by Patrick Federer | 24 October, 2023 | BMS, HVAC Controls, Lighting Control, Niagara Framework
As time goes by, everything ages and buildings are no exception. From the minute a building is completed, wear and tear commences. As the years go by, buildings and their systems deteriorate and are subject to degradation resulting in more frequent breakdowns causing...
by Patrick Federer | 13 September, 2023 | BMS, HVAC Controls, Niagara Framework
BACnet is now the leading technology in building control automation and HVAC systems. So even if you are not in the HVAC industry, it is important to know about BACnet technology. Every product that is BACnet certified is certified by the BACnet Testing Laboratories...
by Patrick Federer | 22 April, 2023 | BMS, Field Devices, HVAC Controls, Niagara Framework, Tridium
The development of the Internet of Things (IoT) is reaching into every facet of our lives and is one of the key emerging trends in the HVAC industry affecting the way businesses operate. It is allowing more flexibility in business thanks to online platforms and...
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...