Cellular signal booster company Wilson Electronics announced a collaboration with 5G mmWave technology firm ED2 Corporation.
ED2?s expertise will round out Wilson Electronics? 5G technology offerings, supporting the addition of a 5G highband and future midband solution for both indoor and outdoor coverage.
?5G offers a...
Smart building solution company Johnson Controls announced the launch of OpenBlue Buildings as a Service with the aim of enabling the firm and its customers to be more agile in delivering outcome-based decisions centered around integrated data to help reach environmental stewardship goals.
Through OpenBlue...
Air conditioning technologies specialist LG Electronics announced the expansion of its controls platform, LG MultiSITE.
The company said that its platform allows building owners and operators to optimize their operations and efficiency, especially with Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) systems. LG said the new products expand...
U.S. wireless infrastructure provider Mobilitie said it has installed an updated wireless network at Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.
The airport is located in the Lubbock County, in Texas.
The multi-carrier, 5G-ready network features next-generation technologies, including a distributed antenna (DAS) system within the building and...
CommScope announced new additions to its Wi-Fi 6 access point (AP) portfolio?the indoor Ruckus H550 and outdoor Ruckus T350?and new enterprise and service-provider features in its Ruckus SmartZoneOS.
The company said that because modern device environments include Wi-Fi-enabled end-user computing devices and an array of...
Advanced RF Technologies (ADRF), which specializes in in-building Distributed Antenna System (DAS) and repeaters for public safety and commercial radio frequencies, announced a strategic agreement with fire detection and alarm company Edwards to provide the latter's customers with mission-critical, emergency radio communication enhancement systems...
Infineon Technologies has launched its new XENSIV predictive maintenance evaluation kit, the firm said in a release.
The kit was co-developed with IoT service provider Klika Tech and is powered by cloud service provider AWS to offer an end-to-end solution for customers.
The new offering includes...
Selecting and installing public safety communications systems can be challenging. For example, it can be tough to decipher the stringent code requirements that vary from one locale to another. To complicate the issue, some systems create noise and interfere with the macro network, while...
U.S. distributed antenna system (DAS) and Wi-Fi provider Boingo Wireless has joined the Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program.
?Boingo powers smart cities from the inside out. You cannot have a smart city without intelligent, connected buildings. New wireless technology?including 5G, private networks over CBRS, and...
U.S. wireless infrastructure provider Mobilitie is bringing 5G wireless to CURE Insurance Arena.
The 11,000 seat CURE Insurance Arena hosts concerts and sporting events and is the largest arena in central New Jersey. The Distributed Antenna System (DAS) installed by Mobilitie has a fiber and...
AT&T is collaborating with Boingo to improve fan experience at the Vivint Arena with the introduction of its AT&T 5G+ offering, the carrier said in a statement.
The operator noted that the service delivered using millimeter wave spectrum, which is ideal for high-traffic areas.
The arena,...
U.S. IoT firm Pelion, a subsidiary of Arm, announced a partnership with global smart building specialist Johnson Controls, to accelerate innovation in connectivity, security and intelligence at the edge for Johnson Controls OpenBlue technology.
?This partnership combines Johnson Controls deep domain expertise in healthy buildings...
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Epidemic Task Force released an updated statement on the airborne transmission of the novel coronavirus in buildings.
?Airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is significant and should be controlled. Changes to building operations, including the operation of...
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has updated its Desigo CC smart building management platform to version V5.0, which will allow the software to be open for more systems and devices, the firm said in a release.
The platform now offers improved connectivity and support for more integrations,...
Workplace technology and consulting company Spacewell has launched its new Workplace app to help employees have a "frictionless hybrid workplace experience."
The app shows real-time floor plans and occupancy of different rooms and workstations across different floors, Spacewell said.?The new offering allows employees to find...
CommonWealth Partners says that a 22-story Century City office tower at 1888 Century City Park East is the first multi-tenant office building in Los Angeles to use virtual reality to conduct fire drills.
The real estate firm said it opted to deploy virtual reality technology...
"Buildings are the largest consumers of energy on our planet," BrainBox AI president says
Canadian company BrainBox AI, a specialist in autonomous building technology, announced a partnership with WattTime, an environmental tech nonprofit.
The main aim of the partnership will be to drive increased energy savings...
Potter previously acquired TowerIQ as it builds out public safety portfolio
Potter Electric Signal Company announced the acquisition of SureCall?s emergency responder communication enhancement systems (ERCES) business which provides in-building public safety radio communications for first responders.
In 2020, Potter acquired TowerIQ, a manufacturer of wireless...
Focus of Siemens/Comfy partnership is workplace intelligence
Siemens Smart Infrastructure will rollout its Comfy workplace intelligence platform at Arvato Financial Solutions? 30 European offices, the former said in a release.
Arvato Financial Solutions, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Germany-based Bertelsmann, is a European Fintech company with 7,000...
Telenor hopes Bldng.ai will help it become a dominate player in Norway's smart building market
Norway-based telecoms group Telenor announced the creation of a new smart building subsidiary Bldng.ai as part of its plan to become the largest provider in Norway?s smart building market.
The subsidiary,...
Senseware bringing indoor air quality tech to Siemens Connect Ecosystem
Siemens and Senseware announced that the latter firm has joined the Siemens Connect Ecosystem, a network that brings together experts in software development, IT, cybersecurity, remote and digital services, and business intelligence.
As part of the...
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) announced it has crossed the one billion square foot mark of spaces enrolled in the WELL Health-Safety Rating.
IWBI said that the milestone was achieved in nine months.
?We launched the WELL Health-Safety Rating in June 2020 in response to...
CommScope announced that its all-digital ERA distributed antenna system (DAS) now meets federal Trade Agreements Act (TAA) requirements.
More specifically, the ERA platform is manufactured in the United States or a TAA compliant country, the company said.
Compliant countries include signatories to the World Trade Organization...
U.S. wireless infrastructure provider Mobilitie said it is bringing 5G connectivity to Toyota Stadium, home of Major League Soccer club FC Dallas.
Located in Frisco, Texas, the 20,500-seat stadium complex is also the home to the National Soccer Hall of Fame, which opened in 2018.
?Mobilitie?s...
