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05/24/2007 |
Any Break in the Network Will Be Recovered in Less Than 10 ms |
05/24/2007 |
The major functionality in PcVue 8.10 is our Historical Data Server (HDS) based on a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database. |
05/24/2007 |
BroadWare's software enables web-based monitoring, management, recording and storage of audio and video that can be accessed anywhere by authorized users. |
05/24/2007 |
A One-Day Classroom Seminar (CPE Approved) June 12, Philadelphia - Crown Plaza Philadelphia Center City |
05/24/2007 |
Conservation Program First in Massachusetts to Use New Law to Deliver Significant Environmental and Financial Benefits to Community |
05/24/2007 |
ZigBee Sees Strong Growth for Energy Management and Efficiency Solutions |
New Members and Implementations of ZigBee Solutions for Consumers and Utilities Dramatically Expands Energy Efficiency Benefits for Everyone |
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05/17/2007 |
Global Effort Will Help Cities Address Climate Change by Improving Energy Efficiency |
05/17/2007 |
Leawood, KS -- May 16, 2007. Lynxspring, Inc. is pleased to announce Lynxspring University, a group of training programs targeted to the building automation, energy services, power/utility, and industrial sectors. |
05/17/2007 |
ASHRAE to Provide Energy Guidance in Clinton Retrofit Program |
ATLANTA - ASHRAE will play a primary role in former President Bill Clinton's initiative to reduce energy consumption in existing buildings by providing design guidance and tools to reach energy efficiency targets. |
05/17/2007 |
Z-Wave Converges with TCP/IP to Become the Global Standard for Wireless Home Control |
Developments Reinforce Z-Wave's Market Leadership in Wireless Home Control |
05/17/2007 |
Seminary to Improve Energy Efficiency with $500,000 Performance Contract |
TAC to Install Energy Saving Measures Estimated to Reduce Utility Costs by More than $50,000 Annually |
05/17/2007 |
Taking place on 22-24 July in Vancouver, BC, this three-day wireless summit promises valuable business insights into the current state of wireless technologies for manufacturing and control systems. |
05/17/2007 |
Spinwave Systems Expands its Line of Wireless Devices with the Release of Humidity Sensors |
Versions Available for Measuring Room Relative Humidity and Combination Temperature/Relative Humidity |
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05/11/2007 |
Synapse
Portal software provides intuitive configuration and control of SNAP/ZigBee
wireless networks |
05/11/2007 |
April - October - Europe and Middle East |
05/11/2007 |
CONNECTIONS(TM) announces 2008 dates for industry-leading digital living conference and showcase |
Dallas, TX May 10, 2007 - CONNECTIONS(TM) 2008, the twelfth year for this annual digital living conference and showcase, will take place June 24-26, 2008, at the Santa Clara Convention Center. |
05/11/2007 |
PcVue Solutions is a suite of software and hardware products for visualisation, control, management and data analysis applications. |
05/11/2007 |
Join us for an ONLINE WEB SEMINAR and find out why Spinwave's A3 Sensor Net is the only wireless mesh sensor network that speaks your language. |
05/11/2007 |
WASHINGTON, DC May 8, 2007 - FIATECH announced at their Annual Technology Conference & Showcase, April 9-12 in Washington, DC, that they had delivered a standard for deploying a Building Information Model (BIM) for the process industry. |
05/11/2007 |
Change in tool pricing places one of the most powerful single chip Zigbee/IEEE802.15.4 platforms within reach of any developer or OEM |
05/11/2007 |
Santa Clara's Watt Stopper/Legrand wins Flex Your Power Award for energy saving vacancy sensors |
Watt Stopper/Legrand was highlighted for residential vacancy and occupancy sensors which give homeowners a simple way to save energy by automatically turning lights off in empty rooms, thus making ordinary home lighting more green and eco-friendly. |
05/11/2007 |
IBM Software Leads Power Generation and Energy Delivery Industries |
