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ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsAutomated Buildings Ken Sinclair #452Automated Buildings Ken Sinclair jinns me on this week's ControlTalk Now.2023-11-1323 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsWhat a Systems Integrator Needs to Know About Lighting Control #351Lighting savant and host of the Get a Grip on Lighting Podcast, Michael Colligan is my guest this week. Michael shares his unique perspective on lighting and lighting control. We discuss the rapidly changing landscape of lighting, and how technology is transforming what was once a purely artistic endeavor. Topics include: How to Avoid LED rip-offs and avoid health hazards of LED lighting. How to do LED lighting the proper way. This is a must for those interested in getting the straight skinny on lighting. Get more control news you can use at http://controltrends...2023-10-3053 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsTransforming Remote Device Management with ControlBright #430 In today's digital age, remote access and management have become essential components of various industries, including building automation control systems. In a recent interview on Controltalk Now, the Smart Buildings Podcast, Chad Behling, the founder and CEO of ControlBright, shed light on how his company is transforming the landscape of remote device access. In this blog post, we'll delve into the innovative solutions offered by ControlBright, making it easier for technicians to manage and troubleshoot devices remotely. ControlBright: A Game-Changer in Remote Access ControlBright is a cloud-controlled remote access platform designed specifically for industrial controllers...2023-10-2321 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls Professionals2023's Game-Changing Building Automation Tech | Passive Logic CEO Interview #429Unlocking the Future of Building Automation: An Exclusive Interview with Troy Harvey, CEO of Passive Logic In an era where technology is reshaping the way we live and work, it's no surprise that our buildings are becoming smarter than ever before. Building automation and control systems are at the forefront of this transformation, and one company is leading the charge - Passive Logic. We had the privilege of sitting down with Troy Harvey, the visionary founder and CEO of Passive Logic, to gain insights into their groundbreaking technology and its potential to revolutionize the world...2023-10-1637 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsSmart Buildings 2.0: AI, Data, and Control Systems with Donny Walker #428Join us for an enlightening interview with Donny Walker, a leading partner at Newcomb and Boyd, as we delve into the cutting-edge world of HVAC and Smart Buildings. In this captivating discussion, Donny shares his expertise and insights on the pivotal role of technology in revolutionizing asset management and control systems. 🤖 Key Takeaways from the Interview: 🔄 Proactive Maintenance: Learn how integrating machine learning can identify equipment anomalies and potential failures, revolutionizing the way we approach maintenance. 🔧 Streamlined Automation: Uncover the power of automation in asset management, providing vital part numbers and repair steps, while emp...2023-09-1837 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsAI, Cybersecurity, and the Role of the BAS System Integrator in Smart Building Controls #427Dive into an engaging conversation on the latest trends and innovations shaping the building controls and construction industry. I am excited to welcome Mark Petock, a leading voice in the industry. In this episode: Discover how ICT Solutions is aiding system integrators with a hands-on team for diverse engineering tasks. From job execution to troubleshooting, they've got you covered! 🏢 Uncover ABB’s game-changing products, focusing on AI and variable frequency drives. 🤖  Discuss the changing landscapes of the construction world, influenced by the warm summers in the Southeast and the evolving sectors of retail...2023-09-1136 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsUnlocking the Future of Building Automation with Joe Chandler from Brody Precision #426In this must-listen episode of ControlTalk Now, we sit down with Joe Chandler, an industry expert from Brody Precision, to dive deep into the cutting-edge world of building automation control systems powered by ABB. Whether you're a building owner, contractor, or someone intrigued by smart buildings, this episode offers a wealth of insights.  🔹 Key Topics Covered: ABB's Revolution in Building Automation: Joe Chandler unpacks the high-performance capabilities and unique features of ABB's controllers and wall sensors, explaining how they've achieved unparalleled success in the industry. The Benefits of Retrofitting: Learn why retrofitting isn't just...2023-09-0212 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsGame-Changing HVAC Marketing Tactics for Business Growth #425Are you looking for the latest insights on marketing in HVAC and Smart Building Controls? In this podcast episode, I welcome Brian Collins for a fascinating discussion on tenant override systems (7Nox) and how they save money. We delve into the new marketing realities of the industry, covering topics such as customer input vs visionary design, marketers as professional consumers, the importance of product perception, how companies like Apple succeed through advertising, and more! Tune in to learn about these important marketing strategies that will help propel your business forward.2023-08-2834 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsWhat's next in Smart Building Controls: An Interview with Bill Schwebel From Johnson Controls #424Episode 424 of ControlTalk Now is one you do not want to miss! My guest this week has spent his career in transformative technologies. He specializes in cloud-based data and technology services that address challenges in automation, logistics, supply chain management, commerce, mobility, staffing, retail, automotive, transportation, advertising, and city services for consumers, commercial enterprises, or governments. Transforming technologies such as Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning, Low-Code/No-Code, and Blockchain... what is he bringing to the building automation controls industry? That is what you will find out on this episode of ControlTalk Now! 🏢 Dive into the rich his...2023-08-2126 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 423: Smart Buildings and Cybersecurity: An In-Depth Talk with Osman SaleemJoin us for Episode 423 of Controltalk Now, where we dive into the world of smart buildings with our special guest, Osman Saleem. An expert in OT & IoT Cybersecurity, Smart Building Technology, and Smart Cities, Osman shares his insights on the cutting-edge intersection of building automation controls and cybersecurity. In this exciting episode, we explore IoT and OT cybersecurity, delving into the current landscape and challenges in the industry. Osman sheds light on building automation controls best practices around cybersecurity, providing invaluable tips and guidance on how to make buildings and building automation control systems safer from cyberattacks.2023-08-1434 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 422: ICT Provides a Solid Solution for the Building Automation labor ShortageAre you struggling with the labor shortage in the smart building and controls industry? Get ready for a game-changing conversation with the team from Innovative Control Tech Solutions (ICT Solutions)! In this eye-opening episode of "Controltalk Now," the brilliant minds behind ICT Solutions dive deep into the pressing challenges of building automation control. With years of experience and innovative thinking, they have crafted tailor-made solutions to combat the industry-wide labor shortage problem. 🔑 What to Expect: Insight into the demanding world of smart building and controls. Exclusive details about ICT Solutions' cutting-edge services and engineering exp...2023-08-0627 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 421: Catching Up with Automated Buildings Ken Sinclair2023-07-2336 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 420:How a War Refugee is Revolutionizing Smart Building Controls: Etrit Demaj's StoryJoin me in Episode 420 of ControlTalk Now The HVAC and Smart Buildings Control Videocast and Podcast where I have an engaging conversation with Etrit Demaj, the co-founder of Kode Labs, one of the leading providers of smart building control systems. In this episode, Etrit shares his inspiring journey from leaving his war-torn country to establishing a successful business in the United States. Together with his brother Eddie, they saw a gap in the market for deploying smart building control systems through the cloud - an idea many were skeptical about. Their determination and innovative mindset led them to form...2023-07-1737 min
