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03/28/2008 |
eFit Financial Partners with Brivo to Offer 24-hour Access Control to its Health Club Customers |
Brivo XML integration improves eFit customers' satisfaction and bottom line |
03/28/2008 |
Siemens Building Technologies, Inc. has expanded its sustainability product offering to include the industry leading educational touchscreen kiosk software, GreenTouchscreen, developed by Quality Attributes Software, Inc. (QAS). |
03/28/2008 |
Axis Communications, a global leader in IP-surveillance, and EVT, a provider of video management software, announced that EVT has been awarded Member status of the Axis Communications Application Development Partner program. |
03/28/2008 |
Register and Save on Spring Semester CAP Learning System Online |
12 May - 11 July 2008 |
03/28/2008 |
Building Maintenance & Asset Management Expo Asia 2008 Attracts Positive Interests |
In fact, exhibition space is now over 50% booked and the event is well on track for a successful launch in Bangkok on 25th - 26th September 2008. |
03/28/2008 |
Fire and Smoke Detection Devices Poised for Intelligent Growth |
The North American fire and smoke detection devices market continues to witness steady growth, thanks largely to new innovations in both technologies and products. |
03/28/2008 |
Chicago's Merchandise Mart Selects TAC for Clinton Climate Initiative Energy Savings Project |
Under the agreement, TAC will implement energy reduction initiatives as part of CCI's global Energy Efficiency Building Retrofit Program designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from existing facilities. |
03/28/2008 |
Zensys Announces Strategic Investment Led by Panasonic's Venture Group |
Zensys will use the funding to further its push into the Global Home Automation and control marketplace. |
03/28/2008 |
Mango DSP Partners with Steelbox Networks to Deliver Analytic-Enabled Intelligent Video Networks |
Mango DSP's Raven servers to be integrated in Steelbox's Video Networks for Multi-Analytics processing capabilities |
03/28/2008 |
Cisco and MRCB to Establish First-of-Its-Kind Intelligent Real Estate Centres in Malaysia |
Tenants and Patrons of MRCB's KL Sentral Development and the Penang Sentral Will Soon Live 'the Connected Life' |
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03/20/2008 |
Boulder, Colo., to be fully integrated smart electricity city |
03/20/2008 |
Humidity Measurement & Training Seminars offered in major cities throughout the United States |
03/20/2008 |
FOA Creates New Certification For "Fiber Optic Network Design" |
This certification covers the particulars of how fiber optic networks are designed within the context of complete communications systems or construction projects. It is intended for contractors, installers, architects and engineers, project managers and all others who are involved with projects that include fiber optics. |
03/20/2008 |
CommunicAsia and BroadcastAsia Return to Showcase World Leading Digital Convergence Experience |
Singapore from 17 - 20 June 2008. |
03/20/2008 |
plogg smart meter brings energy saving wireless intelligence to homes and buildings |
03/20/2008 |
MatrikonOPC Tunneller now embedded with Inductive Automation's FactorySQL Platform |
The addition of MatrikonOPC Tunneller to FactorySQL enables users to easily overcome DCOM configuration issues and provide seamless and secure connectivity to OPC networked solutions. |
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03/14/2008 |
Microfield's EnergyConnect Announces Substantial EnergyReserve Corps Registration |
Successful enrollment campaign is anticipated to generate significant revenue for 2008 and additional long-term contracts for leading demand response technology provider |
03/14/2008 |
The Inaugural HomeConn welcomes HomePlug Members to Santa Clara |
03/14/2008 |
Reliable Controls is pleased to announce that the MACH-Stat and MACH-Stat-ND were recently granted Federal Communications Commission (FCC) CFR 47 Part 15 Class A and Part 15 Class B certification. |
03/14/2008 |
Whether in heating or cooling circuits, ventilation, extraction or VAV systems - the new quick running actuators open and close air dampers at top speed. |
03/14/2008 |
Texas City Implements $800,000 Energy Saving Performance Contract |
TAC Guarantees in Excess of $100,000 in Annual Savings |
03/14/2008 |
Spinwave Systems and Abintra Partner to Make Workplaces More Efficient, Flexible, and Collaborative |
Implement new wireless-based space usage study to find ways for offices to use fewer resources and keep workers from being cubicle-bound |
03/14/2008 |
BSRIA recently aquired Proplan, global market research specialists in the building environmental controls, fire detection and security sector, from i&i Limited. |
03/14/2008 |
25 Z-Wave Alliance Members Exhibiting - Interoperability Wall in Demo Alley Offers Opportunity to See Z-Wave in Action |
03/14/2008 |
Kepware's KEPServerEX incorporated into HP Dynamic Smart Cooling |
