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Building Controls and Power Outages: Top 3 Challenges [and How to Overcome Them]
Energy management is a full-time, pressure-filled job for building owners and facilities managers. Add in the transition to sustainable energy and the stakes go even higher. Plus, with an increase...
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BACnet vs. Modbus: What to Consider
When it comes to industrial and commercial automation, should you use BACnet® or Modbus®? The answer is “yes.” Both of these open protocol standards are designed to enable device communication...
NFPA 2023 Wrap Up: Fire Alarm Panel Integration
Here at MSA FieldServer, we’re serious about life safety solutions. That’s why we spent some time recently at the 2023 NFPA Conference & Expo. In addition to presenting on industrial...
Making Sense of the MQTT Protocol and MQTT Payloads
MQ Telemetry Transport or MQTT has been called by its inventor and originator IBM, “a lightweight and flexible network protocol that strikes the right balance for IoT developers.” Since it...
5 Benefits of FieldServer for OEMs
What is FieldServer and why does it matter to OEMs? Let’s answer some fundamental questions about what FieldServer does and why original equipment manufacturers rely on this simple, yet powerful...
Beyond the Hype: Edge Computing Architectures for Automation and Control Applications
Every automation and control organization looking to provide only the most meaningful data at the right time, in the right place to the right people is facing the same dilemma:...
Bridge the Gap: How a Protocol Gateway Enhances Third-Party Cloud Integration
Did you know that Cloud computing got its foundational start as far back as the 1950s? Like much of modern technology, there’s been both a revolution and an evolution of...
Better (and Faster) Data Processing with FieldServer™ Edge Devices
Although edge computing is not new, it has gained a whole bunch more traction in recent years; and it’s expected to continue this growth trend for years to come. In...
Industrial and Commercial Energy Savings in a Hurry
Looking for some quick and easy ways to cut your energy consumption? If you’re like most facility and energy managers dealing with rising utility costs, you may be struggling with...
How to Create Energy Savings and Sustainability with IoT
Power costs are rising, and environmental sustainability has become a must. With so much at stake, how do you drive energy savings while also supporting regulatory compliance? The short answer:...