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“The effective harmonization of building data from different systems has long posed a challenge. Recently there has been a big push in the smart buildings market to develop improved frameworks, models and ontologies for smart building data management,” reads our latest research study on the IoT in buildings. “New semantic data models that provide a common […]

Cybersecurity is a massive issue for smart buildings. Cybercriminals are relentless but we must accept them as a reality of connectivity. What we shouldn’t accept is that the IoT sector helps them by churning out insecure products that are picked up by unsuspecting owners and operators who may have limited IT and cybersecurity knowledge. Facilities […]

The market for AI-enabled energy management & sustainability services is growing fast and attracting a good number of new market entrants, with 32% of vendors now offering services for this space, states our recent report on AI and Machine Learning in Smart Commercial Buildings.  Leading building controls companies including Honeywell, Siemens, Schneider Electric and Johnson Controls […]

The number of connected devices in our buildings is increasing relentlessly. According to our research, the number of connected devices in operation in the commercial smart building will grow from 1.7 Billion in 2020 to just under 3 Billion by 2025 representing a CAGR of 10.8%. Per building, this means a big increase in devices, as […]

This article was written by Daphne Tomlinson, Senior Research Associate at Memoori. “Currently, there is no automation technology available that covers all of the use-cases required to fully automate a commercial building.” That is the conclusion of IP Building and Lighting Standards (IP-BLiS), the latest initiative announced in June 2020 to promote a secure multi-standard […]

Here are the Audio Stream & Video from our 1st Free Webinar of the 2020 Smart Buildings Series. Is 2020 The Year Of Building Automation Cybersecurity? Anto Budiardjo, Jim Lee from Cimetrics & Steve Fey from Totem Building Cybersecurity join Memoori to discuss BACnet Secure Connect (BACnet/SC) and what lies ahead in 2020 for Building […]

Please Join us on Wednesday 5th February 1500 CET | 0900 EDT | 0600 PDT for our 1st FREE Webinar in the 2020 Smart Buildings Series Live from the AHR Expo. This is a FREE Q&A Webinar with Anto Budiardjo & Jim Lee from Cimetrics discussing BACnet Secure Connect (BACnet/SC) and what lies ahead in […]

This article was written by Daphne Tomlinson, Senior Research Associate at Memoori. In a relatively rare move to augment its building automation business, Johnson Controls, one of the top 3 vendors of building automation systems, announced the acquisition of EasyIO, a manufacturer of open BMS control products on 21st November 2019. In recent years, Johnson […]