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06/28/2011
03:28 PM
Schneider Electric Announces PowerLogic EM4800 Multi-Circuit Energy Meter Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, today announced the release of the Square D PowerLogic EM4800 multi-circuit energy meter, an evolution of the existing PowerLogic E4800.
06/28/2011
03:27 PM
Trend's TouchView-W Combines Wireless Monitoring with Sophisticated Technology and Intuitive Interface The TouchView-W offers incredible value with several input and output (I/O) points, 11 pre-programmed applications and an intuitive interface.
06/28/2011
03:27 PM
Trend's Open Network Node: A Powerful Integration Tool The TONN utilizes the Niagara AX Framework to integrate HVAC systems and non-HVAC systems in a building.
06/28/2011
03:26 PM
VingCard Elsafe Enhances Guest Convenience and Mobility With NFC-based Locking Solution New locking solution allows hotel guests to skip traditional check-in and use NFC-enabled mobile phones as secure guestroom keys
06/28/2011
03:25 PM
Onset Announces Web Services API HOBOlink Web Services API enables integration of energy and environmental data into custom software applications
06/28/2011
03:24 PM
Order CABA's Newest Research Reports NOW!! North American Intelligent Buildings Roadmap 2011 - CABA's Connected Home Roadmap 2010 Study - Energy as a Managed Service 2010
06/28/2011
03:24 PM
Webinar: Smart Grid Strategic Solutions Join us for a Webinar on July 7
06/28/2011
03:23 PM
Belimo Retrofit Webinar Retrofit, Resize and Replace - What you Need to Know
06/28/2011
03:22 PM
Grid-Interop Plug-In: Call for Participants An event never held in the smart grid industry, Grid-Interop will feature a Plug-In, designed to demonstrate the status of grid interoperability.
06/28/2011
03:20 PM
Exele Releases RSS Capability for TopView Alarm and Notification Software RSS feeds of current alarms for OPC/SCADA, OSIsoft PI, SQL (OLEDB/ODBC) and PerfMon data sources can be viewed on desktop, mobile, or tablet devices, embedded into web pages and even displayed on hardware devices such as LED tickers and factory message displays.
06/28/2011
03:18 PM
Reliable Controls Employer of the Year times two Employer of the Year and Co-op Employer of the Year

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06/23/2011

10:30 AM
Millennial Net Inc. Receives Best Application of Wireless Sensor Networks Award During this week's wireless sensor networks and RTLS conference in Munich, Germany, IDTechEx Media Group awarded Millennial Net the Best Application of WSN Award for its MeshScape Wireless Energy Management Solution.
06/23/2011
10:29 AM
Building Manuals and Building User Guides New BSRIA publication coming soon
06/23/2011
10:29 AM
VingCard Elsafe Celebrates Over Three Decades as the World Leader in Hospitality Security Solutions Leading global provider of hotel locking systems and electronic in-room safes reflects on over 30 years of industry firsts and hospitality security milestones
06/23/2011
10:28 AM
iDigi Device Cloud, Wireless Gateways and ZigBee Modules Enable E2America's Automated Building Energy Control System Digi helps E2America reduce customers' power consumption by as much as 20 percent
06/23/2011
10:28 AM
HomePlug Powerline Alliance Announces Support for IEEE P1905 Convergent Digital Home Network Standard First Standard for Hybrid Home Networks Combining IEEE 1901 / HomePlug AV, Wi-Fi, MoCA and Ethernet
06/23/2011
10:27 AM
Financing, Incentives Key to Driving Greater Energy Efficiency in Buildings - 22nd annual North America Energy Efficiency Forum highlights potential solutions for improving efficiency of buildings - Energy Leadership Award recipients recognized for exemplary leadership in advancing energy efficiency
06/23/2011
10:26 AM
SCL Elements launches powerful line of CAN2GO wired and wireless controllers and gateways These enhanced products allow building managers and system integrators to deploy more cost-effective energy efficiency solutions that manage HVAC, lighting, metering and more, with less hardware and downtime.
06/23/2011
10:25 AM
Leading UK Student Housing Provider Selects VingCard Elsafe's VISIONLINE Locking System Opal Accommodations at University of Exeter Feature Cutting-Edge RF-Based Security Technology

