The East Michigan Association of Energy Engineers invites you to attend their meeting on Wednesday September 12, 2018.

Airflow Measurement for Control of Building Pressure and IAQ

- Recognize Chapter 4 of the Michigan Mechanical Code is a VENTILATION RATE based standard
- Understand how to provide acceptable IEQ and the applicable industry standards, codes and rating systems
- Realize that continuous dynamic control of outside airflow is required to maintain intake flow rates at a desired set point
- Understand how to control NET building by maintaining the pressurization airflow
- Learn what airflow measurement points are required to maintain NET building pressure and minimum OA flow rates


By: Mark Blauvelt

Mark is President of Bluefield Engineered Systems, has over 30 years of industry experience, and serves as a Ferris State University HVAC Advisory Board Member.

MEETING LOCATION:
Alfred Taubman Student Service Center at Lawrence Technological University Rm C406

MEETING COST:
FREE for Chapter Members
Guests = $25
Students/Seniors = $19

AGENDA:
5:30 p.m. -- Social Time / Chapter Business
6:00 p.m. -- Dinner
6:15 p.m. -- Presentation by Guest Lecturers with questions to follow

The East Michigan Association of Energy Engineers invites you to attend their meeting on Tuesday May 15, 2018.

Maximize the Benefits of Smart Buildings, IoT/Big Data through Effective Specifications

With the emergence of IoT and Big Data, building owners and consulting engineers need to understand networks, gateways, open systems and other new technologies that are necessary to design a Smart Building. It is imperative that construction teams adopt Division 25- Integrated Automation into their specifications and develop an understanding of Integration Platforms, Self-contained IP Networks, Smart Building Design and Open Solutions.

By: Greg Fitzpatrick, CxA

Greg Fitzpatrick, CxA has worked in the Building Systems and Controls Business for over 25 years. He has worked as a consulting engineer, HVAC equipment and controls sales engineer, and worked for DPSPMT as the Chief Mechanical Design/Commissioning Manager. He then went on to start BDC Engineering, a mechanical Solutions Provider specializing in providing technical and commissioning services. Greg now works at Cochrane Supply and Engineering in business development, where he supports end users and consulting engineers with IoT and Integration solutions.

MEETING LOCATION:
**NOTE ROOM CHANGE** Room T410 in the Tech and Learning Center (UTLC) at Lawrence Technological University

MEETING COST:
FREE for Chapter Members
Guests = $25
Students/Seniors = $19

AGENDA:
5:30 p.m. -- Social Time / Chapter Business
6:00 p.m. -- Dinner
6:15 p.m. -- Presentation by Guest Lecturers with questions to follow

Welcome to the East Michigan Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers.

We are dedicated to helping our members and community implement energy efficient technologies to reduce expenses, improve their energy efficiency, protect the environment, and bolster our economy.

Stay attuned to the rapid changes and reshaping of our business, new technologies, and the legislative and regulatory issues affecting our industry. Join us as we network with industry peers, develop leads, discuss energy opportunities, tour project sites and explore energy procurement strategies.

Realize the benefits of a local support group staffed with professionals such as yourself. We encourage both MEMBERS AND GUESTS to attend our quarterly meetings.

Our chapter's regular meetings are held quarterly, on the 2nd Tuesday of February, April, September, and November.

Registration and Social Time - 5:15 pm
Dinner / Meeting - 6pm
Adjourn ~ 8pm

Meetings typically consist of a guest speaker and short business agenda.
Additional networking opportunities are provided from 8-9pm.

Here are the key contacts for the East Michigan Chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers:

jjankowski@AEPenergy.com, President, James Jankowski - PE/CEM
bsnyder@ids-troy.com, VP, Bruce Snyder - CEM
kdunbar@ameresco.com, Newsletter Editor, Kevin Dunbar - CEM
dobryP@trinity-health.org, Treasurer, Paul Dobry - CEM
smoore@taubman.com, Secretary, Steve Moore - PE/CEM
david.everest@siemens.com, Chapter Awards, David Everest - Phd/CEM
david.everest@siemens.com, Scholarships, David Everest - Phd/CEM
edwardsd@dteenergy.com, Technologies and Training, Don Edwards - CEM
sawecox2@comcast.net, Membership and meeting attendance, Ed Cox - CEM
smoore@taubman.com, Webmaster, Steve Moore - PE/CEM