This article was written by Daphne Tomlinson of Tomlinson Business Research Startups and established players alike gathered in Helsinki earlier this month at the Nordic Smart Building Convention to discuss the state of the market for intelligence, digitalization and autonomous sensing in the built environment. This article aims to give a few highlights of the meeting. The event was organized by HUB13, a Finnish startup accelerator, providing the leading co-working space in Finland. The convention arose out of the organization’s annual REWORK event, the Helsinki Future Workplace Summit, which focuses on the future of work and the workplace. Event participants included representatives from the AEC sector, building systems vendors, FM and workplace management service firms, IT companies and academia. Three themes recurred throughout the two day event: Smart Buildings are Occupant Focused and Healthy Tomi Teikko, Director of Intelligent Building at Tieto, a leading Nordic software and services company, presented his view of “The Human […]