BACnet

BACnet International Releases BACnet Secure Connect Reference Implementation in Open Source

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Industry, ASHRAE, Reference implementation, Program, Adoption, Pressure, Communication, Maintenance, Association, Knowledge, Society, BTL, Test bench, BAS, BACnet, SourceForge, Solution, Java, Building management system

ATLANTA, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BACnet International has announced the public release into open source of the BACnet Secure Connect (BACnet/SC) Reference Implementation, a Java implementation of BACnet/SC.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BACnet International has announced the public release into open source of the BACnet Secure Connect (BACnet/SC) Reference Implementation, a Java implementation of BACnet/SC.
  • The Reference Implementation was created by BACnet International in an effort to accelerate the adoption of BACnet/SC for the greater good of the building automation industry.
  • "There is a lot of pressure on BAS manufacturers to bring products with BACnet Secure Connect capability to market," stated Andy McMillan, president and managing director of BACnet International.
  • BACnet International oversees operation of the BACnet Testing Laboratories (BTL) and maintains a global listing of tested products .

Computrols adds BTL Listing and Protocol Routing to LX Controller

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
BLN, Controller, TLS, Industry, LX, Transport layer, CSI, Certification, BTL, BACnet, Delta 1000, Communication, Teletrol, Honeywell, Video game console

The LX Controller has been one of the most dynamic and robust pieces of hardware in the building automation industry for the last 4 years.

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  • The LX Controller has been one of the most dynamic and robust pieces of hardware in the building automation industry for the last 4 years.
  • Boasting an unprecedented lifetime warranty , the LX provides installers and users supreme flexibility with its software-programmable universal I/O and unique two-piece board design.
  • This parent-level controller supports state-of-the-art TLS (Transport Layer Security) and a variety of both open and proprietary communication protocols.
  • Computrols CEO, Drew Mire stated, "We are very pleased to have the LX Controller carry the BTL Certification .

Allied Electronics & Automation To Begin Offering Eaton's New PowerXL DM1 Micro Variable Frequency Drive

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Friday, August 6, 2021
Industry, STO, Efficiency, BACnet, Micro, Safety, Running, EtherNet/IP, Communication, SCCR, Solution, Environment, Technology, Electronics, Invention, VFD, PPE, CT, HVAC, VT, Automation, DM1, DC, LinkedIn, Social media, Hearing protection device, Twitter, Quality of life, IE3, IE4, NEMA, OEM, Electric motor, Electronic component, Video game console, Online shopping

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Electronics & Automation is will soon begin offering Eaton 's new line of PowerXL DM1 micro variable frequency drives (VFD) for purchase online at www.alliedelec.com .The VFDs are engineered for today's demanding commercial and machinery OEM applications.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Electronics & Automation is will soon begin offering Eaton 's new line of PowerXL DM1 micro variable frequency drives (VFD) for purchase online at www.alliedelec.com .The VFDs are engineered for today's demanding commercial and machinery OEM applications.
  • Eaton's long-standing history with variable frequency drives, short circuit protection, power quality and motor control and protections were leveraged in designing the PowerXL DM1.
  • The design of the PowerXL DM1 focuses on safety, including higher short circuit combination ratings with resettable short circuit protective devices.
  • Allied Electronics & Automation is an omni-channel authorized distributor of industrial automation and control solutions, electronic components, and maintenance products from more than 500 world-class suppliers.

HALO Smart Sensor 2.2 from IPVideo Corporation Wins 2021 Campus Safety BEST Award for Emergency Communications on Air Quality Hazards

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Multiplayer video games, Video games, Technology, Ambient intelligence, Digital technology, Internet of things, Technology assessment, Halo

BAY SHORE, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IPVideo Corp. announced today that the new air quality monitoring and airborne disease mitigation features of their HALO IOT Smart Sensor 2.2. was selected as a 2021 Campus Safety Best Award winner for Emergency Communications and notifications.

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  • BAY SHORE, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IPVideo Corp. announced today that the new air quality monitoring and airborne disease mitigation features of their HALO IOT Smart Sensor 2.2. was selected as a 2021 Campus Safety Best Award winner for Emergency Communications and notifications.
  • The HALO IOT Smart Sensor 2.2 was chosen by independent voting by a panel of judges along with the editors of Campus Safety as an outstanding campus security product in Emergency communications and notifications systems.
  • Campus Safety magazine is pleased to recognize the HALO Smart Sensor 2.2 as a winner of the 2021 Best Electronic Systems Technologies (BEST) Awards.
  • For further information regarding the HALO Smart Sensor and IPVideo Corporation, visit http://www.ipvideocorp.com/halo/ or call 631-969-2601.

HALO Smart Sensor 2.2 Wins Security Sales & Integration 2021 MVP Product Award for Air Quality Monitoring

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Air pollution, Articles, Natural environment, Military tactics, Air quality index, IAQ, Gunfire locator, Indoor air quality, Sensor, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Building automation

The HALO Smart Sensor is an all-in-one device that includes vape and THC detection, gunshot detection, security for privacy areas with spoken key word and sound alerts, chemical detection, air quality monitoring, and a smart building manager.

