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Video Surveillance Will Open Up A Myriad Of Growth Opportunities Over The Next 5 Years
December 16th, 2019We Must Develop a Unified Approach to Cybersecurity
December 12th, 2019
Webinar: BioCentric Lighting – Benefiting Health through Individual Light
Please Join us on Tuesday 17th December 1700 CET | 1600 GMT | 10000 EST for our 12th FREE Webinar in the 2019 Smart Buildings Series. This is a FREE Q&A Webinar with Truls Löwgren from BrainLit discussing the emerging field of Lighting for health and wellbeing. What Impact will Lighting have in Making our […]
EU Smart Readiness Indicator Raises Awareness of the Value of Smart Buildings
Smart buildings are energy efficient. They intelligently control HVAC and lighting systems to improve occupant comfort and worker productivity. Smart buildings can lead cars to empty parking spaces and people to empty meeting rooms. They use data analytics, real-time sensing, and artificial intelligence to enable smart systems… but how many of these functions must be […]
Future Proofing Smart Cities Building-by-Building with Open Data Platforms
“Today we hear about the smart city, the sustainable city, the green city, the resilient city, the diverse, inclusive, dynamic, creative and caring city. All these buzzwords are thrown around but in the end, it’s all the same. Strategies to prepare cities for the future,” Ahmed Abu Laban, City Director for the city of Ramallah, […]
Dumb Buildings Are Stranded Assets In The New Climate Economy
If we don’t address climate change and keep anthropogenic warming under the 2°C threshold set out by the Paris Climate Accord, then we will face the wrath of nature through rapidly rising sea levels, increased drought and wildfires, and other trends that will make life on earth more difficult — this is the physical risk […]
Major Trends in the Global Access Control Market 2019
Memoori’s 2019 Physical Security report shows that the market for Access Control products reached over $8Bn this year, a growth of 8.2%. We forecast that by 2024 the world market will be worth over $12Bn, a CAGR of 8.48%. Demand has been driven by growth in IP Networking products, Access Control as a Service (ACaaS), […]
ACEEE Describes the “Ideal Future Scenario” for Grid-Interactive Buildings
“In the ideal future scenario, grid-interactive efficient buildings (GEBs) will be the norm. They will help cities and jurisdictions meet their energy and climate goals, help maintain the security and stability of the grid, and help customers save money on their energy bills. Top-down policies will make grid-interactive buildings part of state, city, and jurisdiction […]
Market Fragmentation & the “Uber-ization” of Facilities Management – Charles Reed Anderson
The world of proptech, smart buildings, and the Internet of Things (IoT) is a dynamic place as these overlapping technologies find their feet in this 4th industrial revolution. It pays to know someone “in the know,” so this week Memoori spoke to IoT & proptech industry thought leader Charles Reed Anderson. Charles’ Singapore-based company, CRA […]
WZMH Architects Take “a Critical Look at How Buildings are Built from the Inside Out”
“If you’re going to do a floor panel off an assembly line… let’s see what else we can put in the floor panel,” says Zenon Radewych, partner and principal at Toronto-based WZMH Architects. This month the firm won the Award of Excellence the Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards for a prefabricated smart building component that is […]
