Originally, BAS graphics were rudimentary, primarily text-based. The graphical representation was confined to simple diagrams and charts, often shown on monochrome screens. User interaction was basic, predominantly through keyboard input and simple commands. The Revolution of Graphical User …
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The Importance of Symbol Libraries in Building Automation Systems (BAS)
In the realm of Building Automation Systems (BAS), Building Management Systems (BMS), and Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), symbol libraries play an integral role. These libraries contain parts and animations that are used to create detailed system graphics within the BAS. Much like …
Enhancing Building Operations with High-Quality Floor Plans
Floor plans play a crucial role in Building Automation Systems (BAS), both for the operator and the system integrator (SI). For the SI, they provide an accurate depiction and navigation of the building's envelope and interior floor/room layout. Highly detailed layers within the user interface are …
QA Graphics’ Year in Review
QA Graphics experienced another record year in sales. Over the last three years, we have strictly focused on our core services to the building automation and HVAC controls industries. Our talented mix of creative and technical staff is committed to providing the most comprehensive solutions …
2D/3D Floor Plans to Enhance Your Building Automation System
QA Graphics offers a large assortment of floor plan options to meet your building’s needs. Using existing files, such as Autocad, PDFs, Revit and many others, QA Graphics can create a floor plan tailored just for you. Floor plans are an essential element of a building’s Building Automation System …
Full-Service HVAC Graphics Design
Many components go into providing a turnkey solution for customers looking to outsource BAS graphics. Customers often have the need for BAS graphics that go above and beyond the normal, built-in system graphics that come with manufacturers’ control system software. Often, they need all of the …
Your Home for 3D HVAC Design
QA Graphics provides professional 3D HVAC graphics tailored to your project needs. Using the latest modeling software in the industry, we expertly bring your visions to life. Some of our capabilities include the following: Custom BAS Graphics Every building automation system is unique. QA …
QA Graphics Symbol Library
QA Graphics’ first major project as a company was building a custom symbol library for one of the largest building control manufacturers in the world. They looked to us, even as a new company, due to the early investment we made in state-of-the-art 3D software and rendering equipment, plus our …
Outsourcing BAS Graphics Services
QA Graphics is the outsourcing leader in the building automation industry, but why exactly should you outsource your BAS graphics services? While often an afterthought, BAS graphics and floor plans are actually extremely important, and if done correctly, they can drastically improve the user …
QA Graphics’ New Symbol Library Components to Substitute Schneider’s Struxureware/Ecostruxure Graphic Library
QA Graphics has created a new component to offer their clients using Schneider’s Struxureware/Ecostruxure software. This tool is an extension update of their existing Symbol Library v5 that will easily replace Struxureware/Ecostruxure’s existing graphic library. This symbol library component will …
QA Graphics Releases a 3D Room Symbol Library
QA Graphics offers a new 3D representational Room Symbol Library that includes a Tridium N4 module. View this offering at booth #C1381 at the 2022 AHR Expo, being held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Jan. 31-Feb. 2, 2022 This library allows you to create specialized rooms such as a …
QA Graphics Celebrates 15 Years of Service
QA Graphics’ 15th anniversary has officially arrived. Our loyal customers span the globe and consist of Facility Managers, Building Control System Integrators, Commercial Real Estate, and Control Manufacturers. As we celebrate this milestone, we have sincere appreciation and profound thanks to all …