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This week's ControlTalk NOW continues with Automated Buildings , Ken Sinclair's 2015 Connected Community Collaboratory video series coverage featuring two highly venerated members of the HVAC and Building Automation industries, John Petze, SkyFoundry and ESI's Paul Oswald. Daryl Clasen gives a video overview of Loytec's amazing product portfolio and the watch the 2014 ControlTrends Awards Thermost...

This week's ControlTalk NOW reviews publisher and owner of Automated Buildings, Ken Sinclair's 2015 Connected Community Collaboratory. This unique and informative video series captures the wisdom and insights of some of the brightest minds in Smart Building and HVAC Industries, teaming John Petze, SkyFoundry with Marc Petock, Lynxspring; Andy McMillan, BACnet International; Paul Oswald, ESI; and J...

This week's ControlTalk NOW is a complete review of the highlights and winners of the 2014 ControlTrends Awards. We thank our hosts Lynxspring, Stromquist Company, especially Stacie McCammon, Bill Jones, Seãn Johnson, and Rob Allen; our two amazing MC's Marc Petock and Kimberly Brown, and of course our sponsors — that all together, made this event such a resounding success. The standing room only...

The 2014 ControlTrends Awards event is only eight days away! The voting phase is over and the votes are being tallied. It will be an amazing and exciting night featuring the heroes and superstars of HVAC and Building Automation Industry. We thank our sponsors for making the ControlTrends Awards possible. Monday, January 26th, 2015 at Chicago's McCormick Hyatt, from 6:00PM to 8:00PM, though we invi...

ControlTalk NOW thanks this week's Premium sponsors Delta Controls and Neptronic . This week's posts included updated SmartGrid.gov information; Visionary Jim Sinopoli's Smart Buildings Predictions for 2015; New Products review from ACI's Barry Gordon; Rob Allen breaks down 2014 CTA Awards nominee Blue Ridge Technologies; and Siemens' product discussion with Joshua Felperin. Don't miss our very sp...

ControlTalk NOW for the Week ending January 4, 2015. Pod Cast Show Notes: ControlTalk NOW thanks this week's Premium sponsors Honeywell and Siemens. This week, we review the major trends and events of 2014 — the Year of Disruption. Special interviews with Executive of the Year nominee and industry stalwart George Thomas, founder and President of Contemporary Controls, and Young Gun, Jason Houck, D...

PodCast Show Notes: ControlTalk NOW thanks this week's Premium sponsors EasyIO and DG Logik. Do not miss our featured interviews with 2014 ControlTrends nominees — Tridium's CTO, John Sublett, nominated for the 2014 ControlTrends PID Award, shares Tridium's genuine collaborative philosophy and his own personal passion — that together, have made the Niagara platform so successful. Nominated for Exe...

PodCast Show Notes: ControlTalk NOW thanks this week's sponsors Contemporary Controls and International Solutions of America (ISA). 2014 ControlTrends Awards Nominees Nino DiCosmo, Tridium's President and General Manager, and Thermokon's North American Sales Manager, David Alliband, join us this week on ControlTalk NOW, providing unique insights into Nino DiCosmo's high-profile executive role in r...

PodCast Show Notes: ControlTalk NOW thanks this week's sponsor DGLogik–the game changer in the Internet of Things and the building automation industry leader in designing custom IoT software tools. With deep integration to multiple data providers, DGLogik's IoT visualizations are guaranteed to help you monitor more effectively, save time and decrease costs directly translating into increased reven...

ControlTalk NOW thanks this week's sponsor Siemens, a globally trusted technology partner, consultant, service provider, system integrator and product vendor. Siemens Building Technologies has offerings for fire safety and security as well as building automation, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and energy management. Siemens' RDY2000 – A Big Time Thermostat for Small Businesses: S...

ControlTrends thanks Neptronic, this week's ControlTalk NOW Platinum sponsor. Founded in 1976, Neptronic has a rich history of HVAC industry firsts, beginning with the earliest adoption and advancement of the direct coupled actuator (DCA) conversion in the North American market. Neptronic continued its industry innovation with the introduction of the ball valve and the capacitance fail safe featur...

ControlTrends thanks this week's ControlTalk NOW Platinum sponsor, EasyIO — a world leader in Open Building Automation integration solutions and manufacturer of Ethernet based, DDC Controllers. EasyIO's 5 core values are Trust, Quality, People development, solid business ethics and leading edge Innovation. Congratulations to Gordon Chen, Mike Marston , Lim Hoon Chiat, FG-32 Beast, and the entire E...

