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02/27/2010
04:51 PM

Making Your BAS Work For You - Free Webinar

Efficiency in Government Facilities & Beyond - Thursday, March 25th 2 PM ET

02/27/2010
04:50 PM

The 4th Int'l Industrial Control and Automation Technology Exhibition and Conference

Automation Technology Egypt 2010 May 10-12, 2010

02/27/2010
04:49 PM

The buildings community should participate broadly or resign themselves to being used. - Toby Considine

New Smart Grid Forum Launched Today

02/27/2010
04:48 PM

Cisco is "Connected with Kepware"

Cisco partners with Kepware Technologies to deliver network device monitoring and management to automation software vendors

02/27/2010
04:47 PM

Evrisko Systems Announces Niagara AX Compatibility

Niagara AX Framework now allows Evrisko Systems Wi-Fi, Internet Protocol-based HVAC sensors to connect with existing building infrastructure.

02/27/2010
04:46 PM

New IEEE802.15.4 MAC Software from Adaptive Network Solutions Offers Ultimate Flexibility to Developers

Adaptive Network Solutions, a leading system design house, today announced the availability of @ANY Smart MAC Suite (SMS) IEEE802.15.4 software.

02/27/2010
04:45 PM

DENT Instruments Launches New "Mini" Hinged Current Transformers

The "Minis" are ideal where space is limited, such as when metering multiple electrical loads within a panel board.

02/27/2010
04:45 PM

Echoflex Solutions Releases EnOcean Energy Harvesting Evaluation Kit

Low cost kit invites energy harvesting and wireless exploration

02/27/2010
04:43 PM

Market Size in North America 2010 Webinar

Join the Webinar: Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 12:30 PM ET

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02/23/2010
01:39 PM

American Auto-Matrix releases the highly anticipated Aspect Product Family v1.03

In this version, users now have the ability to communicate with American Auto-Matrix Legacy Control Solutions such as the SageMAX IPX v1.9; use of a fully interactive and printable Online Help System; dial in modem support; and the ability to interface with a building through Twitter.

02/23/2010
01:38 PM

IBM and Johnson Controls join forces to make buildings smarter

Together, the companies will team to provide a Smart Building Solution that can improve operations and reduce energy and water consumption in buildings worldwide.

02/23/2010
01:37 PM

IBRM March 9, 2010 Meeting Details

CABA to hold webinar on intelligent building roadmap project

02/23/2010
01:37 PM

AirAdvice Upgrade Automates Benchmark Reporting within Industry-Leading Energy Services Program

Automated Energy Benchmark Reporting Offers Low-Cost Point of Entry to Energy Savings for Commercial Owners, Managers

02/23/2010
01:35 PM

NIST request for input on Smart Grid Interface

Please note the following opportunity to make your voice heard in the white house. When this gets kicked off (next Tuesday), B2G ought to have a say.

02/23/2010
01:34 PM

DSE: Minicom Digital Signage and AOpen America Announce Partnership

Minicom Digital Signage, the leader in "last mile" player-to-screen connectivity platforms for the Digital Signage marketplace, and AOpen America are pleased to announce a partnership in the field of Digital Signage Players using video distribution and extension over CAT5 cable.

02/23/2010
01:33 PM

AFCON releases the Next Generation of SCADA/HMI - PULSE SCADA/HMI

Pulse is the most recent evolution of AFCON's proven P-CIM solutions for SCADA/HMI.


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02/19/2010
02:14 PM

Generation KNX at Light+Building 2010

KNX is once again underlining its leading role as the worldwide STANDARD for home and building control (ISO/IEC 14543).

02/19/2010
02:14 PM

New Netbiter I/O extender with 8 Analog inputs

IntelliCom announces a new I/O module in the NetBiter I/O Extender product family.

