Industry Roundup
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ACG CxA workshop and exam
The AABC Commissioning Group CxA Workshop and Exam is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at McCormick Place in Chicago. » more
Bentley, Microsoft Azure Platform offer dashboard software
Bentley Systems, using Microsoft's Azure Platform, has launched the Bentley Transmittal Service to help sustain infrastructure to architecture, engineering, construction, and operations. » more
New AHRI certified logo transition under way
As of Jan. 1, 2012, all certification programs under AHRI’s certification umbrella will be brought under one certification program and logo: AHRI Certified. » more
Bentley debuts energy simulator, announces two acquisitions at event
Be Inspired conference in Amsterdam features outstanding design and construction projects worldwide. » more
ASHRAE, AHR Expo to be held in Chicago in January
ASHRAE will return to Chicago for the 2012 Winter Conference. Chicago will also serve as the site of the AHR Expo, co-sponsored and held in conjunction with the Winter Conference. » more
Architecture billings fall after recent uptick
The latest report from the AIA's Architecture Billings Index (ABI) dropped to 46.9 in September, which is the fifth time in six months that business has dropped in the industry. » more
DOE to invest $60 million in solar power technology
The Dept. of Energy is planning to invest the money in Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technologies to reduce costs and make future investments more viable. » more
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Massachusetts rated most energy-efficient state
The ACEEE survey lists Massachusetts as the most energy efficient. California, Minnesota, and New York are also included in the top 10. North Dakota, Wyoming, and Mississippi rate among the bottom... » more
AIA introduces five new documents
New documents based on concepts and model language included in the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Guide for Sustainable Projects. » more
Vince Rea appointed to NFPA Codes and Standards committee
TLC Engineering for Architecture's Vince Rea, a senior electrical engineer, was named to the NFPA's Codes and Standards Electrical Section. » more
Keeping communication lines open
Gary Brennen, the Co-president of Syska Hennessy Group in Los Angeles, talks about his experiences with the company and his hopes for the future. » more
ISO 50001: The new energy management paradigm
ISO 50001 defines how facility executives can establish an energy management plan. » more
Indie Energy forms partnership with USGBC
Indie Energy and U.S. Green Building Council have joined forces to put together an open platform for real-time building data and energy apps designed for energy-efficient buildings. » 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
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Fire protection engineering program started in Minnesota
The University of St. Thomas in Minnesota has started a fire engineering program--the first to be opened in the Midwest in 25 years. » more
The University of St. Thomas in Minnesota has started a fire engineering program--the first to be opened in the Midwest in 25 years. » more
Nonresidential Construction Index fourth quarter index drops
Concerns about the economic problems in Europe as well as political infighting in Washington drops the Nonresidential Construction Index from 52.4 to 50.3 for the fourth quarter. » more
Concerns about the economic problems in Europe as well as political infighting in Washington drops the Nonresidential Construction Index from 52.4 to 50.3 for the fourth quarter. » more
ACG CxA workshop and examThe AABC Commissioning Group CxA Workshop and Exam is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at McCormick Place in Chicago. » more
Lab research develops record-breaking solar cell performances
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, along with scientists at the DOE's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed record-breaking sunlight-to-electricity conversion... » more
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, along with scientists at the DOE's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed record-breaking sunlight-to-electricity conversion... » more
Bentley, Microsoft Azure Platform offer dashboard softwareBentley Systems, using Microsoft's Azure Platform, has launched the Bentley Transmittal Service to help sustain infrastructure to architecture, engineering, construction, and operations. » more
New AHRI certified logo transition under wayAs of Jan. 1, 2012, all certification programs under AHRI’s certification umbrella will be brought under one certification program and logo: AHRI Certified. » more
Bentley debuts energy simulator, announces two acquisitions at eventBe Inspired conference in Amsterdam features outstanding design and construction projects worldwide. » more
ASHRAE, AHR Expo to be held in Chicago in JanuaryASHRAE will return to Chicago for the 2012 Winter Conference. Chicago will also serve as the site of the AHR Expo, co-sponsored and held in conjunction with the Winter Conference. » more
Architecture billings fall after recent uptickThe latest report from the AIA's Architecture Billings Index (ABI) dropped to 46.9 in September, which is the fifth time in six months that business has dropped in the industry. » more
DOE to invest $60 million in solar power technologyThe Dept. of Energy is planning to invest the money in Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technologies to reduce costs and make future investments more viable. » more
Building and maintaining your professional brand Take the time to create your own personal and professional brand. » more
Massachusetts rated most energy-efficient stateThe ACEEE survey lists Massachusetts as the most energy efficient. California, Minnesota, and New York are also included in the top 10. North Dakota, Wyoming, and Mississippi rate among the bottom... » more
AIA introduces five new documentsNew documents based on concepts and model language included in the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Guide for Sustainable Projects. » more
Syska Hennessy Group opens office in Dubai
Syska's latest opening in Dubai, UAE, is a reflection of the company's continued expansion in the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region. » more
Syska's latest opening in Dubai, UAE, is a reflection of the company's continued expansion in the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region. » more
Vince Rea appointed to NFPA Codes and Standards committeeTLC Engineering for Architecture's Vince Rea, a senior electrical engineer, was named to the NFPA's Codes and Standards Electrical Section. » more
Keeping communication lines openGary Brennen, the Co-president of Syska Hennessy Group in Los Angeles, talks about his experiences with the company and his hopes for the future. » more
ISO 50001: The new energy management paradigmISO 50001 defines how facility executives can establish an energy management plan. » more
FMI's third quarter construction report
FMI reports slow growth for the construction industry and for the U.S. economy as a whole for the rest of 2011 and 2012. » more
FMI reports slow growth for the construction industry and for the U.S. economy as a whole for the rest of 2011 and 2012. » more
ZigBee Alliance ratifies automation standard
ZigBee's Building Automation standard is designed to be a global standard for interoperable products for monitoring and control of commercial building systems. » more
ZigBee's Building Automation standard is designed to be a global standard for interoperable products for monitoring and control of commercial building systems. » more
New Zealand university wins Solar Decathlon
The Victoria University of Wellington won the Dept. of Energy's Solar Decathlon with its First Light house. » more
The Victoria University of Wellington won the Dept. of Energy's Solar Decathlon with its First Light house. » more
Indie Energy forms partnership with USGBCIndie Energy and U.S. Green Building Council have joined forces to put together an open platform for real-time building data and energy apps designed for energy-efficient buildings. » 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
AHR Expo in Chicago in 2012
The AHR Expo, scheduled for Jan. 23 to 25, 2012, at McCormick Place in Chicago, will feature more than 90 programs and more than 300 speakers » more
The AHR Expo, scheduled for Jan. 23 to 25, 2012, at McCormick Place in Chicago, will feature more than 90 programs and more than 300 speakers » more
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