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08/30/2013
01:53 PM
WattStopper simplifies control system integration and improves user experience in high-profile spaces WattStopper has launched an integration building block that allows third party systems to take advantage of the simplicity of Digital Lighting Management (DLM).
08/30/2013
01:52 PM
Crestron RL Now Qualified for Microsoft Lync Server 2013 Crestron RL brings Microsoft Lync to the conference room
08/30/2013
01:51 PM
Gas Detection in Alternative Fueled Vehicle Maintenance Facility Both local and national codes and regulations call for monitoring for the presence of these gases and it is necessary to develop strategies for the alarm and mitigation of the gas hazards.
08/30/2013
01:50 PM
Crestron DMPS goes wireless New AirMedia brings wireless presentation capability to DMPS
08/30/2013
01:50 PM
Walker Technologies introduces two ZigBee wireless product lines - MESH_LITE and MESH_FULL Our wireless controls reduce the complexity of building management systems allowing installation by non traditional venders such as mechanical or electrical contractors or building owners.
08/30/2013
01:49 PM
Optimize Demand Response Workflow and Asset Management with New FieldScout Application from Eaton's Cooper Power Systems FieldScout delivers intelligent device data management and commissioning functionality, as well as advanced workflow efficiencies.
08/30/2013
01:48 PM
ZigBee Enables New Markets for Device Developers Expanding ZigBee networks in the home will open up multi-billion dollar markets for Sentroller and Device Developers
08/30/2013
01:48 PM
Building Automation - Network Infrastructure Retrofits The Communication Solution Developed Specifically for Intelligent Building Network Migration
08/30/2013
01:46 PM
From Berkeley Lab EETD - A Q&A with Cindy Regnier, Manager of the Facility for Low Energy eXperiments in Buildings (FLEXLAB) The Facility for Low Energy eXperiments in Buildings (FLEXLAB) is designed to be a national focal point for developing, simulating and testing energy-efficient technologies and strategies for buildings.

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08/26/2013
09:35 AM
Velox Module Shortens Time to Market and Revenue Imsys, a leading developer of reconfigurable MCUs and easy-to-use modules and tools for embedded applications, today announces a new member of its "Simple Network Application Platform - SNAP", the Velox.
08/26/2013
09:34 AM
Growing Influence of KNX KNX features prominently as a major element of the European Smart Home market as detailed in new research by BSRIA (The Building Services Research and Information Association).
08/26/2013
09:33 AM
Contemporary Controls' New Rugged GIGE Switch has POE Functionality Often industrial environments involve adverse conditions that can influence the operation of Ethernet devices.
08/26/2013
09:32 AM
Contemporary Controls' BASremote Master Updated for Sedona 1.2 Receives Tridium's Sedona Framework Certification
08/26/2013
09:31 AM
QA Graphics Named One of 2013's Fastest Growing Private Companies by Inc. Magazine This award ranks QA Graphics as the 13th fastest growing private company in Iowa.
08/26/2013
09:30 AM
GridWeek Announces Global Engagement GridWeek, the annual Smart Grid strategy and policy forum for utility decision makers, is determined to make a significantly greater commitment to achieving this goal of greater investment for our electric infrastructure.
08/26/2013
09:29 AM
Sontay Helps Lift Energy Efficiency at Eden The Eden Project in Cornwall, one of the UK's largest visitor attractions, has undergone a site-wide upgrade of its Building Management System (BMS) to enable control of multiple buildings and the iconic Eden biomes.
08/26/2013
09:28 AM
High-Performing Buildings: Energy Efficiency and Indoor Air Quality Must Go Hand in Hand Finding the balance between environmental health and energy efficiency in the pursuit of low energy buildings is examined in a paper at the upcoming ASHRAE IAQ 2013, setting the tone for discussion for the entire conference.
08/26/2013
09:27 AM
Achieve Better Flow Control and Cut Operating Costs Control, Economy and Reliability in One Package - Belimo

