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Building Automation and Controls January 26, 2024

Consulting-Specifying Engineer most-viewed automation, controls articles in 2023

Read the best articles about BACnet, health care, HVAC systems and more.

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Commissioning March 15, 2024

Weekly mergers and acquisitions update: March 15, 2024

This week Morrissey Goodale reported nine domestic and three global transactions involving companies from the U.S., United Kingdom and Sweden.

By Morrissey Goodale
Figure 2: Estimated improvement in energy savings for specific model codes. Courtesy: U.S. Department of Energy
Codes and Standards March 7, 2024

Ten things to know about ASHRAE 90.1-2022 updates

Building on the momentum of previous editions, ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2022 is leading the way toward renewable energy and decarbonization in commercial buildings

By Bill Kosik, PE, CEM, LEED AP, BEMP
A typical Level 3 direct current fast charging charger found along the New York State Thruway, rated for 350 kW power delivery. It is a dual dispenser charger to accommodate two different connector types. Courtesy: CDM Smith
Electrical and Power March 15, 2024

Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer content, March 8-14, 2024

Top Consulting-Specifying Engineer content this week covered topics including: EV charging stations, compartmentation and fire safety, NFPA 99 medical gas storage and more.

By Chris Vavra
Cellular communication allows for reliable connectivity, even in difficult locations, providing convenient solutions to challenging conditions. Courtesy: CDM Smith
Fire and Life Safety March 14, 2024

How new fire alarm system technologies are advancing safety

By Jarron Gass and Cristina Aragon-Vandenbent
Figure 1: Ferdinand Carré’s ice-making absorption heat pump was one of the first innovations in heat pump technology. Courtesy: Daikin Applied
HVAC/R and Mechanical March 7, 2024

Sponsored content: The evolution of heat pump technology

By Daikin Applied
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Lighting and Lighting Controls January 4, 2024

Lighting: How codes, guidelines affect lighting design

By Consulting-Specifying Engineer
Figure 5: Before motors were replaced at a large Texas regional water supplier. Courtesy: Lockwood Andrews & Newnam Inc.
Motors and Drives January 24, 2024

Case study: Motors replaced at potable water plant

By Jeff Thomas

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