Building automation

NOREL Receives Highest Sales Year One of Autocall Distribution

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星期四, 十一月 29, 2018
Building automation, BACnet, Computer-mediated communication, Building management system, Autocall, JCI, Computing, Technology

MIAMI, Nov. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At the Miami Autocall Authorized Distributor Conference, Johnson Controls International (JCI) presented NOREL with the "Top Gun" award for the highest sales of Autocall Fire Detection products.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, Nov. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At the Miami Autocall Authorized Distributor Conference, Johnson Controls International (JCI) presented NOREL with the "Top Gun" award for the highest sales of Autocall Fire Detection products.
  • This highly coveted award represents the top distributor amongst all distributors in North America for 2017-2018.
  • NOREL was chosen to distribute Autocall Fire Detection Systems in late 2017 just after JCI released the new fire detection suite of Autocall products.
  • The top-of-the-line and future-ready Autocall products are built on legacy systems, are highly modular, and integrate with building management systems such as BACNet and Modbus.

Parks Associates: 16% of Smart Thermostats Were Sold Through HVAC Dealers in 2017

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星期三, 十一月 28, 2018
Temperature control, Smart thermostat, Home automation, Thermostat, Technology, Building automation

DALLAS, Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates research finds 16% of U.S. broadband households that bought a smart thermostat in 2017 purchased this device through an HVAC dealer as part of a new HVAC system.

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  • DALLAS, Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates research finds 16% of U.S. broadband households that bought a smart thermostat in 2017 purchased this device through an HVAC dealer as part of a new HVAC system.
  • 360 View: Smart Home Buyer Journey and User Experience notes consumers have multiple sales channels available as they look to acquire smart home products.
  • "Smart thermostats have been on the market long enough that 4% of buyers in 2017 were buying a second one," said Elizabeth Parks , SVP, Parks Associates.
  • "Growing interest in and ease of self-installation are also helping to drive this and other smart home products57% of smart thermostats were self-installed in 2017, compared to 43% in 2016.

Wireless Sensors: Technologies and Americas Markets

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星期二, 十一月 27, 2018
Wireless networking, Wireless, Technology, Computing, Building automation, Home automation, Mesh networking, Automation, EnOcean, Zigbee, Wireless sensor network, Internet of things

The report also discusses strategies that major players have adopted in the wireless sensors Americas market.

Key Points: 
  • The report also discusses strategies that major players have adopted in the wireless sensors Americas market.
  • Home automation and other indoor end-use industries should continue as the largest contributor to the wireless sensor market in the Americas region.However, intense competition among wireless technologies, including Zigbee, EnOcean, Z-wave, Wi-Fi6LoWPAN (Thread) and Bluetooth Smart, will mitigate its influence.
  • The increasing use of wireless sensors for agriculture is expected to boost the growth of wireless sensors market in the Americas.
  • Also, the increasing adoption of IoT-based wireless sensors across end-user applications is expected to drive growth of the wireless sensors market.

Centralite Door and Motion Sensors Among First Certified to Work With Amazon Echo Plus

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星期三, 十一月 21, 2018
Home automation, Building automation, IEEE 802, Wireless networking, Mesh networking, Zigbee, Technology, Alexa, Motion detector, Wireless, Computing

Amazon recently added support for motion and door sensors to Echo Plus; with this announcement, Centralite becomes one of only two hardware partners whose sensors have been designated as "Works with Alexa" devices in connection with Echo Plus.

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  • Amazon recently added support for motion and door sensors to Echo Plus; with this announcement, Centralite becomes one of only two hardware partners whose sensors have been designated as "Works with Alexa" devices in connection with Echo Plus.
  • Because Centralite's sensors are Zigbee-based, and Echo Plus has built-in Zigbee capability, no third-party hub is required; both sensors can be easily integrated directly into Echo Plus.
  • Consequently, Centralite is committed to include Alexa and Echo Plus integration and support in our future product roadmap."
  • Both Centralite sensors are available at Amazon.com.MSRP of the 3-Series Micro Motion Sensor is $34.99; the Micro Door Sensor goes for $29.99.

India Building Automation & Control Systems Market, 2013-2018 & 2023 - Focus on HVAC Control Systems, Lighting Control Systems, Electronic Security & Safety and Building Energy Management Systems

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星期二, 十一月 20, 2018
Building automation, Building engineering, Architecture, Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning, Sustainable urban planning, Home automation, HVAC control system, Automation, Construction, Engineering, Index of home automation articles, Lighting control system

The "India Building Automation & Control Systems Market By Industry Segment (Electronic Security & Safety, HVAC Control Systems, & Others), By Communication Protocol (Wired and Wireless) By Application, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2013-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "India Building Automation & Control Systems Market By Industry Segment (Electronic Security & Safety, HVAC Control Systems, & Others), By Communication Protocol (Wired and Wireless) By Application, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2013-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Residential sector is witnessing rising inclination towards smart homes that consist of lighting and HVAC controls, which is generating demand for building automation & control systems in the country.
  • India Building Automation & Control Systems Market, 2013-2023 discusses the following aspects of Building Automation & Control Systems market in India:
    Building Automation & Control Systems Market Size, Share & Forecast
    Segmental Analysis - By Industry Segment (Electronic Security & Safety, HVAC Control Systems, & Others), By Communication Protocol (Wired and Wireless) By Application
    Why You Should Buy This Report?
  • India building automation & control systems market is controlled by these major players, namely
    Lutron GL Sales and Services Pvt.