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  • The HALO Smart Sensor is an all-in-one device that includes vape and THC detection, gunshot detection, security for privacy areas with spoken key word and sound alerts, chemical detection, air quality monitoring, and a smart building manager.
  • Poor indoor air quality and air filtering are of great concern with the return to work and school.
  • HALO will now monitor and send alerts based on Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) measurements and will report the Air Quality Index (AQI), based on the EPA's regulated standards for the indoor environment.
  • HALO will identify if the environment is in the danger zone for the spread of disease at the location of each sensor.

Voting Member of BACnet Testing Laboratories Working Group Announced

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Building automation, Network protocols, BACnet, Computer-mediated communication, BTL

ATLANTA, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BACnet International is proud to announce that Chris Howard will continue as a voting member of the BACnet Testing Laboratories Working Group (BTL-WG).

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  • ATLANTA, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BACnet International is proud to announce that Chris Howard will continue as a voting member of the BACnet Testing Laboratories Working Group (BTL-WG).
  • The BTL-WG provides technical oversight and guidance for the global BTL testing and certification program for BACnet products.
  • "Chris has been an active and contributing participant in the BTL Working Group," stated Andy McMillan, BACnet International president and managing director.
  • BACnet International oversees operation of the BACnet Testing Laboratories (BTL) and maintains a global listing of tested products .

BACnet International Welcomes Newest Member NETxAutomation Software GmbH

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Building automation, Network protocols, BACnet, Computer-mediated communication, BTL, BAC, Technology, Academic disciplines

ATLANTA, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The BACnet community is proud to announce that NETxAutomation Software GmbH has become the latest company to join BACnet International as a silver member.

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  • ATLANTA, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The BACnet community is proud to announce that NETxAutomation Software GmbH has become the latest company to join BACnet International as a silver member.
  • NETxAutomation joins more than 150 leading building automation suppliers as BACnet International members supporting promotion of BACnet as a global communications protocol.
  • "We are happy to welcome NETxAutomation to the BACnet International community of interoperable automation suppliers," said Andy McMillan, president and managing director of BACnet International.
  • BACnet International oversees operation of the BACnet Testing Laboratories (BTL) and maintains a global listing of tested products.

BACnet International Welcomes Netix Global B.V. as Newest Member

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Building automation, Network protocols, BACnet, Computer-mediated communication, BTL, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, ASHRAE, BAC, Computing, Computer networking, Technology

b'ATLANTA, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The BACnet community is proud to announce that Netix Global B.V. has become the latest company to join BACnet International as a Gold member.

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  • b'ATLANTA, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The BACnet community is proud to announce that Netix Global B.V. has become the latest company to join BACnet International as a Gold member.
  • "\nNetix joins more than 150 leading building automation suppliers as BACnet International members supporting promotion of BACnet as a global communications protocol.\n"Netix is a wonderful fit for the BACnet International community," said Andy McMillan, president and managing director of BACnet International.
  • It oversees operation of the BACnet Testing Laboratories (BTL) and maintains a global listing of tested products .
  • BACnet International complements the work of the ASHRAE standards committee and BACnet-related interest groups around the world.

California Energy Commission Awards Plug Load Grant to the University of California San Diego, Johnson Controls and BERT

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Companies, Industry economics), Technology, Building automation, BACnet, Computer-mediated communication, Energy service company, Honeywell, Siemens

UCSD will install and integrate 2,500 Bert Smart Plugs with Johnson Controls' Metasys Building Automation System throughout 10 campus buildings.

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  • UCSD will install and integrate 2,500 Bert Smart Plugs with Johnson Controls' Metasys Building Automation System throughout 10 campus buildings.
  • The project will demonstrate that the integration of advanced smart plug load controls with an existing building automation system reduces building plug load energy usage by 20% and facilitates load shifting.
  • At UCSD, our BACnet/IP Software Integration Gateway, Bert Connect , enables rapid and cost-effective integration into Johnson Controls' Metasys system," says BERT CEO Scott J. Yetter.
  • BERT is often included in performance contracts from ABM, Ameresco, Constellation, Energy System Group, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, McKinstry, Noresco, Schneider Electric, Siemens, and Trane.

BACnet International Launches BACnet Remote Interoperability Test Environment

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
Building automation, Network protocols, BACnet, Computer-mediated communication, Computing, BAC, Interoperability, Technology, Telecommunications, Automated Logic Corporation

ATLANTA, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --BACnet International announced the launch of the BACnet Remote Interoperability Test Environment (BRITE).

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --BACnet International announced the launch of the BACnet Remote Interoperability Test Environment (BRITE).
  • BRITE provides a confidential, supplier-independent environment for remote interoperability testing of BACnet devices.
  • "We are proud to be able to assist BACnet manufactures in ramping up their BACnet/SC capabilities," stated Andy McMillan, president and managing director of BACnet International.
  • BACnet International is an industry association that facilitates the successful use of the BACnet protocol in building automation and control systems through interoperability testing, educational programs and promotional activities.