Automation and Controls Channel
More M&A activity for energy and carbon management companies
Schneider Electric and IBM both announced plans to acquire energy management software companies this week. » more
Design Master updates HVAC, electrical, plumbing Apps
Design Master improves support for 3D-BIM on its programs. » more
Codes & Standards Channel
Treat yourself to training
This year, build a career habit to invest in sharpening your skills. » more
Electrical Channel
Data center designs dual-purpose computer room, showcase
Matrix Integration designed and built a state-of-the-art data center to manage its operations and use as a showcase for its customers. » more
Active high-speed switching can mitigate arc flash
Mitigating arcing-fault hazards in medium-voltage switchgear is an urgent concern, which is being addressed by safe work practices, operator training, and innovative solutions. » more
Fire and Life Safety Channel
Clean agent fire suppression systems
The next edition of NFPA 2001, Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems, will be published later in 2011. Updates will capture advancements in technologies and the latest thinking on the... » more
Top Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, April 2011
Most visited articles at www.csemag.com during April 2011 included technical articles about firestopping electrical systems, new ASHRAE guidelines for indoor environments, laboratory controls, motor... » more
Green Buildings & Energy Efficiency
Blinding flashes of the obvious
Challenge yourself to spend a day with those who use your designs. » more
Engineering a university
Colleges and universities remain a hot market for engineers, whether it’s a new facility or an update of an existing building. » more
HVAC Channel
Military intelligence
With added security concerns, international code issues, and other special considerations, military facilities are unique, demanding projects. Here’s how to handle such complex structures and get... » more
Smartest Building in America winners announced
Siemens has awarded the Providence St. Peter and Jackson South Community hosptals as their Smartest Building in America contest winners. » more
Lighting Channel
Conference on total building commissioning focuses on the future of commissioning
ACG’s Commissioning Conference offers information on Lighting Controls, Chilled Beams, LEED 2012 proposed revisions, new technologies available to commissioning field » more
Seismic codes for nonstructural engineering
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components are not always taken into account when the thought of earthquakes comes up, but proper attachment to the structure can be just as important as proper... » more
Plumbing Channel
Report helps build the case for energy code compliance
IMT Report shows that every dollar spent yields $6 in energy savings and an additional $810 Million Funding is Needed to Achieve 90% Compliance with Building Energy Codes. » more
UNCW Makes $4.5 Million Upgrade Pay for Itself
In a collaboration with energy solutions provider Brady, the University of North Carolina Wilmington is making a $4.5 million facility upgrade pay for itself. The project includes a performance... » more
Power Channel
Data processing
Since the 21st century business world relies heavily on information, data centers are one of the most crucial components of any company. Here, engineers share advice on how to handle such important... » more
Designing for selective coordination
By following basic guidelines, both fusible and circuit breaker systems may be selectively coordinated without the engineer ever having to perform a detailed selective coordination study. » more
More M&A activity for energy and carbon management companiesSchneider Electric and IBM both announced plans to acquire energy management software companies this week. » more
Design Master updates HVAC, electrical, plumbing AppsDesign Master improves support for 3D-BIM on its programs. » more
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Codes & Standards Channel
Treat yourself to trainingThis year, build a career habit to invest in sharpening your skills. » more
How to select the right motor starter
Engineers should consider various factors and different types of units when selecting a motor starter in a commercial building project. » more
Engineers should consider various factors and different types of units when selecting a motor starter in a commercial building project. » more
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Electrical Channel
Data center designs dual-purpose computer room, showcaseMatrix Integration designed and built a state-of-the-art data center to manage its operations and use as a showcase for its customers. » more
Active high-speed switching can mitigate arc flashMitigating arcing-fault hazards in medium-voltage switchgear is an urgent concern, which is being addressed by safe work practices, operator training, and innovative solutions. » more
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Fire and Life Safety Channel
Clean agent fire suppression systemsThe next edition of NFPA 2001, Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems, will be published later in 2011. Updates will capture advancements in technologies and the latest thinking on the... » more
Top Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, April 2011Most visited articles at www.csemag.com during April 2011 included technical articles about firestopping electrical systems, new ASHRAE guidelines for indoor environments, laboratory controls, motor... » more
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Green Buildings & Energy Efficiency
Blinding flashes of the obviousChallenge yourself to spend a day with those who use your designs. » more
Engineering a universityColleges and universities remain a hot market for engineers, whether it’s a new facility or an update of an existing building. » more
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HVAC Channel
Military intelligenceWith added security concerns, international code issues, and other special considerations, military facilities are unique, demanding projects. Here’s how to handle such complex structures and get... » more
Smartest Building in America winners announcedSiemens has awarded the Providence St. Peter and Jackson South Community hosptals as their Smartest Building in America contest winners. » more
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Lighting Channel
Conference on total building commissioning focuses on the future of commissioningACG’s Commissioning Conference offers information on Lighting Controls, Chilled Beams, LEED 2012 proposed revisions, new technologies available to commissioning field » more
Seismic codes for nonstructural engineeringMechanical, electrical, and plumbing components are not always taken into account when the thought of earthquakes comes up, but proper attachment to the structure can be just as important as proper... » more
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Plumbing Channel
Report helps build the case for energy code complianceIMT Report shows that every dollar spent yields $6 in energy savings and an additional $810 Million Funding is Needed to Achieve 90% Compliance with Building Energy Codes. » more
UNCW Makes $4.5 Million Upgrade Pay for ItselfIn a collaboration with energy solutions provider Brady, the University of North Carolina Wilmington is making a $4.5 million facility upgrade pay for itself. The project includes a performance... » more
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Power Channel
Data processingSince the 21st century business world relies heavily on information, data centers are one of the most crucial components of any company. Here, engineers share advice on how to handle such important... » more
Designing for selective coordinationBy following basic guidelines, both fusible and circuit breaker systems may be selectively coordinated without the engineer ever having to perform a detailed selective coordination study. » more
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