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SSE Enterprise Energy Solutions has been formally recognised by Siemens Building Technologies for its work with the City of Edinburgh Council and the Desigo CC building automation system. Grant Widlake, who recently moved from his existing role as National Sales Director to take up a new position as SSE Business Director South, was presented with…

The innovative Desigo CC solution from Siemens Building Technologies has scooped the 2017 Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) award for Technical Innovation of the Year – Products. The accolade was presented on Thursday 11 May 2017 at the prestigious BCIA Awards, which took place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. This year’s awards ceremony, hosted by…

The OpenAir range from Siemens Building Technologies represents a comprehensive portfolio of energy efficient, reliable and flexible damper actuators tailored to suit individual user requirements. Boasting rapid installation and extra-long service life, the established range of damper actuators offer torque ratings from 2Nm to 35Nm, combining high positioning forces with low consumption motors. An effective…

The RWB2007 electronic programmer from Siemens Building Technologies is the ideal solution for the domestic market, providing an easy way to control heating for maximum comfort and affordability. The RWB2007 makes it straightforward for users to take control of their heating, with weekday or weekend programmes. As a result, householders can be sure that their…

The Award was made at the KNX UK annual general meeting in April 2016, after judging by an independent panel of experts. Siemens Building Technologies’ Product Manager, Andy Davis, says: “We are delighted to be recognised by KNX UK. Although the OC1702 is not a high-profile product that you may see around a building, every…

Steve Reid, solutions development engineer for Siemens Building Technologies, has been recognised as Engineer of the Year at the Building Controls Industry Awards 2016. He received his trophy at the gala dinner on the 12th May at the Hilton Metropole. The Engineer of the Year award recognises those who best demonstrate engineering excellence in controls…

The DXR range from Siemens Building Technologies offers robust control for a number of widely-used terminal units and uses the truly open BACnet protocol. As a result, the controllers support Total Room Automation – ensuring excellent energy efficiency as well as occupant comfort. The Siemens DXR offers excellent engineering options and robust performance. This new…

Siemens Building Technologies has announced the launch of the next phase of its Desigo building energy management system – Desigo CC. Siemens Desigo CC is a significant step forward in the technology of building energy management systems (BEMS). It offers powerful, patented functions that have been designed with a focus on optimal control of buildings,…

The DXR range from Siemens Building Technologies offers robust control for a number of widely-used terminal units and uses the truly open BACnet protocol. The controls are easy to install, saving money at the outset, but also able to support good occupant energy use through its unique Green Leaf programme. The Siemens DXR offers excellent…

London Fire Brigade has said that around 30,000 of its call-outs are to false alarms every year – amounting to one call-out every 15 minutes. And hospitals are some of the worst offenders when it comes to false fire alarms. Other fire brigades around the country cite similar figures. For hospitals, the false-alarm problem is…

The pressure independent control valves (PICVs) and actuators in the Siemens Acvatix range help to reduce energy consumption buildings. The PICVs, also known as combi-valves, are particularly straightforward to plan, install and commission. The sizing of valves for hvac systems in buildings can be challenging, and requires accurate data about flow that may not necessarily…

Siemens Building Technologies has added to its range of ball valves, and now offers a selection of internally and externally threaded valves from 15mm to 50mm. This means that Siemens now offers a complete range of ball valves, suitable for applications in cold- and hot-water systems. As with the rest of the Acvatix range from…

The new generation of actuators for short-stroke valves from Siemens Building Technologies has been designed for easy installation and robust performance. This addition to the Acvatix range is focused on the easy, fast and safe implementation of energy efficient HVAC plants. The highly compact actuators offer a high positioning force and short running times. They…

Siemens Building Technologies is adding four variable air volume (VAV) compact controllers to its OpenAir range, along with a new robust handheld operating unit. OpenAir offers users a comprehensive range of energy- and cost-saving damper actuators that are already used in millions of applications worldwide. These products are compact and robust, and have been designed…

Ian Ellis, Marketing Manager for Siemens Building Technologies in the UK, explains how the building energy management system can support better buiding performance in the long-term. Building energy performance is climbing the business agenda for owners and operators in 2015. Already an important business asset, a building’s performance in terms of energy use is increasingly under…

Siemens Building Technologies has introduced a new selection guide for its wide range of residential heating controls. The products include: * Time controls * Programmable room thermostats * Wireless thermostats * Cylinder, pipe and frost thermostats * Motorised valves * Thermostatic radiator and by-pass valves The new publication also includes a product interchange wiring guide…