According to the two separate "Industry Short Lists" that evaluated vendors in the Work and Asset Management for Energy Delivery and Work and Asset Management for Power Generation, IBM's Maximo solution was a leader in both reports. |
05/11/2007 |
Bob Galvin, the legendary former Chairman & CEO of Motorola, and creator of Six Sigma will Keynote at BuilConn. May 22-24, 2007 Donald E Stephens Convention Center Rosemont, IL |
05/11/2007 |
Daintree Networks Ships Industry's First Standards-based ZigBee Commissioning Solution |
Daintree's Sensor Network Analyzer (SNA) has been significantly enhanced to make it easy to install and commission standards-based wireless sensor and control networks. |
05/11/2007 |
Nes Ziona, Israel, May 2007 - Systel, is a mixed-signal semiconductor specialist in the field of Digital Configurable Power Management ICs, providing innovative solutions for the power electronics market. |
05/11/2007 |
Moxa's ioLogik Active Ethernet I/O Receives Engineers' Choice Award from Control Engineering |
Active Ethernet I/O is designed for Ethernet, and supports Modbus/TCP and SNMP protocols for use in both industrial automation and IT environments. |
05/11/2007 |
The Masters program is scheduled to begin in Fall 2007 and will be jointly administered by the departments of Design and Electrical & Computer Engineering. |
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05/04/2007 |
The first GridWeek ever was a great success. Although I thought I had been keeping on top of the GridWise movement by reading all the articles and interviews on our web site, GridWeek provided many opportunities to learn more. |
05/04/2007 |
Peter Kelly-Detwiler, Senior Director of Energy Technology Services, Constellation NewEnergy and Leighton Wolffe, Principal, Wolffe Technology Consultants A smart customer with a smart building will know what prices may be at certain hours and what technology exists in his building to take advantage of this knowledge. |
05/04/2007 |
A brief description of some recent new industry products. |
05/04/2007 |
May 3, 2007, Depew, NY, USA -Two classes of instruments from the Larson Davis division of PCB Piezotronics, Inc. (PCBR) can be used to effectively measure noise exposure levels, as recommended in the new American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Standard A10.46-2007, "Hearing Loss Prevention in Construction and Demolition Workers", protecting tradesmen, laborers, supervisors and others engaged in these two extremely noisy types of work. |
05/04/2007 |
Spinwave Systems Releases A3 Sensor Net - A Wireless Mesh Network for the Building Controls Market |
A3 Sensor Net is an ultra-reliable, scalable, easy to use wireless mesh sensor network featuring an "OPEN" architecture |
05/04/2007 |
Accurate Air Flow Measurement Solutions for your HVAC Systems |
The new Kyllor airflow measurement station provides both improved accuracy and substantially lower installation cost, when compared to other competitive technologies. |
05/04/2007 |
France Telecom and Ember team to enable wireless safety monitoring of the elderly |
05/04/2007 |
Frost & Sullivan Lauds Richards-Zeta's Revolutionary Building Management Platform |
Palo Alto, Calif. - May 1, 2007 - Based on recent research in the building automation systems market, Frost & Sullivan has selected Richards-Zeta (RZ) as the recipient of the 2007 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Innovation. |
05/04/2007 |
BuilConn Organizers Announce Finalists for the 2007 Buildy Awards |
DALLAS, TEXAS - April 30, 2007--The Buildy nominations are in. Nominated by their peers, the finalists in each of the five categories for the 2007 Buildy Awards have been chosen. |
05/04/2007 |
Berk-Tek, a Nexans Company, one of the leading copper and fiber optic cabling manufacturers, announces a redesigned Category 6 UTP cable, LANmark(TM)-6. The new design eliminates the spline, making it lighter, smaller and easier to install. |
05/04/2007 |
