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10/29/2008 |
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CCCA Proposes New Certification Program |
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10/29/2008 |
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TUVRheinland Releases Automizer Test System for ZigBee Smart Energy Testing and Certification |
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New Customizable Testing Process Reduces Testing Time by Nearly 50% |
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10/29/2008 |
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LONMARK International Launches New Onsite Professional Certification Training Program |
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October 27, 2008 - San Jose, CA - LonMark International (LMI), a non-profit trade association recognized as the industry authority for certification, education and promotion of interoperability standards for the benefit of manufacturers, integrators and end users has recently launched its Onsite Professional Certification Training Program. |
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10/29/2008 |
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LIVE from DUBAI - Nov. 6: World's Most Intelligent Buildings |
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Best Practices for Intelligent, Sustainable Properties |
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10/29/2008 |
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Portland, ME, October 27, 2008 - Kepware Technologies, the leader in Communications for Automation, announces that GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, based in Charlottesville, VA, has entered into a resale agreement with Kepware, to expand their drivers and OPC servers offering for the Proficy HMI/SCADA - iFIX and Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY products. |
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10/29/2008 |
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Minicom's DS Vision 3000 Wins Best AV Distribution System Award |
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Jerusalem, Israel - Minicom Advanced Systems, the world leader in Digital Signage player-to-screen connectivity, is proud to announce that The Digital Signage Group has chosen the DS Vision 3000 as the winner of the best Connectivity Peripheral in the product category of the 4th annual DIGI Awards at the Digital Signage Show in New York, October 15th. |
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10/29/2008 |
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Critical Trends, Technologies and Techniques To Be Addressed at 2009 AHR Expo |
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70 Educational Sessions, Certification Programs Offered |
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10/24/2008 |
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The intent of this new report is to provide documented evidence and build tools that can be used to educate and influence end-users, building owners, architects and contractors that a "greener building" can be achieved using intelligent technology, and provides a tangible and significant return on investment. |
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10/24/2008 |
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BSRIA's first ever EU Legislation and Impact on Buildings study |
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The comprehensive study covers key European countries, providing an analysis of current and future requirements, and the impact that the legislation will have on HVAC products. |
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10/24/2008 |
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Comprehensive Thermostat Recycling Laws Pass in California and Pennsylvania |
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National Trend of Shared Responsibility for Safe Handling of Mercury Products Continues |
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10/24/2008 |
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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Partners with EnergyConnect for Demand Response Services |
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Nation's Capital Airport Implements Innovative Demand Response Platform to Relieve Strain on Power Grid and Generate New Source of Revenue |
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10/24/2008 |
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Intelligent Remote I/O Passes EtherNet/IP(tm) Conformance Testing |
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10/24/2008 |
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Reliable Controls MACH-ProCom and MACH-ProSys are officially BTL Listed |
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The MACH-ProCom and MACH-ProSys controllers meet or exceed the BACnet Testing Laboratories (BTL) requirements for the BACnet Building Controller (B-BC) designation. |
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10/24/2008 |
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The OPC Foundation and Kepware Partner to Manage OPC-UA Codebase in a New Joint Relationship |
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The benefits of this approach will foster rapid adoption through the licensing of proven technology, quality control of an industry-wide solution and guaranteed interoperability at the communications level. |
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10/24/2008 |
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New Fluke SmartView 2.0 thermal imaging software features industry-first 3D capability |
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Easier-to-use, makes analysis and reporting simple |
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10/24/2008 |
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Kavlico Pressure Sensors are Ideal for Next Generation Modulated Furnaces |
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The model P992 is ideally suited to measure airflow, while the P356 measures propane or natural gas flow. |
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10/21/2008 |
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Goucher College announced it will purchase renewable energy from Constellation NewEnergy to match a portion of its electricity usage at its Baltimore-based campus and support the college's mission of environmental sustainability. |
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10/21/2008 |
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Comprehensive facilities automation equipment and services solution reduces energy costs with no up-front investment |
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10/21/2008 |
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New Arch Rock Framework Moves ZigBee Application Profiles onto IP |
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'Compact Application Protocol' (CAP) Expands Scope of ZigBee-based Applications Beyond 802.15.4 Radio Networks to Any IP-enabled Device |
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10/21/2008 |
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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Honeywell's Leadership in Renewable Energy |
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Profiling Model and Scorecard Help Customers Pinpoint the Solution with the Greatest Impact on the Bottom Line |
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10/21/2008 |
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Acquisition allows deeper integration of IT into building management |
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10/21/2008 |
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Uxbridge, London - 20 October, 2008 - Wyless, the international wireless data communications company, and Tridium, the global leader in application software frameworks, automation infrastructure technology and device-to-enterprise integration solutions, have announced a strategic partnership. |
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10/21/2008 |
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Fluke Challenge video game lets you grab a thermal imager and blast through maintenance problems |
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Game demonstrates how thermal imagers pay off on the job |
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10/21/2008 |
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Tridium Releases Latest Software Update for the NiagaraAX Framework |
