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What is UDMI? Google Universal data management interface
A universal data management interface (UDMI) system includes a processing system generates a visual interface through which a user can access, manage, and manipulate data
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Universal Automation.The New Paradigm in the Built Environment.
By Marc Petock, Vice President, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer Lynxspring The operational technology landscape within the built environment is rapidly evolving and influenced by
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The Green Frontier: Smart HVAC Schedulers and Sustainability
In the quest to reduce carbon footprints and achieve sustainability goals, commercial and industrial buildings have a powerful ally: smart HVAC schedulers. This technology is
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Monday Live June 24th, The key takeaways
Review and discussion of last week’s /IBcon in Tampa, with a special focus on the pre-con presentation ML and C4SB TLDR: The key takeaways from
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/image-13.png)
“The Talent Gap”
During the Smart Building Integrator Summit at Realcomm Events #Ibcon General Manager, Brian Oswald moderated a panel including Lewis Martin, LMC, Russ Holton, Bedrock Detroit,
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Watch the Livestream from Tampa Realcomm/IBcon When Data is Invisible to AI, Smart Buildings Do not Exist.
C4SB Coalition for Smarter Buildings Introduction video clip IBcon is pleased to announce a new precon event in partnership with the Coalition for Smarter Buildings
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Why become a sponsor of AutomatedBuildings?
AutomatedBuildings is a virtual library for the BAS industry
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AutomatedBuildings.com Founders Jane and Ken Transition to Editorial Board at AHRExpo Chicago
What Is AutomatedBuildings.com? See this video clip summary on LinkedIn In the video, the transition is explained. Videos of each Education Session are part of
FAQ – Questions about AutomatedBuildings.com?
We answer some common questions on this page, FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). We will keep adding and editing this FAQ page; please send your questions
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/image-18-1024x538.png)
What is UDMI? Google Universal data management interface
A universal data management interface (UDMI) system includes a processing system generates a visual interface through which a user can access, manage, and manipulate data
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/shutterstock_154593596-plant-control-room-1024x679.jpg)
Universal Automation.The New Paradigm in the Built Environment.
By Marc Petock, Vice President, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer Lynxspring The operational technology landscape within the built environment is rapidly evolving and influenced by
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/HVAC-Scheduling-Featured-Image-1024x585.png)
The Green Frontier: Smart HVAC Schedulers and Sustainability
In the quest to reduce carbon footprints and achieve sustainability goals, commercial and industrial buildings have a powerful ally: smart HVAC schedulers. This technology is
![clipart](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/June24-mondaylive-1024x580.png)
Monday Live June 24th, The key takeaways
Review and discussion of last week’s /IBcon in Tampa, with a special focus on the pre-con presentation ML and C4SB TLDR: The key takeaways from
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/image-13.png)
“The Talent Gap”
During the Smart Building Integrator Summit at Realcomm Events #Ibcon General Manager, Brian Oswald moderated a panel including Lewis Martin, LMC, Russ Holton, Bedrock Detroit,
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/image-12.png)
Watch the Livestream from Tampa Realcomm/IBcon When Data is Invisible to AI, Smart Buildings Do not Exist.
C4SB Coalition for Smarter Buildings Introduction video clip IBcon is pleased to announce a new precon event in partnership with the Coalition for Smarter Buildings
![automatedbuildings is a virtual library for the BAS industry](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Untitled-38-1024x512.png)
Why become a sponsor of AutomatedBuildings?
AutomatedBuildings is a virtual library for the BAS industry
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/editoralboard-1024x536.png)
AutomatedBuildings.com Founders Jane and Ken Transition to Editorial Board at AHRExpo Chicago
What Is AutomatedBuildings.com? See this video clip summary on LinkedIn In the video, the transition is explained. Videos of each Education Session are part of
FAQ – Questions about AutomatedBuildings.com?
We answer some common questions on this page, FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). We will keep adding and editing this FAQ page; please send your questions
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/image-16-1024x871.png)
Why Industry Collaboration Benefits Everyone
In engineering, it’s common to keep proprietary information, tools, and methods under wraps. This practice gives you a competitive edge, allowing you to stand out
![AHREXPO 2024 | Enlisting Buildings to Tackle Global Emissions: Get to Know the Risks and Opportunities](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-50-1024x536.png)
Navigating the Grey Zones of Decarbonizing Buildings: Risks & Opportunities
With sustainability regulations evolving globally, your customers are seeking your guidance on energy and emissions measuring and optimization. Understanding the associated risks and opportunities is crucial for navigating this complex landscape. Here are the complexities, risks, and opportunities associated with decarbonizing buildings. The diverse perspectives shared on this expert panel, can help your team guide customers’ sustainability journey.
