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08/30/2011
11:36 AM
LonMark
Certified OEM Gateways from ProtoCessor The LonMark Certified products include the ProtoCessor
FPC-F04 Embedded Gateway Module, the ProtoCarrier/ProtoCessor FPC-CD2 OEM
Gateway and the ProtoNode LER external LonWorks Gateway.
08/30/2011
11:36
AM
Environments
Unlimited to Serve as Exclusive Regional Distributor for E2America's Intelligent
HVAC Optimization Technology Automated, wireless, retrofitted solution reduces energy usage
and costs for commercial enterprises; is ideal for new and existing
construction
08/30/2011
11:35
AM
Watch*IT
OPC, an OPC alarm and event management tool by Remote Process Alarms,
LLC. Watch*IT OPC
is a centralized alarm management portal that uses OPC servers to watch data
generated from any OPC compatible source.
08/30/2011
11:34
AM
Adura
Wireless Lighting Control System Reduces Energy Use by More Than 40% at Both
Hills Plaza and Anchorage Square Garages Open structures, intermittent use make parking garages
prime candidates for wireless lighting controls
08/30/2011
11:34
AM
BACnet
Academy Europe, Birmingham, October 25, 2011
Welcome to the first training
session of the BACnet Academy Europe in the UK!
08/30/2011
11:33
AM
Eagle
Technology Introduces Cloud-Based CMMS/EAM Software for Worldwide
Access To counter
economic uncertainty, more companies are taking a strategic approach to asset
life-cycle management.
08/30/2011
11:32
AM
Request
for Research Participation - Smart Home Energy Management Systems
The 'participant program' is now
open for the new study: The World Market for Smart Home Energy Management
Systems -2012 Edition
08/30/2011
11:32
AM
Fluke
Introduces the 434/PWR Power Quality Analyzer for Easy Energy
Analysis Special
edition analyzer makes it easy to conduct energy consumption studies, load
analysis, power quality logging and more
08/30/2011
11:31
AM
Onset
Announces Course on Assessing Building Energy Efficiency
The two-hour online course,
which is aimed at building owners, facility managers, energy managers, and
architects, will be presented by Don Kasper, an expert in commercial building
auditing and Senior Building Energy Analyst with Steven Winter Associates,
Inc.
08/30/2011
11:30
AM
QA
Graphics is Trained Vendor for Johnson Controls Inc.'s Metasys
Graphics The new
graphics package was designed to provide the end-user with a more user-friendly
interface, allowing users to easily navigate between graphics within the system
and view more equipment details, general statuses, alarms, warning details,
etc.
08/30/2011
11:29
AM
Automated
Logic Corporation Expands Branch Operations in Ontario, Canada
Automated Logic Corporation
(ALC), a leading provider of innovative building management solutions that
maximize energy efficiency while ensuring occupant comfort, has acquired
Integrated Control Solutions, Inc. (ICS), an independent ALC controls contractor
located in Ottawa, Canada.
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08/23/2011
11:41 AM
OptoEMU
Sensor(tm) and eSight Software Enable Web-based Energy Management for Small and
Mid-Sized Businesses Opto 22's Monitoring Hardware Integrates with the eSight Energy Management
Software Suite to Help Companies Reduce Utility Bills
08/23/2011
11:41
AM
Digi
Launches New 3G iDigi Development Kit Sprint uses kits to demonstrate the power of
cloud-enabled M2M communications
08/23/2011
11:40
AM
AFCON
released Pulse V1.50 with new Event Manager add-on
Pulse is the most recent
evolution of AFCON's proven P-CIM solutions for SCADA/HMI.
08/23/2011
11:39
AM
One
Click SCADA by Open Automation Software OPCSystems.NET offers enterprise wide real-time data
with just 1 click. No software to install, no DCOM, no client licensing.
08/23/2011
11:39
AM
Generation
KNX at WorldSkills 2011 in London The international 2011 WorldSkills Competition in London for the
first time based on KNX
08/23/2011
11:38
AM
Sept.
