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01/27/2009 |
Cisco Completes Acquisition of Richards-Zeta Building Intelligence, Inc. |
Richards-Zeta is a leading provider of intelligent middleware technology that enables businesses to integrate building infrastructure and information technology (IT) applications over a common Internet Protocol (IP) network, resulting in improved efficiencies, greater energy savings and a reduced carbon footprint. |
01/27/2009 |
Everything Connected to the Network Can Be Greener With Cisco EnergyWise |
Cross-Industry Effort Enables Companies to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Across Entire Organization |
01/27/2009 |
World's Leading Technology Companies To Present "Energy Efficient Buildings" Seminar Series in 2009 |
01/27/2009 |
MatrikonOPC is proud to announce the release of a new eLearning program that offers automation professionals a convenient way to learn about OPC. |
01/27/2009 |
Performance Contract from TAC Results in Utility Savings |
01/27/2009 |
New Partnership between LonMark International and GreenLink Alliance |
Encourages Lawmakers to Establish Tax Incentives and Legislation for Building Energy Efficiency and Conservation Retrofits |
01/27/2009 |
Security Industry Veteran Jack Derrico to Manage Hirsch's Mid-Atlantic Sales |
01/27/2009 |
The OPC Training Institute (OPCTI) recently launched an online resource center focused on standards-based OPC technology used in process control and manufacturing automation. |
01/27/2009 |
Honeywell Acts to Protect Refrigerants Patents Through Action Against Chinese Firm |
Part of larger, ongoing effort to protect patents for refrigerant R-410A |
01/27/2009 |
Yokogawa Partners with Kepware Technologies as Their Primary Choice for Controller and Recorder Connectivity |
01/27/2009 |
Echelon and Wonderware Partner to Bring Energy Solutions to Buildings |
Wonderware and Echelon's combined software and hardware solutions will bring facilities more choices in how to connect, manage and control their equipment for operation cost savings and energy conservation. |
01/27/2009 |
Green Tech Jobs Program |
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01/25/2009 |
Smart Buildings: How Connected Real Estate "LEEDs" to Sustainability |
Apply Your Technology Investment to Greening Your Organization - Tuesday, February 3 |
01/25/2009 |
ASHRAE Technology Awards Highlight Outstanding Building Projects |
CHICAGO - Designers of systems for a community center, a school, an office building and a governmental building are recognized by ASHRAE for incorporating elements of innovative building design. |
01/25/2009 |
EtherCAT sensors can now receive power over standard Cat 5 cables |
01/25/2009 |
Onset Announces 30-Day Trial Version of Data Logging Software |
The trial version of HOBOware, which runs on PC and Mac computers, enables users to test-drive the full capabilities of the software for 30 days. |
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01/21/2009 |
Next week, there will be a lot of wind surrounding the AHR Expo, the largest conference anywhere dedicated to the efficient movement of air, and thereby the biggest energy-related conference of the year. Toby Considine, Technology Officer, Facility Services, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill |
01/21/2009 |
Invensys Controls Enhances Web Site to Drive Customer Business Benefits |
The Carol Stream, Ill.-based company has implemented an online Customer Toolbox for trade professionals to track orders, review price schedules, and request an EDI partnership. |
01/21/2009 |
ATLANTA - Guidance to reduce a building's energy consumption on demand is contained in ASHRAE's newly published BACnet standard. |
01/21/2009 |
Cimetrics Unveils Seven New Products at AHR Expo, January 26-28 Inc. - Booth #3654 |
BACnet OPC Server v5.0; Four new EasyMAP Utility Meter Interfaces; BAS-o-matic Protocol Analyzer update; Mega BACnet/IP to Web Services Gateway. |
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01/17/2009 |
Not only is the NEW site visually appealing, but the improved navigation makes it easy to locate just the right sensor to fit each end-user's application. |
01/17/2009 |
Milestone Consultancy Projects are an Important Hallmark of True Open Platform IP Video Software |
Many security companies today claim to offer open platform IP video solutions, but very few actually deliver what the security industry and end users really need. |
01/17/2009 |
