BUILDING AUTOMATION NEWS

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Electrical Building Technology Guangzhou 2010

Favourable market conditions boost industry need for electrical engineering and intelligent building and building automation

The 2010 edition of Electrical Building Technology Guangzhou will take place 9 - 12 June 2010 at the China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, China. The show is organised by Guangzhou Guangya Messe Frankfurt Co Ltd and supports the growing industry trend of eco-friendly buildings using intelligent building design and building automation technology.
Mr Jason Cao, General Manager of Messe Frankfurt in China said: "Electrical Building Technology Guangzhou not only serves as an important sourcing hub for architectural technologies, but as an international platform for building professionals to meet and update themselves with the latest industry developments, energy-efficiency technologies and construction policies in China. Much of this information is available at the Electrical Building Technology Symposium through renowned government, university and leading corporation speakers."

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Wednesday, December 02, 2009

11 Surprising Ways that Your Building Wastes Energy

If you take a close-up look at your facilities, you’ll discover that energy is being wasted in ways you didn’t realize

By Leah B. Garris

The T5 lamps and energy-efficient HVAC systems are in place, and the building-automation system is up and running. Now you can just sit back and watch the energy bills plummet … right? Not so fast. If you really want to get serious about saving energy, there’s still more you can do.
The most obvious energy issues in your buildings - the ones having to do with efficient, effective operation of building systems - have probably been noted (and addressed). But, we’re betting that the 11 items mentioned here are things you’ve never realized could make such a big dent in your energy management program.

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