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TOSIBOX Virtual Central Lock is now Tosibox HUB!

Welcome to the Era of Tosibox HUB - The release 3.0 is out!

With the release of TOSIBOX® HUB 3.0.0 the name change from Virtual Central Lock to HUB is complete.

TOSIBOX® HUB is the same product and contains all the same features and capabilities you have learned to appreciate.

Go to the blog on our website to find all the information on this new release: https://ow.ly/ZomL50Shb2q

Please join us THIS Wednesday - June 19th - for a Lunch 'n Learn sponsored by Prolon!
From 11:00am - 1:00pm at our St. Paul location
https://buildingcontrolsgroup.com/pages/locations

Only a few spots remain for our Prolon Installation & Set-Up Training Class on Wednesday, June 19th - June 20th.

This 2-Day training focuses on the physical installation of a Prolon system, with considerable emphasis on wiring and networking concepts.

You will also learn all the tools at their disposal, such as creating a Cloud account, learning different connection methods, and the basics for setting up a Prolon system.

Sign up now on our training calendar: https://ow.ly/XotK50R3I2s

Did you know that managed switches play a crucial role in Operational Technology (OT) networks throughout the Building Automation and HVAC industry?

These networks are used to control many industrial systems such as; manufacturing, energy distribution, transportation, and other critical infrastructures.

We carry Optigo Networks which is a product line of managed switches that can be found in stock and available to shop on our website: https://buildingcontrolsgroup.com/collections/optigo-networks

To read more about the specific benefits and uses of managed switches in OT networks, please check out the blog on our website: https://ow.ly/7yby50SfC6H

There is still time to get in on this promo! Seitron is giving away a $25 Amazon gift card with the purchase of any BeCool M4 Manifold.

This product is ideal for commissioning, servicing and maintenance of refrigeration, air conditioning systems and heat pumps.

Check it out on our website: https://ow.ly/U8H750RIPOs

NEW TRAINING CLASS ALERT!

Tekmar 294 Smart Boiler Control Wiring & Programming is a hands on class where you will learn how to wire and program the 294 Smart Boiler Control.

Training is available at both locations - June 25th OR 26th - Sign up Now! https://ow.ly/UC6k50SbgvP

If you have not heard about or checked out Niagara's loyalty program - now is the time - the program is extended until December 31, 2024!

Upgrade a legacy JACE to a JACE 8000 and receive a 25% discount off the list price of core Niagara software.

Find out all the information on our blog: https://ow.ly/rm4T50S4u7k

It's that time again!

For those of you in the St. Paul area - we are bringing back lunch on Wednesday's for the summer starting with pizza THIS Wednesday, June 5th from 11:00am - 1:00pm at our St. Paul location.

Stop in and pick up your order and grab lunch at the same time!
https://buildingcontrolsgroup.com/pages/locations

With most of our Spring training classes complete we thought we would share some fun facts with you about how exciting our training has been so far this year!

In the 3 months of training we have had:
- Training classes that included vendors such as; Johnson Controls, Tridium, Prolon and 75F
- We held 7 classes (2 of them at the same time in both locations)
- 56 students were in attendance
- Classes spanned over 21 days
- Those classes totaled 170 hours of training

This is just the first round of training for us! We have more to come so keep checking our training schedule for more classes to be added: https://ow.ly/ZheY50RUglP

Time to Update Niagara Framework!

Customers on both Normal and Long-Term Support cadence have a new release now available!

Tridium is pleased to announce the general availability of Niagara Framework® 4.13u3 and 4.10u8.

Check out all the information on our blog: https://ow.ly/O95B50RUb5F

We are closed today for the Memorial Day holiday but you can still call, text, email or order online and we will fulfill it tomorrow, Tuesday, May 28th when we are back to our regular store hours.

651.289.1310 | https://buildingcontrolsgroup.com/

Our office will be closed next Monday, May 27th for the Memorial Day holiday so please get your orders in today if you need anything urgent. We will re-open Tuesday, May 28th with regular business hours.

Back again for 2024! Seitron is giving away a $25 Amazon gift card with the purchase of any BeCool M4 Manifold.

This product is ideal for commissioning, servicing and maintenance of refrigeration, air conditioning systems and heat pumps.

Check it out on our website: https://ow.ly/U8H750RIPOs

Last chance to sign up for 75F Level 1 Installer Training!

The class is THIS Wednesday - May 22nd at 11am.

At the end of this training, you will be armed with the essentials to install, power, and connect the out of box 75F Solution.