Realcomm Wireless Buildings Webinar to be held on Thursday, January 22, from 12:30-2:00 pm eastern time. |
01/17/2009 |
Non-intrusive, "IT-friendly" intelligent Energy Management System can be easily installed in the data center of each controlled building |
01/17/2009 |
Headquartered in Mililani on the island of Oahu, Oceanic Time Warner offers residential and business services for cable TV, digital phone, and high-speed and wireless internet access. |
01/17/2009 |
Ethernet Direct Announces 20 New Product Categories in 2009 Master Catalogue |
Ethernet Direct offers unique product solutions for any given Industrial application. |
01/17/2009 |
Deadline Approaching - GridWise Architecture Council Call for Candidates |
Submit your application by January 19 |
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01/09/2009 |
Consortium to Advise DOE on High-Performance Green Building Issues |
ASHRAE leads formation |
01/09/2009 |
Despite the turbulent economy, the 2009 AHR EXPO promises to be one of the biggest events in the Show's history. The 61st edition of the world's largest HVAC/R trade show has already surpassed the highly successful 2008 New York Show in two key categories. |
01/09/2009 |
DOE Awards Contract to TAC by Schneider Electric for up to $5 Billion in Energy-Efficiency Projects |
TAC to Implement Federal Projects Using Guaranteed Savings |
01/09/2009 |
Strong Membership Growth, Rapid Adoption by Utilities and Polished Brand Image Drives Success |
01/09/2009 |
Improve Engineering Productivity up to 60% with ICONICS Solutions |
01/09/2009 |
New Kits from Daintree Networks Help take ZigBee Services to the Next Level |
Daintree Networks, Inc. announced the availability of its new MeshOperator Wireless Application Development Kit and Smart Energy Kit |
01/09/2009 |
Viconics Electronics Inc is pleased to announce it has formed a strategic partnership with Tridium to provide its VYKON Channel with a broad range of communicating thermostat / controller product covering most used fan coil, heat pump, roof top and zoning applications. |
01/09/2009 |
IQinVision invites you to join us for a new educational and networking series for 2009 - IQsummit! |
01/09/2009 |
LS Research launches Rate$aver, a ZigBee Smart Energy Certified In-Home-Display |
Based on Ember's ZigBee technology; helps homeowners cut energy usage and costs |
01/09/2009 |
New release supports interoperable SIF devices with powerful fieldbus diagnostic capabilities |
01/09/2009 |
Standard 90.1-2004 Established as National Reference Standard by DOE |
Ruling Issued Dec. 30 - States must now certify that their building codes meet the requirements in ASHRAE/IESNA's 2004 energy efficiency standard, under a ruling issued by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) that finds the standard saves more energy than an earlier version. |
01/09/2009 |
This family of humidity controllers was specifically designed for controlling of humidification and dehumidification equipment. |
01/09/2009 |
Acme introduces a centralized gas detection system with LCD display to cover up to 256 points of wireless or wired gas detection sensors. Gases detected include CO, CO2, NO2, SO2 and Combustibles. |
01/09/2009 |
Tridium Highlights Expanded Open Modular Platform Solutions at the 2009 AHR Expo Booth #3692 |
Framework Solutions Provide Integration and Connectivity for Building and Residential Automation, Security, Video and Energy Management |
01/09/2009 |
VYKON by Tridium to Exhibit at the 2009 AHR Expo - Booth #3418 |
Intelligent Building Automation and Control Solutions Provide Open Integration and Interoperability for Building Automation, Security and Energy Management |
01/09/2009 |
Visit EnOcean Alliance at booth no. 3443 to learn how battery-free modules (powered using solar, thermal and mechanical sources) simplify sustainable green building development by replacing system wires with wireless links. |
01/09/2009 |
Marc Petock, Vice President, Global Marketing & Communications, Tridium - Niagara Video is our latest application in providing a comprehensive intelligent building solution that integrates all the common building functions-environmental control, intrusion detection, access control, lighting and energy management with video. |
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01/01/2009 |
The building sector is described by incoming administration insiders as a core element of their new energy independence and global warming initiatives. - Thomas Hartman, P.E., The Hartman Company |
