by Patrick Federer | 29 January, 2023 | BMS, Niagara Framework, Tridium
The number of IoT enabled devices grew by 8 percent in 2021 and is projected to increase by another 22 percent up to 2025 according to market research platform IoT Analytics. This equates to around 27 billion devices. IoT spans industries, from manufacturing and...
by Patrick Federer | 1 November, 2022 | BMS, HVAC Controls, Niagara Framework, Tridium
As a facilities or building manager of a hospital, hotel or office park, it may fall to you to oversee the retrofitting of a Building Management System (BMS) in your building or facility. We’ll look at how to choose a system that is compatible with the existing...
by Patrick Federer | 4 September, 2022 | BMS, Niagara Framework, Tridium
In South Africa, you do not have to look any further than Tridium Niagara building management systems as supplied by ACS, which is a Tridium Platinum Distributor for 2022. When managing a commercial, residential or industrial facility many factors need to be...
by Patrick Federer | 27 July, 2022 | BMS, Lighting Control
Who is Elitedali? Elitedali develop and innovate smart lighting solutions. Elitedali™ is a certified Niagara Developer Partner committed to developing and innovating convergent, smart and open interoperable standards based IoT products. Niagara System...
by Patrick Federer | 27 January, 2022 | AC Drives, Air Pressure Gauges & Manometers, BMS, controllers, Field Devices, HVAC Controls, HVAC Valves
We’re all familiar with modern HVAC, but when did it start? How did it develop? Who ‘invented’ HVAC? We decided to look into the history of HVAC, so this month we begin a series of articles to try and answer these questions. HVAC in Pre-History Some form of HVAC has...
by Patrick Federer | 22 September, 2021 | BMS, controllers, Field Devices, HVAC Controls
As the IoT (Internet of Things) trend continues to grow, there isn’t a single area of our life that won’t be touched by IoT devices in the next decade. Connectivity is the foundation for IoT, and it needs to be simple, precise, and secure for companies to be able to...