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Industrial Controls launches building automation business unit

Industrial Controls announced the launch of a new business unit, ICD Building Automation, which is focused on helping commercial building owners and managers improve day-to-day operations and IoT applications, the company said in a relaase.

David Wilken, vice president of Rawson/Industrial Controls, said ICD Building Automation will offer simple-to-complex automation solutions for customers in specific markets.

“The commercial business segment within our business is unique. ICD Building Automation was primarily established to better serve customers who have specialized technology needs, such as contractors, schools, and hospitals, to name a few. The new brand name more aptly describes the products and services available from in the building automation sector for current and prospective customers, while maintaining the continuity and comfort of a name many customers already know,? Wilken said.

ICD Building Automation provides complete solutions, including heating, air conditioning, ventilation, combustion, sensors, flow and valves, as well as complementary equipment.

ICD Building Automation has partnerships with the industry’s top manufacturers, and is a Honeywell Diamond Distributor, which recognizes the top-performing companies in Honeywell’s Authorized System Distributors (ASD) program. ICD Building Automation is also a Belimo Platinum Distributor and represents other brands such as Johnson Controls.

“Ultimately, ICD Building Automation’s goal is to help customers’ buildings be smarter and work more efficiently,” Wilken said. “Our staff is committed to partnering before, during, and after installation to reduce our customers’ total cost of ownership and create energy efficiencies.”

Founded in 1976, Industrial Controls is a full service distributor of controls and solutions for commercial HVAC, process control and industrial automation applications.

The firm?s portfolio includes products from manufacturing firms including Honeywell, Ashcroft, Belimo, GE, Siemens, Johnson Controls and ASCO.

Industrial Controls had been acquired by ERIKS North America in 2011.

ERIKS North America offers a wide range of high-quality mechanical engineering components and associated technical and logistical services from nearly 140 locations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

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Juan Pedro covers Global Carriers and Global Enterprise IoT. Prior to RCR, Juan Pedro worked for Business News Americas, covering telecoms and IT news in the Latin American markets. He also worked for Telecompaper as their Regional Editor for Latin America and Asia/Pacific. Juan Pedro has also contributed to Latin Trade magazine as the publication's correspondent in Argentina and with political risk consultancy firm Exclusive Analysis, writing reports and providing political and economic information from certain Latin American markets. He has a degree in International Relations and a master in Journalism and is married with two kids.