Howard Chapman, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Building Management System",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Buildingtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release KNX provides the platform at Terminal 5 from
KNX UK, which we summarised at the time by saying "KNX technology (formerly EIB) is helping to bring advanced lighting controls to Heathrow's Terminal 5".
The day before,
we featured the news release New hotel achieves comfort with energy savings from
CentraLine: "Cotswold Water Park Four Pillars Hotel has a superb HVAC system supplied and installed by building control specialists P A Collacott and Co - a Partner company to CentraLine by Honeywell".
In December 2007, we covered the news from Wizcon Systems – Elutions Europe
concerning its ControlMaestro
- take a look at SCADA software platform for site-wide automation
which says: "Elutions launches ControlMaestro, the next-generation SCADA software platform for site-wide automation".
Take a look also at the news release from ABB, HVAC drives from ABB at Old Trafford,
as well as Tackling fuel poverty in Glasgow from TAC UK,
and Orthopaedic factory energy saving from Silverteam.
See also:
Water saving wizardry in a box.
(September 2007)
Watersavers is using tough IP66 TK enclosures from Spelsberg to house the controls for the company's new SOV-100 automatic water shut off system
BT cuts electricity bill by 23% with ABB drives
(August 2007)
New HVAC system at BT's centre for 999 calls in Nottingham, controlled by ABB drives, has reduced electricity costs by 23 percent
Sontay gets interactive
(June 2007)
Sontay, market leader in control peripheral products, has added a 'live chat' online support facility for customers
Inefficient heating systems tackled in Glasgow
(June 2007)
The problems of fuel poverty across 2,500 homes in the city are being tackled by the Glasgow Housing Association in conjunction with TAC
Building automation now easier and less expensive
(June 2007)
Building automation now easier and less expensive, with new cost-reducing variants of Excel Web, a freely programmable Building Automation controller from CentraLine, by Honeywell
Helping make buildings more eco-friendly
(March 2007)
CentraLine by Honeywell has opened a dedicated training centre to help make buildings more comfortable, energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly
TAC Finland reduces operating costs at Ideapark
(March 2007)
TAC contract for all the building management and security systems for the new commercial city, Ideapark, calls for a 25% reduction in the energy required for building operation
Elga Process Water RO appeals to industrial user
(March 2007)
Elga Process Water announces new additions to their range of reverse osmosis equipment
ION Tx PIR Digital Room Controller
(March 2007)
Integration Systems announce release of the most economical, network capable, Room Temperature Controller - the ION Tx PIR with built in presence detector sensor (Passive Infra Red)
Sontay website for control peripheral products
(March 2007)
Sontay announce latest improvements to website which now provides a range of new functions for customers, including an online ordering service and technical support
'Super Hospital' uses LonWorks Open System
(March 2007)
TAC supplies the UK's first 'super hospital' with LonWorks Open System
Honeywell Web controller transforms HVAC system
(January 2007)
Honeywell Excel Web controls installed by Zalti Control Systems have transformed the HVAC system at the headquarters of the Vernon Building Society in Stockport
Danfoss Randall automatic balancing valves
(January 2007)
Sontay, manufacturer and distributor of field control devices, has added the AB-QM series of automatic balancing valves from Danfoss Randall to its extensive range
Improvements in wastewater reporting
(November 2006)
Westermo Ethernet Line Extenders increase reliability and improve visibility of Building Management System
KNX control solution at St Pancras Station
(November 2006)
KNX (formerly EIB) solution is monitoring essential building services and provide lighting control at St Pancras Interim Channel Tunnel Rail Link station
Building Controls Industry Awards submissions
(November 2006)
BSEE and the BCIA have joined forces to bring The 2007 Building Controls Industry Awards, an awards programme designed to bring together the entire building controls industry
Sontay launch latest catalogue
(November 2006)
Sontay, the market leading manufacturer of control peripheral products, introduce latest version of its catalogue, available in both hard copy and CD-ROM format
Constructing worlds largest Audi Centre
(October 2006)
ISG InteriorExterior has secured a GBP30 million shell and core contract to build the world's largest Audi Centre for Audi UK
Sontay partners with Danfoss Randall
(October 2006)
Sontay new partnership with top manufacturer Danfoss Randall to distribute the company's brand of motorised control valves and automatic AB-QM series HVAC balancing valves
Save 25% of HVAC energy with ABB drives
(October 2006)
Variable speed drives from ABB are slashing the energy consumed by motors for heating and ventilation (HVAC) duties by more than a quarter at the Birmingham Hippodrome
ABB's EIB/KNX system for Gibraltar mansion
(October 2006)
ABB's European Installation Bus (EIB)/KNX controller will form the hub of a building management system being installed into a large, exclusive home in Gibraltar
Sontay continues to strengthen its UK sales team
(September 2006)
Sontay, the market leader in control peripheral products, has appointed Stacey Gallagher to the newly created role of internal sales executive for the UK
ABB HVAC drives integrate easily with BMS
(September 2006)
Ease of integration with building management systems has lead to ABB HVAC drives being installed at the new Cheshire and Merseyside NHS Treatment Centre
Sontay appoints new operations manager
(September 2006)
Sontay, the market leader in control peripheral products, has appointed Gordon Hold to the key role of operations manager
Improved energy savings and student comfort
(August 2006)
Singapore Management University deployed Echelon's LonWorks technology in their new city campus as the foundation for their state-of-the-art Intelligent Building Management System
Sontay improves customer service offering
(August 2006)
Sontay new on-line order tracking feature, an auto-update initiative designed to improve project management and information-flow for customers, and an enhanced website
Marley Eternit panels clad flagship University
(July 2006)
Fibre cement rainscreen panels from Marley Eternit are cladding the focal point of a campus at Brunel University
SES completes School for the Future
(June 2006)
SES contract comprised all mechanical and electrical services including air conditioning to certain areas of the facility, ventilation, fume extraction and a centralised Building Management system
Honeywell at heart of tall tower
(April 2006)
Honeywell Excel 5000 Series controllers and Honeywell field devices are at the heart of the building management system in the UK's tallest public viewing tower, the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth
Sontay launches digital humidity sensors
(March 2006)
Sontay's new RH humidity sensors incorporate specially resilient, self-calibrating digital sensing circuitry to ensure accurate and reliable performance up to 100% relative humidity
Common cabling platform for all IP control systems
(March 2006)
Capitoline will reduce costs and improve the efficiency of IT and related infrastructure projects
IT consultancy for building engineering services
(March 2006)
Capitoline brings professional engineering expertise to focus on the design and implementation issues relating to all of the physical layer engineering requirements of today's construction projects
Sontay appoints new sales manager
(January 2006)
Sontay, the market leader in control peripheral products, has appointed John Cameron as Sales Manager in the Middle East
SES hits the jackpot with St James Gate contract
(December 2005)
SES has been awarded the GBP2.3m contract to install MandE services within the St James Gate development in the heart of Newcastle