Portland, ME - Kepware Technologies, the leader in Communications for Automation, announced today that its product, KEPServerEX, has been added to HP Dynamic Smart Cooling, a data center cooling offering from HP. In addition, Kepware has joined the HP Data Center Solution Builder Program. |
03/14/2008 |
Intelligent buildings and automated building systems sector gets its own show |
Building Technology Asia, 2- 4 July 2008. Singapore |
03/14/2008 |
First and only bypass to earn stamp of approval, to date |
03/14/2008 |
KNX is presenting new applications (energy efficiency, audio/video, smart metering) new transmission mediums (IP/Ethernet) and a new ETS version (3.0f). |
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03/07/2008 |
Cyber Security Risk Assessment for Automation Systems When: Thursday, 3 April 2008, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. ET |
03/07/2008 |
Microsoft to Showcase Software Applications for Next-Generation Networks at IEC's SOFNET in London |
The International Engineering Consortium's (IEC) SOFNET 08 serves as the first conference and exhibition exclusively dedicated to the impact of network integration by uniting software, next-generation technologies and service providers |
03/07/2008 |
LonMark Ineternational Announces Successful Completion of Worldwide Seminar Tour |
Spanning nearly 11 months, the tour visited 52 cities around the world in North America, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East, with nearly 4000 people signing up for the event. The final seminar concluded in Dubai, UAE on March 4, with over 125 people registering. |
03/07/2008 |
LonMark Offers 1-Day Training for Professional Certification Test |
For the first time, LONMARK International will offer a full day of training in preparation for the LONMARK Professional Certification Testing Program. |
03/07/2008 |
Daniel Picchi, Alerton's New Global Sales Support Leader, Brings Energy and Expertise to International Sales Program |
03/07/2008 |
ELUTIONS Honoured with Frost & Sullivan Award for Exceptional Product Line Leadership |
The 2007 Frost & Sullivan Product Line Leadership Award in the European HMI market is presented to ELUTIONS Inc. in recognition of the company's successful introduction of new, advanced products into its already extensive product line. |
03/07/2008 |
Three noted energy and information technology experts have been elected to the GridWise Architecture Council, a group sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy to advance interoperability among the many entities that interact with the nation's electric power system. |
03/07/2008 |
Strengthening its position in video surveillance |
03/07/2008 |
Wireless sensing and online monitoring are core of system that can help to reduce energy costs and positively impact bottom line |
03/07/2008 |
Engineering Systems, a monthly magazine under the BNP Media umbrella, is partnering with LonMark International in an effort to bring the latest in green, energy efficient control system design to a targeted audience of building owners, developers, and facility managers, as well as mechanical, electrical, and operating engineers. |
03/07/2008 |
Hudson Valley Community College Selected for Collaborative Program with Johnson Controls |
Program grooms building mechanics on leading HVAC systems, guarantees jobs for select graduates |
03/07/2008 |
Leading device-to enterprise software platform reaches milestone |
03/07/2008 |
Engenuity's Tracy and Kim Markie Win Arizona Small Business Development Center "Success Award" |
The Markie's nomination was sponsored by John Henry Smith, CAPP (Comprehensive Action Plan Plus) Manager, an organization directed by the AzSBDC and Maricopa Community Colleges. The award honors not only the entrepreneurial success of the couple, it also recognizes the positive impact the company has had on their community and Arizona's economy. |
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03/01/2008 |
Self-powered Wireless Controls Build Financial Cases for Green Buildings - Robert Eckery, Marcom Manager, EnOcean, Inc. |
03/01/2008 |
As in previous revolutions, social change will be significant, impacting everything from our daily lives to commerce and politics. - Anto Budiardjo, President, Clasma Events Inc. |
03/01/2008 |
The time for Energy Engineered Systems (EES) is now because the traditional construction process is broken and it is hard to deliver value without EES. - J ack Mc Gowan, CEM, Energy Control Inc. |
03/01/2008 |
The Coming Flood of Energy Reporting, Building Sensors and System Meters |
In order to meet the challenge of energy management within buildings, maintain and increase the performance and asset value, buildings systems will need to dramatically increase devices that can sense, monitor, measure and manage energy loads and consumption, and weave that data into management reports that provide actionable information. - Jim Sinopoli PE, RCDD, Managing Principal, Smart Buildings |
03/01/2008 |