Check it out or register here: https://ow.ly/An9s50RN2RC

This week we had our first ever full training at our St. Cloud location as well as first double training sessions running at the same time at both locations!

It was an exciting week at Building Controls Group to be able to host both Johnson Controls CCT Training as well as Prolon Training in house for our customers!

There is another shot to sign up for both of these classes so if you are interested in attending one of these trainings in the future, please check out our calendar for the next dates! https://ow.ly/ffKo50RILY9

Time is running out to join the Niagara 5 user group to provide ideas and feedback on the release features. Scan the QR to get started! Hurry as the sign up ends May 17.

Although the weather is getting warmer, don't forget about getting your Combustion Analyzer (any brand) in for Service & Calibration before the next heating season.

AND if you do this until May 31st you will get 15% off as well as entered to win a FREE personal CO gas monitor.

Contact us for more information: https://buildingcontrolsgroup.com/pages/contact

Check out RIB Functional Devices, Inc. - NEW BACnet IP solution!

This new BACnet IP solution is designed to simplify BAS installations. By replacing the MSTP protocol with IP, BACnet IP streamlines installations, reduces labor costs, and ensures faster transmission of critical data. Enjoy enhanced security features for peace of mind and unmatched efficiency.

For more information, check out the blog on our website: https://ow.ly/Gn5H50RANJX

VETO PRO PAC Two Tier Spring Promo!

Buy any Tier 1 Product and get a FREE SB-LD (Compact Hybrid Tool & Meter Bag)

OR

Buy any Tier 2 Product and get a FREE DP3 (Hybrid Drill & Tool Pouch)

*Promo ends May 31st* | *Tools not included*

Check out our blog to see all the options included in the promo: https://ow.ly/BLv250QTlZG

We still have a couple OPEN SPOTS for our Johnson CCT training next week on Monday, May 13th! Get registered NOW for the last few remaining spots!

Register here: https://buildingcontrolsgroup.com/blogs/training-events/johnson-controls-cct-training-class-2

We are proud to once again support our local community in St. Cloud Minnesota by sponsoring the 2024 Tiger Prowl 1 Mile & 5k event. This event is helping to support the St. Cloud Tech Cross Country Booster Club.

The event is coming up next Saturday, May 11th and you can still participate or donate if you are able or would like.

Please check out their event page here: www.tinyurl.com/techtigerprowl

Our first Johnson Controls CCT Training of 2024 kicked off this week in our new BCG Training Center! We are enjoying this new space, extra room and technology it brings for all our training classes that we get to share with our students.

Check out all the classes available for registration on our website: https://ow.ly/ssTJ50RriQO

Welcome our new Outside Sales Associate Jordan!

Jordan has been in sales now for several years with his most recent experience being in the HVAC industry from the zoning manufacturing side of things.

While he's not working you will catch him spending his free time on the golf course or during the Minnesota cold months you will find him on the ice trying to “fish”!

Now that heating season is over . . . get your Combustion Analyzer (any brand) in for Service & Calibration before the next heating season.

AND if you do this from April 20th to May 31st you will get 15% off as well as entered to win a FREE personal CO gas monitor.

Contact us for more information: https://buildingcontrolsgroup.com/pages/contact

We still have 1 SPOT OPEN for our Johnson CCT training next week on Monday! Get registered NOW for that last remaining spot!

Register here: https://ow.ly/R72K50RmEro

Please share what you and your business is doing to take care of our earth today and everyday? We would love to hear how our community is working together for one another.

Building Controls Group was representing at the Niagara Summit this week! We enjoyed our time at another great event learning a lot and enjoying time with some of our customers.

We are eager to bring back all the new information we learned so be sure to ask us all about it next week when we are back in the office!

Did you know that we carry a wide variety of wire that is IN STOCK and available to ship or pick up in store SAME DAY?

Check out what we have available on our website: https://buildingcontrolsgroup.com/collections/installation-service-truck-wire-cable

We still have a few openings for our Johnson CCT training in May! Get registered NOW before all the spots fill up!

Register here: https://buildingcontrolsgroup.com/blogs/training-events/johnson-controls-cct-training-class-2

Have you checked out Prolon's new Tree-Com Wireless Adapter?

The Prolon Tree-Com is an adapter allowing the user to network devices with difficult access. Using 2.4 GHz wireless radio communication, it integrates both wired and wireless to a single system. It is backwards compatible with all existing Prolon controllers.

Check it out along with the product data sheet on our website: https://ow.ly/9Uix50RcCaY