This Spiritual FixTSF Short: How to Stop Weaponizing the PastWe delve into the intriguing concept of how individuals can weaponize their past experiences to play the victim in what is known as the drama triangle. We explore the psychological dynamics behind this behavior, its impact on personal relationships and discuss strategies for breaking free from this destructive pattern.Special guest appearance: Anna’s husband, Eric Stromquist.Links:Yellowjackets, TV SeriesMaslow’s Hierarchy of Needs TSF NLP EpisodeNLP redditAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/priv2023-07-1146 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 419: Data-Driven Sustainability: How AI Transforms Smart Building ControlsJoin us for an insightful conversation with Julie Petrone, Director of Marketing & Strategy at ABB Electrification, Americas, as we delve into the world of smart building controls. Julie takes us on her journey, from her early days as a copywriter and magazine publisher to her current role in driving marketing and strategy in the home and automation segment. In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of Smart Building Controls and discuss the innovative products offered by ABB, including their groundbreaking Efficiency AI SASS (Software as a Service) solution. Discover how this powerful software can seamlessly integrate...2023-07-0939 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 418: Powering the Future of Building Automation with Stacks + JoulesWelcome to the 418th episode of Controltalk Now, your premier destination for everything HVAC and Smart Building Controls. In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Mike Conway, the force behind the innovative Stacks + Joules program, and Tyler Ing, a proud graduate who's put his learning into action. The HVAC and Smart Building Controls industry faces a major challenge with a growing talent gap as seasoned professionals retire. Stacks + Joules, an extraordinary nonprofit, steps into the spotlight to address this issue by offering quality education in building automation controls. This episode dives deep into the...2023-06-2535 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 410: How to Lead AlphasSarah Monteleone, the President of Controls Group North America is my guest this week on Controltalk Now the HVAC and Smart Building Controls Video Cast. Starting her career in controls with Functional Devices, Sarah has worked her way up to becoming the president of Controls Group North America. Controls Group North America is a group of elite HVAC and Smart Buildings control distributors and progressive HVAC manufacturers. Sarah shares the skills needed to lead this group of accomplished individuals, plus the challenges of selling smart building controls in a highly competitive market. Be sure to tune in and join...2023-04-1733 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 406 How to be Effective as a New LeaderIn Episode 406 of ControlTalk Now we break down the skills a new leader needs in order to lead a team or a company. My guest this week is Rob Allen. Rob is running the day-to-day operations at my Company, Stromquist & Company. Rob shares the challenges of leading a group of co-workers that have been in the industry longer than he has, and been working at Stromquist Longer than he has. Rob’s story is inspiring and provides new leaders with great tips and reminders on the importance of building relationships, be...2023-03-1933 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk Now The Smart Buildings PodcastAfter steeping away for two years Eric Stromquist. from ControlTrends is back with the next episode of ControlTalk Now The Smart Buildings Podcast. Eric's first guest is Automated Buildings Controls Founder Ken Sinclair, who joins Eric to discuss the educational breakout sessions at this year’s AHR Show. Tune in to find out what Eric and Ken have to say about the future of smart building technology! Eric shares some of the new and exciting things viewers can expect on the new Controltrends website.2023-02-1318 min
This Spiritual Fix4.09 The Six Different Hungers : A Review of WildFit by Eric EdmeadesDo you struggle with eating healthier? Have you ever wondered if changing your diet could improve a chronic condition? In today's episode Anna gives a review of the 90 day course, WildFit, taught by Eric Edmeades, a nutritional expert who has spent time eating and foraging with matriarchal cultures.Today, Anna discusses the six different hungers, as taught in the WildFit course, and how understanding these hungers can help you make better decisions and take control over your health and vitality.The nutritional information presented in today’s episode is not intended as medical advice, or in...2022-07-0544 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls Professionals#338 New Trends in Smart Building CybersecurityNew Trends in Smart Building Cybersecurity is the topic on Episode 338 Of ControlTalk Now the HVAC and Smart Building Controls podcast. Anto Budiardjo, CEO at Padi.io and Facility IT Evangelist and Cybersecurity expert is my guest this week and gives us a unique, useful perspective on the State of Cyber Security in Smart Buildings. Get all the Smart Buildings and HVAC Controls News of the week, from Ken Smyers and Eric Stromquist. Ken and Eric interview the great minds in Intelligent Buildings and give you  weekly Smart Building and HVAC Control News you can use. get m...2019-11-1145 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls Professionals#336 The History of Building Automation Controls and How it will Effect what you do Now!Highrose's Leroy Walden join Ken and Eric to talk bout the HVAC and Smart Building Controls news of the week. Leroy and Eric have been doing business in HVAC and Building Automation Controls since 1980. Ken, Eric and Leroy discuss the history of building automation controls past, present, and future. This is an episode you do not want to miss!2019-10-281h 32
Building HVAC ScienceEP42 Smart buildings and HVAC Controls- News you can use with Eric Stromquist of ControlTalkNow Podcast I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. Jimmy Dean While we picked a specific topic, this is a wide-ranging episode with my friend in the industry, Eric Stromquist of Stromquist.com – 2nd generation controls distributor based out of Atlanta, GA. We discuss our thoughts and opinions on: How hard it is to actually get access to people – cold calling is basically dead Closed vs. open architecture in buil...2019-08-1636 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls Professionals# 326 A New Way to Do Cyber Security in Smart BuildingsThad Eidman from Acreto IO joins Ken and Eric on this weeks episode of ControlTalk Now The HVAC and Smart Buildings Controls Podcast. Acreto addresses the IoT security crisis driven by IoT platforms that are distributed, resource-challenged and consist of many diverse and unlike technologies. A new way to solve an old and ongoing problem. Other guests include Roger Rebenneack and the team form Jackson Controls. Jackson is a distributor of HVAC and Smart Building Controls, like Stromquist & Company out of Atlanta. Roger tells us about his new location in Ohio and gives us an update on Ac...2019-08-051h 15ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls Professionals# 324 Solving all the Problems in HVAC and Smart Building ControlsWith Ken Smyers out for this episode, Eric turns to two Industry favorites to help out. The host's fo Next Generation Innovation, Aaron Gorka and Brent Burrows join Eric on this week's Episode of Control Talk Now. Brent is a smart building controls tech at Entek in Atlanta. Aaron travels the world with his company Ant Technologies. Ant provides paperless, cloud-based, operational technology for HVAC & Control Contractors. In this raucous and entertaining conversation, Aaron and Brent bring a younger perspective to the show. Here are some things to listen for: 2019-07-211h 12ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls Professionals#320 Live Recap of IBconDon't be put off by the robot voice that introduces this weeks show. Live from Realcomm?IBcon in Nashville, Marc Petock fills in for Ken and Eric. Listen as Marc and his very special guests: Steven Anson, VP Marketing, Anixter; Kendall Anderson, Marketing and Public Relationship Manager, FSG; and Pook-Ping Yao, CEO, Optigo Networks  share their take-aways from this record setting event.2019-06-1720 minControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 311 Controltalk Now The Smart Buildings Video Cast and Podcast: Bold New Changes From SiemensWhere in The World is Ken Smyers? With your co host and mine, the man, the myth, the legend, the one and only Kenny Smyers away on a special assignment, I am left to my own devices and will do the best I can to give you HVAC and Smart Building Control News You can use.On Episode 311 of Controltalk Now The HVAC and Smart Buildings Control Video Cast and Podcast we take a deep look at what Siemens is doing with their Smart Building Controls Product Portfolio. In addition to tweaking their already formidable Talon line of DDC...2019-04-151h 13ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsWhat IT Managers Need to Know About Smart Building Controls and Cyber SecurityThis week's ControlTalk NOW features Ken Sinclair, who takes us on a deep dive through the murky waters of Cybersecurity. The April edition of Automated Buildings is a must read -- as leading industry experts weigh in with critical insights and comprehensive advice on how to eliminate as many of your vulnerabilities as possible. There is a great framework from NIST. Click Here to Subscribe to our YOU TUBE Channel Cochrane Supply's Controls-Con, May 2-4, 2019 Detroit's MotorCity Casino ControlTrends 10% Discount Code Available 2019 Haystack Connect, May 13-15, 2019, San Diego, CA EasyIO World Conference, May 19-21, 2019, Amsterdam, Netherlands Our AI tr...2019-03-311h 05
