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Panasonic and Schneider Electric Announce Partnership

Builds on companies’ expertise in HVAC and building management and control
October 13, 2016
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Panasonic Corp. and Schneider Electric announced they are partnering to provide an integrated HVAC equipment and building management solution that brings new levels of HVAC control and energy efficiency to today’s commercial buildings.


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Convergint Expands Canadian Presence by Acquiring TACanada

Gains strategic location in Mississauga, Ontario
September 1, 2016
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Convergint Technologies, a service-based systems integrator, has announced the acquisition of TACanada. Convergint said TACanada provides intelligent buildings through the use of open systems that seamlessly integrate mechanical, electrical, lighting, security, card access, and camera systems.


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Tustin Opens Mechanical Services Office in Virginia

As Virginia business grows, the company will put emphasis on its other divisions
August 17, 2016
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The Tustin Group (TTG), a provider of integrated building services, has announced the opening of a new Mechanical Services Division in Stone Ridge, Virginia. The goal for the Virginia office is to first capitalize on market opportunities and build a strong base of core mechanical service customers.


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With the proliferation of smartphones, homeowners have the ability to remotely access and monitor their systems. Photo Courtesy of Bosch Thermotechnology Corp.

Manufacturers Prepare for the IoT

Market for connected products expected to explode
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Joanna R. Turpin
August 8, 2016
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The Internet of Things (IoT) market is expected to explode in the coming years, according to a recent report that predicts it will grow from an installed base of 15.4 billion devices in 2015 to 30.7 billion devices in 2020 and 75.4 billion in 2025. In response to this trend, many HVAC manufacturers are introducing IoT-enabled products designed to benefit consumers and contractors alike.


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A truly mobile building automation system user experience — one that is responsively designed and can be accessed from any device without downloading an app — is now more in demand than ever before.

It’s All About the BAS

Automation’s future is driven by convergence, security, and mobilization
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Joanna R. Turpin
May 9, 2016
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Building owners and managers are seeking experienced system integrators who can help guide them through the complex process of choosing a total BAS solution that goes well beyond just controlling the heating and cooling equipment. 


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DOE Seeks Graduate Students to Research Building to Grid Integration

Deadline for applying is Nov. 15, 2015, at 11:59 p.m. EST
November 12, 2015
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Building Technologies Office is seeking graduate students interested in exploring energy systems of buildings and how building assets or functions can integrate and transact with the energy grid supplying the building’s energy. The deadline for applying is Nov. 15, at 11:59 p.m. EST.


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