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/bdt2024-1024x467.jpg)
BACnet Discovery Tool Simplifies Troubleshooting
Installing BACnet devices can be challenging for a number of reasons. You may be dealing with BACnet/IP, BACnet Ethernet, BACnet MS/TP, or a mix of
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Nudging-2-1024x585.png)
The Power of Nudge: Steering Occupants Toward Energy Conservation
Explore how nudging strategies can transform energy conservation in the workplace. Learn effective techniques to promote sustainable behaviors and increase energy awareness through subtle, psychological influences
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/image-15.png)
Realcomm/iBCON 2024
The landscape within the built environment continues to be dynamic. We are experiencing the most transformative and compelling period we have seen over the last
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Growth-of-BACnet-Market-Adoption-2-1024x706.png)
BACnet Protocol Expands Dominant Market Share in Latest Market Research Report
BACnet International released an updated BACnet Market Adoption Report, drawn from the BSRIA’s Market Penetration of Communications Protocols 2018 – 2027 market research study. BSRIA is a
![skilled worker shaking hands with an employer in the BMS industry](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-48-1024x536.png)
CUBE Works: Transforming the Freelance BMS Industry
thecubeworks.com Hosts a diverse range of freelance talent specializing in BMS graphic design, BAS system customization, smart building innovation, advanced automation programming, and more. This means that companies can easily find the exact expertise they require, regardless of location.
![Financial Drivers and TXO](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-47-1024x536.png)
Financial Drivers in Smarter Buildings and TXO Framework
Financial drivers are crucial in evaluating the success and direction of smart building projects. This Monday Live! session explores the various financial drivers, including cost savings, revenue generation, and risk mitigation.
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Cultivating-Grit-and-Determination.01-1024x576.png)
The Role of Guts and Grit in Successful Facility Maintenance
The facility maintenance industry is dynamic and challenging, demanding a unique blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and decision-making prowess. While hard skills and technical
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/image-12-1024x593.png)
Financial Drivers for Smarter Buildings
Focus on the cost of operation TCO (kind of) TxO Total x ( cost & other aspects) of Operation Total view of operation per sqft/yr basis
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Bidtracer-Blog-Header-Bray-parts-2-1024x576.png)
There’s a better way – Get Bray
Over 700 projects utilized Bray International butterfly valves in the last 12 months alone, making their HVAC valve and actuator product catalog one of the most utilized in our software. Bidtracer users save hours estimating, with access thousands of products in real time within the software, including Bray butterfly valves, check valves, ball, knife gate, control, and cryogenic valves.
![cyber security](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-42-1024x1024.png)
The Engineer’s & Integrator’s Role in Creating Cyber Harmony
The Engineer’s & Integrator’s Role in Creating Cyber Harmony
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Building Automation Systems and the Internet of Things
A Conversation on Monday Live! This episode of Monday Live!, a YouTube channel focused on intelligent buildings, featured a conversation about the Internet of Things
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Turnkey BAS Graphics Solutions from QA Graphics
QA Graphics is the recognized graphics outsourcing leader in the Building Automation System (BAS) industry. Following the installation of HVAC controls by systems integrators, the
May- Why Sponsor AutomatedBuildings?
Since 1999 AutomatedBuildings has been an ad-free virtual library for the BAS industry As an industry, we must work together to simplify our message as
![a curved glass wall lit by yellow lights underneath a cloudy sky](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nerses-khachatryan-f-G9evV04QE-unsplash-1024x683.jpg)
How to Decarbonize Smart Buildings and Automation With Electrified HVACs
Building automation industry professionals are adopting digital transformation and climate initiatives simultaneously. Energy efficiency and high-tech utilities are complementary, and electrified HVACs are one of
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/image-16-1024x871.png)
Why Industry Collaboration Benefits Everyone
In engineering, it’s common to keep proprietary information, tools, and methods under wraps. This practice gives you a competitive edge, allowing you to stand out
![AHREXPO 2024 | Enlisting Buildings to Tackle Global Emissions: Get to Know the Risks and Opportunities](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-50-1024x536.png)
Navigating the Grey Zones of Decarbonizing Buildings: Risks & Opportunities
With sustainability regulations evolving globally, your customers are seeking your guidance on energy and emissions measuring and optimization. Understanding the associated risks and opportunities is crucial for navigating this complex landscape. Here are the complexities, risks, and opportunities associated with decarbonizing buildings. The diverse perspectives shared on this expert panel, can help your team guide customers’ sustainability journey.