01/01/2009 |
Big things need to happen to force a revolution; what we are witnessing right now with the economic woes, climate change, and the change that the new Obama administration will bring about will drive things forward. - Anto Budiardjo, President & CEO, Clasma Events Inc. |
01/01/2009 |
"Never make predictions, especially about the future." Casey Stengel American Baseball Player and Manager, 1891-1975 - Jim Sinopoli, Smart Buildings |
01/01/2009 |
Sign Up for Demand Response - Peter Kelly-Detwiler Constellation NewEnergy |
01/01/2009 |
As there are multiple philosophies associated with control through various manufacturers, it has been a challenging task for some manufacturers to relinquish some of their beliefs for the sake of interoperability. - Rocky Moore, OEM Sales and Marketing Manager, American Auto-Matrix |
01/01/2009 |
To solve the daunting energy problems facing the nation federal and state institutions, building automation and smart grid integrators, utilities and ISOs need to support and accelerate development of sound open source initiatives focused on smart grid development, simulation and integration and building automation. - Peter Michalek |
01/01/2009 |
Each data link is treated as a separate network and the collection of data links is considered a single BACnet internetwork. - George Thomas, President, Contemporary Controls |
01/01/2009 |
How we will stop smoking, lose weight, start exercising and save money in 2009 - Jim Sinopoli, Smart Buildings |
01/01/2009 |
Choosing the Right Integrator for Your Building Automation Project |
There are many options: Automation Vendors, Distributors, Architectural engineering and construction firms, and Independent control system integrators. - Norman O'Leary, Executive Director CSIA - Control System Integrators Association |
01/01/2009 |
We thank you all as an industry for being our success in providing incredibly current content that is well read by our reinvented industry. - Ken Sinclair, Editor, AutomatedBuildings.com |
01/01/2009 |
Standards and Opportunities when Smart Buildings meet the Smart Grid |
The goal of the new standards efforts is to support new markets that we do not today know or understand. - Toby Considine, Technology Officer, Facility Services, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill |
01/01/2009 |
Commanding and confirming the operation of two-state devices - Steven R. Calabrese, Control Engineering Corp. |
01/01/2009 |
Use of Virtual Local Area Networks - Paul Ehrlich & Ira Goldschmidt, Building Intelligence Group |
01/01/2009 |
Jim Hogenson, Control Solutions, Inc. - Minnesota - We will also be introducing our new BACnet IP Web Server, as well as our web based remote monitoring service and cellular remote monitoring products. |
01/01/2009 |
Al De Wachter, President, Independent Control Specialists Inc. ICS - "To achieve a different result, you must try a different approach." |
01/01/2009 |
Anto Budiardjo, President & CEO of Clasma Events Inc. - It has the markings of it Ken, the perfect storm is forming. I don't think 2009 will be business as usual. |
01/01/2009 |
The second B2G (Building-to-Grid) Summit will explore opportunities for HVAC/BAS industry from the work underway to develop a smart electric grid (Smart Grid). |
01/01/2009 |
Automated Demand Response Cuts Commercial Building Energy Use and Peak Demand (TB-31) |
Automated demand-response (AutoDR) systems use Internet-based electricity pricing and demand-response signals to initiate preprogrammed control strategies that provide fully automated management of building energy use. |
01/01/2009 |
Systems that track the energy performance of a building in real time can identify all areas where there is need for improvement, allowing the owner (occupier) to take steps to further improve energy efficiency. |
01/01/2009 |
Basic wireless systems include wire replacement systems, where the sensor, transmitter and receiver use line power but communicate wirelessly, and fully wireless schemes (i.e., having all battery-powered components). |
01/01/2009 |
Monitoring-based commissioning provides substantial energy savings |
MBCx can be used in commercial and institutional buildings that have energy information or energy-management systems that are capable of trending building energy use. |
01/01/2009 |
A brief description of some new products for the industry. |
An archive of previous news feeds |
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