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 308: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and PodCast for Week Ending Mar 24, 2019CTN 308: ControlTalk NOW -- Smart Buildings VideoCast and PodCast for week ending Mar 24, 2019 features Young Gun Brent Burrows, a Systems Integrator with ENTEK, who explains Alarm Fatigue, and much more, ENTEK provides HVAC, Building Automation and Energy Services in the Atlanta, GA, area and throughout the continental United States, Puerto Rico, Alaska, Hawaii and Guam. Are You ready? Is Your AI Device Smarter than a six year old? Our transcription service, as you will see is not! I tried to correct as many errors as possible in the transcript of Episode 308, but could not get them all, so be...2019-03-311h 04
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 306: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and PodCast for Week Ending Mar 10, 2019 The 2019 ControlTrends Awards will be held at the BB King's Blues Club in Orlando, FL -- Followed by a Super Bowl Tailgate Party Extravaganza! Make Your Plans for February 2nd Now! Show Notes Eric Stromquist: Eric Stromquist here with the man, the myth, the legend, Kenny Smyers. Kenny, we’re not in Kansas anymore. Tell our community where we are. We’re in Orlando, Florida. We’re sending in front of the BB King Blues Club and we have found ourselves a location for the 2018 ControlTrends Awards we have. And in case you don’t know that Sunday night is Super...2019-03-1129 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 305: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and PodCast for Week Ending Mar 3, 2019 How will Artificial Intelligence Change the Smart Buildings Industry? Dollar Driven Decision-Makers want Data into Insights, Insights into Action, and Action into Revenue. Will AI Deliver? CTN 305 Interviews: Show Notes Eric Stromquist: 00:00:00 Hi. Welcome to Control Talk Now, you’re Smart. Buildings video cast and podcast for the weekend in March 3rd., 2019 . We give you all the Smart Building and HVAC Controls News of the Week. and That’s right. Folks marches here. Episode 305 I am Eric Stromquist. , I am joined as usual by your co host and mine The Man, The Myth, the legend the one, the only Kenn...2019-03-031h 17
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 304: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and PodCast: Exploring the Smart Building Controls Opportunity of the Decade This might be the Smart Building Controls Opportunity of a lifetime! Good morning ControlTrends Community, Eric here. Ken is without power in Pittsburgh, so I am writing a quick summary of this week’s show. Ken will update this post, so thanks for indulging my limited writing talents. Updated February 26th! So what is the opportunity.... Well, like I said, I have a limited ability with putting words to paper, so, if you are interested CTN 304 NOW, just listen to the video cast or the podcast NOW. Ken will update this post soon if you would rather read...2019-02-2550 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 301: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Feb 3, 2019Episode 301: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending Feb 3, 2019, features interviews with Ken Sinclair, owner and editor of Automated Buildings, who helps to navigate our journey through the perilous “Path of Least Disruption,” and rising entrepreneur and SandStar founder, Alper Üzmezler, CEO of BASSG and Alta Labs. Listen to Aaron Gorka’s Next Generation Innovation Episode 5: Teamwork For Better Performance; Is Siemens’ new RDS 120 the Smartest Thermostat yet?; Niagara Releases Cyber Security Statement: Reviewing Guidelines for Niagara Framework Cyber Security; EasyIO’s upcoming World Conference starts May 19th in Amsterdam!; How will the Right Smart Building Controls will...2019-02-041h 16
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsCelebrating Our 300th Episode of ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCastEpisode 300: ControlTalk NOW — The Smart Building and HVAC controls Videocast and PodCast for week ending Jan 27, 2019 celebrates the 300th episode of ControlTalk NOW with our guests: Lynxspring’s Marc Petock, Jackson Control’s Roger Rebennack, and EasyIO’s Mike Marston, and Lim Hoon Chiat. A very special thanks to all the members of the ControlTrends Community that joined in on our celebration, particularly, the team at Jackson Control; Ken Sinclair, Automated Buildings; Howard Berger, Realcomm; Jim Hayman, CGNA; Aaron Gorka, ANT Technologies; and Stephen Johnson, McKenney’s. Eric and I thank you from the bottom of our hearts, as we make re...2019-01-281h 42
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 294: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Dec 9, 2018Episode 294: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending Dec 9, 2018 brings us another week closer to the 2018 ControlTrends Awards. Vote today, and be sure to pass the ballot on to your colleagues and network. Voting ends at midnight 12/31/2018! Check out these great solutions: Optergy’s new Help Desk Live is now available; EasyIO’s Wireless FW-14; Siemens’ Desigo Control Point: Operate and Monitor; Distech’s Eclypse Connected VAV Series; Lynxspring’s Technology and Solutions featured at AHR Expo 2019, and Stromquist University’s Intro to Smart Buildings Controls Part 2. NEW Optergy Help Desk Now LIVE. The new...2018-12-1048 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 293: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Dec 2, 2018Episode 293: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending Dec 2, 2018 features owner and editor, Ken Sinclair, who discusses the theme of his December edition of Automated Buildings and the upcoming training sessions at the 2019 AHR EXPO. Product, Solutions and Event Updates from Functional Devices, Johnson Controls, CyberPower Systems, Belimo, Stromquist Smart Building Controls DDC Training, Tridium University, 2019 Haystack Connect Conference, and LOYTEC Building Management System. ControlTalk NOW interview with Ken Sinclair, owner and editor of Automated Buildings, who continues his edge-ucation campaign. As an industry, we are at “The Edge of Change,” and Ken ex...2018-12-0354 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 291: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Nov 11, 2018Episode 291: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending Nov 11, 2018 is one of our most exciting and anticipated CTN’s of the year, as we announce the finalists for the 2018 ControlTrends Awards! Congratulations to all of the nominees and all of the finalists! We thank our ControlTrends Community for the largest nomination phase engagement ever, with participation from over 40 countries. Our sincere apologies to Cyber Power and Therese Sullivan, who both made the finals and were not announced on the broadcast (due to Eric’s poor eyesight). Cyber Power made the finals for Peripheral Vendor of the Year a...2018-11-1257 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 284: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending September 23, 2018Episode 284: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending September 23, 2018 features our interview with Building Automation expert, Daryl Clasen, LOYTEC Americas’ Sales Manager. Get your Greenhouse’s CO2 levels right with ACI’s aSENSE-GH; Johnson Controls Con is Hitting the Road!; IoTium Tees Up to Take Off with Series B Funding; KMC’s Commander offers an easy way to turn a BAS Platform into an IoT Platform; and NIST releases “A Methodology for Determining Forensic Data Requirements for Detecting Hypervisor Attacks” for review. Need to Monitor CO2 in Greenhouses? Here is how to do it! What is...2018-09-241h 10
