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Security

Video Surveillance Will Open Up A Myriad Of Growth Opportunities Over The Next 5 Years

December 16th, 2019
Smart Buildings

We Must Develop a Unified Approach to Cybersecurity

December 12th, 2019
Smart Buildings

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 […]

Smart Cities

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, […]

Smart Buildings

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 […]

Security

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), […]

Smart Cities

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 […]

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