IoT
Smart Buildings and Businesses Vulnerable to “Shadow IT”
August 7th, 2015Sizing the Markets for Building Automation & BIoT; Forecasting Demand to 2020
May 19th, 2015Our Interview with Prof Harald Haas; Talking LiFi, LEDs & the Internet of Things
Q: We have been hearing about LiFi as a disruptive technology for sometime now, has the level of adoption matched your predictions and hopes? A: It has always been clear that LiFi is a disruptive technology, but for that to happen it will take some time. There are already many people, worldwide, that have recognised […]
IP Video Surveillance will take a Lead Role in the Evolution of IoT in Buildings
IP Surveillance has the opportunity to play a leading part in the evolution of IoT in buildings. The supply chain will fundamentally change so what do manufacturers need to do if they want a piece of the action? Video Surveillance plays a major role in protecting people and property in 3 main applications. These are […]
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 […]
Digital Disruption and Digital Hope for the Workplace
In our previous article, ‘Building Smarter Workplaces for the Digital Age’ (http://memoori.com/building-smarter-workplaces-digital-age/), we introduced a ‘Framework for Workplace Concepts’, developed by Dr Jacqueline Vischer, University of Montreal (The Concept of Workplace Performance and Its Value to Managers, California Management Review, Vol 49, No. 2, Winter 2006). It is summarised in Figure 1. The highest state […]
Internet of Things will Reshape the Security Industry and Redefine Business Models
The game changer in the Physical Security Industry is still IP driven not just across Video but now into Access Control and Intruder Alarms. The Physical Security industry is now fast moving to an all IP driven business which has vastly improved and extended the value propositions for its customers. Security companies that have grasped […]
PureLiFi Raises £1.5m for LED Lighting WiFi Killer
According to various sources the Scottish company PureLiFi has raised another £1.5m GBP from investors including London & Scottish Investment Partners, Scottish Investment Bank and Old College Capital and Edinburgh University’s venture investment arm. This means the company, that was founded in 2012, is now valued at £14m. The company are riding the current wave […]
New Players Fight for a Stake in the Building Internet of Things Market
As our recently published report shows – http://memoori.com/portfolio/internet-things-smart-buildings-2014-2020/ – smart, connected products offer exponentially expanding opportunities for new and improved functionality; as they cut across traditional product boundaries and add further capabilities. The changing nature of products is also disrupting value chains, forcing companies to rethink how they organise to meet new challenges and take […]
Internet of Things is THE Solution to Today’s Smart Building Inadequacies
We have now entered the third wave of Information Technology which will be even more profound than the previous 2; that have already changed the world over the last 50 years. Below we discuss some of the findings from our recent research into the Internet of Things in Smart Buildings – http://memoori.com/portfolio/internet-things-smart-buildings-2014-2020/ Connected products in […]