22-23: Encelium Technologies to Exhibit at IIDEX/NeoCon Canada
Attendees Will Get Inside Look
at Company's New Polaris 3D, a First Software Application of its Kind in the
Lighting Control and Energy Management Arena
08/23/2011
11:37
AM
QA
Graphics' BAS Image Module More Accessible for Niagara AX Users
QA Graphics' alliance partner,
Lynxspring, Inc., has made QA Graphics' BAS Image Module even more accessible by
including a pre-installed version of the Module in the new release of their
JENEsys ProBuilder software for Tridium's NiagaraAX platform.
08/23/2011
11:37
AM
LANEY
COLLEGE - ECT Fall 2011 courses in HVAC & BUILDING AUTOMATION
Laney College in Oakland is
helping to improve energy efficiency and building performance through our
Heating, Ventilation, A/C & Refrigeration (HVACR) and new Bldg. Automation
certificate and degree programs.
08/23/2011
11:36
AM
EasyPark
Relies on Brivo for All Unmanned Parking Facilities
Growing parking management
company excited at system's potential for improving operations
08/23/2011
11:33
AM
ISA100
Wireless Compliance Institute Hosts ISA100 Technology Implementation Seminar in
Tokyo, Japan More
than 20 engineers from leading automation suppliers attended the one-day event
that highlighted the status of the ISA100.11a-2011 industrial wireless standard,
provided an introduction to the standard, the system architecture and beneficial
characteristics inherent in the standard.
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08/17/2011
02:38 PM
BACnet
International Announces PlugFest 2011: 12th Annual BACnet Interoperability
Workshop Registration Open BACnet International today announced that PlugFest 2011, the
industry's foremost workshop for companies to perform interoperability testing
for their BACnet enabled solutions, will take place November 15th to 17th in
Atlanta, GA.
08/17/2011
02:38
PM
ZigBee
Alliance Announces Unanimous Approval of Draft 0.7 Smart Energy Profile Version
2.0 Preliminary
product development for testing to begin
08/17/2011
02:37
PM
HomePlug
Alliance Announces 2011 Conference, November 8-9 in San Francisco
World's Leading Powerline
Communications Group Responds to Booming Demand for HomePlug Knowledge and
Accreditation
08/17/2011
02:35
PM
Schneider
Electric Launches New Features to Remote Energy Management
Service Scalable,
cost-effective and easy to deploy, Remote Energy Management makes energy
management accessible and mobile to match today's style of
communications.
08/17/2011
02:35
PM
Exele
Releases Recalculation for OPCcalc and EDICTvb.Net
Recalculation allows users to
re-run one or more calculation libraries for a period of time in the past
without interruption to the real-time calculation libraries.
08/17/2011
02:34
PM
GIS
education now offered at Autovation 2011 September 25-28 Washington, DC - The Smart Utility
Conference and Exposition
08/17/2011
02:34
PM
CMMS
and EAM Software Provider Unveils New Brand and Marketing Launch
Eagle Technology, Inc., a
leading developer of Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) and
Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) has undergone a complete rebranding with new
company and product logos, packaging, and new marketing materials.
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08/05/2011
12:01 PM
Calendar
Art Contest Sponsored by Belimo Aircontrols (USA)!
Open for ages 18 &
under
08/05/2011
12:00
PM
Efficient
Energy America's Intelligent HVAC Control System Enables "Smarter" Buildings,
Reduces Energy Costs for C-Store Market Energy efficient technology provides owners with simple
way to increase bottom line
08/05/2011
11:59
AM
HomePlug
Alliance, Wi-Fi Alliance, HomeGrid Forum and ZigBee Alliance lead development of
breakthrough certification program for Smart Energy Profile 2
Organizations form Consortium
for SEP 2 Interoperability for smart energy applications and devices
08/05/2011
11:59
AM
Agilewaves
Announces AMR Solution for Utilities Monitoring Utility Meter Data To Facilitate
Time-of-Use Energy Management
08/05/2011
11:58
AM
FieldServer
Technologies Gateway Links Point Six Wireless Devices to Building Automation
Systems FieldServer gateways support complete line of Point Six Wi-Fi, 900 MHz and
418/433 Sensors.
