Building automation technicians are being asked to work on things that previously would have required some sort of network engineer to manage.

Haystack, at its core, is an attempt to standardize the way a point is identified and categorized.

Repetitive tasks become mundane quickly, so let’s look at some free software that can make our lives a bit simpler.

Whenever I encounter a problem that involves processing massive amounts of data, I tend to lean on Python, a scripting language that allows us to use code to do just about anything you can think of.

There are energy savings to be found and problems to be repaired. Be proactive rather than reactive.

Today, a control technician's fundamentals start at, ‘How do I connect to the system?’

We have to find a way to use less electricity.

Analytics detail how a simple set point change can affect the rest of the system.

The data a building automation system generates is tremendous and can be overwhelming.