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/bdt2024-1024x467.jpg)
BACnet Discovery Tool Simplifies Troubleshooting
Installing BACnet devices can be challenging for a number of reasons. You may be dealing with BACnet/IP, BACnet Ethernet, BACnet MS/TP, or a mix of
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Nudging-2-1024x585.png)
The Power of Nudge: Steering Occupants Toward Energy Conservation
Explore how nudging strategies can transform energy conservation in the workplace. Learn effective techniques to promote sustainable behaviors and increase energy awareness through subtle, psychological influences
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/image-15.png)
Realcomm/iBCON 2024
The landscape within the built environment continues to be dynamic. We are experiencing the most transformative and compelling period we have seen over the last
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Growth-of-BACnet-Market-Adoption-2-1024x706.png)
BACnet Protocol Expands Dominant Market Share in Latest Market Research Report
BACnet International released an updated BACnet Market Adoption Report, drawn from the BSRIA’s Market Penetration of Communications Protocols 2018 – 2027 market research study. BSRIA is a
![skilled worker shaking hands with an employer in the BMS industry](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-48-1024x536.png)
CUBE Works: Transforming the Freelance BMS Industry
thecubeworks.com Hosts a diverse range of freelance talent specializing in BMS graphic design, BAS system customization, smart building innovation, advanced automation programming, and more. This means that companies can easily find the exact expertise they require, regardless of location.
![Financial Drivers and TXO](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-47-1024x536.png)
Financial Drivers in Smarter Buildings and TXO Framework
Financial drivers are crucial in evaluating the success and direction of smart building projects. This Monday Live! session explores the various financial drivers, including cost savings, revenue generation, and risk mitigation.
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Cultivating-Grit-and-Determination.01-1024x576.png)
The Role of Guts and Grit in Successful Facility Maintenance
The facility maintenance industry is dynamic and challenging, demanding a unique blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and decision-making prowess. While hard skills and technical
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/image-12-1024x593.png)
Financial Drivers for Smarter Buildings
Focus on the cost of operation TCO (kind of) TxO Total x ( cost & other aspects) of Operation Total view of operation per sqft/yr basis
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Bidtracer-Blog-Header-Bray-parts-2-1024x576.png)
There’s a better way – Get Bray
Over 700 projects utilized Bray International butterfly valves in the last 12 months alone, making their HVAC valve and actuator product catalog one of the most utilized in our software. Bidtracer users save hours estimating, with access thousands of products in real time within the software, including Bray butterfly valves, check valves, ball, knife gate, control, and cryogenic valves.
![cyber security](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-42-1024x1024.png)
The Engineer’s & Integrator’s Role in Creating Cyber Harmony
The Engineer’s & Integrator’s Role in Creating Cyber Harmony
![internet of things and building automation](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-45-1024x1024.png)
Building Automation Systems and the Internet of Things
A Conversation on Monday Live! This episode of Monday Live!, a YouTube channel focused on intelligent buildings, featured a conversation about the Internet of Things
![](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SymbolLibraryVector_collage-1024x576.webp)
Turnkey BAS Graphics Solutions from QA Graphics
QA Graphics is the recognized graphics outsourcing leader in the Building Automation System (BAS) industry. Following the installation of HVAC controls by systems integrators, the
May- Why Sponsor AutomatedBuildings?
Since 1999 AutomatedBuildings has been an ad-free virtual library for the BAS industry As an industry, we must work together to simplify our message as
![a curved glass wall lit by yellow lights underneath a cloudy sky](https://www.automatedbuildings.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nerses-khachatryan-f-G9evV04QE-unsplash-1024x683.jpg)
How to Decarbonize Smart Buildings and Automation With Electrified HVACs
Building automation industry professionals are adopting digital transformation and climate initiatives simultaneously. Energy efficiency and high-tech utilities are complementary, and electrified HVACs are one of