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 281: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending September 2, 2018Episode 281: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending September 2, 2018 is a truncated version of CTN from Eric’s hotel room in Rome, Italy, where we are joined periodically by his daughter, Evelyn Grace. Check out J2 Innovations’ Building Technologies Innovation Recap; Blue Ridge Technologies takes you from broken to BACnet in 4 hours; Belimo 5-Step HVAC Retrofit Webinar; BASSG’s new Niagara-Intesisbox Gateway; Optergy’s Proton 2.0.6a update is now available; and Ken Sinclair’s September edition of Automated Buildings is a must read. J2 Innovations — Building Technologies Innovation Open Finalist — Check out the 2018 Recap...2018-09-0212 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 265: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending May 6, 2018Episode 265: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending May 6, 2018 features an in-depth interview with CGNA’s Executive Director, Mike Sackett, and Director, Business Development, Jim Hayman, who review highlights of the 2018 CGNA Synergy & Opportunities Conference held in Huntington, CA. Stromquist celebrates National mall Business Week; Jackson Control and Roger Rebennack Introduce Building Automated Security Solutions (BASS); Luis Melgares Introduces Neptronic’s Newest Products at the 2018 Niagara Summit; and Ken Sinclair’s Automated Buildings May Issue, “Humanistic Digital Inclusion.” Stromquist & Company Celebrates National Small Business Week and Unveils the New Stromquist Website. Every year since 1...2018-05-0718 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 264: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Apr 29, 2018Episode 264: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending Apr 29, 2018 introduces Atlanta’s newest debutante and future ControlTalk NOW host, Ms. Evelyn Grace Stromquist, as we capture the Zeitgeist of Niagara Summit 2018 — presenting a unique compilation of interviews beginning with Neptronic’s CFO Biagio Di Lorenzo, followed by industry perspectives from Systems Integrators Jim Jancse, Renick Brothers and Casto Technical’s Charlie Gibson. Distributor insight is next up with Broudy Precision’s Joe Chandler and RSD’s Mike Schwan and Rob Thompson. Activelogix’s Jack Berryhill, Tridium’s Laura Kevitt, and OTI’s Brian Turner add much more! More ControlTr...2018-04-301h 15
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 260: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Mar 25, 2018Episode 260: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending March 25, 2018 features visionary Jim Young, Founder and CEO of Realcomm Conferences. Register now to take advantage of ControlTrends’ discounted rate for Realcomm20, at the Cosmopolitan, June 4-8, Las Vegas. Young Gun Aaron Gorka, Innovations Manager, ANT Technologies, introduces the ControlTrends Community to the CMPX Show and more. Great demo from Mike Glenn, Penn Controls, who is celebrating its 100th Anniversary! Gina Elliott joins EasyIO as VP of the Americas. Belimo releases New Globe Valve Assemblies with a Webinar; and make sure to register for the Iotium/Intelligent Building Cybe...2018-03-261h 18
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 259: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Mar 18, 2018Episode 259: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending Mar 18, 2018 begins with a uniquely insightful discussion with seasoned industry experts: Jason Houck, CIO, Hepta Systems and The Panel Shoppe, and Leroy Walden, President, Highrose Consultants, LLC. — both of whom, emphatically recommend attending the 2018 Realcomm|IBcon Conference this June in Las Vegas. Lynxspring released their 7″ HD Touchscreen Display; Contemporary Controls wishes you a Happy National Pi Day; Tridium NS18 Calls for Niagara Innovator Award and New Product Showcase entries; ControlTrends Beatles Tour Re-wind; and Dent Instruments wants to see you at this year’s GLOBALCON in Boston. 2018-03-181h 26
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 256: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Feb 25, 2018Episode 256: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending Feb 25, 2018 features our interview with Tridium’s Ed Merwin, Director Vykon Automation, Energy and Security. Ed believes this upcoming Niagara Summit in New Orleans is the most important and featured-packed summit yet. Also, coverage of the Siemens 2018 Partnership Summit in Las Vegas, and if you like Lon, you’ll love Loytec. Welcome to the 2018 Siemens Partner Summit! Theme Focuses on People, Passion and Partnership. Siemens’ 2018 Partner Summit, held at the palatial J.W. Marriott Resort & Spa, Las Vegas, began with Josh Felperin’s warm appreciati...2018-02-251h 21
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 252: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Jan 28, 2018Episode 252: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending Jan 28, 2018 features the 2017 ControlTrends Award winners, as well as coverage of KMC’s 2018 Genius Summit event, and Ken Sinclair’s Sixth Annual Connection Community Collaboratory. Must read Tridium Technical Bulletin: Mitigating “Meltdown” and “Spectre” Vulnerabilities; Brett Pascone wins the 2017 EasyIO Wireless Controller Application of the Year; and News Releases on LonMark International Award Winners for 2017 and CyberPower’s new UPS System. Episode 252 ControlTalk Now from Eric Stromquist on Vimeo. Welcome to Chicago and the KMC Genius Summit! KMC Controls once again hosted its semi-annual...2018-01-2844 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 250: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Jan 7, 2018Episode 250: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending Jan 7, 2018 features our interview with Dan Flaherty, Vice President of Sales, Acuity Brands|Distech Controls and Lance Patterson, Sales Support and Engineering, Distech Controls. Marketing Collateral of the Year Videos from EasyIO and Optergy; Ken Sinclair’s January edition of Automated Buildings; BASSG’s Year 2017, in review and 2018 forecast; Flytrex Drone Delivery System; Optigo’s Visual BACnet; Niagara Summit 2018 Registration has begun; Johnson Controls’ GLAS thermostat; and Belimo Solutions: From Design to Delivery. CTN 250 ControlTalk Now The Smart Buildings Video Cast from Eric Stromquist on Vimeo.2018-01-081h 04
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 249: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending Dec 24, 2017Episode 249: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending Dec 24, 2017 features two uniquely insightful interviews with Nicole Conklin, Cochrane Supply’s Product Manager, and channel thought leader, Rauline Ochs, from The Channel Company. Also, Troy Meachum of ACR Supply, steps in as 2018 HARDI President; Watch Simon Sinek’s Best Speech Ever on Millennials; and view three top 2017 ControlTrends Most Impactful Marketing video entries from Belimo, Siemens, and Distech Controls. Episode 249 ControlTalk Now The Smart Buildings V Cast from Eric Stromquist on Vimeo. Troy Meachum Steps in as 2018 HARDI President. Troy Meachum, Presid...2017-12-241h 17
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 247: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for Week Ending December 3, 2017Episode 247: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings Videocast and PodCast for week ending December 3, 2017 features interviews with Network as a Service expert Ron Victor, CEO and Founder of IoTium, along with Master Systems Integrator Extraordinaire, Jason Houck, CIO of Hepta Systems and The Panel Shoppe. More insights and updates from Functional Devices, Women in HVACR, Honeywell LCBS Connect, Siemens Total Room Automation, KMC’s complete Building Control Solutions, Introducing Niagara’s first Cloud Offering, Ken Sinclair’s December edition #RUIoTReady, and the video announcement of the 2017 ControlTrends Awards finalists. CTN 247 Controltalk Now The SmartBuildings Video Cast from Eric Str...2017-12-041h 10
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 245: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings PodCast for Week Ending November 12, 2017Episode 245: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings PodCast for week ending November 12, 2017 features another great interview and discussion with Ken Sinclair, owner and editor of Automated Buildings, as Ken reviews his November theme and other key industry updates. Meet Andrew Kearnes photographer, videographer, and vlogger extraordinaire; Jones, Lang and La Salle adds workplace technology expert to expand global Smart Building Program; ACI’s Let’s Get Wet: The Right Way to Do Smart Building Differential Pressure Control; Vykon’s JACE 8000 Trade Up Program; AI wants your job: and UBER and NASA intend to make flying taxis a reality. JLL ad...2017-11-131h 11
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 242: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and PodCast for Week Ending October 15, 2017 Episode 242: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and PodCast for week ending October 15, 2017, features our interview with Ken Sinclair, owner and editor, Automated Buildings. Ken is a true catalyst and harbinger of change, which he believes will involve our full embrace of IoT. EasyIO releases their FW wireless series challenge; Tridium introduces Niagara Cloud Backup Service and Asset Manager and publishes a White Paper on Niagara in the Industrial IoT; Lynxspring Exchange 2017 Initiatives updates; Siemens’ Ingenuity for Life video; KMC Genius Summit 2018 Hosted at The Langham Luxury Hotel in Chicago, IL, January 18-20, 2018; Acuity Brands Atrius Navigator SDK vide...2017-10-161h 22
