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03/26/2012
07:44 PM Cooper
Power Systems Delivers More than 4.5 GW in Reliable Demand Response Results in
2011 More
utilities across North America selected Cooper Power Systems Yukon DR solution
for energy efficiency programs over any other DR provider for fifth straight
year.
03/26/2012
07:44
PM Jackson
Systems' thermostats are affordable and code compliant
Jackson Systems has two
programmable thermostats, the T-21-P and T-32-P, which are compliant with the
new changes to the North Carolina Residential Energy Code. These thermostats are
an affordable solution to code compliance
03/26/2012
07:43
PM Department
of Energy Unveils App Contest The initiative invites innovative software developers to build
new apps, including for mobile phones, computers, tablets, and software
programs, which use data from utility companies to help individuals and
businesses conserve energy and save money.
03/26/2012
07:42
PM Join
the ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute for a FREE Educational Webinar on
ISA100.11a Control Over Wireless - Current Applications and Future
Opportunities
03/26/2012
07:41
PM FieldServer
Technologies Partners with Amika Mobile Extending Reach to Fire Alarm and
Building Automation FieldServer Technologies has partnered with Amika Mobile to extend the
reach of Amika Mobility Server (AMS) physical security alert system in the
enterprise. This integration will allow automatic triggering of alerts from a
myriad of fire, security, and building automation systems supported by
FieldServer's gateway and protocol conversion products.
03/26/2012
07:41
PM LynTec
Announces "The Future of Lighting and Power Distribution in Theatre Design" - A
New White Paper Based on a detailed interview with Curtis Kasefang, theatre consultant and
co-founder of Theatre Consultants Collaborative, this paper shares the
groundwork of what will likely be an entirely new concept in lighting system
design and engineering for theatres and other live production venues.
03/26/2012
07:40
PM Honeywell
Introduces Attune Advisory Services Connects Cloud Computing and Facility Know-How to Cut
Energy and Operating Costs
03/26/2012
07:39
PM CAS
Releases UL Approved BACnet and Modbus Data Clients
The new UL approved CAS BACnet
and Modbus Series Data Clients, manufactured and distributed by Chipkin
Automation Systems Inc. were released on 10 February 2012. The products are
safe, easy to use and configure.
03/01/2012
10:53 AM Breaking
Down the Barriers to Smarter, Connected Buildings
Wireless components, such as
light switches and occupancy sensors, can be easily mounted on surfaces
inaccessible to wired solutions such as glass, concrete or brick. - Jim
O'Callaghan, President, Enocean, Inc
03/01/2012
10:52
AM Inside
the Killer App for Buildings & Energy Management
Fault Detection &
Diagnostics - Jim Sinopoli, PE, RCDD, LEED AP, Managing Principal, Smart
Buildings, LLC
03/01/2012
10:52
AM Energy
Harvesting - A New Frontier Energy harvesting on the control side in HVAC applications. -
Paul Balazovjech, President, Spartan Peripheral Devices
03/01/2012
10:51
AM Smart
Grid in Smart Buildings Looking To Outperform Utility Smart Grid In Growth & ROI -
Allan McHale, Director, Memoori
03/01/2012
10:50
AM Five
Key Techniques for Utilizing Energy Management Systems
to Reduce Consumption, Costs,
and Carbon up to 30% - Sara Volpe, VP of Marketing & Communications, eSight
Energy, Inc.
03/01/2012
10:50
AM Picking
the Low-Hanging Wireless Fruit If we can eliminate the wiring from space sensor to space
controller, we save both material and labor costs as well as valuable project
time. - Ben H Dorsey III, VP, Marketing & Communications, KMC Controls,
Inc.
03/01/2012
10:49
AM Wireless
Sensor Networks Guidelines for the use of wireless sensor networks in building
applications. - David Laurence, Marketing Manager, Adaptive Wireless Solutions
Ltd
03/01/2012
10:48
AM Death
by Dashboards One
dashboard may not be able to fulfill all expectations, but it is important to
clearly formulate what is expected and to evaluate the market based on "Building
Knowledge" rather than Data Visualization. - Jack McGowan, CEM, President,
Energy Control Inc.
03/01/2012
10:48
AM Innovation
in Energy Management What is it that makes EMS available to the previously inaccessible 95% of
the market? - Shane Mericle, COO, Incenergy, LLC
03/01/2012
10:46
AM Wireless
Lighting Control Why Lighting is the Cornerstone of Wireless Control for Commercial
Buildings. - Josh Slobin, Director Solutions Marketing, Daintree Networks
03/01/2012
10:45
AM Circuit
Monitoring for Power Control When it comes to circuit monitoring for power control,
electrical engineers and contractors are finding that utilizing an Apple or
Android based wireless application is indeed a welcome alternative. - Mark
Bishop, President, LynTec
03/01/2012
10:44
AM BACnet-EnOcean
Gateway Open
Systems and Best Practices - Steve Jones, Founder and Managing Partner, The S4
Group Inc
03/01/2012
10:44
AM The
Wireless Way Relying on the principles of energy harvesting, 250 EnOcean Alliance
members worldwide are proving that wireless, self-powered building controls are
the future. - Cory Vanderpool, Business Development Director North America,
EnOcean Alliance Inc.
