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07/31/2017
11:07 AM CxEnergy 2018 Heading to Las Vegas!CxEnergy,
the only conference and expo dedicated exclusively to building
commissioning and energy management, is returning to Las Vegas, NV in
2018. CxEnergy 2018 will be held April 23-26 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel
Las Vegas, and sponsors, exhibitors and supporting organizations are
already signing up.
07/31/2017
11:05 AM One-half of consumers willing to share data and device control for discounts on electricityParks
Associates announced new research today showing that approximately 50%
of U.S. broadband households are willing to share data and device
control for discounts on electricity.
07/01/2017
09:49 AM "Building Health"Is "Building" a noun or a verb? Yes!, both. Editorial - Ken Sinclair, Publisher
07/01/2017
09:49 AM Project Management on Building Automation System ProjectsHaving
a project manager who can effectively lead and motivate your project
teams, rather than simply dole out work tasks, is invaluable. - Andy
Martin, Owner, BlueRithm
07/01/2017
09:48 AM Beyond 72 Degrees and Sunny InsideWhy the conversation about indoor environments is changing. - Dan Diehl, CEO, Aircuity.
07/01/2017
09:47 AM Smart Buildings#SpaceAsAService & the Human Deficit - Antony Slumbers / @antonyslumbers Digital Transformation Strategist
07/01/2017
09:46 AM Smart Buildings Follow The Light to Health & WellbeingIf
we all feel more awake during the day and sleep better at night, then
we can all be healthier, calmer, more productive and therefore better
at our jobs. - James McHale, Managing Director, Memoori
07/01/2017
09:46 AM Healthy and Productive BuildingsDigital
Blanket enables visibility of building health factors on a real-time
basis to its occupants. This includes air quality, temperature,
humidity, ventilation, occupancy, noise, security, etc. - Bala Chitoor,
Co-founder & Chief Strategy Officer, FutureIP Labs
07/01/2017
09:45 AM Reconstructing Buildings into Platforms and ServicesNordic Smart Building Convention 2017 - Daphne Tomlinson, Independent Consultant, Tomlinson Business Research
07/01/2017
09:43 AM Overhauling a Work Environment Into The Digital EraPatrik Etelavuori, Head of Concepts and Innovations - Facilities, Tieto
07/01/2017
09:42 AM 3 Key Considerations of Smart Building System IntegrationA
good solution demonstrates immediate operational savings and ROI; a
great solution continues to do so well into the future. - Peter Rake,
Systems Integrator, Switch Automation
07/01/2017
09:41 AM My Take on the IT & OT Debate in BuildingsThis
article is about the relationship between IT and OT in the context of
buildings, specifically the systems that automate and manage HVAC,
lighting, physical security, and other electro-mechanical systems. -
Anto Budiardjo, CEO, PointView, Inc
07/01/2017
09:41 AM The Edge Is Here. And It's Here Now!The
Edge, simply put, is a means to collect and process data at the device
level rather than in the cloud, at the enterprise or remote data
center. - Marc Petock, Chief Communications Officer, Vice President,
Marketing Lynxspring & Connexx Energy
07/01/2017
09:40 AM The Most Promising UnionNiagara 4 Port for the Dell Edge Gateway - Larry Andriunas, President, Kodaro LLC
07/01/2017
09:39 AM Operations and Information TechnologyClosing the Gap for Real Estate - Brian Turner, President, OTI
07/01/2017
09:39 AM Who You Gonna Call? - Digital Twins!A digital twin is a dynamic software model of a physical thing or system. - Anno Scholten, President, Connexx Energy
07/01/2017
09:38 AM 4 Smart Ways to Make Your Workplace More ProductiveMost
scholarly research agrees that the key workplace design factors
impacting the performance of knowledge workers include noise, lighting,
temperature, and spatial arrangements. - The Comfy Team
07/01/2017
09:37 AM Highlights from Realcomm-IBcon San DiegoThe Fear-of-Missing-Out was intense. - Therese Sullivan, Principal, BuildingContext Ltd
07/01/2017
09:36 AM Currency of Collaboration is DataBuiltSpace
is an open platform, we see the opportunity to bring in other
manufacturers and service providers of all types so that they can
digitize the processes with their customers and suppliers in our common
platform. - Rick Rolston, CEO, BuiltSpace Technologies Corp.