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 240: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings PodCast for Week Ending September 24, 2017 Episode 240: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings PodCast for week ending September 24, 2017 features an interview with Tridium’s Ed Merwin, Director, Vykon Automation Energy Security. The 2017 ControlTrends Award Nomination period has begun and Your Ballot is ready for your completion. Tridium released their JACE 8000 IO R, and is now offering a limited time JACE Trade-in, Trade-up program, and be sure to read Kevin Smith’s white paper entitled “Cyber Security and the IoT.” Lynxspring announces their JENEsys® PC 8000 and JACE® 8000 Trade Up Program; and Wayne Tighe joins Optigo Networks as VP of Global Sales; and don’t miss “Using Re...2017-09-251h 15
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 239: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings PodCast for Week Ending September 17, 2017 Episode 239: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings PodCast for week ending September 17, 2017, begins with an exploration of the potential impacts the “Amazon Effect” might have on the HVAC and Building Automation industries. This exploration serves well as a prelude to our interview with Ken Sinclair, owner and editor, automatedbuildings.com, who discusses the thought and action processes necessary for our industry TO sustain itself in the present, and possibly, with the aid of a technically competent millennial — might allow those early adopters among us — to flourish amidst these incessant and turbulent challenges posed by disruptive technologies. Several reminders for upcoming e...2017-09-181h 27
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 237: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings PodCast for Week Ending August 27, 2017 Episode 237: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings PodCast for week ending August 27, 2017 spotlights three prominent industry experts, starting with Honeywell’s National Accounts Sales Leader, David Witherspoon, followed by Hepta Systems’ CIO, Jason Houck, and J2 Innovations’ CEO, Jason Briggs. Honeywell rolls out their LCBS Connect Cloud-Based Light Commercial Control; 3 Emerging Technologies from Computrols’ Scott Holstein; and don’t miss our special ControlTrends farewell tribute to John Sublett. Stromquist & Company Hosts Honeywell Roll out Meeting Honeywell Rolls Out The New LCBS Connect System The wait is over and Honeywell has officially launched their New Light Commer...2017-08-281h 28
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 229: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending June 25, 2017Episode 229: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending June 25, 2017 features an indepth review of our video coverage of the EasyIO’s 2017 Global Partner Event in Manchester, Cochrane Supply’s Controls-Con 2017 in Detroit, and the RealComm|IBcon conference in San Diego. The disruption and new challenges to our BAS industry and HVACR are real and global. Yet, with each potential threat, there is opportunity — and our interviews with Paul Oswald, Brian Turner, Ken Sinclair, and others provide valuable testament and insight to where the trends are likely to take us next. Also added, more video highlights from 2017 RealComm|IBcon, a...2017-06-261h 00
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 228: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending June 19, 2017Episode 228: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending June 19, 2017 was recorded in San Diego, CA, at the RealComm|IBcon 2017 event. Join guest host Marc Petock and three special interviews, muRata’s Tom Takesian, Memoori’s Jim McHale, and Intelligent Buildings’ Rob Murchinson as we discuss some of the most prominent take-aways from the show. Congratulations to Lynxspring’s JENEsys IoT Edge Controller for winning the 2017 RealComm Digie Award BEST TECH INNOVATION INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS. CTN 228 ControlTalk Now Live From IBcon Week Ending June 18, 2017 from Eric Stromquist on Vimeo. RealComm|IBcon Pre-Conference Event Opens with...2017-06-1945 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 227: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending June 11, 2017Episode 227: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending June 11, 2017 features our coverage of Controls-Con 2017 in Detroit, MI to celebrate Cochrane Supply’s 50th gala anniversary. Cochrane Supply & Engineering was founded in 1967 and has grown into a multi-award-winning company and a Leading Industrial IoT Supplier. Much more video coverage of Controls-Con 2017 to follow. Check out Mark’s Cool Tools and Tim Chamblee’s training video on the EnTouch thermostat. And, stay tuned, as ControlTrends travels to San Diego, CA to cover the 2017 Realcomm|IBcon. Mark’s Cool Tools is Back with a Special Limited Time Offer...2017-06-1231 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 220: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending Apr 2, 2017Episode 220: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending Apr 2, 2017 features video coverage of the 2016 ControlTrends Awards Young Gun recipients and Belimo’s Award-winning Energy Valve. News of the Week: Roger Rebennack takes over as CEO at Jackson Controls; Honeywell releases WEBs-N4.2.36.38; 2017 Project Haystack Announces Keynote Speakers; EasyIO World Conference, Manchester United, UK, Early Bird Tickets now available; CABA’s upcoming Intelligent Buildings & Digital Home Forum in Silicon Valley; Stromquist’s Tim Chamblee Valve training; Eric Kreuter explains KMC’s SimplyVAV; Siemens’ Talon Building Controls Systems overview; and Ken Sinclair’s April edition of Automated Building. Honeywel...2017-04-031h 02
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsEpisode 215: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending Feb 19, 2017Episode 215: ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending Feb 19, 2017 features interviews with EasyIO’s VP Worldwide Sales, Mike Marston, and Automated Buildings owner and editor, Ken Sinclair. Don’t miss Therese Sullivan’s coverage of the ControlTrends Awards, Optergy’s Proton video, BACnet International’s Awards, and the new records set at the 2017 AHR Expo. Therese Sullivan, Mike Marston, Ken Sinclair, 2017 AHR Expo Records, Therese Sullivan’s “How 2016 CTA-Goers Made It Their Night.” By Therese Sullivan, editor of BuildingContext.me. To watch Ken Smyers and Eric Stromquist manage every detail of the ControlTrends Awards is a lesson...2017-02-2054 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsCTN 207: ControlTalk Now The Smart Buildings Video cast and PodcastWelcome to ControlTalk Now the Smart Buildings Video Cast and Podcast. Due to travel and the holidays, this episode will be a bit different. We had to put it together on a much shorter time frame, so you will not see the usual show notes and intros and outros. No worries, next week we will get back to the full format. So sit back and enjoy the show! Click here, if you want to see Eric’s photo project. The post CTN 207: ControlTalk Now The Smart Buildings Video cast and Podcast appeared first on...2016-12-0639 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending Nov 20, 2016ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending Nov 20, 2016 is highlighted by guest appearances from Schneider Electric’s Channel Brand Development Leader, Stacy Kimbell and Steven Guzelimian, President of Optergy. Also featured, Local 449 Steamfitters’ new Training Facility Grand Opening and PA Governor Tom Wolf’s pipe cutting ceremony; Ask a Controls Expert with David Cates; AHR Expo 2017 Innovation Awards update; Siemens’ EcoView End-to-end Energy Management Solution; Sierra Monitor Corporation’s IIot-ready BACnet gateways, routers, and network explorers; and ControlTalk Rewind with Josh Bradshaw. ControlTalk NOW’s first guest, Schneider Electric’s Channel Development Leader, Stacey Kimbell t...2016-11-211h 01
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending Oct 30, 2016ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending Oct 30, 2016 features interviews with three industry experts: Ken Sinclair, owner and editor of Automated Buildings; Josh Bradshaw, Silicon Valley’s tech-tracking guru; and Fearless Phil Zito, author and editor of Building Automation Monthly. Take a look at OPTERGY’s Aurora and Proton solutions — Building Management has become a whole lot easier; Belimo’s up-coming webinar on their smart butterfly valve technology; John Sublett, Tridium’s CTO, interviews ControlTrends; and Mike Marston reviews EasyIO’s Sedona based FG-32+ architecture. Please note, the nomination period for the 2016 ControlTrends Awards is well underway! This is your o...2016-10-311h 28