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08/16/2013
01:09 PM
Controls Group North America Announces New Member, Control Stop, a Leading Distributor of HVAC Controls for Pneumatic, Electronic, and Electric Controls Control Stop is one of the top distributors in North Carolina for leading manufacturers that include Johnson Controls, KMC Controls, Belimo, Functional Devices, Automation Components, Inc., and more. Control Stop offers customers on-site technical support and a unique best price, best service guarantee.
08/16/2013
01:08 PM
ecobee Offers Southern California Edison Customers Demand Response Savings ecobee announced its Smart Si thermostat with ZigBee Smart Energy Profile (SEP) is now compatible with Southern California Edison's (SCE) advanced metering infrastructure network.
08/16/2013
01:08 PM
InduSoft Web Studio 7.1 Service Pack 2 Released New offering delivers HTML5 support, built-in VBScript debugging, and tools to more easily create screens for portable devices.
08/16/2013
01:07 PM
Smart Buildings 2013: The Market for Connecting Smart Grid with BEMS The Global Market for Software Interfaces between Smart Grid and Smart Buildings will Reach $1.7Bn by 2017
08/16/2013
01:06 PM
New benefits for industrial monitoring and control of facilities with the release of ControlMaestro 2013 version! ELUTIONS announces the release of ControlMaestro 2013, the latest version of its SCADA solution for the Automation, Control-Command and Monitoring of facilities/technical infrastructures to support their operational performance improvement.
08/16/2013
01:06 PM
ASHRAE Announces New High Performance Buildings Conference ATLANTA - ASHRAE has announced its next High Performance Buildings Conference will take place April 7-8, 2014, Hyatt Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, Calif.
08/16/2013
01:05 PM
Onset Announces Training on Free Energy Analysis Software Onset, a world leader in data loggers and weather stations, today announced a three-session, online training package on Energy Charting and Metrics (ECAM) software, a free Microsoft Excel-based tool that streamlines the analysis of energy use information from buildings.

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08/08/2013
11:25 AM
New book BACnet The Global Standard for Building Automation and Control Networks Author: Michael Newman
08/08/2013
11:24 AM
Schneider Electric Completes New Construction Project with Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas Project included extensive integrated controls designed specifically for the architecturally striking facility
08/08/2013
11:24 AM
Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute and Berkeley Lab Will Work Together on Smart Grid R&D The Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) will explore the possibility of collaborative research on smart grids, demand response, and standards, and other joint energy-related R&D, under a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed recently by the leaders of the two organizations.
08/08/2013
11:23 AM
The InsideIQ Building Automation Alliance Partners with Cylance, Inc. to Promote ICS Security Services for Buildings Alliance Supports Protecting Facilities From Cyber Attacks
08/08/2013
11:22 AM
Learn about ANSI/ISA100 directly from the standards committee co-chair This webinars will provide insight into the architecture of the ISA100 family of standards and more.
08/08/2013
11:22 AM
Johnson Controls and Ygrene Energy Fund Sign Nation's Largest PACE Energy Upgrade Project with Metzler Real Estate $3.16 million energy retrofit expected to reduce annual utility costs by $140,000 with no upfront investment
08/08/2013
11:21 AM
FieldServer Technologies Commitment to LonWorks As one of the earlier manufacturers of LonWorks gateways, linking LonWorks to over 100 unique protocols, including BACnet, Modbus, EtherNet/IP, SNMP, Metasys N2 by JCI and more, FieldServer Technologies has been very committed to the LonWorks world, with ongoing updates to our LonWorks driver and support of our customers.
08/08/2013
11:20 AM
Lighting Control Testbeds at the General Services Administration Showing Promise for Lighting Energy Reductions
08/08/2013
11:17 AM
The Next Evolution in Veris' Popular E5x Family of Power & Energy Meters is here The E5xxxA Series with Built-in Integrator and Power Supply for Rope Style CTs

