A new research report by Memoori shows that The Building Internet of Things (BIoT) is currently being driven by the IT & Communications industry; but it is the Building Automation Systems (BAS) Business that is morphing into BIoT and they should take the lead role if this new epoch of building control is to reach its full potential. The evolution of Smart Buildings have been painfully slow over the last 25 years but at last we are now on the threshold of realising a fully automatic system that could control a building without the intervention of humans. All aspects of the buildings technical performance together with improving the performance of the business enterprise could be brought together. This is being made possible by the Internet of Things; allowing one common IP platform to link all the sensors and devices together to interchange information and through analytical software optimize the controls automatically. Surprisingly the current suppliers […]