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COVID-19 has Created a Multitude of Challenges & New Solutions in Physical Security
May 25th, 2020The Virtual Reality of the Post-COVID “New Normal”
May 22nd, 2020
New Post-COVID Building IoT Report Reveals Scale of the Crisis & Opportunity
“The lockdown will directly affect sectors amounting to up to one-third of GDP in the major economies. For each month of containment, there will be a loss of 2 percentage points in annual GDP growth,” explained Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The OECD estimate that the direct hit […]
Our Cybersecurity is More Vulnerable & More Important than it has Ever Been
For years we’ve lived in fear of computer viruses that would cripple our digital infrastructure. Instead, we got a human virus that forced us further into the digital age. In a matter of weeks, remote working became a standard around the world and socializing beyond your household became a virtual activity. While society grapples with […]
Decline in Q1 VC Investment in Smart Buildings Offset by Increase in Transaction Values
This article was written by Daphne Tomlinson, Senior Research Associate at Memoori. The number of Q1-2020 funding rounds in the smart buildings space declined 27%, but there was an increase of 84% in transaction values compared to Q4-2019. Venture capital financing is undoubtedly being impacted by COVID-19 but it is too early to say by […]
Is COVID-19 putting the Brakes on 5G Smart City Deployments?
Over the past 6 months there has been research claiming that there will be a dramatic explosion of video data, predicting that it could account for 15.1 zettabytes of data annually, which would be more than any other IoT application. This influx in data, as well as the growing adoption of video analytics and AI, […]
The IoT in Smart Buildings – Market Prospects In The Age Of COVID19
The publication of our new IoT report comes at a time of unprecedented challenge for society. As March of 2020 progressed, it became increasingly obvious, that the rapid spread of COVID19 would go on to pose major challenges to all aspects of how we live and work. The Built Environment will play a huge part […]
Recording: How Data Will Facilitate Your Office Re-Entry Strategy
Here are the Audio Stream & Video from our 5th Free Webinar of the 2020 Smart Buildings Series. How Data Will Facilitate Your Office Re-Entry Strategy. Dan Ryan from VergeSense joined Memoori to discuss the practical strategies and tactics companies are deploying as they prepare to get back to the office in a post-COVID-19 world. […]
ABB Ramps Up its Mid-Market Commercial Building Automation Business
This article was written by Daphne Tomlinson, Senior Research Associate at Memoori. ABB is targeting a new growth opportunity in the commercial building solutions and services sector, according to its November 2019 Electrification Investor Day in Italy. The group presentation views commercial buildings as a high-growth segment with a $21 billion market size and a […]
Commercial Buildings are at the Center of our “Return to New Normal” Strategy
China is starting to return to some kind of normality. In Italy, Spain, and a host of other countries that were hit early or lightly, they have introduced their de-escalation plans and have begun to ease lockdown measures. It will still take a while, but we can now begin to consider when we might return […]
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