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Smart buildings as Smart city accelerators

The intersection between the utility services provider and smart cities/smart buildings is here... and growing. And, at this intersection point, smart condos and mixed-use facilities offer the perfect incubator for advanced technologies.


Free NECB 2017 training materials

Canada’s National Research Council says free online training materials are now available at the CSA Store to help users apply the National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings (NECB) 2017.


Industry players help build energy-efficient Homes For Heroes

The Homes For Heroes Foundation has partnered with several organizations “to get veterans off the street and back into society [...] by providing energy-efficient insulated homes and services that restore their pride, dignity and self-respect”.


Passive House Canada’s Tower Retrofit Symposium

Organizers say the event was “Borne from the idea that best practices from deep energy retrofits—including EnerPHit projects—should be showcased and shared”.


BOMA introduces Smart Buildings Pilot Project

“Nothing exists quite like this exciting new program which is poised to organize and standardize the very notion of a smart building [...]” said Thano Lambrinos, chair of the BOMA BEST Smart Buildings Advisory Council.


Human-centric lighting will transform how we use light

How does human-centric lighting differ from our past and present lighting approaches, which have always had people in mind; that is, giving us the ability to see in the dark?
 
 
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“What’s now to what’s next”

Getting from “What’s now to what’s next” with Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation... we’ve all heard about it, but what does it mean to undergo this process, and why would anyone want to? As chief digital solutions officer with Hitachi Vantara, Frank Antonysamy should know a thing or two about this subject, including how it relates to energy management. » Have a listen
 
 
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Women in Mfg

Canwest Agency rep’ing Ledvance in British Columbia

“By having more feet on the street with our partners at Canwest, we can be even more active, visible and available for our [...] customers in British Columbia,” said Charlie Harte, Ledvance Ltd. » Read more

The Buildings Show returns to in-person

The Buildings Show returns—face-to-face—in December, bringing together several shows, including PM Expo and Construct Canada. » Read more

Service NB implementing energy management and reporting system

“You can’t manage what you can’t measure,” noted Mary E. Wilson, Minister of Service New Brunswick, adding the energy management reporting system “is the first critical step in managing a building’s energy performance.” » Read more
 
EVENTS 
 
PSWAs

IDS x Buildex Vancouver

Dates & Location: September 28-30, Vancouver (and online)
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LightFair

Dates & Location: October 25-29, New York, N.Y.
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CIPHEX West

Dates & Location: November 3-4, Vancouver
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The Buildings Show

Dates & Location: December 1-3, Toronto
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