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Choosing the Right Integrator for Your Building Automation Project

Overview The challenge for today's facility professionals when it comes to installing a Building Automation System (BAS) is to understand the difference between system integrators and product integrators when implementing a given project. A key success factor is defining not only their changing roles and responsibilities, but also the desired outcomes and goals. This paper examines the prevailing definitions and responsibilities of each type of integrator, offers a novel approach to system integration, and sets realistic expectations for the owner in terms of benefits, outcomes and overall values.

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Publisher	Siemens	File Format	HTML
Date Published	June 2004	Downloads	4
Format	White Papers
Topics	Systems Integration

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