Use your existing Ethernet infrastructure and save money, time, and aggravation. - Joe Stasiek, Sales Manager, Contemporary Controls |
03/01/2008 |
A coming of age - Rocky Moore, Marketing Lead, American Auto-Matrix |
03/01/2008 |
The telephone continues to hold claim to the most convenient user interface. - Ron Poskevich, General Manager, Lumisys |
03/01/2008 |
The graphics have to be a little bigger and links, like sequence of operations callouts, require larger navigation links. - Dan McCarty, Quality Automation Graphics |
03/01/2008 |
....that automatically predicts, regulates, and lowers peak demand for industries without compromising the operation of connected equipment. - John Reed, Media Relations, Powerit Solutions, Inc. |
03/01/2008 |
To fully achieve efficiency and stay Green for the long run, building systems need to be monitored and maintained. If it can be measured, it can be managed and OPC supplies the means to do both. - Eric Murphy, BSc, PEng, MatrikonOPC |
03/01/2008 |
China's Ministry of Construction (MOC) estimates that China will double its current building stock by 2020. The vast majority of these projects are large - commercial office buildings between 100,000 and 150,000 m2 and residential developments that span more than 500,000 m2 of construction area. - Mike Williams C.Eng. FCMA, MCIBSE, MSyI, Managing Director, Founder CDC - Central Data Control |
03/01/2008 |
Design and Implementation of an Open, Interoperable Automated Demand Response Infrastructure |
This article provides an overview of the AutoDR field tests and implementation activities from 2003-2007 and focuses on the concept for and lessons from the development and field-testing of an open, interoperable communications infrastructure to support automating DR. - Mary Ann Piette, Sila Kiliccote, and Girish Ghatikar Demand Response Research Center, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
03/01/2008 |
Spokane International mainly had problems tracking maintenance information. The main concern in the maintenance department was tracking labor hours spent maintaining airport equipment. - Eagle Technology, Inc. |
03/01/2008 |
Smart building encompasses the integration of all of the systems in the building, this additional level of commissioning should be a requirement to ensure the benefits of integrated building technology systems, and in the process, pick up one LEED credit. - Ken Sinclair, Editor Owner AutomatedBuildings.com |
03/01/2008 |
My passion is web services interfaces to the engineered world to let embedded systems be full participants in the enterprise. - Toby Considine, Technology Officer, Facility Services, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
03/01/2008 |
Simple, albeit important, rules of thumb regarding equipment failsafe modes. - Steven R. Calabrese, Automated Logic Chicago |
03/01/2008 |
The original concept of Energy Management, which later became Building Automation, started in earnest as a result of the OPEC oil embargo in 1973. - Paul Ehrlich & Ira Goldschmidt, Building Intelligence Group |
03/01/2008 |
Lauren Kolb, Executive Vice President, Automated Logic Corporation - The latest strategic focus at Automated Logic involves building company-owned, customer-focused branches in select markets that enable us to continue our goal of bringing leadership, innovation and simplicity to the complexities of building controls. |
03/01/2008 |
Jeff Dickey-Chasins is VP Marketing, MEP Jobs - MEP Jobs is the leading supplier of jobs and skilled industry talent for the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing industries. |
03/01/2008 |
April 2-3, 2008 Hyatt Regency Baltimore - Engineered Systems Magazine |
03/01/2008 |
Gregg Dixon, Senior VP of Sales and Business Development, EnerNOC - Energy management is more than just good for the environment and local communities - it's primarily good for the bottom line. |
03/01/2008 |
Jim Sinopoli, Principal, Sinopoli and Associates - There is definitely a need for manufacturer-independent certification to legitimize and provide credibility to the industry. |
03/01/2008 |
George B. Huettel, PE, President, Cyrus Technologies, Inc. - A VBOC approach towards building controls is not only more user friendly for the average tenant or consumer of information, but it is kept up and running by the outsourced supplier. |
03/01/2008 |
Frank Capuano, President, Strata Resource Inc - The Award for an Industry of Innovation and Intelligent Connections |
03/01/2008 |
Contemporary Controls. for their newsletter The Extension. |
03/01/2008 |
Trevor Palmer, Viconics - The latest innovations from our engineering team have been the integration of a passive infrared motion detector directly into the cover of our VT7000 series thermostats. |
03/01/2008 |
Joe Stasiek, Contemporary Controls - Contemporary Controls' Virtual Industrial Ethernet University (IEU) Offers Graduate Level Courses |
03/01/2008 |
A brief description of some new products for the industry. |
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