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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
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.