03/01/2012
10:43
AM Maintaining
High Performance Control Systems The performance level of a building is directly related to the
performance level of its control systems. You cannot manage a high performance
building without high performing control systems. - Jim Sinopoli, PE, RCDD, LEED
AP, Managing Principal, Smart Buildings, LLC
03/01/2012
10:41
AM Networked
Lighting Offers End-User Responsiveness Wireless discovery and meshing is automatic and there
are three mega trends fuelling a large increase in demand on the retrofit side.
- Doug Paton, Product Manager, Adura Technologies
03/01/2012
10:40
AM Wireless
Commissioning and Market Mega Trends Wireless commissioning can be easy, and large market
forces are pushing its adoption to supply the growing demand. - David Lamarche,
Director, Marketing & Communications, SCL Elements Inc. / CAN2GO
03/01/2012
10:38
AM Energy-Intelligent
Lighting Systems Go Wireless Maximizing Flexibility and ROI in Retrofit Projects & New
Construction - Randy Dollar, VP, Market Development - LED & Systems
Universal Lighting Technologies
03/01/2012
10:38
AM Bluetooth,
Zigbee, WiMax: What is it? It's time for Carrier Grade Wireless Communication for BAS
Industry - Nirosha Munasinghe MBusIT BSc BE (Hons) (Melb)
03/01/2012
10:37
AM Deploying
a High-Performance Wireless Monitoring and Control Network
A reliable wireless system
should be able to transmit data through various types of building materials,
tolerate interference from other devices, and recover from disruption to the
network. - Harry Ostaffe, Vice President, Marketing and Sales, Powercast
Corporation
03/01/2012
10:36
AM Collier
County Government, Department of Facilities Management, Building Automation
Center Management
looked at all of the possible ways to save money, and utilizing technology was
the most logical and looked to have the most potential. - Kelly R. Campbell,
CFM, Building Automation and Energy Supervisor, Collier County Government
Facilities Management Department
03/01/2012
10:35
AM International
Society of Automation is Refocusing on Building Automation
Systems ISA
creates a Building Automation Systems Division - Jacob Jackson, Director, ISA's
Building Automation Systems Division
03/01/2012
10:34
AM Controllable
Circuit Breakers Designers can use the built-in web server on the RPC control board as the
gateway to preprogram the zoning with a browser, and then operate and monitor
the system on their Android (or Apple) phone or tablet. - Mark Bishop,
President, LynTec
03/01/2012
10:34
AM A
Wireless "Electricity Internet"? In the future we expect that essentially every major energy
consuming subsystem or device within a building will be IP addressable and will
be passing information continuously to the building automation. - Walter
Levesque, business development director energy management systems, Digi
International and Ross Malme, partner, Skipping Stone LLC
03/01/2012
10:33
AM Z-Wave
Wireless Technology for Control
and Monitoring - Mark Walters, Chairman, Z-Wave Alliance
03/01/2012
10:32
AM My
Sensor's Not Working! Tips on how to troubleshoot a problem - Steven R. Calabrese, Control
Engineering Corp.
03/01/2012
10:32
AM Getting
Started with Social Media for Business - Part 2
Understanding what Social Media
tools can benefit Building Automation - Manny Mandrusiak, Managing Creative
Consultant, 4 Bravo Marketing
03/01/2012
10:31
AM BIMCards,
COBIE, and touch-less Integration The problem with traditional approaches is that they are too
hard and take too much skilled time. - Toby Considine, TC9 Inc
03/01/2012
10:31
AM VAV
Box Flow Settings How to properly specify and set up the flow setpoints on a DDC VAV box. -
Paul Ehrlich, Ira Goldschmidt & Angela Lewis, Building Intelligence
Group
03/01/2012
10:30
AM Open
Connection Communities My overall takeaway from AHR Expo 2012, Chicago... - Ken Sinclair,
AutomatedBuildings.com
03/01/2012
10:29
AM Across My
Desk Every month
there is a blizzard of information contained in the emails and newsletters that
cross my desk on their way to AutomatedBuildings.com. Some of this information
is not in the form of any type of content we can publish but I feel I should
share with you these snippets, blog bits, and url links that are about to fall
off my desktop.
03/01/2012
10:29
AM Summary
of Previous Wireless Way Information I am very pleased with the industy response to our March
theme and it reminded me that we have other great wireless articles that were
written before this issue that I feel should be represented. Finally this
summary also provides linkage to press releases and videos on the subject. I
hope this helps you find your way The Wireless Way.
03/01/2012
10:27
AM New
Products for March A brief description of some new products for the industry