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12/29/2008
02:18 PM

FCI Puts Fire Alarm Information At Users' Fingertips

Intuitive Touch-Screen Display Provides Advanced System Monitoring and Control

12/29/2008
02:17 PM

GridWise(R) Alliance Announces Addition of Google, Bridge Strategy Group, Sharp Laboratories and 3Tier

Coalition Reinforces Role of Smart Grid as Enabler for Sustainable Energy Future and Driver of Economic Recovery

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12/27/2008
04:08 PM

LonMark Activities at AHR Expo 2009 - Booth #3736

LonMark will host a full schedule of educational, training, testing, and networking activities at the 2009 AHR Expo in Chicago, IL, January 26-28, 2009.

12/27/2008
04:07 PM

Invensys Controls to Showcase Latest Energy Saving Products at AHR Expo 2009 in Chicago Booth #4832

The Carol Stream, Ill-based company will showcase a variety of products that meet today's demand for 'green' solutions, including energy-efficient programmable thermostats and indoor air quality (IAQ) products.

12/27/2008
04:06 PM

The 3rd Int'l Industrial Control and Automation Technology Exhibition and Conference

Automation Technology Egypt 2009 9-11 May 2009.

12/27/2008
04:04 PM

Universal Powerline Association (UPA) Announces Global Technology Conference "Plug into Profit 2009"

Mark your calendar - Exhibition & Conference to focus on market drivers, applications and partnerships driving demand for Powerline Technologies - interoperability a key conference theme.

12/27/2008
04:03 PM

Reliant Energy Joins ZigBee Alliance Board of Directors

Innovative Utility Strengthens Alliance's Focus on Energy

12/27/2008
04:02 PM

Distech Controls and Circon Systems Announce Letter of Intent

Circon Systems Corporation to Merge with Distech Controls Inc.

12/27/2008
04:02 PM

Systech is "Connected with Kepware"

Systech International partners with Kepware Technologies as their primary choice for PLC connectivity

12/27/2008
04:00 PM

MATE - Intelligent Video signs a distribution agreement with Global Business Solutions - leading Mexico based system integrator.

New partnership solidified by increasing video analytics projects in Latin America.

Haystack Connect 2019
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12/19/2008
04:03 PM

Frost & Sullivan Acknowledges Lumisys' for Energy Management Solutions

Seamless Integration with Building Automation Systems, Lowers Costs, Enhances Energy Savings

12/19/2008
04:02 PM

Robotics Industry Spawns New Job Opportunities

MobileRobots Inc Schedules First Robot Installer and Service Professional Certification Class!

12/19/2008
04:02 PM

ICONICS New Seminar Series - Downers Grove, IL - January 27, 2009

The Next Generation of Automation Software Has Arrived - 360 deg of Visualization for Real-Time Operational Excellence

12/19/2008
04:01 PM

Italian city protects citizens and property with open platform Milestone IP video integrated with gates, intercoms and analytics over wireless network.

The city of Manerbio, Italy, has migrated from analog to IP video, with major savings and the ability to scale up in future while adding new innovations, thanks to Milestone open platform video management software.

12/19/2008
03:59 PM

Daintree to Showcase New ZigBee Application Development and Smart Energy Kits at CES 2009

Daintree Networks provides the industry's most comprehensive solutions for the development and deployment of systems based on IEEE 802.15.4 and ZigBee. These new kits, based on Daintree's MeshOperator platform, help ZigBee solution developers and providers to bring their products and services to market quickly and reliably.

12/19/2008
03:58 PM

Realcomm - In-Building Wireless Webinar - Jan. 22

In-Building Wireless: Satisfying the Demand for Wireless Indoors

Lynxspring
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12/17/2008
12:50 PM

LonMark: Testing, Free Seminars and more at AHR 2009 in Chicago - Booth # 3736

AHR is the show where the newest and the best products are brought together into one place from around the globe to enable HVAC&R professionals to find what they need.

12/17/2008
12:49 PM

Reliable Controls MACH-ProCom receives BOM Top Product Award 2009

The Top Products Awards recognize the most popular manufacturers and suppliers of the year, as determined by building and facility executives who sought further information about the products when they appeared on the www.facilitiesnet.com website.

12/17/2008
12:48 PM

Constellation NewEnergy rolls out new online Demand Response tool in PJM region

Innovative web platform that enables customers in demand response programs to maximize their energy consumption and transform it into new revenue - Fact Sheet

12/17/2008
12:47 PM

Enhanced Secure Raceway for Protected Distribution Systems

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (December 15, 2008) - Data-Fense Secure Raceway from Wiremold/Legrand is a large-capacity perimeter raceway system that provides a high level of modularity and scalability in hardened carrier protected distribution systems (PDS).

