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Do Chinese Suppliers Set the Competitive Landscape for Video Cameras?
July 24th, 2017Giving Greater Significance To The Threat Of Cyber Attacks On Smart Buildings
July 21st, 2017Audio: 3 Steps to Launching an ROI-Driven Smart Building Program
Here is the Audio Stream from our 7th Free Webinar in the 2017 Smart Buildings Series, sponsored by Project Haystack. 3 Steps to Launching an ROI-Driven Smart Building Program A Q&A Webinar with Bruce Duyshart, Author of Smarter Buildings, Better Experiences and Aaron Lapsley, VP of Engineering Services at Switch Automation. We discuss how an […]
“All The Stuff We Are Doing Is Obsolete. It Doesn’t Make Sense To Build Smart Cities Like This”
“All of the stuff we are doing is obsolete. It doesn’t make sense to build a world like this. We are creating more inequality, we are going to have more tension, we are going to use technology for the wrong stuff and people will remain poor and few will become so rich,” states Sam Pitroda, […]
Futureproofing Buildings Requires Consideration Of The Only Constant – Humans
The office is a rapidly evolving space. Technology is simultaneously being introduced, replaced and rejected in this dynamic environment trying to find its best form. An office may host a wide variety of different organizations, departments and people at any one time and over the course of its lifetime, each with different characteristics and objectives. […]
BIM Adoption In The UK Is High, But Expectation Is Higher
“On my travels around the world – in the Middle East, the US, China and Hong Kong, for example – I always hear the UK Building Information Modelling (BIM) mandate mentioned as a model for public sector construction projects, and we’ll shortly see other countries copying our structured approach,” predicts Gavin Bonner, Global BIM Manager […]
Webinar: 3 Steps to Launching an ROI-Driven Smart Building Program
** Recording of this Webinar can be Found HERE ** Please Join us on Thursday 20th July 21:00 BST for our 7th FREE Webinar in the 2017 Smart Buildings Series, Kindly Sponsored by Project Haystack. 3 Steps to Launching an ROI-Driven Smart Building Program A Q&A Webinar with Bruce Duyshart, Author of Smarter Buildings, Better […]
The Smart Glass That Reduces Energy Costs Whilst Powering the Internet of Things
Glass has become the primary material used on the surface of our modern commercial buildings. Our skyscrapers glisten as sunlight reflects off their smooth outer surfaces. Inside the building, floor-to-ceiling windows accentuate views across cities and flood our offices with natural light. We pay a heavy price for this illuminating, shiny beauty however; with sunlight […]
Automated to Smart to Cognitive: The Past & Future of Buildings
Once upon a time, a building was just a building, providing shelter from the elements and a space to meet its specific objectives. Most buildings needed light and ventilation, heating or cooling, and often some form of access control. These needs created opportunities for service providers to offer better and more efficient systems to suit […]
“Companies Don’t Disrupt, Cities Don’t Disrupt, People Disrupt” – The Real Power Of The Smart City
For years Memoori has been promoting the benefits of human-focused smart cities in opposition to those who think smart cities are just about implementing technology and digital infrastructure. We have not been alone in this mindset but we’ve recently seen a big step for the approach when multiple political and technology leaders at the Smart […]
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