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Lighting Control Strategies

Strategies for reducing lighting use without compromising productivity BY BRIAN DAUSKURDAS, Lutron Electronics Industrial spaces such as warehouses and storage facilities, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), make up 12 percent of all commercial buildings, and lighting...

Securing the Future: BAS and the Growing Threat Landscape

Building Automation Systems (BAS) have become the backbone of modern building management. Beyond their core function of controlling HVAC, lighting, and other systems, BAS collect and analyze vast amounts of data, creating a complex network of interconnected devices. However, this increased...


Saving Money with LED Lighting Solutions

Cost-cutting suggestions for industrial facilities BY MICHAEL SCHRATZ, Dialight Corporation Industrial, commercial and institutional building owners are looking at different lighting options to increase energy efficiency and save money. One option that can help building owners achieve these goals...

BAS and the Internet of Things: An Era of Intelligent Buildings

The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized various aspects of our lives, and building management is no exception. Building Automation Systems (BAS) are increasingly integrating with IoT devices, creating a network of interconnected devices that collect, analyze, and communicate data to...

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Stretching the Reach: BAS and Remote Building Management

In today's fast-paced world, building managers are often tasked with overseeing multiple properties spread across vast distances. Building Automation Systems (BAS) offer a solution by enabling remote monitoring and control of building systems. This allows for centralized management, improved efficiency, and faster response times to potential issues. This article explores how BAS contribute to remote building management, examining the benefits, technical considerations, and potential limitations of this approach.

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