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Industry 4.0 and the virtuous circle of IoT and in-building tech

?IoT will generate the data that will drive intelligence that will enable the automation that will support the Fourth Industrial Revolution.? Not to toot my own horn, but I said that? in a webinar? that you can listen to by clicking HERE. The key point...

Trend Watch: What to look for in DAS, CBRS and LP-WAN development

In-building connectivity 101: DAS, CBRS and LP-WAN covered the reasons why these three aforementioned technologies are great candidates to help solve building connectivity issues. Here we discuss key trends that are shaping the development of DAS, CBRS and LP-WAN. In order for building owners to...

In-building connectivity 101: DAS, CBRS and LP-WAN

In Smart Buildings 101: How connected is connected enough? we discussed key reasons why buildings that do not offer a premium connectivity experience could be in danger of becoming unattractive to prospective tenants. In-building connectivity 101 will look at three leading infrastructure solutions that...

Smart Buildings 101: How connected is connected enough?

Connectivity in commercial office space has been nearly ubiquitious for 30 years. So, exactly how connected does a building have to be "smart"? For most white collar workers in the developed world that got their first "real job" anytime after 1990 (and possibly before), our...

How does Bluetooth mesh connect IoT devices in smart buildings?

If somebody told you 20 years ago that lighting would become one of the most prolific of smart building technologies in the world today, no one would have believed it. However, today through the use of internet of things sensors and devices intelligent LED...

Microsoft: Future of smart, IoT-enabled buildings focused on user intent

With a stronghold in artificial intelligence and machine learning and an emphasis on sustainability, big tech companies like Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, Apple, Google, and Amazon have become center of the digital transformation in the smart building sector. These companies pour billions of dollars into constructing...

Innovation Watch – Intelligent automation and control startups

A conundrum facing the intelligent building ecosystem is that most large BAS systems are based on proprietary platforms aimed at commercial properties over 500,000 square feet. However, according to Rasheq Rahman, COO of BAS platform start-up BEM controls, approximately 95% of commercial office buildings...

Self-installing IoT hardware reduces deployment costs 66% for building owners

The high labor costs of installing digital IoT hardware and measuring devices in large multi-tenant commercial office buildings have prohibited the adoption of the technology, but now a new self-installing IoT solution is about to change that. Aquicore, an asset operations platform for the commercial...

5 key ways IoT will transform commercial retail spaces

From sensors in shopping carts to mannequins that send notifications to our smartphones, the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming the retail in-store shopping experience dramatically. Nearly 50% of retailers worldwide have deployed IoT technology, and 56% are allowing personal mobile devices to access...

Smart buildings about more than tech?the right people are key

IT/OT convergence key enabler for successful smart buildings LAS VEGAS--From the in-building wireless systems that support IoT sensors to the mobile apps that let facilities managers have real-time, granular access to operational data, technology can deliver smart buildings that create ROI and operational efficiencies. But,...

Smart Buildings ROI and Business Case

Panel discussion: Business cases for smart buildings ROI (office, retail, multi-family, factory, hospital, and campus) Moderator Ronny Haraldsvik, Principle at Haraldsvik Consulting, is joined byJim Sinopoli, Managing Principal, at Smart Buildings;?Kurt Jacobs, Director, Markets and Solutions at?JMA Wireless and?Kern Davis, VP of Consulting Services Group...

Ron Zimmer Discusses Intelligent Buildings

Ron Zimmer has an extended expertise in the connected building field. In a session at the Enterprise IoT Summit in Austin Texas, the executive comments about the impact IoT has for the development of intelligent buildings. https://youtu.be/aRaR4iN5fek Zimmer joined CABA in 1997 working with industry leaders...

The World’s Most Intelligent Smart Building: the Edge in Amsterdam

World's most intelligent smart building Twenty-eight thousand sensors. That is how many it takes to create the world's smartest, most environmentally friendly building: The Edge. An office building in Amsterdam whose main tenant is consulting firm Deloitte, has been rated the most environmentally sustainable smart...

Benefits of Owning and Working in A Smart Building

The smart building: A laundry list of potential benefits Smart buildings are expected to save money in more ways than one might think. Yes, they can significantly reduce energy and operating costs, but there are a number of expected not-so-obvious?benefits gained from implementing a smart...