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Building Automation: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Building Automation Systems (BAS) have become the cornerstone of modern building management.  Beyond their well-established role in optimizing energy consumption, BAS are on the cusp of a significant transformation driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). This...

Bridging the Gap: User Adoption and Training Strategies for BAS

Building Automation Systems (BAS) offer a plethora of advantages, promising enhanced energy efficiency, improved occupant comfort, and streamlined building operations. However, the success of a BAS hinges not just on technological prowess but also on user adoption – how effectively occupants...


The Language of Buildings: Exploring Smart BAS Standards and Protocols

Building Automation Systems (BAS) have transformed the way we manage buildings. These systems control and optimize various aspects like HVAC, lighting, security, and access control. However, for these disparate components to communicate and function cohesively, a common language is essential. This...

Net-Zero Energy Buildings

Due to the current government mandate and possibility of implementation success, the Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) is working with the New Buildings Institute in 2015 on a research project entitled “Net-Zero Energy Buildings: Building Intelligent Controls Driving Success”....

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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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