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06/20/2011

12:57 PM
SkyFoundry's SkySpark Analytics Wins Realcomm's Digie Award for 2011 The prestigious Digie honors individuals, companies, projects, and solutions that have demonstrated the most innovative use of technology and automation in the commercial and corporate real estate industries.
06/20/2011
12:56 PM
Building Clouds announces the Opendiem Connect i.LON SmartServer Data Service Connect Echelon's SmartServers to the Opendiem Software Suite using the Echelon i.LON Driver Service by Building Clouds
06/20/2011
12:55 PM
Easily Monitor Current Usage of Loads up to 2000 Amps with ATCR Current Transducers from NK Technologies Innovative design enables installer to pass the coil around the conductors, without having to disconnect existing wires
06/20/2011
12:55 PM
The Rockefeller Group Receives $550,000+ Rebate Check from Con Edison 1271 Avenue of the Americas Achieves Energy Savings with help from LVI Energy and Optimum Energy
06/20/2011
12:54 PM
ZigBee Smart Energy Working Group Reaches Major Agreement On Use Of HTTP and CoAP Significant progress made at recent member meeting; next vote scheduled for July 11
06/20/2011
12:53 PM
The Future of "Green" Addressable Lighting Systems Looks Bright for Encelium Technologies Company Marks 10th Year of Providing Commercial Buildings with Significant Cost-Savings and Sustainability
06/20/2011
12:52 PM
The Energy Storage Technologies (EST) Market 2011-2021 The increasing volatility in the world's electricity grids, driven by the growing global demand for electrical products and the rising penetration levels of intermittent renewable energy sources, has created an arena for energy storage technologies to thrive.
06/20/2011
12:51 PM
ASHRAE Makes Guidance on Green Buildings Easily Accessible in eBook Format ATLANTA ASHRAE has published its first ever eBook for use on the Apple iPad.


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06/13/2011
04:22 PM
Honeywell Digital Video Manager Achieves Key IP Video Standard Compliance Honeywell DVM Now Complies with ONVIF Equipment
06/13/2011
04:22 PM
Opto 22 and Pulse Energy Help Building Owners, Businesses, and Industrial Facilities Reduce Utility Bills Companies Partner to Provide Web-Based Energy Monitoring and Management with No Programming and Minimal Configuration
06/13/2011
04:21 PM
Honeywell Estimates Smart Building and Homes to Meet 20 Percent of Eletricy Demand by 2020 Collaboration between Users and Utilities Expected to Account for More Than 100 Gigawatts of Power Annually, Altering Current Energy Delivery Models and Determining Success of the Smart Grid
06/13/2011
04:20 PM
BIG Data and BIG BIM It is not just a theory... it is happening now. Presentations coming up.
06/13/2011
04:20 PM
EnergyAi Enhances Meter Data Mining What caused that 12 hour demand bump on 90% of weekends?
06/13/2011
04:19 PM
Pulse Energy at the West Coast Energy Management Congress Pulse Energy invites you to learn about a better way to quickly view and assess your building portfolio's energy performance, at next week's West Coast Energy Management Congress.
06/13/2011
04:16 PM
Join the ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute for a FREE Educational Webinar on the ISA-100.11a Wireless Industrial Communications Standard. This webinar will cover the "native" ISA100.11a application layer, along with WCI extensions and device descriptors, that fit together to provide a complete and coherent user solution.