BACnet International Welcomed Global Test Organizations for Inaugural Gathering

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星期二, 十一月 6, 2018
Building automation, Network protocols, BACnet, Communication, Computing, BTL, Interoperability, Information and communications technology, UL, Human behavior, Automated Logic Corporation, KMC Controls

The Recognized BACnet Testing Organizations are organizations recognized by BACnet International to conduct rigorous, industry standard testing to confirm products' conformance to the BACnet standard as part of the BTL Certification Program.

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  • The Recognized BACnet Testing Organizations are organizations recognized by BACnet International to conduct rigorous, industry standard testing to confirm products' conformance to the BACnet standard as part of the BTL Certification Program.
  • "These testing organizations play a large role in ensuring that products on the market claiming to support the BACnet protocol do so correctly," said 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.
  • BACnet International oversees operation of the BACnet Testing Laboratories (BTL) and maintains a global listing of tested products .

Schneider Electric HyperPod™ Shortlisted as Finalist for 'Hyper-convergence Innovation of the Year' Award

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星期二, 十月 30, 2018
Schneider Electric, Building automation, TAC, Innovation, Schneider, Economy of France, Business, Economy

"We're delighted to have been shortlisted and recognized as both an innovator and enabler of hyper-converged solutions."

Key Points: 
  • "We're delighted to have been shortlisted and recognized as both an innovator and enabler of hyper-converged solutions."
  • "Schneider Electric prides itself on innovation within the technology and data centre spaces.
  • Schneider Electric's HyperPod solution was launched in the UK in November 2017, and is available immediately.
  • For more information please visit the Schneider Electric website or contact your local representative.

San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District Partners with Schneider Electric to Generate $25 Million in Energy Savings

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星期一, 十月 22, 2018
Concurrent computing, Schneider Electric, Distributed computing, Computing, Energy efficiency, Energy policy, Energy conservation in the United States, Building automation, TAC, Energy Savings Performance Contract, Data center, Energy conservation

The San Felipe Del Rio CISD project will have a sizable environmental impact on the community.

Key Points: 
  • The San Felipe Del Rio CISD project will have a sizable environmental impact on the community.
  • Over the past 25 years, Schneider Electric has successfully implemented more than 700 energy savings performance contract (ESPC) projects across the nation, saving its clients nearly $2 billion.
  • For more information on how Schneider Electric helps K-12 schools tackle energy efficiency, please visit http://www.enable.schneider-electric.com or contact your local Schneider Electric representatives.
  • Schneider Electric is leading the Digital Transformation of Energy Management and Automation in Homes, Buildings, Data Centers, Infrastructure and Industries.

Global $59.4 Bn Building Automation System Market to 2026

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星期五, 十月 5, 2018
Ambient intelligence, Internet of things, Economic development, Sustainable urban planning, Automation, Economic growth, Building automation, Technology

The "Building Automation System - Global Market Outlook (2017-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Building Automation System - Global Market Outlook (2017-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Rising demand for energy-efficient systems, improvement of IoT in building automation system, growth of building automation-centric wireless protocols and wireless sensor network technology are some of the key factors fuelling the market growth.
  • However, high installation price and lack of skilled labour are hindering the growth of the market.
  • The rapid increase of the construction industry in this region, in addition to the government initiatives are expected to drive the market growth.

UTC Climate, Controls & Security Completes Acquisition of S2 Security and Launches LenelS2, a Leader in Access Control Systems

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星期二, 十月 2, 2018
United Technologies Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, UTC Climate, Controls & Security, Building engineering, United Technologies, Economy of the United States, Lenel, Building automation, Security, HVAC, Architecture, Public health

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --UTC Climate, Controls & Security has completed its acquisition of S2 Security, which will be combined with Lenel, to create LenelS2, a global leader in advanced access control systems and services.

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  • PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --UTC Climate, Controls & Security has completed its acquisition of S2 Security, which will be combined with Lenel, to create LenelS2, a global leader in advanced access control systems and services.
  • The business is part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a leading provider of fire safety, security, building automation, heating, ventilating, air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX).
  • "LenelS2 unites two world-class teams with complementary strengths," said Alex Housten, VP and GM, Fire & Security Products, UTC Climate, Controls & Security.
  • Lenel is a global leader in advanced security systems and services developing innovative solutions to protect buildings, people and assets.