Commercial Buildings

Smart Buildings

Overview of the Startup Landscape. Who is Gaining Traction?

February 23rd, 2023
Complimentary Article
Smart Buildings

What the Johnson Controls & Willow Partnership Really Says About Smart Building Patents

February 20th, 2023
Net Zero Buildings The Forge London
Energy

Net Zero Buildings Explored: The Forge, Bankside

Completed in January 2023, The Forge, Bankside, comprises two new-build net-zero commercial office buildings of nine storeys each and almost 140,000 square feet of internal space. It is the first commercial office development constructed and operated in line with the UK Green Building Council’s (UKGBC) net zero carbon buildings framework. Property developer, Landsec, has constructed […]

Startup Acquisitions in Smart Building Technology
Smart Buildings,Uncategorized

Startup Acquisition Activity Remains Resilient in the Smart Buildings Space

Strategic acquisitions are enabling leading players across the smart buildings market to augment their technology offerings with bolt-on startup acquisitions in several areas and increase their focus on software solutions. This forms part of a 2 pronged strategy to mitigate the risk of market disruption, with leading players (and increasingly private equity firms) taking majority […]

The Long-Term Impacts of COVID on the Physical Security Market
Security,Uncategorized

Exploring the Long-Term Impacts of COVID on Physical Security

The world has changed. The once-in-a-century pandemic that we have been consumed with for the past 3-years has changed several aspects of the way we live and work. COVID has changed the way that industries operate and the way that businesses think. All this has had a transformative impact on real estate and the development […]

Schneider Electric Strategy Mapping
Smart Buildings

Mapping the Strategic Direction of Schneider Electric in Smart Buildings – Part 2

This Research Note examines the emerging strategic priorities of Schneider Electric in the smart commercial buildings space. We have mapped M&A, divestments, strategic partnerships and investment activity to ascertain the growth ambitions of the Buildings business. We have categorized the various business relationships by technology and investment type over a 3-year period. This article, Part 2 of a 2-part analysis […]

Airthings Air Quality Commercial Real Estate
Smart Buildings

Airthings Commercial Building Business Examined

Airthings is a Norwegian tech company focused on air quality sensing that is making a name for itself on a global stage. Recent deals with the likes of Carrier, Walmart, and Home Depot have bolstered hardware sales channels, while newer SaaS approaches are improving their results. However, the past year has had its challenges as […]

Schneider Electric Strategy Mapping
Smart Buildings

Mapping the Strategic Direction of Schneider Electric in Smart Buildings – Part 1

This Research Note examines the emerging strategic priorities of Schneider Electric in the smart commercial buildings space. We have mapped M&A, divestments, strategic partnerships and investment activity to ascertain the growth ambitions of the Buildings business, by categorizing the various business relationships by technology and investment type over a 3-year period. This article, Part 1 of a 2-part analysis, is […]

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