02/19/2010
02:13 PM

Milestone Releases XProtect Corporate 3.1 with enhanced GUI

Smart Client 5.0 takes usability to new levels of ease, adaptability and efficiency: surveillance operators can demand perfection

02/19/2010
02:11 PM

Minicom Digital Signage presents the DS Vision Wall at Digital Signage Expo

Minicom Digital Signage, the leader in "last mile" player-to-screen connectivity platforms for the Digital Signage marketplace unveils the DS Vision Wall, an innovative, Ultra High Definition (UHD) display wall solution for Digital Signage applications, at Digital Signage Expo taking place on February 23rd - 25th at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV.

02/19/2010
02:10 PM

LonMark International and EnOcean Alliance team-up for optimal network topologies in building automation

Putting LON and EnOcean together

02/19/2010
02:09 PM

Critical Environment Technologies Introduces a Low Cost Portable Solution

YESAIR Junior is a new low cost, light weight handheld device. It contains three key sensors that are aimed to simultaneously measure and record temperature, relative humidity, and carbon dioxide levels in the air.

02/19/2010
02:08 PM

Critical Environment Technologies Introduces New Fifteen Channel IAQ Monitor

The New Standard for Multi-Sensor IAQ & Landfill Surface Gas Emissions

opsys
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02/17/2010
11:09 AM

ONVIF holds its 2nd interoperability event at ISC West

Network Video Interoperability Demonstration - Captures Great Market Interest For Standardization - Increasing Number Of ONVIF Conformant Products

02/17/2010
11:08 AM

U-snap alliance gains industry support from Enocean Alliance, HomeGrid Forum and Z-Wave Alliance

These agreements are expected to result in a wider range of solutions for consumers and utilities to connect appliances and consumer electronics to smart meters in home and local area networks.

02/17/2010
11:07 AM

ConnectivityWeek Call-For-Speakers Open

Submit a Speaker Suggestion for one of the most anticipated Smart Grid events in Silicon Valley

02/17/2010
11:06 AM

Integrating IP-based Networks with High Performance Wireless Sensor Networks

Virtual Extension's introduces IP-based Networks capability for Wireless Mesh

02/17/2010
11:05 AM

ET Water Systems Reigns in Water Consumption with Intelligent Green Irrigation Technology

The Latest in Science and Technology Advancements Combine to Slash Water Bills by up to Fifty-Percent

02/17/2010
11:04 AM

Schneider Electric Showcases Integrated Approach to the Construction of Safe, Energy Efficient and Intelligent Schools

Energy Management and Building Automation specialist demonstrates one complete educational building solution with interactive "A Day in the Life of a School" presentations Stand 508 at Building Schools Exhibition & Conference, February 24-25th at the ExCel Centre in London


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02/12/2010
12:08 PM

EnOcean Sponsors Four-time Olympic Speed Skater, Catherine Raney-Norman

Energy harvesting, wireless technology leader joins world class athlete in pursuit of self-powered excellence

02/12/2010
12:07 PM

Tridium Releases NiagaraAX 3.5

Leading automation and device-to-enterprise integration software continues to expand and add new usability features and scalability enhancements. The latest version, Release 3.5, includes new productivity and tools features, host level features, station features and advanced SI/Developer functionality.

02/12/2010
12:06 PM

ASHRAE '10: Building the Future

A standard set to be a game changer in the industry was introduced at ASHRAE's 2010 Winter Conference, while work continued on other programs and standards that will help the Society build a more sustainable future.

02/12/2010
12:05 PM

Veolia Energy Expands its Baltimore Presence with District Cooling System Acquisition

Working toward a more sustainable Baltimore, Veolia Energy adds the cutting-edge system and its 50 customers, representing over 11.5 million square feet, to its growing networks

02/12/2010
12:04 PM

Interoperability to be the "Linchpin" of Smart Grid Success

Strategy Institute announces the first annual "Smart Grid Interoperability Summit" taking place on June 15 and 16, 2010 in Toronto.

