter of Cloud-Native Innovation
Last week, I had the opportunity to join tens of thousands of tech industry leaders and influencers at a conference in Salt Lake City that
facil.ai: Easy Building Performance Optimization
What is facil.ai? Facil.ai is a collection of AI-agents trained for building performance optimization (specifically central plant chillers, portfolio rooftop units, refrigeration systems, and air-handler
AHREXPO 2025 | Can Autonomous Buildings Become a Reality with AI?
Session Information: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | Room S401BC
AHREXPO 2025 | Scaling Up: The Next Wave in Building Automation
Session Information: Monday, February 10, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Room W309
AHR Expo 2025 Free Industry Seminars – AutomatedBuildings.com Education Sessions
Monday, Feb. 10 – Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 | Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL | West Building
New Era, New Voices: AutomatedBuildings.com is Evolving
In 1999 AutomatedBuildings.com was born from a vision: to create a digital space where the brightest minds in building automation could converge, share ideas, and spark innovation. Today, that vision is as relevant as ever, but the world has changed dramatically.
Why become a sponsor of AutomatedBuildings?
AutomatedBuildings is a virtual library for the BAS industry
There’s a Fork in the road
My last post talked about making magic but the magic is beyond the fork in our road. AutomatedBuildings.com and Ken Sinclair speak to “The Fork
IT/OT Convergence: How Software is Eating the Building Industry
The discussion emphasized the need for continued collaboration among building owners, operators, and technology providers to define open standards, develop interoperable solutions, and drive the adoption of best practices that will shape the future of the smart building industry. By embracing the power of open software and working together, we can create a more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable built environment.
New BACnet Router Provides High-speed Processing and GSA Security Compliance
Contemporary Controls has expanded its line of BACnet multi-network routers with the BASrouterSX which provides enhanced security. A GSA-compliant model has been tested and approved
What Happens at KubeCon? Insights from the Epicenter of Cloud-Native Innovation
Last week, I had the opportunity to join tens of thousands of tech industry leaders and influencers at a conference in Salt Lake City that
facil.ai: Easy Building Performance Optimization
What is facil.ai? Facil.ai is a collection of AI-agents trained for building performance optimization (specifically central plant chillers, portfolio rooftop units, refrigeration systems, and air-handler
AHREXPO 2025 | Can Autonomous Buildings Become a Reality with AI?
Session Information: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | Room S401BC
AHREXPO 2025 | Scaling Up: The Next Wave in Building Automation
Session Information: Monday, February 10, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM | Room W309
AHR Expo 2025 Free Industry Seminars – AutomatedBuildings.com Education Sessions
Monday, Feb. 10 – Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 | Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL | West Building
New Era, New Voices: AutomatedBuildings.com is Evolving
In 1999 AutomatedBuildings.com was born from a vision: to create a digital space where the brightest minds in building automation could converge, share ideas, and spark innovation. Today, that vision is as relevant as ever, but the world has changed dramatically.
Why become a sponsor of AutomatedBuildings?
AutomatedBuildings is a virtual library for the BAS industry
AutomatedBuildings.com is brought to you by our sponsors
There’s a Fork in the road
My last post talked about making magic but the magic is beyond the fork in our road. AutomatedBuildings.com and Ken Sinclair speak to “The Fork
IT/OT Convergence: How Software is Eating the Building Industry
The discussion emphasized the need for continued collaboration among building owners, operators, and technology providers to define open standards, develop interoperable solutions, and drive the adoption of best practices that will shape the future of the smart building industry. By embracing the power of open software and working together, we can create a more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable built environment.
New BACnet Router Provides High-speed Processing and GSA Security Compliance
Contemporary Controls has expanded its line of BACnet multi-network routers with the BASrouterSX which provides enhanced security. A GSA-compliant model has been tested and approved
Supporting Facility Owners Over The Holidays
As the holiday season approaches, many facility owners and managers face the challenge of ensuring that their buildings run smoothly and efficiently while occupants enjoy their time off. While it’s a time to relax, it’s also a critical period to maintain proper oversight over building systems. This is where having a proactive contractor can make all the difference in ensuring comfort, energy savings, and peace of mind during the holidays.
To find the magic of the possible venture a way past into the impossible.