12/17/2008
12:46 PM

Distech Controls Appoints Executive Vice-President of Sales

Quebec, Canada, December 15th, 2008 - Ahmed Hirani, P. Eng. joins the Distech Controls' team as Executive Vice President Sales.

12/17/2008
12:43 PM

Announcing GridWise Architecture Council Call for Candidates

Council currently seeks candidates to fill five open seats to represent interests in a number of areas.

Reliable Controls
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12/12/2008
11:50 AM

What is new for the upcoming AHR?

Paul Balazovjech, President, Spartan Peripheral Devices This year, we have seven important items to discuss and display.

12/12/2008
11:49 AM

BMAM EXPO Asia 2008 launched its first edition successfully in Bangkok, Thailand

BMAM EMPO Asia 2008, the premier B2B exhibition and conference for the building maintenance and asset management industry took place successfully at IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre in Bangkok, Thailand from 25th to 26th September 2008.

12/12/2008
11:47 AM

New Training Program To "SPEED" Digital Signage Project Planning and Deployment

SPEED offers practical, accelerated training for potential and new end users, suppliers, advertisers and investors to improve business and project planning, launch, deployment and the application and use of Digital Signage and Digital Out-of-Home media

12/12/2008
11:46 AM

Building Intelligence Tour at AHR Expo 2009: Advanced Integrated Lighting Controls

This seminar, in its fourth year, provides an opportunity to learn about intelligent buildings and integrated systems, and the associated delivery of energy efficiency and sustainability. This year, the focus will be on Advanced Integrated Lighting Controls.

12/12/2008
11:45 AM

18 new members join ONVIF

18 new member companies have decided to join the ONVIF forum (Open Network Video Interface Forum). Joining the forum allows organizations to actively take part in the specification development.

12/12/2008
11:44 AM

2008 market survey on bus technology

Bus technology has become considerably better-established within the industry in recent years.

12/12/2008
11:43 AM

ASHRAE Hosts Conference on Net-Zero Buildings

ATLANTA - To help drive the building industry toward market-viable net-zero-energy buildings, ASHRAE is hosting a specialty conference on the topic in March in San Francisco.

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12/05/2008
03:04 PM

Mercur 2008 for Loytec

LOYTEC has the most innovative product of 2008: L-WEB visualization and control

12/05/2008
03:03 PM

AHR EXPO-MEXICO Breaks All Previous Show Records

A record-breaking number of attendees and exhibitors braved torrential rains and a turbulent economy to help establish five new records for the recently held 2008 AHR EXPO-Mexico.

12/05/2008
03:02 PM

CABA SmartBrief

Designed specifically for professionals in the automated homes and buildings industry, CABA SmartBrief is a FREE, daily e-mail news briefing. It provides the latest news and information on integrated systems in the industry.

12/05/2008
03:02 PM

Operations & Performance Management Professional Certification

ASHRAE has developed the Operations & Performance Management Professional (OPMP) program in close collaboration with APPA and GSA.

12/05/2008
03:01 PM

LonMark Announces Lonworks Networking Technology Becomes ISO/IEC Standard

First introduced in 1990, the LonWorks control networking technology has been a worldwide embraced technology for control communications and has held European, American, and Chinese national standards designations for several years. Now ISO/IEC have approved the standard to the highest level of international standards recognition.

12/05/2008
03:00 PM

Reliable Controls participant at the Virtual Energy Forum

This two day online-only event focuses on how companies can adopt better energy management practices to cut cost, while at the same time adopting clean energy alternatives.

12/05/2008
02:59 PM

HVAC Mobile Green Classroom Cruises into 2009 AHR EXPO

Thousands of HVAC/R professionals from around the world will have free access to valuable hands-on learning opportunities during the industry's leading event, January 26-28, 2009 at Chicago's McCormick Place.

12/05/2008
02:58 PM

Site Controls Introduces AnalyticEngine Dynamic Reporting Tool for Enhanced Operational Intelligence

Comprehensive facilities automation equipment and services solution reduces energy costs with no up-front investment

12/05/2008
02:57 PM

DS Vision HDMI Product Launch PR - Minicom

New HDMI Player-to-Screen Distribution Solution Added to Minicom's Award Winning Digital Signage Product Line

12/05/2008
02:56 PM

New GPRS Modem Provides Wireless Connection for Critical Facility Information

The GPRS modem option is part of the company's NiagaraAX portfolio of hardware, software and tools designed for remote monitoring and control applications that enable end-to-end automation and device-to-enterprise integration.

