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This article was written by Daphne Tomlinson, Senior Research Associate at Memoori. Smart building startups are gaining a foothold in the commercial real estate sector as indicated by the Increasing deployment of innovative building technologies developed by new entrants. Building owners and operators are adopting AI and IoT building systems to reduce their carbon footprint, […]

The rise of smart building technology often makes energy efficiency feel like a technical problem, where better devices, configurations, and maintenance can provide the solution. Buildings are human spaces, however, where occupant decisions can be some of the most influential factor in how energy is used and how it can be saved. While some advanced […]

Occupancy sensors and occupancy data analytics have promised a lot over the last decade but the number of commercial buildings that actually use them remains low. A 2019 study by Yamanda et al. estimated that only 6% to 10% of commercial buildings are equipped with occupancy sensors, showing just a 5% improvement from the start […]

Here are the Audio Stream & Video from our 8th Free Webinar of the 2020 Smart Buildings Series. Conferencing Devices – The Occupancy Analytics Tool You Didn’t Know You Had! Memoori is joined by Richard Bayes, Collaboration Product Manager at Cisco for an in-depth discussion on the advances in video and audio conferencing devices. Cisco […]

This article was written by Daphne Tomlinson, Senior Research Associate at Memoori Predictions of a pandemic-triggered slowdown in funding for the smart buildings space have proved to be unfounded. Q3-2020 has seen a 32% increase in the number of funding rounds and a 69% increase in dollar values, compared to Q3-2019. Memoori’s definition of investments […]

Being a Corporate Real Estate Manager in 2020 is more difficult than it has ever been. Faced with so much disruption and unprecedented developments, where do workplace leaders even begin to find their bearings? Memoori has collaborated with Locatee to produce a Workplace Leader’s Handbook, designed to guide you through the transformation coming to the […]

** The Recording of this Webinar can now be found HERE ** Please Join us on Wednesday 21st October 1600 CET | 1000 EDT | 1500 BST for our 8th FREE Webinar in the 2020 Smart Buildings Series. Conferencing Devices: The Occupancy Analytics Tool You Didn’t Know You Had!. Memoori is joined by Richard Bayes, […]

It is over six months since we published our March 19th article — COVID-19, the World’s Biggest Remote Working Experiment is Underway — and the workplace is still in flux. Around the world, companies have one eye on bringing employees back to the office and the other on the potential of distributed workforces in the […]