As the premier global event on the Building-IT convergence, BuilConn brings up-to-date technologies & adoption strategies to building owners in North America. |
05/04/2007 |
TAC I/A Series Building Management System Integrates with Continuum Security Management System |
TAC Supports Full Line of Feature-Rich Products for TAC I/A Series |
05/04/2007 |
New Framework for the Future of Buildings |
05/04/2007 |
Solar Carports and Building System Upgrades Bring Environmental and Financial Benefits to the City of Perris |
05/04/2007 |
AEE Interoperable DDC Systems + Performance Contracting Online Seminars |
SPECIFYING INTEROPERABLE DDC SYSTEMS Instructed by Ira Goldschmidt,
P.E., LEED AP |
05/04/2007 |
Alliance Members Developing New Solutions for Secure Mobile Payments, Information Delivery, Health Care Monitoring, Location Based Services |
05/04/2007 |
MANHASSET, NY - Southern California Edison has demonstrated a high-tech, ZigBee-based card for monitoring energy usage. |
05/04/2007 |
Announcing Smart Grid Services for Cooperative and Municipal Utilities |
05/04/2007 |
GridWise(TM) Alliance Gains Momentum in Efforts to Develop a Smart Electricity Grid in the U.S. |
Ten New Companies Join National Coalition Working to Transform the Nation's Electric Power System |
05/04/2007 |
TAC, a leading provider of open, integrated systems for building automation, has announced the ACX Series controllers - the industry's most powerful, all-in-one access controllers designed for both critical government and public sector security applications. |
05/04/2007 |
The ZigBee Expo is focused on presenting products, applications and solutions based on ZigBee. |
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05/01/2007 |
To be
successful in your contribution to this industry at this critical time,
more than anything else these good ideas you develop need an effective
champion - you! |
05/01/2007 |
From the
interested novice to the hardened professional, BAS University offers
information field professionals and engineers can rely on for reference
on a daily basis. |
05/01/2007 |
If your
job hasn't changed in the last two years, be prepared to change or be
replaced. It's lead or get out of the way. |
05/01/2007 |
The Largest Enterprise Energy Management Deployment in North America |
Once
completed, Simon will have the ability to understand and manage
thousands of control points from an energy potential perspective as well
as integrate real time results of any point to match the business
strategy of maximizing comfort and performance while minimizing energy
costs. Case Study |
05/01/2007 |
Demand
Response (DR) is without doubt the golden opportunity for building
systems integrators and contractors. |
05/01/2007 |
One can
specify and procure an open system, but the system needs to be properly
installed, configured and documented to produce the open benefits. |
05/01/2007 |
Recent
studies have shown that appropriate fenestration/shading design and
control, linked with simultaneous control of electric lighting and HVAC
components, could significantly reduce peak cooling load and energy
consumption for lighting and cooling, while maintaining good thermal and
lighting indoor conditions. |
05/01/2007 |
Customers
for BAS who they are? How can we determine customers basing on their
interests in building automation systems? |
05/01/2007 |
Jack
McGowan, CEM, President & CEO, Energy Control Inc, GridWise Architecutre
Council Chairman |
05/01/2007 |
Grid
integrators will work with BACnet data to make it a seamless part of
their grid and or enterprise management products. |
05/01/2007 |
We all
need to think out loud to quickly guide our industry to the next level
and set plans for the future. |
05/01/2007 |
Anto
Budiardjo, President & CEO of Clasma Events Inc. |
05/01/2007 |
GridWise Architecture Council Framework for Interoperability |
Steve
Widergren, Administrator, GridWise Architecture Council |
05/01/2007 |
Ron
Zimmer, President & CEO, CABA |
05/01/2007 |
Marty
Riesberg, NJATC & Joe Salimando of
www.eleblog.com |
05/01/2007 |
Richards-Zeta (RZ) Partner's Realizing the Value of Normalized Building Systems Data |
Edmund B.
