“The IoT is steadily transforming the way that facilities managers, building owners and operators can gather and analyze building systems performance data, as well as changing the way building users interact within the built environment,” states our latest report The Internet of Things in Smart Commercial Buildings 2018 to 2022. Cost of sensors is a driving force in adoption of the IoT across markets and in buildings of different scales but the low cost of sensors is also playing a big part in the applications and places that sensors can be installed. “With access to an ever increasing range of low-cost sensor technologies, it is now increasingly feasible for stakeholders to install sensors even in the most inaccessible of locations, in order to provide a much more granular view of overall performance,” explains the report. Meanwhile, advances in analysis have made it possible to link data sets in unprecedented ways. Building managers supported by vendors […]