02/12/2010
12:03 PM

Digi Introduces An Industry First Smart Energy Gateway

ConnectPort X2 for Smart Energy is first gateway to seamlessly connect ZigBee Smart Energy certified devices before or with Smart Meter deployments

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02/09/2010
11:35 AM

BACnet Adds Language Options for Both Computers and Humans

At ASHRAE's 2010 Winter Conference held recently in Orlando, the BACnet committee celebrated the approval for final publication of eight addenda to the ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 135, A Data Communication Protocol for Building Automation and Control Networks.

02/09/2010
11:34 AM

MatrikonOPC and Microsoft Demo OPC UA for StreamInsight

Microsoft and MatrikonOPC, members of the OPC Foundation, are excited to announce that they will be showcasing OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA) Connectivity for Microsoft StreamInsight at this year's OPC Foundation Training Seminars.

02/09/2010
11:33 AM

Record-Breaking Attendance Encourages Exhibitors At The 2010 AHR Expo In Orlando

Nearly 45,000 HVAC/R Professionals Fill The Aisles In Orlando

02/09/2010
11:31 AM

AFDtek, formerly Fastek, Unveils New Name, Identity, Website

The name change and its tag line - Advise - Formulate - Deliver - emphasize AFDtek's focus on providing technology solutions tailored to the needs and objectives of its clients.

02/09/2010
11:30 AM

Invensys Releases Next Evolution of InFusion Enterprise Control System with Version 2.0

Platform and integrated applications support real-time, enterprise-wide operations management

02/09/2010
11:30 AM

Fluke Awarded $1.4 million U.S. Federal Grant To Establish Smart Grid Calibration Technology

Goal is to increase electrical reliability and reduce power interruptions

02/09/2010
11:29 AM

Eagle Technology Launches New Website

Eagle Technology, Inc. (Eagle) announced the launch of their new website www.eaglecmms.com powered by the Northwood Software Development's Titan Content Management System (CMS).

02/09/2010
11:28 AM

Kepware Releases Tunneling and Automation B2B Solution

KEPServerEX version 5.2 is released, delivering OPC UA, Alarms and Event Conditions, and New Drivers

02/09/2010
11:27 AM

APC selects Kepware Technologies to deliver Data Center device communications for InfraStruxure Central management software

APC's InfraStruxure Management Software portfolio provides data center managers and IT executives the ability to take a holistic view of data center physical infrastructure service quality, end-to-end energy use, facilitate short- and long-term planning, and properly forecast costs.

02/09/2010
11:26 AM

Predator Software is Connected with Kepware

Predator Software Partners with Kepware for CNC to Enterprise Interoperability

02/09/2010
11:25 AM

Optimum Energy Software Improves Efficiency of the University of Texas at Austin's District Cooling System

First Year Savings Estimated to be $500,000

02/09/2010
11:23 AM

World Meter Design Congress: One month to go!

Final preparations are underway for the 3rd Annual World Meter Design Congress, which will take place in little under one month from March 7-9 in San Diego, California.

BACnet Institute
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02/07/2010
11:34 AM

WattStopper commercial multi-way occupancy sensors offer unprecedented features and versatility

WattStopper has announced four new multi-way wall switch occupancy sensors for code-compliant lighting control in commercial spaces with more than one entrance or switch location.

02/07/2010
11:33 AM

Control Engineering and Design World Readers Honor Opto 22's SNAP PAC Wired+Wireless(tm) Systems

Engineers Award Company's Hardware for its Technological Advancement, Market Impact, Vision, and Creativity

02/07/2010
11:32 AM

Milestone Systems and Honeywell Security Group Announce Strategic Alliance

XProtect VMS support of Honeywell products will expand with more integrated solutions and project synergies.

02/07/2010
11:31 AM

MatrikonOPC selected as Control Magazine's first OPC Connectivity Software Readers' Choice award recipient

Based on a global survey of over 1,000 independent process automation professionals - the message is clear: MatrikonOPC is the official OPC brand of choice.