When I started in the industry 50 years ago, I was taught that good automation is indistinguishable from magic. As I evolved in a world
What Happens at KubeCon? Insights from the Epicenter of Cloud-Native Innovation
Last week, I had the opportunity to join tens of thousands of tech industry leaders and influencers at a conference in Salt Lake City that
2025 AHR Expo Free Education Program
A List of Our Sponsors:
Navigating the Challenges of Colocation
In the dynamic world of IT, colocation providers face numerous challenges that can hinder their ability to deliver consistent, efficient, and sustainable services. Nlyte Software’s Colocation Solution addresses these challenges head-on, ensuring providers maintain high standards across all their sites. By offering a centralized management platform, real-time monitoring, and detailed reporting, Nlyte helps providers standardize processes, manage infrastructure complexity, and promote environmental sustainability. Take control of your colocation challenges with Nlyte’s comprehensive solutions and transform your data center management today!
facil.ai: Easy Building Performance Optimization
What is facil.ai? Facil.ai is a collection of AI-agents trained for building performance optimization (specifically central plant chillers, portfolio rooftop units, refrigeration systems, and air-handler
The Smart Building Industry Needs its “Flight Simulator” Moment
Remember when Flight Simulator was THE benchmark for PC performance? We need that defining moment for open software in smart buildings! Why? Because open software unlocks HUGE potential for building owners and operators:
AHREXPO 2025 | BAS 101 – Data & Architectural Strategies
Session Information: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Room: W309
AHREXPO 2025 | BAS 101 – Essential Insights for Engineers, Facility Managers, and BAS Professionals
Session Information: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Room: W309
AHREXPO 2025 | AHR Exhibitor Controller Showdown
Session Information: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Room: W309
AHREXPO 2025 | Scaling Your Business with Cloud
Session Information: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 |2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Room: W309
AHREXPO 2025 | Decarbonization and the New Energy Management Opportunity
Session Information: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Room: W309
QA Graphics Sets the Standard in Building Automation Graphics
For nearly two decades, QA Graphics has led the way in building automation control graphics. They specialize in providing essential resources for companies seeking to
There’s a Fork in the road
My last post talked about making magic but the magic is beyond the fork in our road. AutomatedBuildings.com and Ken Sinclair speak to “The Fork
IT/OT Convergence: How Software is Eating the Building Industry
The discussion emphasized the need for continued collaboration among building owners, operators, and technology providers to define open standards, develop interoperable solutions, and drive the adoption of best practices that will shape the future of the smart building industry. By embracing the power of open software and working together, we can create a more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable built environment.
New BACnet Router Provides High-speed Processing and GSA Security Compliance
Contemporary Controls has expanded its line of BACnet multi-network routers with the BASrouterSX which provides enhanced security. A GSA-compliant model has been tested and approved
Supporting Facility Owners Over The Holidays
As the holiday season approaches, many facility owners and managers face the challenge of ensuring that their buildings run smoothly and efficiently while occupants enjoy their time off. While it’s a time to relax, it’s also a critical period to maintain proper oversight over building systems. This is where having a proactive contractor can make all the difference in ensuring comfort, energy savings, and peace of mind during the holidays.
To find the magic of the possible venture a way past into the impossible.
When I started in the industry 50 years ago, I was taught that good automation is indistinguishable from magic. As I evolved in a world
What Happens at KubeCon? Insights from the Epicenter of Cloud-Native Innovation
Last week, I had the opportunity to join tens of thousands of tech industry leaders and influencers at a conference in Salt Lake City that
2025 AHR Expo Free Education Program
A List of Our Sponsors:
Navigating the Challenges of Colocation
In the dynamic world of IT, colocation providers face numerous challenges that can hinder their ability to deliver consistent, efficient, and sustainable services. Nlyte Software’s Colocation Solution addresses these challenges head-on, ensuring providers maintain high standards across all their sites. By offering a centralized management platform, real-time monitoring, and detailed reporting, Nlyte helps providers standardize processes, manage infrastructure complexity, and promote environmental sustainability. Take control of your colocation challenges with Nlyte’s comprehensive solutions and transform your data center management today!
facil.ai: Easy Building Performance Optimization
What is facil.ai? Facil.ai is a collection of AI-agents trained for building performance optimization (specifically central plant chillers, portfolio rooftop units, refrigeration systems, and air-handler
The Smart Building Industry Needs its “Flight Simulator” Moment
Remember when Flight Simulator was THE benchmark for PC performance? We need that defining moment for open software in smart buildings! Why? Because open software unlocks HUGE potential for building owners and operators:
AHREXPO 2025 | BAS 101 – Data & Architectural Strategies
Session Information: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Room: W309
AHREXPO 2025 | BAS 101 – Essential Insights for Engineers, Facility Managers, and BAS Professionals
Session Information: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Room: W309
AHREXPO 2025 | AHR Exhibitor Controller Showdown
Session Information: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Room: W309
AHREXPO 2025 | Scaling Your Business with Cloud
Session Information: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 |2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Room: W309
AHREXPO 2025 | Decarbonization and the New Energy Management Opportunity
Session Information: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Room: W309
QA Graphics Sets the Standard in Building Automation Graphics
For nearly two decades, QA Graphics has led the way in building automation control graphics. They specialize in providing essential resources for companies seeking to