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06/10/2011

12:14 PM
Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Architecture Delivers the Next Step in Intelligent Building Management EcoStruxure active energy management architecture integrates IBM Intelligent Building Management Solution to facilitate high performance buildings
06/10/2011
12:14 PM
FieldServer Technologies partners with Cisco expanding the reach of Cisco EnergyWise to BAS devices FieldServer gateways provide the interface between existing building automation devices and Cisco EnergyWise
06/10/2011
12:12 PM
The EnOcean Alliance Grows to 200 Member Companies Intelligent Green Building Consortium Continues Rapid Growth Three Years After Its Founding
06/10/2011
12:11 PM
QA Graphics Provides Integrators with System Graphic Development Training Video The video illustrates how to create system graphics using QA Graphics' BAS Symbol Library, but it can also serve as an introduction to using Photoshop and constructing system graphics without the BAS Symbol Library.
06/10/2011
12:08 PM
D & M Communications Announces Entry into Emerging In-Building DAS (Distributed Antenna System) Market As a part of the strategic partnership arrangement, D & M will market and install Connectivity's indoor DAS solutions to its established network of customers and prospects throughout Southern California.
06/10/2011
12:07 PM
Advantech, First Company to Launch a Fully Functioning SCADA Client App for The Apple iPhone and iPad Advantech WebAccess, Advantech's terminal client, has just gone mobile.

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06/07/2011
02:26 PM
WEBCAST: BACnet Made Simple Thursday, June 23, 2011, 1:00 p.m. ET This webcast is free and open to anyone who wants to better understand the role of BACnet in building management.
06/07/2011
02:25 PM
EnOcean Wireless Integration Reliable Controls is pleased to announce the launch of a new product series that integrates EnOcean Wireless technology into the MACH-system.
06/07/2011
02:24 PM
Industry Icon and the BACnet Standard's Best Friend, William "BACnet Bill" Swan Passes Away Former BACnet Committee chairman and long-time Alerton building standards engineer William "BACnet Bill" Swan passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2011.
06/07/2011
02:23 PM
Mesh Systems Completes $2.5 Million Series B Investment Round to Expand Utilization of its Wireless Machine-to-Machine (M2M) TechnologyMesh Systems is leveraging the additional funding to continue to evolve its wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) hardware, software and service solution, expand its executive and engineering teams and pursue additional high-growth sectors.
06/07/2011
02:22 PM
Open Automation Software's Customers Choose KEPServerEX Two-to-One for Connectivity between OPCSystems.NET and SCADA SystemsOPCSystems.NET's user-friendly interfaces, and customizable HMI screens, are maximized with KEPServerEX's security and reliability enabling easy integration.
06/07/2011
02:21 PM
WAGO Bluetooth ETHERNET Gateway wirelessly transfers ETHERNET protocols, such as PROFINET, MODBUS/TCP or EtherNet/IP via Bluetooth 2.0.
06/07/2011
02:20 PM
Schneider Electric Introduces the EcoXpert Training and Certification Program New certification program will educate and equip U.S. based electrical contractors with comprehensive energy efficiency and renewable energy offerings, solutions and products
06/07/2011
02:20 PM
Zinwave announces exciting new partnership with RFI to bring the Zinwave 3000 to Australia Zinwave continues to gain momentum, extending global market coverage into Australia
06/07/2011
02:19 PM
Encelium Introduces Polaris 3D At Lightfair International 2011 This Web-based Three Dimensional Software Application Provides Users with the Ability to Analyze and Update Facilities' Lighting Needs all from the Click of a Mouse
06/07/2011
02:19 PM
Cooper Power Systems 2011 Smart Grid Conference to Showcase Integration and Automation Solutions Providing a Smarter Grid through optimizing efficiency, productivity, and reliability.
06/07/2011
02:18 PM
Smart Parking Sensor Platform by from Libelium enables city motorists save time and fuel New Smart Parking technology from Libelium enables cities to make efficient use of their parking resources. The new platform allows consultancies and system integrators to customise and deploy the solution in their local area.
06/07/2011
02:17 PM
Advantech's BAS-3000BC Remote I/O Module Series Receive BTL BACnet Certification The BTL BACnet certification confirms that these devices meet the required standards and testing has been carried out using the BACnet testing procedure in an accredited laboratory.
06/07/2011
02:16 PM
Chipkin Automation Systems Releases Hobart Ground Power Gateway for Easy Remote Monitoring The new HOBART Ground Power Serial Driver, developed and distributed by Chipkin Automation Systems, is a Modbus, BACnet and HTML Gateway which polls Hobart devices for status, real time and configuration data.