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending Oct 23, 2016ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending Oct 23, 2016 starts with the release of the 2016 ControlTrends Awards Nomination Ballot! This is your opportunity to ensure your organization’s champions and the great people, products, and solutions in our industry are recognized. Two new categories have been added to the awards: ControlTrends Women of the Year and ControlTrends Most Impactful Video of the Year. Also this week: Video from the Geek Group; AHR EXPO Innovation Award Announcement; CANDI announces its PowerTools software has been integrated with the Intel® Building Management Platform (Intel® BMP); $6.5 Million DOE Funding Opportunity; Next Generation Innova...2016-10-241h 04
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending Oct 16, 2016ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending Oct 16, 2016 features highlights and interviews from three major industry events: Johnson Controls’ CBC16 in Nashville; KMC’s Genius Summit in Chicago; and Siemens’ National CPS Business Sales Meeting, also in Chicago. The Race to the Small Space continues as these three Vendors renew their focus on the Small to Midsize Building Markets with a host of feature-rich products. Haystack Connect 2017 update; Upcoming ACI Interface Device Webinar; Sierra Monitoring Corporation’s BACnet Survival Kit, Special Limited Offer; and don’t miss Phil Zito’s review of ControlTalk NOW’s 200 episode. CTN 20...2016-10-171h 06
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls Professionals200th Episode of ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast and DAY 2 of Johnson Controls’ CBC16ControlTrends is delighted to bring you our 200th episode of ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending October 9th, 2016, while covering DAY 2 of the Johnson Controls’ CBC16! Providence would have us at Nashville’s Gaylord Opryland, which was an ideal venue — full of special people to help us celebrate our momentous occasion. Special thanks to Roger Rebennack, Jenny Stentz, Chris Eichmann, Rick Van Buren, Russ Carfagna, John Donahue, Dave Gottfried, Jeff Hurwitz, Joe Chandler, Jim Hayman, Pete Walsh, Paul Burke, and the too numerous to name well-wishers and supporters of ControlTrends, that helped make this milestone happen! CB...2016-10-1021 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsCTN 199: ControlTalk Now The Smart Buildings Podcast Episode 199 ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending Sep 25, 2016ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending Sep 25, 2016 features Intelligent Buildings’ Director of Cyber Security, Fred Gordy, who details the exposure and vulnerability of Operational Technology, which run our buildings. Watch as Fred reviews, step by step — the hacker’s modus operandi. Sameer Pradhan, Director of ControlTrends India, updates the ControlTrends Community on India’s colossal Smart City imitative; Schneider Electric releases their new MG350 Smart Actuators with alarming features; Contemporary Controls’ newest network solution offers greater speed and diagnostics; Larry Andriunas takes the helm at Kodaro, LLC; and this week’s ControlTalk Rewind takes us back to the future...2016-09-261h 03
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsCTN 108 ControlTalk Now The Smart Buildings Podcast for the Week Ending Sept. 18, 2016 ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending Sep18, 2016ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending Sep 18, 2016 highlights the trends impacting our industry: CGNA’s Fall Meeting; New ControlTrends Awards category will recognize the top women in the HVAC Industry; Josh Bradshaw’s Smart Clock interview; Honeywell Release of WEBs-N4.1 Software; Johnson Controls Upcoming ABCS Meeting in Nashville; KMC’s Upcoming Genius Summit 2016 in Chicago; JCI’s VP of Products & Distribution Jenny Stentz’s Rewind; Tridium’s Pranay Prakash’s IoT Presentation; Belimo’s Energy Savings Tool; KMC’s Block Programming Series; DOE’s Development of Offshore Wind Energy; and ControlTrends People CTP 004, with Automation Integrated’s Chris Farve. 2016-09-191h 05
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending August 28, 2016ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for week ending August 28, 2016 — Is aptly referred to this week as “The Show that Almost Was,” because of travel constraints and preparations for the 2016 CTA Awards. Still, we are able to present an abbreviated time-lapse preview of the ControlTrends People, a new PodCast series that focuses on the life stories of the people in our industry that make it great. Special thanks to Tridium’s Jenny Graves, Nino DiCosmo, Pranay Prakash, John Sublett and Ed Merwin for their hospitality and support. Also, this week, Contemporary Controls’ introduced their new EIA-485 Terminator; an Updated Ken’s Calend...2016-08-2905 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending August 21, 2016ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast|PodCast for Week Ending August 21, 2016 introduces the ControlTrends Community to the executive forces now driving Distech’s redoubled efforts to deliver maximum synergy and value within the building space. Gain some invaluable insight into the innovation at work inside Acuity Brands Inc. Scott Muench and J2 Innovations at Realcomm| IBcon; Updated Honeywell software and contractor releases; Lynxspring reveals their JENEsys® Edge 100 Controller; Intel’s influence on the Smart Building; NexDefense SANS Institute Fictional Cyber Attack; and BASSG — Getting Better all the Time! J2 Innovations on using data to make buildings smarter.2016-08-221h 00
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for Week Ending May 1, 2016ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for week ending May 1, 2016 highlights two of the most important and career-rejuvenating industry event dates that are coming fast: Niagara Summit 2016, May 15th-17th in New Orleans and 2016 Realcomm/IBcon, June 21st-24th in San Jose, CA., as well as coverage of Women in HVACR scholarship opportunities; 2016 CGNA Synergy Conference interviews with Mike Sackett and Honeywell’s Larry Weber; 3D Printed Heat Exchangers; DOE recognition of corporate leadership; Project Haystack announces three new members; Contemporary Controls and Siemens showcase new products; and Belimo offers May 11th steam valve sizing and selection webinar. 2016-05-021h 02
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for Week Ending February 7, 2016ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for week ending February 7, 2016 features interviews with Dr. Igor Mezic and John Norris of Ecorithm and Ken Sinclair, owner and editor of Automated Buildings, and Neptronic’s VP of Sales and Marketing, Luis Melgares, along with Andy McMillan’s presentation at the Connected Community Collaboration, a product update from Vykon. Of special note was the announcement of Sameer Pradhan as Director of ControlTrends India. CTN 166- The Smart Buildings Video Cast- from Eric Stromquist on Vimeo. ControlTalk NOW interview with Dr. Igor Mezic, Chief Scientific and Techni...2016-02-081h 21
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for Week Ending December 20, 2015ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for week ending December 20, 2015 begins with OME’s Rick Werner and EasyIO’s Mike Marston discussing the hazards of the proverbial low bid, followed by interviews with Blue Ridge Technologies’ CEO Bill Dunkelberger, Dwyer Instruments’ Global Business Development Manager, Eric Fritch, and another 7 Minutes in Control with Rob Allen and Scott Muench from J2 Innovations — who is offering an exciting customer appreciation FIN 3.0 sale. More Contemporary Controls BACnet videos and expertise; 2015 ControlTrends Awards reminders; and the first peek at the 2016 calendar. Why Accepting The Low Bid Price on a Job is soo...2015-12-2154 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for Week Ending November 15, 2015ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for week ending November 15, 2015 features special guest Marc Petock; interviews and product updates with Lynxspring’s CEO,Terry Swope; DG Logik’s Dennis Khvostionov; ACI’s Barry Gordon; and Intelligent Buildings’ Shaun Klann. SGIP wins NIST Funding award; Cybersecurity must-read whitepaper from Frost & Sullivan, and a special tribute from Dozier Mills for Veterans Day. Ask a Controls Expert with Stromquist Company’s Dozier Mills, who reponds to the question, “Why not use a PLC instead of a DDC System to control a buildings’ equipment?” Doz has been active the HVAC/R Industr...2015-11-161h 10
