Internet of Things
Smart Building Management System Combats Office Drowsiness
April 8th, 2015Unlocking the Value of Big Data in Smart Buildings
April 7th, 2015Big Data is Critical to Delivering the Internet of Things in Buildings
Big Data is the most critical element in delivering a fully automated control and management system to commercial & industrial smart buildings. It is the software that makes it possible to fine tune and automate without the intervention of humans. Solutions must satisfy building owners buying propositions; which is that their investment must reduce the […]
Acuity Brands & Sensity Systems team up to accelerate the Internet of Things
Last week, Acuity Brands announced a strategic partnership with, light sensory networks firm, Sensity Systems. Acuity Brands and Sensity intend to develop a joint solution that further accelerates energy-efficient LED lighting into a smart, connected platform for the Internet of Things (IoT). Their smart lighting solutions will be targeted at city scale projects, commercial and […]
The Global Market for Big Data in Smart Buildings will reach $29 Billion by 2020
Memoori’s new research report is an objective assessment of the market for Big Data Software in Smart Buildings over the next 5 years to 2020. Whilst the market for Big Data and Cloud based services in buildings is still nascent, Memoori believes growth in this area will be the most pronounced of all Building Internet […]
Simplifying Connectivity to bring about the Internet of Things with ‘38 Zeros’
Portland based Internet of Things (IoT) enabler, 38 Zeros, has raised almost $800,000 from angel investors to help further develop its hardware-software-cloud service package. The company believes its technology can aid the growth of IoT with specific applications in energy facilities management, health care, manufacturing and scientific research. 38 Zeros flagship product, CloudLogger, is a […]
Bristol’s Smart City Project – Where Data is the Next Utility
The city of Bristol, in the UK, has launched a £75m initiative to create a futuristic Smart City urban experiment. Major elements of the project are already underway, turning the city into a high-tech test-bed for innovation. Including a 30 Gigabit per second fibre broadband network powering the research project. Bristol City Council is working […]
IBM and Semtech launch LoRaWAN for The Internet of Things
“I firmly believe that there is not a single industry that won’t benefit from IoT” said Vernon Turner, senior vice president of research and IoT executive lead at International Data Corp. Today, it is hard to find any technology news these days without a link to the Internet of Things (IoT). This all-encompassing technological concept […]
The Magnetic Attraction that’s Pulling Investing Dollars Towards the Building Internet of Things
The Building Internet of Things (BIoT) is expected to become one of the top 5 markets for the Internet of Things. It is still in its early formation stage but the investment that it has attracted to develop new products and apply leading edge technology shows that it has the backing of both leading technology […]
Acuity Brands Acquires Distech Controls for $252m to Expand Further into Building Automation
Acuity Brands has just acquired Intelligent Building Automation And Energy Management company Distech Controls for $252.8 million. Canadian based Distech has some innovative products to control HVAC, Access Control and Video Surveillance in Buildings; allowing connectivity and analysis of different systems. It generated $55.7m in sales last year, meaning Acuity paid an exit sales multiple […]
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