Encelium Technologies has been named a 2011 Top Product Award recipient by Building Operating Management. The winning product, Encelium’s revolutionary Energy Control System (ECS), was selected from over 550 entries for its innovation and usefulness to facility managers.
Control Wiring: A Primer
Control wiring provides a path for command and status communication between control devices in a lighting and control system and, in many cases, power to the devices as well. Wiring is interrelated with overall lighting control system considerations—such as selection of control system and components, layout and installation practices—and is therefore an important consideration when choosing a lighting control solution.
Encelium Technologies Launches ECS Lite Offering Smaller Facilities Significant Lighting Energy Savings
Encelium Technologies, an innovative leader in energy management and lighting control systems, has introduced ECS Lite, a lighting energy management system designed with smaller facilities in mind. Offering most of the features and benefits of the company’s revolutionary Energy Control System™ (ECS), ECS Lite is ideal for smaller facilities or for applications where addressable dimming control may not be viable.
WattStopper Digital Lighting Management Adds Connectivity without Complexity, Daylighting Controls and Dimming Features
WattStopper has added network capability to its self-configuring Digital Lighting Management (DLM) lighting control product line, enabling remote management of lighting controls throughout a floor, a building or an entire campus. This major product line expansion also includes two new DLM digital photosensors for automatically switching or dimming up to three zones of lighting in daylit areas, new DLM lighting control panels, and powerful new dimming features for DLM wall switches.
Niagara AX Driver Enhances Integration of Lighting with HVAC and Building Systems to Conserve Energy and Lower Operating Costs
In a solution made for these challenging economic times, Encelium Technologies has announced that building owners and management can expect lower operating costs and a better return on investment through technology that enables the integration of the company’s Energy Control System (ECS) with Tridium’s Niagara AX building automation software platform. The dramatically improved integration of HVAC and other embedded devices with lighting is made possible by the Niagara AX Driver, according to Tony Marano, President and CEO of Encelium.
Energy Reporting Module Keeps Score on Savings from Encelium’s Energy Management and Lighting Control System
Encelium’s Energy Reporting Module (ERM) is the dream of every energy conservation-minded building owner or manager. ERM provides comprehensive and in-depth information on savings from the use of Encelium’s Energy Control System (ECS), the company’s energy management and lighting control system.
WattStopper Publishes New Digital Lighting Management Catalog
WattStopper has published a comprehensive catalog for its new Digital Lighting Management product line. Digital Lighting Management (DLM) is an all-digital suite of plug-together lighting controls that automatically configure to the most energy-efficient sequence of operation based on which system components are installed. The result is that DLM meets and exceeds energy code requirements, saves more energy than conventional controls, and provides an unprecedented return on investment for both new construction and retrofit projects.
Watt Stopper Announces Digital Lighting Management, a Distributed Lighting Control System Offering Greater ROI
Watt Stopper/Legrand’s Digital Lighting Management (DLM) is an all-digital suite of plug-together lighting controls that automatically configures to the most energy efficient sequence of operation based on components in the system. The result is that DLM meets and exceeds energy code requirements, saves more energy than conventional controls, and provides an unprecedented return on investment for both new construction and retrofit projects.
The New York Times Company’s New Headquarters Makes Headlines with 70% Energy Savings Using Lutron Electronics’ Advanced Lighting Controls
A breakthrough light management system from Lutron® Electronics Co., Inc., recently installed in a new, landmark Manhattan office tower, is achieving a “stunning” 70 percent energy savings compared to the ambitious energy-efficiency benchmark the building was designed to meet.
Lutron Electronics Tames Big Energy-User in Commercial Buildings with Expanded Quantum™ Total Light Management
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. introduces the next generation of the Quantum™ total light management system for improved comfort and productivity and the capability to reduce a building’s lighting electricity usage by 60 percent or more.