AT&T and JBG SMITH have entered into a letter of intent with the aim of delivering a 5G smart city, at scale, at National Landing.
The first network infrastructure deployments are planned for the first half of 2022 and will expand with development of the...
We’re two decades into the new millennium, and the wireless communication pioneered in the previous century has become the foundation of every aspect of our lives. Wireless infrastructure is all but a utility, expected both indoors and out, from street level all the way...
U.S. company Laird Connectivity has recently announced its 5G CFD Distributed Antenna System (DAS) antenna series.
The firm noted that the new CFD 5G series delivers optimized performance in 698-960, 1350-1550, 1690-4200, and 5150-7125 MHz with a VSWR rating of <1.7:1.
The antennas are PIM rated...
Honeywell and Nexii Building Solutions (Nexii) announced the creation of a strategic alliance to further the development of buildings with a reduced environmental impact, the former company said in a release.
This alliance names Honeywell as the exclusive building technologies supplier for new buildings constructed...
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) announced the upcoming launch of the WELL Performance Rating, a new designation rewarding building owners and operators for using "measurable and validated" building and human performance metrics.
The rating will consist of features drawn from the WELL Building Standard...
FM:Systems, which provides workplace management technology solutions, is now a reseller of JLL Jet, the hybrid workplace experience app developed by JLL Technologies, a business division of JLL which focuses on commercial real estate (CRE) technology.
FM:Systems said it will offer JLL Jet to customers...
Otis China introduced its next-generation Gen3 elevator at the China Building Science Conference and Green Intelligent Building Expo in Tianjin, a new event supporting the construction industry?s drive for green development under China?s 14th Five Year Plan.
The smart Gen3 elevator adds built-in Otis ONE...
The market for artificial intelligence and machine learning in smart commercial buildings is expected to generate revenues of $3.3 billion by 2025, according to a recent study by Swedish smart building research firm Memoori.
According to the report, this market is forecast to expand at...
PCTEL, a global provider of wireless technology, announced the launch of SeeHawk Central, a cloud-based reporting and automation platform for in-building critical communications network testing.
To ensure reliable indoor communications for first responders, local jurisdictions increasingly require building owners to verify compliance with strict radio...
U.S. glass-manufacturing company View announced the acquisition of IoTium, a provider of cloud-managed, software-defined IoT networks.
IoTium? solutions enable building owners to achieve enterprise-grade security, reduce operating costs, and gain real-time visibility into their entire real estate portfolios, View said.
?View?s smart building platform makes it...
Smart buildings specialist Johnson Controls announced the launch of its OpenBlue Net Zero Buildings as a Service offering.
In a release, Johnson Controls said that this new offering will provide a one-stop shop for companies looking to achieve net zero carbon and renewable energy goals.
"The...
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has appointed a consortium led by Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of DEWA, Ghantoot Group, Johnson Controls and Microsoft, to implement digital twin technologies, IoT, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and smart building management solutions...
Mapped uses AI and edge software for commercial and industrial IoT
Mapped, an AI-powered data infrastructure platform for commercial and industrial IoT, announced that it closed its seed II funding round.
The company said it raised a total of $6.5 million in seed II funding on...
T-Mobile US claimed to be the first wireless provider to earn the WELL Health-Safety seal, which is based on a new global rating for ensuring spaces and places adhere to science-backed standards, the carrier said in a release.
T-Mobile US said it had achieved the...
Energy management and automation company Schneider Electric is set to deploy its smart building and power management solutions in the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital.
The new hospital will provide services to more than half a million patients. The project will provide smart healthcare services...
Planon, which provides real estate and facility management software, announced the launch of its online marketplace to offer new add-on applications and integrations, which have been developed by Planon and its network of technology partners.
"Planon's new marketplace provides a very visible illustration of where...
From creating new types of immersive entertainment and gaming experiences for consumers to changing the dynamics of enterprise collaboration, remote support and more, extended reality (XR) is poised for massive growth as 5G networks continue to proliferate. With incredibly high throughput, massive capacity and...
Smart buildings ? those that deliver outstanding outcomes for all users, through digital technology, to exceed their evolving expectations ? have the power to transform the way we live, work and communicate. With the right technology at their fingertips, landlords can equip their offices...
China Mobile Chengdu has deployed Huawei's 5G distributed massive MIMO solution at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to build what it claims to be the first gigabit 5G airport in China, the Chinese vendor said in a release.
The field tests showed that the user-perceived rate...
The global workplace experience apps market within commercial office space is expected to reach $988 million by 2025, up from an estimated $406 million in 2020, according to Swedish smart building research firm Memoori.
The report expects this market will grow at a compound annual...
Network infrastructure provider Boingo Wireless has announced commercial availability of its enterprise private networks offering, currently being trialed at airports, sports and entertainment venues nationwide.
Boingo said its private networks provide dedicated, secure wireless connectivity with enhanced capacity, control and coverage to enterprise customers.
The company...
Sterling Bay?s 545wyn, a new 10-story Class A office and retail development located in Wynwood, is now recognized by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) as having achieved the WELL Health-Safety rating,
This achievement marks 545wyn as one of the first new office developments in...
According to a report released by smart buildings specialist Honeywell, 75% of surveyed U.S. facility managers say COVID-19 has caused them to permanently rethink how their facility operates.
Nearly 6 in 10 respondents are more likely to invest in indoor air quality optimization and other...
Canadian autonomous building tech company BrainBox AI announced the launch of its Real Estate Energy Savings Calculator.
In a release, the firm noted that the calculator and accompanying assessment give building owners and managers an immediate estimate of the energy savings that can be achieved...
