A Guide to Building Automation Systems

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1 day(s) , 6 instructional hours

About This Event:

An understanding of various technologies and products offered in the Building Automation/DDC Controls marketplace is essential to working with vendors or implementing your company's own systems. Understand current technology and become familiar with technology applications at this event.

Recommended For:

Building owners, plant engineers, plant operators, utilities managers, professional engineers and energy services engineers.

You Will:

Understand current systems technology, legacy systems, field devices, open protocols, metering devices and Internet-based systems
Be able to apply what you learn to your company.

Topics Covered Include:

Current systems technology
Legacy systems
Field devices
Open protocols
Metering devices
Internet based systems
Systems upgrades and maintenance
Pros and cons of various technology applications.

Instructor(s):

Thomas M. Fenimore, PE, CEM, is a Project Manager II at Duke Power/Energy Projects Group in Charlotte, NC. He has more than 25 years of experience in the Facility Automation/Controls/Systems Integration industry. Mr. Fenimore's design and implementation experience is varied and includes: commercial, institutional and industrial HVAC control applications using DDC systems; control/monitoring applications for intranet/internet access using Web based technologies; control schemes for primary/secondary pumping systems with large central chilled water plants; and more. He has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Drexel University in Philadelphia.