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Environmental Data Resources Inc. (EDR) Offering Intelligence on Strongest Due Diligence Opportunities
MILFORD, Conn. - Environmental Data Resources Inc. (EDR) announced today that its popular Due Diligence at Dawn (DDD) series for property due diligence professionals will be held in 11 cities nationwide this fall. Now in its 16th year, DDD is a half-day seminar dedicated to keeping environmental consultants up-to-speed on the latest business opportunities and technical topics relating to ...
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Bentley Systems marks 25 years of sustaining infrastructure at be inspired: infrastructure best practices symposium and awards
At this invitation-only gathering of top users from around the globe, Bentley Systems, Incorporated, observed its 25th year as a company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world. The milestone was first acknowledged in Bentley’s May 2009 Annual Report, which is available online at http://www.bentley.com/AnnualReport. CEO Greg Bentley ...
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ASTM Co-Sponsors Green Building Workshop
During the June European Union Sustainable Energy Week, ASTM International hosted a workshop titled Sustainable Products and Their Importance to Green Buildings: A Focus on Standards and Certification. The event took place June 20 in Brussels, Belgium, at the Résidence Palace International Press Center. Discussions included the role that ASTM International plays in developing standards ...
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University of Central Florida to be recognized as the winner of EPA’s 2011 Energy star national building competition
On Wednesday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Gwen Keyes Fleming will recognize the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando, Fla. as the winner of EPA’s 2011 Energy Star National Building Competition: Battle of the Buildings. UCF’s winning building was a parking garage on the university’s main campus where energy use was decreased by 63.2 ...
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Building Technology Answers Global Energy Crisis
Efforts to go green often focus on recycling and conserving water, but the biggest impact lies in buildings that consume 40 percent of the world's energy. The United Arab Emirates has some of the most sophisticated and spectacular buildings in the world. This degree of sophistication and comfort requires sizeable amounts of energy, leading to consumption of natural resources and an increase in ...
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Onset Announces New Members of Senior Management Team
Onset (http://www.onsetcomp.com), a leading supplier of data loggers, today announced that the company has hired two new members of its senior management team. James Towey has been hired as the company’s new director of engineering, and Michael Washkevich as the new director of operations. With a strong background in product development, engineering R&D, design, manufacturing, and ...
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Onset Publishes Guide on Finding Hidden Energy Waste in Industrial and Commercial Buildings
The first step to reducing building energy costs is identifying energy waste. Statistics on utility bills or name plates on equipment, while useful, are not enough to identify the practices and equipment that are contributing to high energy use. Portable data loggers can be used to obtain critical energy use information in a wide range of commercial building ...
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Onset® Adds Plug-and-Play Soil Moisture Sensor to Weather Station Product Line
BOURNE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Onset Computer Corporation (http://www.onsetcomp.com), the world leader in data loggers, today announced that it has expanded its line of research-grade soil monitoring solutions with the new 10HS Soil Moisture Smart Sensor. The 10HS sensor measures soil moisture over a large volume of soil to provide a more ...
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Onset Announces New Version of Data Logging Software
Onset, the world’s leading supplier of data loggers, today announced HOBOware 3.3, a new version of the company’s industry-leading graphing and analysis software that dramatically speeds up deployment time in energy and environmental monitoring projects. HOBOware 3.3 includes a number of time-saving features that make it faster than ever to ...
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European green buildings market to see exponential growth
As all the EU member states look to reduce their energy consumption, new programmes such as the Green Building Programme and the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) were implemented to help the EU save energy around 75% by the end of 2020. With oil prices skyrocketing throughout Europe, the demand for alternative energy sources is paramount. Green Buildings is a fairly new concept ...
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Boston Ranks 13 on EPA’s List of Cities with the most Energy Star Buildings
Today EPA released its annual list of U.S. metropolitan areas with the most certified Energy Star buildings in 2013. Boston is again being recognized for its continuing commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions and save money through energy efficiency. For 2013, Boston ranked 13th among the list of top 25 U.S. metropolitan areas, and had 141 buildings Energy Star certified. Thanks to these ...
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Onset Data Loggers Gather Baseline Water Quality Data in Potential Natural Gas Fracking Site
Hydraulic fracturing, the process of injecting water and chemicals into shale to release natural gas, holds promise for addressing both energy and employment challenges in the United States. Experts estimate that the Marcellus Shale in New York and Pennsylvania alone could satisfy as much as 14 years of U.S. natural gas consumption and create nearly a quarter ...
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Onset® Announces Conductivity/Salinity Data Logger
Onset Computer Corporation, the world leader in data loggers, today announced that it has expanded its line of field-proven conductivity data loggers with the new HOBO® U24-002 Conductivity/Salinity data logger. The new data logger significantly reduces the cost of monitoring conductivity, salinity, and temperature in ocean bays, estuaries, and other salt-water ...
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Onset Announces Deep Ocean Temperature Data Logger
Onset Computer Corporation (http://www.onsetcomp.com), the world leader in data loggers, today announced the HOBO U12 Deep Ocean Temp logger, a new data logger for tracking ocean temperatures at depths of up to 11,000 meters. The new water temperature data logger is ideal for deep-water oceanographers looking for an easy-to-use, robust logger that can provide years of reliable performance in ...
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Onset announces industry`s lowest-cost water level loggers
Onset, a world leader in data loggers, today announced the HOBO U20L Series, the industry’s lowest-cost, research-grade data loggers for continuous water level and temperature measurements in streams, lakes, saltwater estuaries, and other underwater environments. HOBO U20L Series Water Level Loggers set a new standard for price/performance in the water monitoring industry. Priced at just ...
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Onset Announces Next-Generation Temp/RH Data Loggers
Onset (http://www.onsetcomp.com), a leading supplier of data loggers, today announced the HOBO UX100 Series, the company’s next-generation family of data loggers for tracking temperature and relative humidity in indoor environments. Onset announces the HOBO UX100 Series, the company's next-generation family of data loggers for tracking temperature and relative ...
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Boston Back in Top 10 of U.S. Cities with the Most Energy Star Buildings
Today EPA released its annual list of U.S. metropolitan areas with the most certified Energy Star buildings in 2014. Boston has returned to the top 10, and is recognized for its continuing commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions and save money through energy efficiency. For 2014, Boston returned to the number 10 position among the list of top 25 U.S. metropolitan areas, after it had been ...
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Onset announces bluetooth smart temperature/humidity data logger
Onset, a world leader in data loggers for building performance monitoring, today announced the HOBO MX1101, the company’s first data logger that measures and transmits temperature and humidity data wirelessly to mobile devices via Bluetooth Smart technology. The self-contained wireless data logger, which works with Onset’s free HOBOmobile app for logger setup and data management, ...
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Three Texas organizations recognized for EPA’s 2011 ENERGY star national building competition
A school, a business and a hospital in Texas were among 245 organizations recently recognized nationally by EPA for their achievements in reducing greenhouse gases. The organizations employed innovative solutions to manage their energy demands, saving money and reducing air emissions. Hartman Elementary School in Wylie, Texas, and Office Depot in Plano, Texas, both were among the top ten overall ...
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University of Utah teams receive $15K each for Sustainable Technology Competition
Two student-led projects at the University of Utah have received $15,000 each from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of the People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) annual student design competition. These grants are among 45 totaling $675,000 awarded today to college teams across the nation to develop sustainable technologies to protect public health and the environment and ...
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