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08/01/2011
12:41 PM
"The
Past and Future of Control Languages" A call to the industry to speed their evolution to open
protocol for control languages. - Ken Sinclair, AutomatedBuildings.com
08/01/2011
12:40
PM
Roadmap
for Control Programming Language Evolution
A roadmap towards an open
control programming language is to define an open instruction set for a control
device to interpret. - Nirosha Munasinghe MBusIT BSc BE (Hons) (Melb) Product
Development Manager, Open General
08/01/2011
12:40
PM
Embracing
Change In today's
commercial building market most, dare I say almost all, facilities are still
reminiscent of the early days of building automation. - Bob Wallace, President
of Building Clouds, LLC
08/01/2011
12:39
PM
The
Unheralded Network Topology RS-485 may be the "forgotten" or "taken for granted" "boring'
network, but it is the mainstay of many building and industrial automation
systems. - Jim Sinopoli PE, RCDD, LEED AP Managing Principal, Smart Buildings
LLC
08/01/2011
12:38
PM
"Would
you run your business without financial analysis tools?"
Analytics do not have to be
complicated to deliver valuable, actionable results that save facility operators
real dollars. - John Petze, C.E.M., Partner, SkyFoundry
08/01/2011
12:38
PM
Where
Should We Start When Developing A Smart Grid?
Demand response and pricing
signals to homes and businesses could be better achieved via the internet
through a combination of Home Area Networks and Energy Management software. -
Allan McHale, Director, Memoori
08/01/2011
12:37
PM
Emergency
Preparedness A
New Technology Takes a Fresh Approach to Meeting Building Owners' Needs - Mark
Sereci, CEO and President of Digitexx Data Systems
08/01/2011
12:36
PM
Specifying
Energy Management & Integration Software
In a growing and rapidly
changing marketplace for energy management and integration software, it's
important to take a methodical approach in the procurement and deployment of an
EMS and focus not so much on the marketplace but rather your unique requirements
and building operations. - Jim Sinopoli PE, RCDD, LEED AP Managing Principal,
Smart Buildings LLC
08/01/2011
12:35
PM
The
Security Industry Is Not For Turning Terrorism, safety, and shrinkage issues have not gone
away, but it is the adoption and application of new technologies that is playing
the major part in driving the industry forward. - Allan McHale, Director,
Memoori
08/01/2011
12:34
PM
Energy
Monitoring and Management FieldServer Technologies providing Cisco EnergyWise gateways to
link building automation devices and systems to Cisco EnergyWise domain. -
Richard Theron, National Sales Manager for FieldServer Technologies
08/01/2011
12:33
PM
"One-Click'
HMI to visualize real-time data across the enterprise
By seeing the data in real-time
across the enterprise maintenance schedules can be predicted and the asset
lifetime can be extended. Ken Eldridge, Open Automation Software
08/01/2011
12:32
PM
More
on the Engineered Systems High Performance Buildings Conference
The program is full of speakers
covering a range of topics that span all building systems, from the envelope to
HVAC and lighting, to building automation and controls, to metering, dashboards
and Smart Grid integration. - Jeffrey Seewald, Building Intelligence
Group
08/01/2011
12:32
PM
Gas
Detection (1 of 2) Always check to see the guidelines that any particular municipality
follows, or solicit the advice of your local expert! - Steven R.
Calabrese, Control Engineering Corp.
08/01/2011
12:29
PM
How
to produce a winning webcast / Product Demo
Webcasts are generally an
extremely cost efficient way of interacting with perspective clients. - Manny
Mandrusiak, 4 Bravo Marketing
08/01/2011
12:28
PM
Bringing
Schedules into Building Design and Operation
Facilities that understand their
energy use will be able to control economic risk through committing advance
purchases of energy on a schedule. - Toby Considine, T9
08/01/2011
12:27
PM
Variable
Frequency Drives and Building Automation Part 1 Proper Selection - Paul Ehrlich, Ira Goldschmidt
& Angela Lewis, Building Intelligence Group
08/01/2011
12:26
PM
Creating
Interactions in Building Automation We must "Create Interactions" worthy of our visibility
and strive to better understand how to interact with the powerful presentations
of our information. - Ken Sinclair, AutomatedBuildings.com
08/01/2011
12:26
PM
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.
08/01/2011
12:25
PM
Global
Intelligent Building Automation Technologies Systems Services and Information
Technology Market Size and Forecasts (2010-2015)The market for global
intelligent building automation technologies is expected to increase from
$130.46 billion in 2009 to $167.41 billion by 2015
08/01/2011
12:07
PM
New
Products for August A brief description of some new products for the industry.
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