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Economic Benefits of Sensor Technology in Workplaces

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Space Management with Smart Technology

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Hilton Miami Downtown Installs FreshAir Sensors

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Treasure Bay Casino and Hotel Makes Use of FreshAir Sensors to Enforce Smoking Policies

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Smoke Sensors Help Reinforce Policies at Hotel

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Touchless Options to Increase in Restrooms

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Next-Generation Sensors Tackle IAQ, Climate

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Occupancy Sensors: Best Practices for Product Selection

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How to Select IoT Products for Smart, Green Buildings

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LED Retrofits: Adjust Timing Delay for Energy Efficiency

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Understanding New Leak Detection Technology

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High-Tech Healthcare: Wireless, Smart Generator Sets Monitoring

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How To Future-Proof Your Lighting

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Buildings May Interact Directly With Occupants in Future

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Getting the Most out of Smart Sensors

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Internet of Things Brings New Paradigm of Connection for Lighting Controls Systems

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With All the Exciting Building IoT Technology, Where Do FMs Start?

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SIDEBAR: 3 Tips To Make Good BAS Choices

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SIDEBAR: What's Behind the Building Internet of Things Boom?

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Using Daylighting to Maximum Effect

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Daylighting System Can Range from Very Simple to Complex

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Tips for Optimizing Controls to Make the Most of Daylight

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Lighting Controls Achieve Next-Generation, Maintenance Cost Benefits

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Managers Can Specify a Combination of Lighting Technologies

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Application Issues With Lighting Control Systems

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LEDs Popular Retrofit Choice for Lighting Control Systems

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For Facility Managers, Internet of Things Changes the Game

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IoT Facility Applications Engage Issues Like Resilience, Staffing, Analytics

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PNC Tower Uses Cutting Edge Building Systems but Runs on the Basics

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Cleveland Clinic Happily Takes IoT Connectivity to Extremes

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Data Plays Important Role at U.S. Institute of Peace Building

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IoT Is Next Step for Facilities, but Understanding and Trust Must Catch Up

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Benefits to Facility Managers of IoT Capability, Sensors

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How Building IoT Offers Accountability to Occupants

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Making Facilities Ready to Optimize IoT for Tenants

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Ensuring Proper Installation of Building Automation Systems

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Ambulatory Care Center Taps Lean Design Principles

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Wireless Best Practices Start With Correct Installation And Commissioning

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Wireless Saves Labor Costs But Raises Security And Reliability Issues

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Popularity And Benefits Of Wireless Systems And Sensors Are Growing

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Lighting Systems, Energy Use, and Strategies for Savings

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Consumption Concerns: Use ASHRAE Guidelines

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Taking the LEED Approach to Reducing Lighting Use

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Occupancy Sensors Help Reduce Energy Use

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Common Lighting Control Issues

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Be Aware Of Factors That Cause HVAC Performance To Slip Over Time

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Lighting Occupancy Sensors Need Commissioning

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John Balzer Builds Team to Transform Operating Rooms to Hybrid Surgical Suites

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Careful Planning for Lighting Controls Can Prevent Problems

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With Lighting Controls, Facility Managers Should Understand Products, Building's Wiring

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Testing is Key to Avoiding Lighting Control Projects Problems

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Lighting Controls: Facility Managers Should Understand, Educate Occupants

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Occupancy Sensors Need Not Leave Occupants in the Dark, Shorten Lamp Life

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Energy Efficiency: Role of HVAC Systems and Benchmarking with Jay Russell

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Dimming System and Occupancy Sensor Myths

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Lighting Retrofits: Look Closely at Controls

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Lighting Retrofits: Controls Provide Savings Opportunities

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Infrared Imaging: How to Detect Accurate Temperature Readings

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Infrared Imaging: Link Between Temperature & Equipment Failure

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Daylighting Benefits Lie in Proper Design, Control

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Start With Integrated Design, Maintain Results With Diligence

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Equipment Inspections: Infrared Thermography & Oil Analysis

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Lighting Controls: Design Impacts Efficiency, Occupant Comfort

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Lighting Retrofits: Bi-Level Induction Lamps Reliable, Efficient

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Lighting Retrofits: Learn from Others' Mistakes

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Photosensors: Asking the Right Questions

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Energy Savings and Comfort Depend on Sensor Calibration

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Lighting Controls: Biggest Specification Challenges

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Lighting-Control Retrofits: Wireless Technology Lowers Project Cost

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Photosensors: What Are Typical Light-Level Ranges?

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Daylight Harvesting: The Importance of Signal Resolution

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Photosensors: Wireless, Self-Calibrating Products Emerge

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Wireless Building-Automation Controls Improve Energy Efficiency

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Wireless Sensors Better Control Classroom Temperature

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Wireless Lighting Controls Save Energy, Improve the Bottom Line

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What are the Typical Pumping System Control Methods?

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Lighting Controls Offer Multiple Ways to Save Energy

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How to Create a Better Lighting Environment

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BAS Optimization Tips

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The Proper Commissioning of Occupancy Sensors

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Automatic Shutoff Includes Occupancy Sensors, Load-Scheduling Devices

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Getting Started With Lighting Occupancy Sensors

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Lighting, HVAC, Plumbing Systems Generate Savings

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HVAC Retrofits Generate Significant Energy Savings

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Test Equipment Helps Develop Preventive Maintenance Programs

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How Can Managers Avoid Energy-Audit Failure?

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Proper Dispenser Specification Eases Maintenance Burden

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Occupancy Sensors Eliminate Energy Waste

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Occupancy Sensors: Passive Infrared, Ultrasonic and Dual-Technology

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Selecting Coverage Patterns and Planning Layouts for Sensors

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Commissioning and Installing Occupancy Sensors

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Controlling Lighting Systems

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Occupancy Sensors, Intelligent Control Panels Save Energy

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Newer Touchless Controls Refine Sensor Performance

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Controlling Lighting Systems

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Sensing Success in Lighting Controls

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Sensor Technology as a Line of Defense for Facilities