Richards, President and CEO, Richards-Zeta |
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04/24/2007 |
Addition Adds New Expertise for Energy Solutions |
04/24/2007 |
LonWorks and ABB Take Serial Communications of Drives to New Level - Again! |
ABB advances serial control communications and control capabilities to new level with latest LonWorks interface for HVAC drives |
04/24/2007 |
Nation’s Largest Public Power Company - Tennessee Valley Authority - Powers Up With IBM’s Software |
Power Company selects IBM’s Maximo Technology to Support Multiple Nuclear and Non-nuclear Generation Sites, Facilities and Transmission Operations |
04/24/2007 |
New Construction of Adventum™ Indoor/Outdoor Tight Buffer Fiber Optic Cable (Patent Pending) |
Berk-Tek, a Nexans Company, one of the leading copper and fiber optic cabling manufacturers, announces a new indoor/outdoor fiber optic drop cable, specifically for security and FTTx, including MDU/MTU, applications. |
04/24/2007 |
Frost & Sullivan selected Tridium, Inc. as the recipient of the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Industry Innovation & Advancement of the Year Award in the North American building automation systems market. |
04/24/2007 |
TI Makes ZigBee(TM) Available for Mass Market with Free Software Stack |
New Versions of ZigBee Development Kits and ZigBee 2006 Stack Now Available; Z-Stack Includes Support for TI's MSP430 Ultra-Low-Power MCUs |
04/24/2007 |
Feature Keynote Address by John Orcutt of HP |
04/24/2007 |
May 22-24, 2007 Donald E Stephens Convention Center Rosemont, IL |
04/24/2007 |
May 22-24, 2007 Donald E Stephens Convention Center Rosemont, IL |
04/24/2007 |
Fiber Optic Association To Hold Two FTTx Summits in Northeast |
"Fiber To The Home Summit Meetings" Coming To New England And Mid-Atlantic States In June |
04/24/2007 |
Bob Heile, Chairman, ZigBee Alliance, to Keynote Wireless China |
7th Annual Wireless China Industry Summit |
04/24/2007 |
Matrix BACnet IP Single Port MS/TP Router |
04/24/2007 |
IntelliCom announces the NetBiter® Serial Server that provides remote configuration of Siemens S7 PLC’s over Ethernet, LANs or the Internet. |
04/24/2007 |
May 3, 2007, Paris, France |
04/24/2007 |
Reliable Controls MACH-Stat and MACH-Stat-ND product lines officially UL916 Certified and Listed |
Reliable Controls is pleased to announce that the full product lines of MACH-Stat and MACH-Stat-ND controllers have been officially certified and listed under UL916 open energy management equipment by the Underwriters Laboratory (UL). |
04/24/2007 |
Webinar: Manage your facility's energy consumption and control costs! |
Selecting an Advanced Energy Management System |
04/24/2007 |
First Nationwide Mercury Thermostat Collection Program for Homeowners |
Five-State Pilot Expands Nationwide to Reduce Mercury Emissions to Environment |
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04/10/2007 |
57 cities, 24 countries, 6000 expected visitors and a host of presentations from industry experts - the LonMark Sessions 2007 is ready to go. |
04/10/2007 |
The ODVA Recently Publishes the Network Infrastructure for EtherNet/IPTM Document |
EtherNet/IPTM Document Provides an Introduction to the Network Infrastructure used in EtherNet/IPTM Networks |
04/10/2007 |
Date: April 23-26, 2007 Venue: Ronald Reagan Building Washington DC Information: www.gridweek.com |
04/10/2007 |
ISONAS Security Systems Introduces PowerNet IP Reader-Controller at ISC West in Las Vegas |
Panel-free Door Readers the first with built-in Power Over Ethernet |
04/10/2007 |
Wanted: Success Stories For Integrated Systems |
04/10/2007 |
Echelon Wins Energy Award from the California Energy Commission |
Company's Green Headquarters Showcases 30% Energy Savings in Demand Response Program |
04/10/2007 |
Does your company suffer from Who's Got What Where syndrome? |
Web-Gloo, The Ultimate Information Convergence Solution |
04/10/2007 |
Interoperable DDC Systems + Performance Contracting AEE online seminars |
SPECIFYING INTEROPERABLE DDC SYSTEMS Instructed by Ira Goldschmidt,
P.E., LEED AP New Program Starts May 9 |
04/10/2007 |
Advancing Grid Modernization: A National Agenda Date: April 23-26, 2007 Location: Ronald Reagan International Trade Center Washington, DC. |
04/10/2007 |
HCM Introduces NanoCoreTM Gel-Free Loose Tube Fiber Optic Cables |