12/05/2008
02:56 PM

The EtherCAT Technology Group Announces Power over EtherCAT

EtherCAT devices can now be designed to receive data and power over a single Ethernet cable

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12/01/2008
11:25 AM

Creatively Address Rising Costs and Environmental Concerns

Building owners can respond to both of these issues by incorporating smart choices into their designs that reduce energy use, lowering costs and lessening the building's impact on the environment. - Sarah Romero, Veris Industries

12/01/2008
11:24 AM

"31 Tannery Project" - Year 2+

Sustainable Operations maintaining our 2nd Year of Net Zero Electric Operations and Energy Star 100 scores... Moving on... - Edward H. Brzezowski, PE, LEED AP Noveda Technologies

12/01/2008
11:23 AM

Protocol Blenders and Information Creators

Middleware Providers and Implementation Strategy Jim Sinopoli and Neil Gifford, Smart Buildings

12/01/2008
11:23 AM

Introduction to Modbus Serial and Modbus TCP

Modbus is popular for its simplicity. Because so many users with Modbus knowledge are in the field and because a Modbus-IDA association backs this open standard, it will continue to remain popular. - George Thomas, President, Contemporary Controls

12/01/2008
11:22 AM

Indoor Air Quality Basics

Part 1/2 - IAQ Audits: Are You Missing the Bigger Picture? - Christina Inge, Marketing Manager, Spinwave Systems, Inc.

12/01/2008
11:21 AM

2008 Digital Signage Year in Review

Digital Signage "Turned the Corner," maturing in 2008 - Lyle Bunn, Principal & Strategy Architect BUNN Co

12/01/2008
11:20 AM

The Front End

The chief reason for multiple systems under one Front End is to remove the perceived shackles of the control provider from the end user. - Darryl Trombley, Building Automation Consultant, Metro Environmental, Inc.

12/01/2008
11:19 AM

Maximizing Boiler Performance and Efficiency

Would you know what to adjust if you realized money and energy were being wasted on an hourly basis? - Sharam Pavri, Forbes Marshall

12/01/2008
11:18 AM

XML Integration

Transforms Telephone Entry System to Web-programmable Appliance - Jerry Graciano, Manager of Development Partnerships, Brivo Systems, LLC

12/01/2008
11:17 AM

Grid Interoperability

Demand response is an important tool in your energy management toolkit. But the future it anticipates could be of even greater benefit to your bottom line. - Ken Sinclair, AutomatedBuildings.com

12/01/2008
11:16 AM

Cabling for DDC Systems

Specify the proper conductor sizes and cable types for your BAS project - Steven R. Calabrese, Control Engineering Corp.

12/01/2008
11:16 AM

The Lie in Demand-Response

We encourage only the crudest, least effective energy savings, while denying the market the energy signals that would cause better. Toby Considine, Technology Officer, Facility Services, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

12/01/2008
11:15 AM

BAS Use of Ethernet/IP Infrastructure

Simply put, should a BAS use its own dedicated Ethernet/IP system, or should it use that provided for the building's business-enterprise communications and managed by the IT department? - Paul Ehrlich & Ira Goldschmidt, Building Intelligence Group

12/01/2008
11:14 AM

A Light at the end of the Wireless Tunnel

BACnet-Zigbee for Building Automation has a Bright Future - Andy McMillan, President and CEO, Teletrol Systems Inc. & President BACnet International

12/01/2008
11:13 AM

EMerge Alliance Launched To Create A New Standard For Power Distribution and Device Control in Commercial Buildings.

Brian Patterson, Chairman EMerge Alliance - New, broad-based consortium assembling expertise in architecture, engineering and construction practices to establish a common platform for building interiors of the future.

12/01/2008
11:12 AM

Advanced Integrated Lighting Controls in the Spotlight

Jeff Seewald, PE, Intelligent Building Systems Engineer - In cooperation with CABA, we are holding our fourth annual Building Intelligence Tour at AHR Expo in Chicago on January 27th. This is a full day educational seminar, and the focus will be on Advanced Integrated Lighting Controls.

12/01/2008
11:12 AM

2008 in Review

Peter Kelly-Detwiler, Constellation NewEnergy - This year has been a very dynamic one, and we have seen many successes in demand response.

12/01/2008
11:10 AM

OPC in the UAE

Mostafa Shahto Systems Integration Engineer, Siemens Security Solution, Dubai, UAE. and Manny Mandrusiak, CD, Director of OPC Marketing, Matrikon - OPC technology is becoming a standard and is allowing for increased flexibility in integrating and customizing solutions locally.

12/01/2008
11:09 AM

Useful online resources to download

Net-Zero Energy, High-Performance Green Buildings; Energy Performance of LEED for New Construction Buildings, etc.

12/01/2008
11:08 AM

Intelligence Audience Measurement Software for your integration

With our pattern recognition software, we provide you the most high end intelligence solution, pay per glance for your signage platform requirement

12/01/2008
11:06 AM

December New Products

A brief description of some new products for the industry.

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