The Building Operating Management Top Products award-winners were selected by an e-mail ballot to the facilities professionals who receive the print and online editions of the magazine, attend in-person and online events, and subscribe to e-newsletters. A total of 465 products appeared in the magazine or online on FacilitiesNet.com between Oct. 1, 2012 and Aug. 31, 2013. Readers were asked to select their choices for Top Products that met the criteria of innovation and usefulness to facility managers. Based on reader votes, 70 products were selected as Top Products.
Touch-Free Door Activation Plate
BEA Inc.
The Magic Switch 21 touch-free door activation plate... more»
Low-VOC Adhesive
Carlisle SynTec Systems
Low-VOC HydroBond adhesive can be roller- or spray-applied... more»
LED Fixture
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc.
The Video Conference Indirect Wash LED Fixture... more»
Single-ply Membrane
Duro-Last Roofing Inc.
Duro-Tuff single-ply membrane uses 18-by-9... more»
Utility Vehicles
Bobcat Co.
Bobcat 3600 and 3650 model utility vehicles have true four-wheel drive... more»
Lighting Controls
Siemens Building Technologies Inc.
Gamma lighting controls can be integrated into building automation system (BAS)... more»
Energy Management System
ThinkEco
ThinkEco modlet monitors plug load usage in large facilities... more»
M16 Reflector Lamp
Osram Sylvania
Parathom M16 reflector lamps are dimmable... more»
Solar Inverters
ABB Inc., Low-Voltage Drives
PVS800 inverters are available in sizes from 100 kW to 1,000 kW... more»
Zero-VOC Paint
PPG Architectural Coatings Inc.
SPEEDHIDE line has been relaunched in a new formula... more»
Solar Panels
Panasonic/Sanyo
The HIT Power S series use hybrid cells... more»
Organic LEDs
Winona Lighting
Trilia organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs)... more»
Automation Software
Autani
EnergyCenter PRO uses "drag-and-drop" visual programming... more»
Vegetative Roof
Seaman Corp. - FiberTite Division
FiberTite Green is offered in either tray or multilayer system... more»
Economizer
Belimo Aircontrols
The ZIP economizer comes with pre-defined climate zones... more»
Solar Shades
InPro Corporation
Ion High Performance Solar Screen solar shades... more»
LED Troffer
Cree Inc.
The AR Series LED Architectural troffer offers efficacy... more»
Water Heater
Lochinvar Corp.
ARMOR wall mount models are available with inputs of 125,000 Btu/hr and 199,999 Btu/hr... more»
Circulator
Grundfos Pumps
MAGNA3 has a European Energy Efficiency Index of 0.20... more»
High-Definition Cameras
AMAG Technology
Symmetry offers full 1080p video resolution... more»
Water-Based Primer
Masterchem Industries LLC (KILZ)
MAX primer, sealer and stainblocker... more»
Fire Alarm Communications Panel
Honeywell Power
IPGSM-4G fire alarm communications panel connects to most fire alarm control panels... more»
Luminaires
Lithonia Lighting
D-Series Area LED luminaires with integral motion sensors... more»
Access Control System
DAQ Electronics
EntroWatch uses either Power over Ethernet (PoE) or... more»
BACnet Controller
Delta Controls
DVC-V322PoE controller is BACnet native and fully programmable... more»
Pull Station Cover
Safety Technology International Inc. (STI)
Universal Stopper is a clear, flush-mount pull station cover... more»
Building Automation
Iconics
FDDWorX uses a fault detection and diagnostics engine... more»
LED Floodlight
Phoenix Products Co.
The MidLev series uses recessed optics to reduce glare... more»
LED Conversion Kits
AC Electronics
LED Minuteman 5 retrofit kits are designed to convert existing... more»
Building Management System
Schneider Electric
Andover Continuum (ACX) building management system... more»
Variable Frequency Drives
Baldor Electric Co.
