Johnson Controls announces Platinum Sponsorship for the 2013 ControlTrends Awards: The ControlTrends Awards Steering Committee extends it sincere thanks to Johnson Controls and Chris Eichmann for being Platinum Sponsors for the second year. The 2013 ControlTrends Awards will be held at the BB King Blues Bar & Grille in NYC Times Square.
How to Install a Honeywell TrueZone Panel: Temperature Control Zoning systems save energy and improve comfort.See how easy to install the Honeywell TrueZone System. If you are in Georgia or Florida Stromquist & Company can handle your Honeywell True Zone needs, if you are in Pennsylvania the Edward C.Smyers Company has you covered. If you are in another part of the country, no problem, one of our very qualified affiliates at Controls Group North America can hook you up with a Honeywell TrueZone System.
Johnson Controls Best Practices For Installing Variable Frequency Drives: Thanks to Johnson Controls for their very informative breakout session for showing us their new variable frequency drive and showing us on best practices in starting up and setting up a variable frequency drives. Great information for anyone that works with variable frequency drives.
ControlTrends Offers Free Video Training Course: DDC Controls “The Basics”. This course was designed for control techs that are relativity new to building automation controls and as a review for more experienced DDC controls professionals.
WattStopper Joins the 2013 CTA Awards Sponsors: The ControlTrends Awards Steering Committee thanks Pete Horton, Pete Baseleci, and WattStopper for their generous Sponsorship support for the 2013 CTA Awards in NY Times Square at the BB King Blues Club & Grille. Visit WattStopper’s Resource Center for the most efficient lighting solutions available for every market.
ACI Sensors: Carbon Monoxide is something that should always be taken seriously and monitored closely. One public school in Georgia realized this the hard way last year when a boiler produced a Carbon Monoxide leak that required the school to be evacuated. After the incident, all public schools in the state were mandated to install Carbon Monoxide detectors.
A short glimpse into the strategic partnering story: CAN2GO and Viconics joined forces to bring innovative control solutions to the next level. This exciting partnership opens new horizons and establishes a new center of excellence for building solutions and wireless technology. The expertise both have gained in the industry over the years is being melded together to create a very unique solution.
Smart Meters and Big Brother — A Video Editorial: Check out this video from MinivanJack, is he just being paranoid or does he have a point? If not through a smart meter, what about through a Nest Thermostat collecting your information? Let me know what you think in comments.
See what SkippingStones, Ross Malme, had to say about energy and government energy programs, including ADR, at Haystack Connect
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