02/07/2010
11:31 AM

DVTel Announces Latitude NVMS V6.0.2

Latitude NVMS Platform Network Video Management System

02/07/2010
11:30 AM

Exele Increases Functionality of Alarm Management, Notification and Remote Monitoring Software

TopView v6.7 adds SMS notification via GSM modem, SQL Server alarm logging and integrated alarm history with the TopView Window and Remote Viewer

The S4 Group
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02/01/2010
01:54 PM

Smart Grid and Buildings connected in Orlando

A key part of the future of B2G is how the BAS industry will develop over the next few years. - We were fortunate at the Summit to have representation from two of the major BAS companies (Siemens and Schneider) and a perspective from one of the industry's leading thought leaders in John Petze. - Anto Budiardjo, President & CEO, Clasma Events Inc.

02/01/2010
01:53 PM

Raising Your Intelligent Building's IQ

$195 billion - goes to powering buildings, about half of them on corporate campuses. - Mark A. Ascolese, EDSA

02/01/2010
01:52 PM

Building Automation Considerations

From Assessment to Integration - Andy Stadheim CEO, Barix Technology U.S.

02/01/2010
01:51 PM

Twenty Ten to be a BAD-ASS Year

At events like AHR Expo we get to test to see if the implied sameness of our content has legs or is becoming reality. - Ken Sinclair Editor/Owner, www.AutomatedBuildings.com

02/01/2010
01:50 PM

Requiem for an American Industry

This article is meant as more a paean to the Automatic Temperature Controls industry than a eulogy. - Thomas Hallett

02/01/2010
01:49 PM

Our Clouded Future is Bright

Our clouded future includes new virtual connections to our buildings from the communities they are part of with both physical and social interactions. - Ken Sinclair Editor/Owner, www.AutomatedBuildings.com

02/01/2010
01:48 PM

Retrofit Strategies

What can I do to make my building more efficient? - Steven R. Calabrese, Control Engineering Corp.

02/01/2010
01:48 PM

Predictions for 2010 from an OPC Perspective

One of the key benefits of using OPC technology is its ability to robustly move large amounts of data rapidly and securely to an interface that will turn it into the information needed to make key business decisions. - Manny Mandrusiak, Vice President of OPC Marketing, OPC Foundation

02/01/2010
01:47 PM

Is Hospitality at the "Fringe" of the Intelligent Building Industry?

Hospitality-centric products appear to have been immune to the market pressure of open protocols, so we have solutions that do not enjoy the benefits of this advance nor can they readily integrate to the commercial controls. - Paul Ehrlich & Ira Goldschmidt, Building Intelligence Group

02/01/2010
01:46 PM

The Cost(s) of BACnet

Perspectives on BACnet interface pricing - Andy McMillan, President and CEO, Teletrol Systems Inc.

02/01/2010
01:45 PM

Jim's new book

Smart Buildings Systems for Architects, Owners and Builders is a practical guide and resource for architects, builders, engineers, facility managers, developers, contractors, and design consultants. The book covers the costs and benefits of smart buildings, and the basic design foundations, technology systems, and management systems encompassed within a smart building.

02/01/2010
01:44 PM

AHR Expo 2010 Orlando, Free Education Sessions power points

Our education sessions were all well received and the mood was that folks are ready to except and be part of the necessary change.

02/01/2010
01:43 PM

the monthly blizzard of information

I feel I should share with you these snippets, blog bits, and url links that are about to fall off my desktop.

02/01/2010
01:41 PM

Industry You Tubes ....the new show me wave?

I was very surprised at our industry's penetration into this powerful interactive media. Take a quick look and I am sure these examples will give you some ideas of how you can use this powerful media for promotion and education.

02/01/2010
01:39 PM

New Products for February

A brief description of some new products for the industry.

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