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for Week Ending October 25, 2015ControlTalk NOW — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for week ending October 25, 2015 takes us to the Belimo Platinum Conference in Aruba, where Eric, set against the beautiful beach sites, gives us an overview of the products and conference agenda. Interviews with OPEN BMCS’ Chris Schnieder, and EasyIO’s Tommy Hangenes; DG Logik’s new Project Assist 2.0 to be unveiled at the Lynxspring Exchange; Product reviews include the Johnson Controls’ T600, ACI’s new A/WPR2 Wet-Wet DP Transmitter, and Contemporary Controls’ BAScontrol20 BACnet Sedona Controller; Mike Marston dives deep into EasyIO’s free Engineering APPs, and Able Ramirez gives a video Tech Tip o...2015-10-2646 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk Now — Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for Week Ending October 11, 2015Apology from Eric: I am so sorry about my audio on this episode. We tried a different set up and my mic settings are way off. Thank you for your understanding. Next weeks episode will be much better. Welcome to ControlTalk Now, the Smart Buildings VideoCast and Podcast for week ending October 11, 2015. We are delighted to announce that the nomination period for the 2015 ControlTrends Awards has officially begun! Help us recognize the heroes and superstars of our HVAC and Building Automation industry. ControlTrends is excited to present the Second Episode of Networking Conversations, with Sierra Monitor’s CE...2015-10-1246 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW Week Ending August 23, 2015ControlTalk NOW for the week ending August 23, 2015 continues its focus on Cyber Security Awareness with Data Center Equipment Exposure; CABA’s Landmark CyberSecurity Research Initiative; and White Hat Billy Rios brings ICS/SCADA training to Georgia. Also featured: Eric Stromquist presents the Belimo Energy Valve to the Atlanta Better Building Challenge; Neptronic’s and ecobee’s newest product releases; the 2016 AHR EXPO registration is now available; 7 Minutes in Control with Rob Allen and Mike Bonner discussing their successful Honeywell N4 migration; and the amazing history of KMC Controls. Data Center Equipment Exposed With Default Manufacturer User a...2015-08-2447 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW Week Ending July 26, 2015The posted content for ControlTalk NOW for the week ending July 26, 2015 is rather sparse, but is offset by importance, because during time away from our keyboards, we were able to secure two major events of extreme importance: Cyber Security Summit and the 2015 ControlTrends Awards. SmartCore’s Fred Gordy, Lynxspring’s Marc Petock, Stromquist Company and DMS Controls Group LLC, working in close concert with the Georgia Tech Research Institute, will be hosting the first Cyber Security Summit in Atlanta, GA. Additionally, ControlTrends is excited to announce that the 2015 ControlTrends Awards will be held Sunday, January 24, 2016, at Orlando’s Hard Rock L...2015-07-2758 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW Week Ending July 19, 2015ControlTalk NOW for week ending July 19, 2015, features interviews with Tridium’s Ed Merwin, Siemens’ Paul Gilvydis, and Rob Allen’s 7 Minutes in Control with Honeywell’s Roger Rebennack; Fred Gordy contributes vital Cybersecurity information; TridiumTalk: Cybersecurity Webinars — three registration opportunities; and new product release and information from Neptronic and ZKAccess. Don’t miss this great video edition from Eric’s new studio! Toss the Key with Biometric Access.Stromquist is pleased to now be a distributor for ZKAccess, manufacturers of security access equipment. As one of the largest providers in the world, they have earned a reputation f...2015-07-201h 14
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW Week Ending June 14, 2015ControlTalk NOW for the week ending June 14, 2015, features 2015 Realcomm|IBcon and Conference Live video highlights and interviews with Delta Controls’ Una de Boer, SkyFoundry’s John Petze, Lynxspring’s Marc Petock, Hepta Controls’ Ted and Jason Houck, Intelligent Buildings’ Tom Shircliff and Rob Murchison. ControlTrends thanks its global community that helped ControlTrends surpass 1,000,000 views! Fred Gordy’s Cyber Security Terms and Definition – Part 1. Just like in the controls industry, cybersecurity has its share of acronyms, terms, etc. Wading through these can be overwhelming. The list below is some of the terms you may have heard or probably wi...2015-06-151h 03
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW for the Week Ending April 19, 2015Welcome to ControlTalk NOW week ending April 19, 2015. Nino DiCosmo previews Tridium’s Open 4 Innovation; Functional Devices releases new product series; Contemporary Controls and SkyFoundry receive their trophies on center stage at the 2014 ControlTrends Awards; Stromquist Company streams Honeywell Radar Level training: CBRE Group, Inc. acquires Environmental Systems, Inc, and Johnson Controls’ Global WorkPlace Solutions (GWS) business (HUGE!); and Fred Gordy, technology evangelist for the McKenney’s Enterprise Intelligence Group posts another seminal piece on Cyber Threats and Cyber Security. Building a Great Experience with Niagara 4! OPEN 4 INNOVATION. We’re just a week away from the Niagara...2015-04-2149 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW: The Smart Building Podcast/Videocast Week Ending March 22, 2015ControlTalk NOW: The Smart Building Podcast/Videocast for Week Ending March 22, 2015. Join us for another ControlTalk NOW and another week of HVAC news featuring Trane’s deep dive into VRF; Inside the Winner’s Circle with Thermokon, Johnson Controls, and Delta Controls; Human error and Cyber Security; The use of Wearable Technology in the HVAC Industry is imminent; Rob Allen steals this week’s show with DDC training and coverage of Johnson Controls’s ABCS and Distributor Business Conference; and make sure to download Contemporary Controls’ free download gift to the HVAC Community: “Network Communications for Buildings.” Trane En...2015-03-231h 03
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW: The Smart Building Podcast Week Ending March 8, 2015This week’s ControlTalk NOW features Daikin’s IoT game-changer, the Rebel RTU; Stromquist’s Tim Chamblee’s VFD Training Part 1 and Part 2; More about KMC’s Conquest Controllers; 2014 ControlTrends Award Winners, Delta Controls and Schneider Electric; and the FieldServer Protocol Revision 12 BACnet Router from the Sierra Monitor Corporation. Tim Chamblee’s Intro Class: Variable Frequency Drives Part 1. Learn the basics of variable frequency drives in this intro class, from Variable Frequency Drives guru, Tim Chamblee. With over thirty years of experience, Tim is a well recognized expert in the HVAC industry and an enormous asset to the Stromqui...2015-03-0953 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW: The Smart Building Podcast/Videocast Week Ending February 8, 2015 This week’s ControlTalk NOW is a complete review of the highlights and winners of the 2014 ControlTrends Awards. We thank our hosts Lynxspring, Stromquist Company, especially Stacie McCammon, Bill Jones, Seãn Johnson, and Rob Allen; our two amazing MC’s Marc Petock and Kimberly Brown, and of course our sponsors — that all together, made this event such a resounding success. The standing room only audience witnessed HVAC history in the making, as the Young Guns were recognized and H. Michael Newman and George Thomas joined Werner Buck and Jerry Frank in the ControlTrends Awards Hall of Fame. ...2015-02-091h 12
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW for the Week Ending December 28, 2014PodCast Show Notes: ControlTalk NOW thanks this week’s Premium sponsors EasyIO and DG Logik. Do not miss our featured interviews with 2014 ControlTrends nominees — Tridium’s CTO, John Sublett, nominated for the 2014 ControlTrends PID Award, shares Tridium’s genuine collaborative philosophy and his own personal passion — that together, have made the Niagara platform so successful. Nominated for Executive of the Year, Lynxspring’s President and CEO, Terry Swope discusses the trust factors and viewing BAS Integration from the end-user perspective — the catalysts for Lynxspring’s growing success. EasyIO has emerged as a world leader in Open Building Automation integ...2014-12-2959 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW for the Week Ending November 9, 2014 ControlTrends thanks this week’s ControlTalk NOW Platinum sponsor, Honeywell! Honeywell invents and manufactures technologies to address some of the world’s toughest challenges initiated by revolutionary macrotrends in science, technology and society. A Fortune 100 company, Honeywell creates solutions to improve the quality of life of people around the globe: generating clean, healthy energy – and using it more efficiently. Ken Sinclair’s November Edition of Automated Buildings: The “I of Me” of IoT. Excerpt from Automated Building’s Ken Sinclair’s comments on IoT: “Your present IoT understanding, which I choose to whimsically call “The I of Me” greatly controls...2014-11-1051 