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NiagaraAX 3.4 adds new support for 64 Bit Windows, Redhat Linux (X86), My SQL and IPV6 as well as other enhancements and features |
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10/21/2008 |
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November 18 &19, 2008 - Kingdom of Bahrain |
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10/21/2008 |
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Broad range of meters for humidity, temperature, air flow, sound, light, gas detection, distance, RPM, pressure and cable wiring measurements |
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10/21/2008 |
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The launch of our new Web site coincides with CABA's 20th anniversary celebration, which begins next month. |
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10/21/2008 |
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Wireless sensor network and powerful data collection engine provide continuous monitoring to reduce energy costs, ensure server reliability, and reduce downtime. |
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10/21/2008 |
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The Western European IBC(e) systems market reaches 2.723 billion euros in 2007 |
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Following their acquisition of the well-respected intelligent building controls market research consultancy Proplan, BSRIA have just published their first market report under the BSRIA Proplan brand. |
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10/21/2008 |
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Minicom will be hosting RMS in a series of focused webinars in the upcoming months. The first of the series entitled "Enable Your Network with rVue" is scheduled for Noon on November 14th. |
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10/21/2008 |
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Go green with BOMA Canada's new certification |
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10/21/2008 |
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Pyxos High-Power Link applications, and resulting features and benefits |
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10/21/2008 |
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Industry Demand for DoD CAC Readers Leads to Pact with SCM Microsystems |
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10/21/2008 |
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WINA, the Wireless Industrial Networking Alliance, Launches New Website |
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WINA's website opens the lines of communication for the Association's work on wireless solutions by industry and by application, and has the capability to keep members of industry informed about standards developments and upcoming technical conferences through forums, discussion boards, and webinars. |
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10/21/2008 |
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ASHRAE Partners with Industry Leaders in Building Sustainable Headquarters |
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ATLANTA - ASHRAE's newly renovated Headquarters effectively serves as a laboratory without walls to extend the Society's knowledge and information worldwide. |
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10/21/2008 |
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LONMARK International's 'Best of the Year' Awards recognize projects, products, individuals, and programs that are leading the industry in innovation and accomplishment. |
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10/21/2008 |
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Situator converges thousands of duress buttons, cameras, access control and alarm points enabling operators to manage a high load of data and improves risk management |
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10/21/2008 |
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ATLANTA (Oct. 7, 2008) With buildings accounting for 40 percent of primary energy use in developed nations, it is becoming increasingly important to find ways to build and operate them in an energy efficient manner. In recognition of this, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers and the International Facility Management Association are entering into an agreement that increases cooperation between the two groups. |
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10/07/2008 |
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Open Network Video Interface Forum (ONVIF) Opens for Membership |
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The purpose of the forum is to develop a global open standard for the network interface of network video products. |
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10/07/2008 |
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Gilbarco Veeder-Root and Tridium partner on Intelligent Device Management |
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Comprehensive system for fuel, power and fixture management |
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10/07/2008 |
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New Features Bring Intelligence to Remote I/O Options-with No Programming |
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10/07/2008 |
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Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship Goes Carbon Neutral |
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"This tournament presented us with an opportunity to continue addressing global climate change on both a local and national level, and we look forward to continuing our efforts to effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions through innovative energy solutions." |
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10/07/2008 |
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Partnership will augment Johnson Controls' presence in Ottawa, ON |
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10/07/2008 |
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MATE Intelligent Video and DVTel To Demonstrate Seamless Integration at Security Essen 2008 |
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MATE's advanced video analytics solutions seamlessly integrate with DVTel's intelligent Security Operations Center (iSOC) to provide the market with a single interface for powerful intelligent video management. |
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10/07/2008 |
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New Ethernet/IP / Modbus-TCP Ethernet Adapter for ABB machinery drives expands OEMs' design options |
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Industrial Ethernet expands Low-voltage Drives portfolio |
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10/07/2008 |
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Pace's ecolink service selected to provide innovative carbon footprint solution for Constellation Energy customers |
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10/07/2008 |
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Sustainable Urban Design the Focus of ASHRAE Winter Conference '09 in Chicago |
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The Wednesday Welcome includes 18 hands-on, applications-type programs, held from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., centering around the Technical Program theme of Sustainable Urban Design. |
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10/07/2008 |
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New ISA Building Automation Systems Course Debuts in Two Weeks at ISA EXPO |
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This new training course will help you gain an understanding of the specific issues involved with Building Automation Systems. |
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10/07/2008 |
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GridWeek(TM) 2008 Attracts Record Numbers for Smart Grid Conference |
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125+ Speakers and 700 Registered Attendees Convene to Advance the Smart Grid |
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10/07/2008 |
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GreenPeak expands its advanced sales, support and integrator network in the USA |
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Demand for GreenPeak innovative extreme low power wireless networking technologies drives rapid expansion |
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10/07/2008 |
