ControlTalk Now The HVAC and Smart Building Controls Podcast

Join in as we celebrate episode 400 with one of the top executives in the industry, Martin Villeneuve, who spearheaded Distech’s triple-digit growth. Distech continues to lead the way with powerful innovations for its Systems Integrators and End-Users, and its commitment to develop the Community with education and recruitment initiatives.

ControlTrends thanks all the great people, organizations, companies, and vendors that have allowed us to reach our 400 episodes milestone and 3 million-plus views — from over 40 countries. It has been a fabulous and rewarding adventure thus far!

Direct download: Episode_400.mp3
Category:HVAC and Building Automation Controls -- posted at: 11:54am EDT

Bueno Systems CEO, Leon Wurfel joins us this week on Episode 399 of Controltalk Now The HVAC and Smart Buildings Video Cast. Leon helps us understand how having the right front-end Smart Building Controls interface can make buildings more efficient and profitable. Are you having a hard time finding qualified people to run and manage tour facilities? Leon will explain how having the right interface and the proper use of data can eliminate the need for more costly personal.


Ken Sinclair helps me break down the Smart Building and HVAC control news of the week.

Direct download: 398_ken_sinclair_Automated_Buildings.mp3
Category:HVAC and Building Automation Controls -- posted at: 8:40pm EDT

In Episode 397 of Controltalk Now the Smart Building Controls Videocast we dive deep into cybersecurity and today's smart buildings Cybersecurity pros Marc Peatock, Fred Gordy, and Derek Harp share the things the smart building control pro needs to know to make smart connected buildings safe from cyber attacks..

Direct download: 397_Cyber_Secure_Smart_Buildings.mp3
Category:HVAC and Building Automation Controls -- posted at: 9:20pm EDT

In Episode 396 of ControlTalk Now The Smart Buildings V. Cast we explore proven marketing concepts that can help the Smart Building Controls Community gain a strategic advantage. Our guest this week is Ken Christensen. Ken is the marketing professional's go-to resource. Ken is a disciple of Ted Turner and for over thirty years has helped clients like the Ritz-Carlton and Wells Real Estate Funds maximize opportunities through better marketing. This episode is a must for those who are looking to break away from their competitors.


Automated Buildings Ken Sinclair joins us on this week's episode to discuss the April issue of Automated Buildings and how we must adapt to the changes in smart buildings and smart building controls.

With over 50 years of success in the business, Ken Sinclair tells us that "agility with the ability to go around unmovable objects quickly proved to be a good life skill, and 'Adaptation' is our survival superpower."


Gina Elliott and Rachel Kennedy show how the Switch Automation platform can lower your building's carbon footprint, create benchmarking that works, and improve your brand. Crypto and blockchain coming to smart buildings? When? How? why?

Direct download: Switch_Automation.mp3
Category:HVAC and Building Automation Controls -- posted at: 12:41am EDT

On Episode 393 of Controltalk Now The Smart Building Controls Podcast we celebrate and discuss the great women in HVAC and Smart Building Controls.

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Category:HVAC and Building Automation Controls -- posted at: 8:44pm EDT

ControlTalk NOW TAKE OVER — Marc Petock, John Petze, and Brian Frank take over Episode 392!

Over the last 10 Years, community-driven Project Haystack has evolved, adding richer, more advanced data modeling that continues to merge the worlds of data scientists, deep domain experts, systems integrators, and contractors into a growing global ontology. The rewards are brilliant.

 

Direct download: CTN_392_Haystack_Take_Over.mp3
Category:HVAC and Building Automation Controls -- posted at: 10:29pm EDT

In the age of the COvid Panic, the only way to get people back into buildings is to make them safe and prove they are safe.  The proof is in the monitoring of key variables including temperature, humidity, airflow, occupancy, and in-door air quality. 

Micael Hadt from RLE Technologies joins us on this week's show to talk about using wifi and wireless as the most cost-effective way to monitor these critical data points.

Direct download: 391_Smart_Monitoring_for_Smart_Buildings.mp3
Category:HVAC and Building Automation Controls -- posted at: 7:52pm EDT

Ken and I break down the HVAC and Smart Building Control news of the week and trends we are tracking.

Direct download: _390_Smart_Building_Controls_Now.mp3
Category:HVAC and Building Automation Controls -- posted at: 6:57pm EDT

Ken Sinclair form Automated Buildings joins is to discuss 2021 smart Building Control Trends.

Direct download: CTN_389_ken_Sinclair.mp3
Category:HVAC and Building Automation Controls -- posted at: 8:20pm EDT

Automated Buildings Ken Sinclair joins us this week on Controltalk Now as we discuss the Smart building Controls News of the Week. 

Direct download: 387_Smart_Buildings_with_Ken_Sinclair.mp3
Category:HVAC and Building Automation Controls -- posted at: 10:43am EDT

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