07/01/2017
09:35 AM "Modular Technology"We
have standardized a hardware connection system that allows for
swappable, interchangeable components that easily integrate with
electronics already on the market. - Michael Morscher, COO, BluCloud
& Daniel McCormack, CEO, BluCloud
07/01/2017
09:35 AM Master Systems IntegratorsThey
make sure all systems communicate properly, collaborate with building
owners to ensure systems information will be accessible and usable, and
they develop software layers responsible for integration, aggregation,
and communication of the building systems. - Scott Cochrane, President
and CEO, Cochrane Supply & Engineering
07/01/2017
09:34 AM 2017 Lynxspring Exchange and Technology ShowcaseWith
the continued advances in building automation systems, the new
generation of IoT devices and equipment, and the new ways value is
being driven today; we decided to hold it again this year. - Marc
Petock, Chief Communications Officer and Vice President, Marketing,
Lynxspring
07/01/2017
09:33 AM Financing Building ControlsIndustry
leaders in controls, lighting, and HVAC have chosen this solution to
accelerate sales by offering monthly payment options to their
customers. - Matt Worth, VP & GM, Noesis
07/01/2017
09:32 AM Healthy BuildingsThere
is a roadmap for monitoring building operation relative to occupant
productivity. "9 Foundations to a Healthy Building" - Pete Scarpelli,
Operating Advisor, Pegasus Capital Advisors
07/01/2017
09:32 AM Living Like the JetsonsThe
idea that the home is no longer just a house, but now an information
hub is completely awesome, and very much in tune with the millennial
culture. - Manny Mandrusiak, Executive Director, Q College and Q Academy
07/01/2017
09:31 AM From the Clouds to the FogNew
options in computing and small-scale intelligence introduce patchy fog
and mist (or just fog) into the technical conversation. - Toby
Considine, TC9 Inc.
07/01/2017
09:30 AM Should You Sole-Source a BAS?As
with many BAS issues, the answer to this question is "it depends." -
Ira Goldschmidt, P.E., LEED AP, Engineering Consultant, Goldschmidt
Engineering Solutions
07/01/2017
09:30 AM The ChangeAre
we fully sensing the change IoT is bringing to our industry? Maybe the
best way to answer that question is to look at how we are changing the
way we are sensing. - Ken Sinclair, Publisher, AutomatedBuildings
07/01/2017
09:29 AM Bridging the Skill GapHow do we Find, Train and Retain Our Future Smart Building Professionals. - Ken Sinclair, Publisher, AutomatedBuildings
07/01/2017
09:28 AM Sensing the Change"Sensing
the Change" is a double entendre, a particular way of wording that is
devised to be understood in two ways, having a double meaning. - Ken
Sinclair, Publisher, AutomatedBuildings
07/01/2017
09:20 AM Streaming Dinosaur DustWe
need to learn to stream dinosaur dust in the new social self learning
online environments. The industry's info dumping of large pieces which
I call "the dinosaur dump" is not working for teaching those new
generations that will become the new us.
07/01/2017
09:19 AM Everything is Connected - Reflections from IBCON 2017 San DiegoThe
real estate industry is being disrupted big time, and everyone who
wants to survive has to get onboard. - Patrik Etelavuori, Head of
Concepts and Innovations - Facilities, Tieto
07/01/2017
09:19 AM Building Health ResourcesWe
have provided connection to resources that will allow you to qualify
and quantify the value of Building Health as a very important part of
the productivity puzzle.
07/01/2017
09:18 AM Across My Desksnippets, blog bits, and url links that are about to fall off my desktop
07/01/2017
09:16 AM New Products for JulyA brief description of some new products for the industry.