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02/01/2013
11:20 AM Smart
Buildings Predictions for 2013 Plus more acronyms; IPS, RFID, SERF, Cross Training for IT and
FM, and hybrid AC/DC - Jim Sinopoli PE, RCDD, LEED AP, Managing Principal, Smart
Buildings LLC
02/01/2013
11:20
AM Power
Over Ethernet for Building Automation Systems Retrofits
We felt a bit foolish given our
IT expertise, but immediately changed tracks and stopped requesting 120VAC power
outlets, instead submitting a request for 802.3af along with each request for a
drop and IP address. - Albert M. Putnam, Vice President Technology Operations,
Cimetrics
02/01/2013
11:19
AM Fault
Detection vs Alarm Monitoring Rivals or Allies - Philip Desrochers, B.Eng, Co-Founder, ADMS
Technologies Inc.
02/01/2013
11:18
AM Smart
Grid Drives Further Integration Across Connected Real Estate
Most of the major suppliers
driving the Smart Building to Smart Grid interface business are manufacturer /
installers of sophisticated building and electrical network management controls
and also offer ESCO Services. - Allan McHale, Director, Memoori
02/01/2013
11:18
AM Ongoing
Commissioning Two
different strategies with great benefits - Philip Desrochers, B.Eng, Co-Founder,
ADMS Technologies Inc.
02/01/2013
11:17
AM Photo-Realistic
Graphics are the Future for BAS Building operators want the equipment they are looking at on
screen to look just like what they are actually seeing in the mechanical rooms.
- Cade Ingle, QA Graphics
02/01/2013
11:17
AM Thermostat
Wars Hostilities
on the home front - Steven R. Calabrese, Control Engineering Corp.
02/01/2013
11:16
AM Getting
More Out of Your Advertising Dollar Who are your clients, and how do they get your message?
- Manny Mandrusiak, Managing Creative Consultant, 4 Bravo Marketing
02/01/2013
11:15
AM Unfinished
Business for oBIX 40 North American companies offer products that provide oBIX access - Toby
Considine, TC9 Inc
02/01/2013
11:14
AM Energy
Efficiency Challenges The challenge with achieving efficiency, however, is that as we pick the
easier to gather fruit, the cost and complexity of the getting the rest off of
the tree is both more expensive and riskier. - Paul Ehrlich, Ira Goldschmidt
& Angela Lewis, Building Intelligence Group
02/01/2013
11:13
AM Wishing
you a Happy New "Era" We are rapidly entering a new Era in building automation that questions all
we have done before. Ken Sinclair, AutomatedBuildings
02/01/2013
11:13
AM Trends
in Intelligent Buildings 2013 IMS Research's (part of IHS (NYSE:IHS)) overview of the market
in 2012 and the trends to watch in 2013. - William Rhodes, Senior Market Analyst
at IHS/IMS Research
02/01/2013
11:12
AM Legacy
Building Automation Systems Integration to the Cloud
I wanted to find out if this is
a real market direction, get a feeling if there was a predominant standard being
used, and get a handle on how quickly the demand is growing. It was a bit of an
experiment to see if LinkedIn Groups could effectively be used to gather market
research. - Steve Jones, Managing Partner, The S4 Group, Inc
02/01/2013
11:11
AM Trends
for our Industry Where to begin? I'll touch briefly on a few. Apps, Apps and More Apps,
Device Level, Cyber threats, User Experience, Data, Analytics, Open and Coming
Together. - Marc Petock, Vice President, Marketing, Lynxspring
02/01/2013
11:11
AM Current
Switches Most
current switches are designed to be used as signaling devices only, in
conjunction with a programmable logic controller or building energy management
system. - Will Delsman, Technical Sales Manager, NK Technologies
02/01/2013
11:10
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.
02/01/2013
11:10
AM Legacy
Building Automation Systems Integration to the Cloud
This discussion is one of our
very active Linkedin group discussions - over 25 comments at time of
posting.
02/01/2013
11:08
AM A
quick AHR Expo review Just back today so here is my quick review of what I saw in Dallas at the
AHR Expo 2013
02/01/2013
11:07
AM New
Products for February A brief description of some new products for the industry.