Manchester, NH, March 7, 2007 Hitachi Cable Manchester (HCM) is pleased to introduce its NanoCoreTM line of fiber optic cables. The line includes three new constructions of plenum-rated gel-free loose tube fiber optic cables. |
04/10/2007 |
Viconics Inc. has launched a product specific web site and forum called (www.communicatingthermostat.com/forum). The focus of the web site is to develop closer relationships with installers and end-users in the field. |
04/10/2007 |
Reliable Controls is pleased to announce a new OEM partner, Functional Devices Inc. (FDI) of Russiaville, Indiana. FDI manufactures the RIB (Relay In a Box) line of pre-packaged multi-purpose relays which are very popular with our authorized dealer network. |
04/10/2007 |
Tendril's Strong Silicon Partnerships Provide Foundation for Its Tightly Integrated Platform |
04/10/2007 |
Distributed Gen & HVAC Controls online short courses from AEE |
DISTRIBUTED GENERATION SHORT COURSES: Microturbines, Fuel Cells &
Engines |
04/10/2007 |
CCS and Ember partner to lower ZigBee development costs for Microchip-based devices |
CCS introduces new Wireless Development Kit Ember Edition for PIC family of microcontrollers |
04/10/2007 |
BOSTON and SAN JOSE (ESC Silicon Valley 2007), April 3, 2007 - Ember, a provider of ZigBee networks for smarter, more energy efficient buildings and homes, today announced a new USB-based programming tool that is easy to use and lowers the cost of developing ZigBee wireless applications. |
04/10/2007 |
Distech Controls Launches Innovative Product for Fan Coil Unit Controller Applications. |
Brossard, Quebec, Canada, March 28th, 2007 - Distech Controls, a leading provider of open control building automation solutions, announced the launch of its new configurable ECC-PFCU series, fan coil unit controllers. |
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04/03/2007 |
Buildings
2.0 is a vision that intricately intertwines buildings with Internet
technologies. It is a vision that the future of buildings is one which
is controlled, managed and connected to the Internet, in a way that goes
far beyond simply placing a web server to the control system or in the
use of IP. |
04/03/2007 |
To get
our industry to meet its commitment to owners, occupants and the rapidly
evolving energy and environmental performance expectations of our
society, we need the connectivity we incorporate into intelligent
buildings to add valuable function. |
04/03/2007 |
Success
Stories at GridWeek |
04/03/2007 |
Squeezing
the Redundancy Out of the Construction Budget |
04/03/2007 |
The
hidden overhead cost of the equipment ordering process |
04/03/2007 |
Several
meetings held in the winter of 2006 and in conjunction with the AHR
exposition provided some valuable and interesting insights into what our
industry values and potentially some guidance or steps to follow to
transform our industry. |
04/03/2007 |
"The
industry needs to get together to integrate or at least educate all of
the people that are involved. The owner cannot integrate the industry,
the architect cannot integrate the industry, the industry must integrate
itself and take the lead" |
04/03/2007 |
Unfortunately, just installing a BAS is often not enough to guarantee
energy savings. |
04/03/2007 |
Recognizing the Importance of Controlling Key Airflow Rates |
04/03/2007 |
for
Reliability, Constant Thermal Monitoring |
04/03/2007 |
Steve
Hauser, Executive Director GridWise Alliance and Vice President of
Strategy for GridPoint |
04/03/2007 |
Anto
Budiardjo, President & CEO of Clasma Events Inc. |
04/03/2007 |
Raj
Sundaresan Director and CEO, Airbee Wireless |
04/03/2007 |
Dr.
Samuel Smith, President of Adept Systems |
04/03/2007 |
Vernon A.
Smith, PE, Architectural Energy Corporation |
04/03/2007 |
Keith E.
Gipson, CTO, Impact Facility Solutions |
04/03/2007 |
Frank
Capuano, Strata Resource Inc |
04/03/2007 |
Bruce
McLeish, Senior Vice President of Products and Pricing, Constellation
NewEnergy, Leighton Wolffe, Principal, Wolffe Technology Consultants |
04/03/2007 |
Steve
Calabrese, Project Engineer, Automated Logic, Chicago |
04/03/2007 |
Bradley
Hemphill Pr.Eng Electrical Engineering Solutions |
04/03/2007 |
A brief description of some recent new industry products. |
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