Products for Building Automation

Elutions updates ControlMaestro SCADA software

Updates in ControlMaestro 2013 include the BACnet Advanced operator WorkStation Certification, more than 160 standard communication drivers, and support for most standards and communication protocols including OPC, Modbus, SQL, ODBC, etc.

Schmersal releases RSS36 RFID safety sensor

  • SCHMERSAL

Safety sensor monitors the position of hinged, sliding or removable guards using a specifically coded, passive RFID tag in the actuator.

Schmersal announces AZM300 door safety interlock switch

  • SCHMERSAL

An external cross shaped cam allows the AZM300 to accept the actuator from any of three sides, providing mounting flexibility for either left- or right-hinged doors, or sliding guards.

QA Graphics enhances Bridge Data Manager software

  • QA Graphics

Enhancements in version 3.3.1 include native integration with Obvious AcquiSuite devices.

QA Graphics Introduces Bridge Data Manager

  • QA Graphics

Bridge Data Manager can be used as a standalone solution to log data from virtually any data source for comparing, trending, validating, commissioning, and reporting on that data. Price: From $500.

Cimetrics announces B3060 BACnet router

The B3060 directly forwards a BACnet broadcast message initiated by a BACnet/IP device on its subnet to the other subnets with BACnet/IP devices.

EGE releases DN 752 GA 003 pressure sensors

Pressure sensors for monitoring in pipes and containers are designed for a 0-30 mbar measurement range and for ambient and media temperatures from -20 to +70 °C.

Cimetrics updates BR2 BACnet router

The BR2 router provides routing between BACnet networks such as BACnet/IP, BACnet ARCNET, BACnet Ethernet, and virtual or tunneled BACnet networks.

Honeywell releases Lighting Stryker lighting zone controller

  • Honeywell Process Solutions

The controller can help reduce energy costs by allowing building managers to easily program lighting zone set up, time scheduling, daylight harvesting and dimming strategies to drive energy savings.

Barco updates FlexiRay RFID UHF antennas

The 2 mm slim profile of SF antennas allows invisible installations, making RFID tracking possible in any type of application.

OMEGA introduces zSeries wireless sensor system

  • Gulftex Automation (Omega Process Controls)

zSeries wireless sensor system provides Web-based monitoring of temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure.

Reliable Controls adds CO2 Sensor to SMART-Sensor

  • Reliable Controls Corporation

The CO2 sensor has a convenient auto-calibration feature that establishes a baseline CO2 level for any space.

Spire Metering announces T-MAG Electromagnetic BTU Meter

  • Spire Controls

T-MAG delivers accurate flow and BTU measurement across a wide variety of pipe sizes, and energy measurement applications.

Dwyer announces CDTR CO2, Humidity & Temperature Transmitters

  • Dwyer Instruments Inc.

Transmitters reduce the number of sensors mounted on a wall or in a duct and lower installation time.

Status Machine Edition

  • B-Scada Inc.

The Status Machine Edition is a powerful data visualization software packages that serves as a sophisticated HMI (Human Machine Interface) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) designer for manufacturing and other process control industries.

FieldServer Technologies Introduces KNX Gateway

  • FieldServer Technologies

QuickServer KNX Gateway enables data access from KNX networks to devices and networks such as BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, Metasys N2 by JCI, EtherNet/IP, DNP3, SNMP and more.

Daintree Networks adds HVAC to ControlScope software

By wirelessly adding programmable thermostats to a ControlScope network, a facility manager can ensure these devices are actually being automatically managed, saving energy and money.

Lynxspring announces SecureLYNX cyber-threat protection

  • Lynxspring, Inc.

SecureLYNX secures, manages and monitors account access and activities across building automation networks and the devices connected to them.

Schneider Electric Introduces SmartStruxure

  • Schneider Electric

SmartStruxure includes hardware and software combined with engineering, installation and services to ensure facilities are energy-efficient and effectively managed.

Distech Controls Introduces EC-Smart-Vue room Sensors

  • Distech Controls

By combining multiple sensors – temperature, humidity, CO2, and motion – in a single unit, EC-Smart-Vue is suitable for VAV, fan coil, roof top, heat pump, and unit vent room control applications.