More than 350 commercial controls contractors and distributors gathered to attend Honeywell’s Momentum Conference. The annual event serves as an energy, environmental, and economic idea exchange for those who provide the building industry with HVAC, security, video, and intrusion products and solutions.
Echelon, a leading open-standard energy control networking company, announced that it has been granted its 100th patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
EnOcean GmbH announced that it has appointed Laurent Giai-Miniet as its new chief executive officer. He replaces Markus Brehler, who has left the company.
Echelon Corp. has announced the appointment of Bill Slakey to the position of executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). Slakey succeeds Oliver “Chris” Stanfield, who will retire but stay through a transition period.
IMS Research’s latest report, “The EMEA and Americas Markets for Building Automation Controllers, Software and Sensors - 2011 Edition,” forecasts double-digit growth, in shipments, of sensors used for demand-controlled ventilation in buildings over the next five years.
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has announced the formation of a new Building Automation Systems Division. The new technical division will launch January 2012.
According to a new report by IMS Research, the building automation controllers, software, and sensors market in the Americas totaled $1.7 billion last year. The report finds that companies are increasingly improving the energy efficiency of their buildings by using building automation systems.
FieldServer Technologies is featuring the new QuickServer, a cost effective, fully configurable, powerful gateway, says the company. QuickServer can utilize any serial and/or Ethernet protocol found in the extensive FieldServer driver library.
The KFC Yum! Center is home to the University of Louisville men’s and women’s basketball programs. Unique energy conservation approaches were incorporated into the HVAC systems, including enthalpy wheels for energy recovery and a high-tech building automation system for customizable control.
Continental Control Systems says that with its new WattNode® BACnet® meter (MS/TP), the company now offers cost-effective energy and power metering for all of the major building automation communications protocols.
Photos from the 2013 ACCA Conference & IE3 Expo in Orlando, Fla.
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