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06/01/2011

11:39 AM
The Management of Building System Data (or the absence of) - Jim Sinopoli, PE, RCDD, LEED AP Smart Buildings LLC
06/01/2011
11:38 AM
Web Application into the Cloud Architecture "We are getting data from the cloud". - Nirosha Munasinghe, Product Development Manager, Open General
06/01/2011
11:37 AM
Real-time Data for Real-time Demand Management Next-Generation Building Energy Management Systems Answer The Call - Peter Sharer, Founder & CEO, Agilewaves
06/01/2011
11:37 AM
Smart Building Automation ROI What are the R"s in your ROI? - John Greenwell, CEPORT, LLC
06/01/2011
11:36 AM
When Two Worlds Collide When two worlds collide and a synergistic integration achieved, the results can be beautiful and beneficial to the entire building automation industry. - Brian Russell, President/Owner, Streamside Solutions
06/01/2011
11:35 AM
Modern Bioclimatic Facades When Automation Comes To Passive Solutions, Automations & Architecture Merge And Turn Building Green! - Dr Serge Neuman, Somfy
06/01/2011
11:35 AM
Intelligent, Automated Energy Efficiency Technology Can Dramatically Reduce Energy Usage and Costs Lower electricity costs by as much as $252,000 annually - Dara O'Neill, CEO, Efficient Energy America
06/01/2011
11:34 AM
Terminal Units Primer Select the appropriate digital controller to fit the application - Steven R. Calabrese, Control Engineering Corp.
06/01/2011
11:33 AM
Is a lead by any other name still a lead? Understanding the Contact Funnel to maximize Lead Generation Efforts - Manny Mandrusiak, Managing Creative Consultant, 4 Bravo Marketing
06/01/2011
11:33 AM
BACnet Barbeque A Summer Holiday Perspective - Andy McMillan, President and GM Philips Teletrol
06/01/2011
11:32 AM
Efficiency, Resilience, and Smart Energy Because the building owners are inherently diverse, and building systems naturally autonomous, building based smart energy gains resilience as a larger system of systems. - Toby Considine, T9
06/01/2011
11:32 AM
How Far We"ve Come you can see readily observe the "state of the art" from the 1970's and 1980's in many existing buildings Paul Ehrlich, Ira Goldschmidt & Angela Lewis Building Intelligence Group
06/01/2011
11:31 AM
Cloud Control of Energy and Building Data The use of cloud computing for the collection, management and analysis of real time and historical building data is now becoming a valuable possibility.- Ken Sinclair
06/01/2011
11:29 AM
What's New with BACnet International? Some Interesting Happenings - Michael R. Wilson, Business Development Manager, OEMCtrl, Marketing Chair, BACnet International
06/01/2011
11:28 AM
Industrial Automation "Social Media Master" I recently wrote an article, "Is Listening Online Worth Your Time?" (http://jimc.me/hmlDa5) for Valve magazine - Jim Cahill, chief blogger and head of social media, Emerson Process Management.
06/01/2011
11:28 AM
OPC Linkedin Group What prompted you to create the LinkedIn group, OPC, Interoperability and Industrial Automation Technology? - Valerie Harding, Ripple Effect Communications
06/01/2011
11:26 AM
Wi-Fi and Smart Buildings Devices like smartphones with Wi-Fi could provide a user interface to control a building automation system whether on- or off-site. - Greg Ennis, Technical Director, the Wi-Fi Alliance
06/01/2011
11:25 AM
Takeaways from ConnectivityWeek 2011 After each year's event I try to list my takeaways of the things that significantly impacted, impressed me and are likely to change my future.
06/01/2011
11:22 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.
06/01/2011
11:20 AM
New Products for June A brief description of some new products for the industry


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