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New Ember Tools Enable Sophisticated ZigBee Applications on a Single-Chip |
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This high performance toolset together with EmberZNet PRO networking software make the Ember EM250 the only true system-on-chip platform supporting the ZigBee PRO Feature Set that can accommodate even the largest, highest performing ZigBee applications. |
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10/07/2008 |
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With a focus that resources must be conserved and environments respected even in urban settings, the ASHRAE Conference takes place Jan. 24-28 at the Palmer House Hilton. Held in conjunction with the meeting is the ASHRAE co-sponsored AHR Expo, Jan. 26-28, McCormick Place. |
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10/07/2008 |
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ASIS 2008 News of the Show |
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10/07/2008 |
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Johnson Controls Selects Pennsylvania College of Technology for Collaborative HVAC Training Program |
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Program attracts and grooms building technicians; guarantees jobs for graduates |
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10/07/2008 |
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Raytec's RAYMAX IP and RAYLUX IP are the World's first dedicated IP lighting solutions designed to deliver Infra-Red or White-Light illumination for IP cameras. |
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10/07/2008 |
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Berg Insight says 50 million people would benefit from wireless home healthcare monitoring |
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However there are still very few commercial products that enable distance monitoring of medical equipment such as glucose level meters or blood pressure monitors via mobile networks. |
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10/01/2008 |
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Quite simply, my belief is that energy in buildings has much more to do with automation that it does with any of the other technologies that seem to be in the spotlight continuously. - Jack Mc Gowan, CEM, Energy Control Inc. |
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10/01/2008 |
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The mantra of energy management in the 21st century has to be Buildings, Buildings and Buildings - Anto Budiardjo, President, Clasma Events Inc. |
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10/01/2008 |
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Project engineers must be ready to give up the detailed design work with which they are familiar and provide the flexibility, support, and oversight to others so they can ensure ultra-efficient performance is achieved and maintained over time. - Thomas Hartman, P E The Hartman Company |
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10/01/2008 |
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The largest opportunity to reduce capital costs of installation in building technology systems is the installation of the system's cable and cable pathways. - Jim Sinopoli PE, RCDD, Managing Principal, Smart Buildings |
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10/01/2008 |
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Seven Years, Seven Fears - Eric Murphy, BSc, PEng, MatrikonOPC |
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10/01/2008 |
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with One 15-Minute Change - Christina Inge, Marketing Manager, Spinwave Systems, Inc. |
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10/01/2008 |
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IP allows different kinds of links to be connected together as a single network, with routers steering each message to its desired destination, crossing different kinds of links along the way. - Brian Bohlig, Vice President of Marketing, Arch Rock Corporation |
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10/01/2008 |
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DDC knowledge has become critical in the current HVAC market, but the only sources of information have been highly technical until now. - Barbara Ragusa, LAMA Books |
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10/01/2008 |
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2008 BACnet International Conference and Award Ceremony - Andy McMillan, President and CEO, Teletrol Systems Inc. & President BACnet International |
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10/01/2008 |
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As we seek to extend Demand / Response to more systems in the house, we run into what we might call Knowledge Problems, problems of diversity and understanding. Toby Considine, Technology Officer, Facility Services, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill |
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10/01/2008 |
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Part (1 of 2) An objective look at specified descriptions of control - Steven R. Calabrese, Control Engineering Corporation |
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10/01/2008 |
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Selecting the Building Automation or Systems Integration Contractor |
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The process that we use involves a formal "Request for Proposals" (RFP), allowing us to gather information and evaluate it in an impartial manner. - Paul Ehrlich & Ira Goldschmidt, Building Intelligence Group |
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10/01/2008 |
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Key questions every building automation integrator should ask about OPC technology |
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Manny Mandrusiak, Director of MatrikonOPC. Marketing - The basic requirement of the OPC architecture is to get data from Point A to Point B. Of course every user of the OPC system will place a different priority on the requirements. |
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10/01/2008 |
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Leighton J. Wolffe, Vice President of Alliances and Strategy, Constellation NewEnergy - The next frontier for DR is to move beyond curtailment to leveraging the power of building automation systems that exist within or across collections of buildings such as a university or corporate campus. This future frontier will involve a more holistic or enterprise level approach to energy, referred to as Enterprise DR. |
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10/01/2008 |
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Mike Williams Managing Director C.Eng. FCMA, MCIBSE, MSyI, CDC - Within an intelligent building all elements (such as lighting; heating; security, CCTV and alarm systems; access control; audio-visual and entertainment systems; ventilation, filtration and climate control, etc), talk to one another over a common platform and have the ability to respond to the real-time needs of occupants. |
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10/01/2008 |
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Ron Zimmer, President & CEO, CABA - The intent of our research is to provide documented evidence and build tools that can be used to educate and influence end-users, building owners, architects and contractors that a greener building can be achieved using intelligent technology, and that this greening will provide a tangible and significant return on investment. |
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10/01/2008 |
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Ed Troha, Director Global Marketing, ObjectVideo & Oren Feldmann, VP Marketing and Sales EVT - OV Ready is an XML-based intelligent video network protocol that standardizes ObjectVideo analytic rule, alert and configuration communications. |
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10/01/2008 |
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Here is a tentative schedule for your BAC Sessions for the AHR Expo this January |
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10/01/2008 |
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A brief description of some new products for the industry. |
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