Commercial Buildings
Exploring Motorola’s Acquisition of Ava Security & 2021 Financials
March 4th, 2022Carrier Building Automation and Fire & Security Businesses Examined
February 28th, 2022
Webinar: The Developers Smart Building Project Canvas
Please join us on Tuesday 8th March at 1700 Paris | 1600 London | 1100 New York | 0800 San Francisco for our 3rd FREE Webinar in the 2022 Smart Buildings Series. We will be joined by Mike Brooman, CEO of Vanti, to discuss The Developers Smart Building Project Canvas and how it can help commercial real […]

Combining Bricks and Bytes in ABB’s Smart Buildings Division
In this Research Note, we examine the Smart Buildings Division of ABB, based on their activities throughout 2021, updating our previous article, ABB Ramps Up its Mid-Market Commercial Building Automation Business, which highlighted their acquisition of Cylon. The Smart Buildings Division offers a broad portfolio of home and building automation solutions as well as a portfolio of electrical […]

Are We Crossing the PropTech Chasm? Geoffrey Moore Interview
“In the past, most of the technology disruption was actually happening inside the tech sector itself —Microsoft would disrupt IBM and Google would disrupt Yahoo, or whatever— but what’s happened in the last 15 years, is that tech has begun disrupting other industries,” explained best-selling author Geoffrey Moore during a Memoori podcast last week. “The first […]

Signify’s Lighting Business 2021 Examined
In this Research Note, we examine the lighting business of Signify, based on their 2021 annual results, investor presentations and lighting technology-related activities throughout 2021. Signify, headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, is the global market leader in energy-efficient lighting systems and services. The business, employing 38,000 people in 74 countries, reported 2021 sales of EUR 6,860 million and operational profitability […]

How can you Start to Adopt Technology in your Buildings with the Confidence to Succeed?
The technology around smart buildings can often feel alien to even the most experienced property professionals, especially when embarking on first time projects. The desire to create a smart building without understanding what you want the technology to achieve or the practical steps necessary for success, can often lead to problems. How can we give […]

Podcast #9: Are we Crossing the PropTech Chasm?
In this new Podcast series, Memoori explores the intersection between technology and commercial real estate through interesting conversations. Are we Crossing the PropTech Chasm? In episode #9 we talked to Geoffrey Moore, best selling author and business strategist known for his working including ‘Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers‘. We […]

Webinar: How Do Smart Restrooms Make Buildings Healthier?
Please join us on Wednesday 9th February at 1700 CET | 1600 GMT | 1100 EDT | 0800 PDT for our 2nd FREE Webinar in the 2022 Smart Buildings Series. Learn how connected restrooms can transform properties at a time when janitorial turnover is high and occupant expectations are even higher. Memoori will be joined by Matt […]

Blurring the Lines Between Physical Security & Smart Building Technology
The physical security industry has changed extensively in the past 20-years as buildings got smarter and the threat landscape developed. Over those two decades we have seen the dominance of large conglomerates erode, innovative startups grow, and the rise of China as the undoubted world leader in key physical security segments. Then, over the past […]