ControlTrends thanks this week's ControlTalk NOW Platinum sponsor, Honeywell! Honeywell invents and manufactures technologies to address some of the world's toughest challenges initiated by revolutionary macrotrends in science, technology and society. A Fortune 100 company, Honeywell creates solutions to improve the quality of life of people around the globe: generating clean, healthy energy – and...

Welcome to this week's ControlTalk NOW where the 2014 ControlTrends Awards finalists are featured. Congratulations to all of the finalists. ControlTrends thanks our Platinum sponsor Delta Controls. Delta Controls is a global leader in Building Automation Systems (BAS), with over 300 distributors, and many thousand of installations in more than 80 countries. Delta Controls is recognized as a market...

Belimo is ControlTalk NOW's sponsor for the Week Ending October 26, 2014. Belimo products help create comfort, safety, and efficiency in buildings. Belimo customer satisfaction and loyalty have made Belimo a leader in HVAC throughout the world. Visit Belimo Projects to view an overview sampling of recent installation with energy savings. ControlTrends People: KMC Controls' Erich Kreuter : I had a...

This Episode of ControlTalk NOW: The Smart Building Podcast includes: ControlTalk Now: The Smart Building Podcast October 19, 2014, is sponsored by International Systems of America (ISA) . ISA is a unique systems provider, beginning with their ability to quickly deliver new parts for existing and legacy systems from virtually any manufacturer. "At ISA, we take great pride in our extensive product...

ControlTalk Now: The Smart Building Podcast October 12, 2014 is sponsored by Contemporary Controls , nominated for 6 ControlTrends Awards. Contemporary Controls is your ideal automation partner for applying ARCNET®, BACnet®, Controller Area Network, Ethernet, Modbus®, Niagara Framework®, and Sedona Framework technologies to your automation project. Farewell and Happy Retirement to Pat Marley: Pat...

ControlTalk Now: The Smart Building Podcast October 5, 2014 is sponsored by Siemens, nominated for over 10 ControlTrends Awards. Siemens offers a complete technical infrastructure portfolio for building automation, energy efficiency, fire safety, security, total building solutions and market-specific solutions in buildings and public places. ControlTrends Around the World : Norway. We caught up wi...

ControlTalk Now: The Smart Building Podcast September 28, 2014 is sponsored by Johnson Controls , nominated for 16 ControlTrends Awards, and world class manufacturer of one of the best end-to-end DDC solutions in the HVAC Industry — that keeps getting better! Check out the Johnson Controls FX Appliance that sits on top of the Niagara Framework and enables automatic graphic creation, new station (b...

ControlTalk Now: The Smart Building Podcast September 21, 2014 from Valencia, Spain. This week's CTN Podcast Platinum Sponsor is Belimo , a listed technology company with a staff of close to 1400 worldwide. Belimo has developed, manufactured and distributed electric actuators for air dampers and valve technology for heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems since 1975. With our comprehensi...

This week's CTN Podcast Platinum Sponsor is EasyIO , who has taken a global leadership role in manufacturing of open source controllers and solutions. ControlTrends interviewed EasyIO integrators from South Africa, India, Netherlands, Canada, Norway, UK, the US, and many more countries that are taking part in this first edition EasyIO World Event — interspersing business, training, networking, and...

Welcome to ControlTalk Now: The Smart Building Podcast for the week ending September 7, 2014. This week's CTN Podcast Platinum Sponsor is Lynxspring. Lynxspring is changing way devices and systems communicate and collaborate across enterprises. Lynxspring technologies, solutions, and services are enabling users to go further to manage and operate their facilities and equipment smarter, safer, secu...

ControlTalk Now: The Smart Building Podcast for the week ending August 31, 2014. This week's CTN Podcast sponsor is EasyIO, whose Worldwide Conference 2014, will take place this September 15-17, in Madrid, Spain, and is certain to be one of the premiere HVAC events of the year. This week's Smart Building Tip is get serious about your smart share of energy savings through Tax Credits, Rebates, and...

ControlTalk Now for the Week Ending August 24, 2014. This week's Podcast of ControlTalk NOW is sponsored by International Systems of America (ISA). ISA takes great pride in their extensive product and service offerings for fire, energy, security and communication systems. This week's CTN themes are water, which is becoming our most important utility (Watergy), Social Media in a networked economy,...