As commercial building automation evolves and incorporates features such as data collection and artificial intelligence (AI), its potential for saving energy when applied to HVAC systems increases.

As environmental and energy metrics continue to be a top priority for many businesses, one of the best strategies to hit that end target is by adding a building automation system (BAS) into the mix.

“That can have a huge impact on the building’s energy use,” says Tim Carr, a senior engineering consultant with Efficiency Vermont. “We often see, when a building automation system is added, an ...

Building automation is big and getting bigger, with well over 6 million commercial buildings in the U.S. alone and an estimated 2.2 billion connected devices deployed.

Chris Lane is the Director of Product Management for Building Automation System (BAS) products at Johnson Controls. In this role, Lane leads a team of product managers responsible for defining the ...

Building automation supports dynamic operation management, which uses advanced technologies and data-driven approaches to manage and optimize building functions in real time, says Carr. This can ...

How easily ScioSense's ENS161 sensor fits into a building automation system. Building automation is revolutionizing the way we interact with our environments, offering seamless control, efficiency ...

And because energy use typically accounts for one-third of total operating costs for commercial office buildings, investing in smart technology isn’t just a modernization effort—it’s a ...

The regulations imposed by European Union to promote energy efficiency are likely to spur the growth of the building automation systems market. The European building automation systems market is ...

Spearheading the project BREO (Building Resource Expression and Optimization), Chávez highlights the untapped potential of engaging occupants in actively conserving energy in buildings.

The Madison-based energy consulting firm Slipstream, which often works in Minnesota with the Department of Commerce, will experiment with “grid-interactive efficient buildings” (GEB) technology.