
CBAS Power User: Chad Bellanger – Building Engineer, Lakeway Center
“mechanical operations into the 21st century and beyond with CBAS, and it also allows us to monitor our equipment in real-time,……”

“mechanical operations into the 21st century and beyond with CBAS, and it also allows us to monitor our equipment in real-time,……”

With special guests, Tim Darrah – Intelligent Systems and Rick Bennet – National Facilities Solutions, the topic of what predictive maintenance is, how it works, and the many benefits; are some of the reasons discussed in this very enlightening podcast.

Celebrated annually on the first Friday in October, Manufacturing Day is meant to show the public what modern manufacturing looks like and what a career in the manufacturing industry might encompass. Although the majority of manufacturing now happens overseas, there are still many companies that manufacture here in the USA, including Computrols.

Smart buildings are becoming more common in modern-day society. Being that they are made up of a multitude of internet-connected devices, cybersecurity is of the utmost importance. These devices, if not safeguarded, can pose a highly desirable target for cybercriminals.

As a result of social distancing requirements recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Computrols will be hosting our first-ever, online training courses. Each course will include expert instruction over a three day period. Each day will include 3 to 4 hours of lecture with time for Q & A.

George describes how to erase the database for a controller if this is needed. There are a number of options and ways to do this and George explains them all here.

Cybersecurity in today’s modern world is serious business. As the technologies used in Smart Buildings become more advanced it is important to ensure that the components that make up these systems are secure in an effort to mitigate the risk of cyberattacks.

Building automation system manufacturer Computrols has added a BTL Certification and the ability to route proprietary protocols as BACnet IP points as add-on options to an already feature-rich LX Controller.
The LX Controller has been one of the most dynamic and robust pieces of hardware in the building automation industry for the last 4 years. Boasting an unprecedented lifetime warranty, the LX provides installers and users supreme flexibility with its software-programmable universal I/O and unique two-piece board design.

What is Geothermal Energy and how can we use it?
Simply put, Computrols provides the most economical-to-own building automation solution on the market today. We empower our users by providing robust yet simple solutions that allow our customers to largely manage their building automation systems in-house.