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW for the Week Ending November 2, 2014 Welcome to this week’s ControlTalk NOW where the 2014 ControlTrends Awards finalists are featured. Congratulations to all of the finalists. ControlTrends thanks our Platinum sponsor Delta Controls. Delta Controls is a global leader in Building Automation Systems (BAS), with over 300 distributors, and many thousand of installations in more than 80 countries. Delta Controls is recognized as a market leader in the manufacture of open-protocol BAS. It has been a very exciting week! Marc, Eric, and I visited Chicago and McCormick Place to reveal this year’s nominees as voted by the world-wide ControlTrends community. Join us in celebrating thes...2014-11-0344 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW for the Week Ending October 26, 2014Belimo is ControlTalk NOW’s sponsor for the Week Ending October 26, 2014. Belimo products help create comfort, safety, and efficiency in buildings. Belimo customer satisfaction and loyalty have made Belimo a leader in HVAC throughout the world. Visit Belimo Projects to view an overview sampling of recent installation with energy savings. ControlTrends People: KMC Controls’ Erich Kreuter: I had a chance to sit down and talk to Erich Keuter, from KMC Controls. Eric is the grandson of Ken Kreuter, the founder of Kreuter Controls which is now KMC Controls. Hear what Erich had to say about the...2014-10-2743 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk Now: The Smart Building Podcast October 12, 2014 ControlTalk Now: The Smart Building Podcast October 12, 2014 is sponsored by Contemporary Controls, nominated for 6 ControlTrends Awards. Contemporary Controls is your ideal automation partner for applying ARCNET®, BACnet®, Controller Area Network, Ethernet, Modbus®, Niagara Framework®, and Sedona Framework technologies to your automation project. Farewell and Happy Retirement to Pat Marley: Pat Marley recently ended his 24 year career with Stromquist Company and started on a new journey called retirement. Pat worked in our Orlando branch and was indeed a tremendous asset to our team. We will greatly miss having him as part of our Stromquist family, and we wish him...2014-10-131h 14
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk Now for the Week Ending August 10, 2014This week’s ControlTalk NOW gives notice of the upcoming HVAC and DDC classes at the new Stromquist Atlanta facility; More highlights of 2013 ControlTrends Awards Winners; More DOE Stimulus money; More excitement builds as Belimo’s new facility opens in October; Contemporary Controls and KMC Controls come on as Platinum Sponsors; Marc Petock’s Cyber Security update; and Therese Sullivan poses the question, does IoT or OT, hold the pole position? Stromquist Atlanta Upcoming Classes: The following classes are held at Stromquist at 4620 Atlanta Rd, Atlanta, GA and begin at 7:30 a.m. unless otherwise noted. Prices...2014-08-1159 min
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk Now for the Week Ending July 27, 2014This week’s ControlTalk NOW reveals the progress of important trends affecting the status quo of our industry beginning with the growing Project Haystack community and their 501-(c)(6) status; DGLux5 is out of the Box; Belimo retrofits your next project; hugs inside Bank of America, more OME Facility Solutions, click and mortar changes in the distribution business; interview with Siemens’ Adnan Akbari; DOE dollars are flowing; COMFY media; and a must watch ControlTalk 2.0 and Johnson Controls Tech Talk session with Chris Lane and Matt Krieger. John Petze Delivers Project-Haystack 501-(c) (6) Status Announcement at IBco...2014-07-281h 00
ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsControlTalk NOW for Week Ending March 1, 2014Welcome back to ControlTalk NOW. This week’s edition features interviews and articles with Mike Welch, Control Network Solutions who provides insight to the success (and still untapped potential) of DALI Lighting and the “Up-skilling” of the traditional systems integrator; Ken Sinclair, Automatedbuildings.com explains the origin and evolution of the oBIX Standard; Brian Turner,Controlco, reviews the limits and possibilities of wireless technologies; and OME Facility Solutions’, Rick Werner discusses a variety of relevant industry issues. Enjoy. “Statement on Target Data Breach” Released by Fazio Mechanical. ControlTrends thanks Paul Burke, VP, M&M Controls out of Timon...2014-03-031h 05
HVAC Control Talk PodcastEpisode 65: HVAC ControlTalk Now<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/ed/dd/a9/equist/3000x3000_9070085.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Ken Smyers and Eric Stromquist break down the latest HVAC and Building Automation Control News. Weekly guests include the smatest minds in the Industry that makes buildings energy efficent and keeps people comfortable and productive.2013-12-1645 minHVAC Control Talk PodcastEpisode 64: HVAC ControlTalk Now<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/ed/dd/a9/equist/3000x3000_9070085.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Ken Smyers and Eric Stromquist break down the latest hVAC and Building Automation Control News. Weekly guests include the smatest minds in the Industry that makes buildings energy efficent and keeps people comfortable and productive.2013-12-101h 14HVAC Control Talk PodcastEpisode 63: HVAC ControlTalk Now<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/ed/dd/a9/equist/3000x3000-0x0+0+0_8477666.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Ken Smyers and Eric Stromquist break down the latest hVAC and Building Automation Control News. Weekly guests include the smatest minds in the Industry that makes buildings energy efficent and keeps people comfortable and productive.2013-11-1937 minHVAC Control Talk PodcastEpisode 62: ControlTalk Now<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/ed/dd/a9/equist/3000x3000-0x0+0+0_8477666.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Control Pros, Ken Smyers and Eric Stromquist break down the HVAC and Building Automation Controls News and Stories for the week ending Nov 10, 20132013-11-1252 minHVAC Control Talk PodcastEpisode 61:HVAC ControlTalk NowKen Smyers and Eric Stromquist break down the latest hVAC and Building Automation Control News. Weekly guests include the smatest minds in the Industry that makes buildings energy efficent and keeps people comfortable and productive.2013-11-0458 minHVAC Control Talk PodcastEpisode 60: ControlTalk Now_ HVAC and Building Automation Control News You Can Use<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/ed/dd/a9/equist/3000x3000-0x0+0+0_8477666.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Ken Smyers and Eric Stromquist break down the latest HVAC and Building Automation Control News. Weekly guests include the smartest minds in the Industry that makes buildings energy efficent and keeps people comfortable and productive.2013-10-2251 minHVAC Control Talk PodcastEpisode 54: HVAC ControlTalk Now<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/ed/dd/a9/equist/3000x3000-592x592+7+1_8477663.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Ken Smyers and Eric Stromquist review the HVAC and Building Automation Control News for the week ending August 11, 20132013-08-1344 minHVAC Control Talk PodcastEpisode 53: HVAC ControlTalk Now For Week Ending August 4, 2013<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/ed/dd/a9/equist/3000x3000-592x592+7+1_8477663.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />Ken Smyers and Eric Stromquist break down the latest news HVAC and Building Automation Controls.2013-08-0627 minHVAC Control Talk PodcastHVAC Control Talk Episode 5: Interview with Mike Keller from Honeywell<img src="https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/ed/dd/a9/equist/3000x3000_6659023.jpg" alt="itunes pic" /><br />In this episode of HVAC Control Talk, Eric Stromquist interviews Mike Keller from Honeywell. Mike is Honeywell's National Sales director for The Honeywell Americas. Mike and Eric discuss Honeywell's marketing strategies and products for Building Automation Controls, systems integration, and Honeywell's new offerings for the burner boiler market.
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ControlTalk Now : Sales, Marketing, Products and Technical Tips for HVAC and Smart Building Controls ProfessionalsMaxitrol for Maximum NeedProducts that perform their job so well that you just do not have to think about them are products that on today’s market seem few and far in between. Maxitrol gas regulators are among this line of products that we as suppliers and contractors have come to depend on. Founded in 1946 Maxitrol’s headquarters are located in Southfield, Michigan. The Maxitrol 325 series gas regulators are world renown for their use in the domestic natural gas market. The 325 series allows for inlet pressures up to 10 psig with certified 325 series for 2 and 5 psi systems and vent limi...2010-10-2600 min