Being a huge fan of the rock band, The Who, it's only natural for me to think about their song, Going Mobile, when the subject of using moble devices to move building automation systems into the cloud comes up. In...
We live in an age of instant gratification. I have numbers to prove it, especially in the print and online media universe. As the information and data age matures, the buzz is focused on metrics with regard to onli...
According to a new report from Navigant Research, shipments of wireless control nodes for commercial buildings will grow from 12.9 million in 2014 to 57.4 million by 2023. In that research, analyst Benjamin Freas says...
As usual, the “talking heads” of the world have a lot of opinions and a lot of comments and a lot of thoughts about everything happening from the World Cup in Brazil to the Obama administration’s push for carbon re...
The answer to this question seems obvious: of course data is important and has been for years. This magazine has covered the data center market areas for years, and though it is a niche market, it is one that is gr...
The heating, refrigeration, and burgeoning air conditioning industries were making great strides just before the American stock market crashed ushering in The Great Depression. That "in-between time" is when...
The buzz seems to always surround energy conservation, but get ready — water conservation is also at the heart of President Obama's legislative priorities. That and the fact that the U.S. is on a path toward...
Besides the cold weather, the 2014 AHR Expo brought to light the great advances in variable refrigerant flow and wireless technologies for HVAC contractors serving the mechanical systems industry.
