Internet of Things
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Reconsidering BIM Strategy: Collaboration Not Fragmentation
There has been significant praise heaped upon the UK government for its building information modelling (BIM) adoption strategy. “The UK’s approach to BIM is seen as the model by the rest of the world,” said Gavin Bonner, Global BIM Manager at Cundall. Its mandate on BIM use in all public sector projects has driven the […]
Facilities Management Service Providers Gear Up for Digitization & Technology Innovation
This article was written by Daphne Tomlinson of Tomlinson Business Research. Facilities management service (FMS) firms are increasingly focused on digital transformation through the development of smart buildings and workspace optimization. Technology is the driving force behind growth opportunities for service providers and the major European firms have been gearing up for this opportunity in […]
Ushering In The “Internet of Us”
Employees at micro market firm Three Square Market (32M) will be getting an upgrade in the form of a microchip implanted in their hands. Once implanted, the chips will enable their hosts to make cashless purchases and gain access control when opening doors, logging into computers, using the copy machine and other tasks. The chip, […]
IoT in Commercial Buildings: “Disrupt Yourself Before The Competition Does It For You”
“The commercial real estate (CRE) industry is on the verge of a major disruption: the Internet of Things (IoT),” proclaims IBM Cybersecurity Strategist, Kevin G. Joseph. “Disrupt yourself before the competition does it for you.” #IoT #CRE #RealEstate #technology My new article:https://t.co/KYLqfUcqoO — Kevin (KJ) Joseph (@KevinIBM) July 14, 2017 “Technology is making its way […]
Could Bluetooth’s New Mesh Networking Trigger A New Wave Of IoT adoption In Smart Buildings?
What’s blue, meshed and could trigger a new wave of smart building technology adoption? This is no joke! Last week, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) announced that Bluetooth technology, the global standard for simple, secure wireless connectivity, now supports mesh networking. This seemingly simple development has the capacity to disrupt connectivity within the smart […]
Do Chinese Suppliers Set the Competitive Landscape for Video Cameras?
There are two main criteria which set the competitive landscape in the physical security business and they are scale/economics & technology/performance. In the first category the top two Chinese manufacturers of Video Surveillance equipment (Hikvision and Dahua) have during the last few years taken control here. They now dwarf their western competitors and have dramatically […]
Giving Greater Significance To The Threat Of Cyber Attacks On Smart Buildings
“Technology is changing the most fundamental truth about commercial real estate, that value is based solely on location,” according to Deloitte. Offering a workplace in a good location is no longer enough to attract the top tenants, nor is it enough for those organizations to entice the best talent. Leading companies and their workers are […]
Audio: 3 Steps to Launching an ROI-Driven Smart Building Program
Here is the Audio Stream from our 7th Free Webinar in the 2017 Smart Buildings Series, sponsored by Project Haystack. 3 Steps to Launching an ROI-Driven Smart Building Program A Q&A Webinar with Bruce Duyshart, Author of Smarter Buildings, Better Experiences and Aaron Lapsley, VP of Engineering Services at Switch Automation. We discuss how an […]
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