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Legacy Systems: Strategies for Integrating Outdated HVAC Equipment into Modern BAS

Building automation offers powerful tools for streamlining HVAC operations, optimizing efficiency, and improving comfort. However, a significant challenge arises when dealing with legacy systems - older HVAC equipment from various generations that might lack the native compatibility necessary for...

HVAC Systems

Balancing Investment vs. Savings in BAS for HVAC Systems

Building automation systems (BAS) offer the tantalizing promise of streamlined HVAC operations, increased energy efficiency, and enhanced occupant comfort. However, the upfront investment involved can lead to hesitation among building owners and facility managers. Determining whether the long-term...

Communications & Networking

The Backbone of Building Intelligence: Network Infrastructure and Design for BAS

Building Automation Systems (BAS) rely on a robust and well-designed network infrastructure to ensure seamless communication and reliable data exchange between various building systems and devices. This article delves into the intricacies of network infrastructure for BAS, exploring different...

Energy Management

Optimizing Energy Consumption with Demand Response

Building Automation Systems (BAS) play a crucial role in optimizing energy consumption within buildings. However, BAS can extend their reach beyond individual buildings and contribute to the stability and efficiency of the entire power grid. This is achieved through Demand Response (DR) programs,...

Lighting and Controls

Wireless Mesh Networks in Scalable Lighting Control

Wireless mesh networks represent a significant evolution in communication technology, offering a robust, flexible, and scalable solution for building automation, especially in lighting control systems. Unlike traditional star topology networks, mesh networks consist of nodes that directly...

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How companies can save money with Gen2 lighting BY TOM SALPIETRA, EYE Lighting International Lighting upgrades are a popular and easy way to save on energy. Changing to solid-state lighting may be costly, and some early adopters have not been fully satisfied with the light-emitting-diode (LED)...

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Cloud-Based BAS: Benefits, Drawbacks, and Considerations for Remote Management

The traditional model of building automation systems (BAS) has involved on-premises servers, software installations, and localized data storage. Cloud-based solutions are disrupting this model, offering the potential for greater flexibility, scalability, and ease of access. However, this migration to the cloud also raises important considerations around security, performance, and long-term data management.

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Legacy Systems: Strategies for Integrating Outdated HVAC Equipment into Modern BAS

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Cloud-Based BAS: Benefits, Drawbacks, and Considerations for Remote Management

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