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08/01/2013
09:46 AM
Defining a Smart Building: Part One This initial article will focus on three of the major attributes of a smart building: cabling infrastructure, lighting control systems and facility management tools. - Jim Sinopoli PE, LEED BD+C, RCCD, Managing Principal, Smart Buildings LLC
08/01/2013
09:46 AM
Big Data for Smart Buildings Imagine the power of advanced data analytics using big data architecture to visualize the long term perspectives and true smart devices that perform proactive decisions. - Nirosha Munasinghe, MBusIT BSc BE(Hons) (Melb)
08/01/2013
09:45 AM
BAS Cyber Risks It's Not Just About Numbers. It's a Business Case - Marc Petock Vice President, Marketing, Lynxspring
08/01/2013
09:41 AM
Smart Building Smart Grid Interface Market Why Energy Management Suppliers should be Excited about Connecting BEMS in Smart Buildings to Smart Grid - Allan McHale, Director,Memoori
08/01/2013
09:41 AM
DDC Integrations - The End User Manual Save your capital through these easy principles - Zach Denning, Engineering Sales, Controlco
08/01/2013
09:40 AM
Analytics-Driven New Construction Commissioning Inefficiencies in the sequences of operation of a building automation system are a common problem for new buildings, particularly projects with complex equipment that rely heavily on automation systems. - Matt Schwartz, Associate, & Jeff Berge, Director of Marketing & Operations, Altura Associates
08/01/2013
09:39 AM
Security Technology Plays Central Role In Hotel Automation Comprised of wireless digital thermostats, occupancy sensors, door position interfaces, remote server software and a comprehensive dashboard reporting interface, these integrated solutions help avoid unnecessary energy consumption without disrupting guest comfort. - Tim Shea, President, ASSA ABLOY Hospitality
08/01/2013
09:38 AM
Planes, Trains and Automobiles Building Automation's Journey - William Rhodes, Senior Market Analyst, Building Technologies, IHS/IMS Research
08/01/2013
09:37 AM
A huge amount of sensors are needed Sensors will be the key to getting as much data as possible and a new research branch will study that huge amount of info to find solutions to many social and personal problems. - Dario Tolio, RaspLogic
08/01/2013
09:37 AM
Development of a Wireless Distributed Control System We have learned that a new set of rules must be used in order that these systems work as reliably as a conventional wired system. - Al Walker, President, Walker Technologies Corp
08/01/2013
09:36 AM
And Another Collection of Short Stories An ongoing series of tales told and lessons learned. - Steven R. Calabrese, Control Engineering Corp.
08/01/2013
09:35 AM
Why you need Office 365 I look at it as Office 365 being Microsoft Office 2013, but built with the flexibility and mobility of today's modern business in mind. - Manny Mandrusiak, Managing Creative Consultant,4 Bravo Marketing
08/01/2013
09:35 AM
When Things Negotiate Schedules It won't be long until aggregations of systems become self-organizing, able to balance their needs for scarce resources and their requirements to provide services. - Toby Considine, TC9 Inc
08/01/2013
09:34 AM
Automation Armageddon How LEDs Could Disrupt the Building Automation Industry - Andy McMillan, President, BACnet International
08/01/2013
09:33 AM
Big Buildings meet Big Data At the end of the day "data is data" and whether it comes from a building system or the sales information of a large retailer the same tools and techniques can readily be applied. - Paul Ehrlich, Ira Goldschmidt & Angela Lewis, Building Intelligence Group
08/01/2013
09:33 AM
Building Data Delivery Whether you use Building as a noun or a verb it is now all about Building Data Delivery. - Ken Sinclair, AutomatedBuildings
08/01/2013
09:32 AM
Niagara and nHaystack Module nHaystack is the "engine" for the Haystack communication protocol and also a tool for configuring Haystack tags using views in Niagara Work Bench. - Jason Briggs, CEO, Founder and Haystack Volunteer, J2 Innovations
08/01/2013
09:31 AM
Turn-key Energy Efficiency Solutions As part of our a recently released research report, we conducted 68 interviews with corporate energy, facility, and sustainability managers and conducted an online survey of 158 companies. - Paul Baier, Vice President, Sustainability Consulting and Research, Groom Energy
08/01/2013
09:31 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.
08/01/2013
09:30 AM
Who R We? Marc Petock started this discussion on our linked in group and it has created a lot of chatter.
08/01/2013
09:29 AM
New Products for August A brief description of some new products for the industry.

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