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ASHB Names New Board Member

August 16, 2023

“Julie Petrone is an invaluable new partner in ASHB’s efforts to advance the smart technology industry,” said ASHB CEO Greg Walker.

Name Has Changed, But ASHB’s Mission Remains

August 8, 2023

CABA was founded in 1988. As ASHB, its mission — to empower connectivity among people, spaces, and technology to deliver a more livable, sustainable, and efficient connected world — remains unchanged.

Advanced Building Automation

Researchers find energy savings with improved building controls software

Matt Jachman

July 11, 2023

Studies have shown potential, and real, energy savings with the use of fault detection and data analysis to guide HVAC systems.

Cochrane Supply Expands Market for Honeywell Products

June 9, 2023

Cochrane Supply & Engineering has been distributing Honeywell products since Cochrane was founded. Co-founder Don Cochrane Sr. got his start with Honeywell.

M.C. Dean Acquires International Energy Conservation Systems

April 27, 2023

IEC Systems is a provider of turnkey proprietary and nonproprietary building automation systems (BASs) and a Distech Controls authorized system integrator.

Age, Technology Dictate Building Controls Lifespan

Waiting until something breaks is always more costly in the long run

Herb Woerpel

April 18, 2023

While a controls upgrade may be costly, the reality is, the longer you wait, the more expensive a replacement can be.

Scott Cochrane Named to the CABA Board of Directors

March 27, 2023

Cochrane Supply & Engineering offers products for commercial and industrial building comfort, safety, and security as well as world-class technical support, development and training.

Commercial Controls and Building Automation: Advancing It All

Advancing controls and building automation means providing less solutions, with more capabilities than ever

Hannah Belloli-Oster

March 3, 2023

Trends at this year’s AHR Expo within commercial controls and building automation were improving energy efficiency, making buildings more adaptable, streamlining workflow to make things easier for HVACR contractors, and a greater emphasis on cybersecurity and digitization.

Keys to Success in HVACR Automation

Techs need updated skills, collaboration, clear expectations

Matt Jachman

September 26, 2022

The market for automated systems in commercial buildings is growing rapidly, driven by increasing energy-efficiency goals, improving technology, and updated standards set by governments and professional associations.