ACB variable frequency drives support UL Type 1 and Type 12... more»
Area Light
Juno Lighting Group
AccuLite LED Mini-Security Light uses 6 watts for mounting heights... more»
Edge-Lit LED Panels
Nora Lighting
Edge-Lit Panels come in 2-by-2-foot and... more»
LED Luminaires
Cooper Lighting
Metalux Arcline comes in 1-by-1-foot... more»
Building Occupancy Sensors
NexLight
PerfectSense occupancy sensors are designed for energy savings... more»
Area Light
GE Lighting
Evolve LED scalable area lights are designed as retrofit... more»
Luminaire
EYE Lighting International of North America
Aphos brand LED luminaires are offered in ceiling-mount... more»
Data Center Cooling
Emerson Network Power
Liebert DSE data center cooling system adds 80kW... more»
Thermostat Automation
Daintree Networks Inc.
ControlScope 3.0 offers new capabilities to program... more»
LED Lighting Fixtures
Honeywell International
Industrial LED luminaires are designed to replace fluorescent fixtures... more»
Carpet Tiles
InterfaceFLOR LLC
Urban Retreat carpet tiles are designed to evoke natural environments... more»
Wood Vinyl Plank
Flexco Co.
Natural Elements premium wood vinyl plank contains an antimicrobial agent... more»
Architectural LED Lighting
Hubbell Outdoor Lighting
The LNC2-18LU offers options for entry and perimeter applications... more»
Leak Detection Flashlight
Spectronics Corp.
The OPTI-LUX 365 leak detection flashlight provides UV light... more»
Cloud-Based Software
JouleX Inc.
Version 4.0 of the company's Energy Manager platform... more»
Resilient Flooring
Crossville Inc.
ECOCYCLE Americana contains between 5 and 20 percent pre-consumer recycled content... more»
Generators
Generac Power Systems Inc.
Diesel industrial configured generators for both single and paralleled... more»
Self-Cleaning Glass
PPG Industries Inc.
SunClean features a titanium dioxide coating... more»
Wireless Access Control System
Kaba Ilco Inc.
E-Plex Wireless Access Control System USB option... more»
Glass Wall
Allsteel Inc.
Beyond Architectural Walls' movable frameless glass... more»
Energy Management Suite
eSight Energy
eSight links directly to existing accounts in ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager... more»
Tintable Chalkboard Paint
Benjamin Moore & Co.
Benjamin Moore Chalkboard Paint (308) is a latex topcoat... more»
Access Control Card
Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies
TagMaster/aptiQ smart card combines a long-read range tag... more»
Door Closer
Yale Commercial Locks and Hardware, An Assa Abloy Group Co.
The 5800 Series Cast Iron Door Closer is adjustable... more»
Ceiling Tiles
Parkland Plastics Inc.
SpectraTile extruded PVC foam ceiling tiles... more»
Elevator Phone
Janus Elevator Products
The PNB-R elevator phone is a drop-in replacement... more»
LED Fixtures
MaxLite Inc.
Direct Lit LED Flat Panel Performance Series for lay in... more»
Real-Time Utility Dashboard
US Energy Group
The USE Tracker monitors and reports real-time consumption of water... more»
Thermometer Camera
Fluke Corp.
The VT02 Visual IR Thermometer creates an infrared heat map... more»
Variable Refrigerant Flow System
Mitsubishi Electric and Electronics USA, Inc. HVAC
Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) zoning Y-Series cooling and heating system... more»
LED Area Lighting
Spaulding Lighting
Cimarron lights have increased lumen output... more»
Emergency Light
Larson Electronics LLC
EXP-EMG-EXT-12W-2L emergency light with exit sign... more»
Tankless Water Heater
Noritz America Corp.
Tankless water heater is designed to offer 94 percent efficiency... more»
Flush Valve
Advanced Modern Technologies Corp. (AMTC)
DUALFLUSH Retrofit Flush Handle converts traditional... more»
Automatic Faucet
Sloan Valve Co.
BASYS faucets for pre-tempered or hot and cold water... more»
Multidetector
Hilti Inc.
DETECTOR locates concealed metal, wood, plastic and electric conduit... more»
