Smart buildings
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AI Agents 2026: Supercharging Smart Building Research
The way we research smart building technology is changing fast, and AI agents are leading the charge. In our latest subscriber-only video, we walk through how we have built our own MCP server and how you can use it to interact with our data. What is AI MCP & Why Should you Care? MCP stands […]
Trane Buys LiquidStack: 2nd Data Center Deal in 3 Months Signals Ambition
This Research Note examines the acquisition of LiquidStack by Trane Technologies, highlighting the development of the scale-up since its founding, its funding from external investors, and its manufacturing footprint, before assessing how the major HVAC and electrical equipment players have been investing in this high-growth market. Transaction Details On 10th February 2026, Trane Technologies agreed […]
Sidara’s 2026 Smart Building Strategy: PARA & CopperTree Analytics Examined
This Research Note examines two of the companies in the Sidara collaborative, PARA and CopperTree Analytics, specializing in digital twin platforms and building analytics, respectively. Sidara Collaborative Profile Sidara is a privately owned global collaborative of more than 20 specialist design, engineering and consulting firms, delivering built environment projects. Founded in 1956 as Dar-Al-Handasah, the […]
Carrier 2026 Outlook: Double-Digit Growth in HVAC & Aftermarket Expected
This Research Note examines the HVAC and building automation business of Carrier, based on their Q4 Earnings Presentation and Conference Call, 5th February 2026. We highlight their 2025 financial performance, data center strategy, building automation acquisitions, aftermarket strategy, and 2026 outlook before providing a Memoori view on the company, including an update on the Abound […]
Belimo’s Financial Results: Sales Surge by 23.3% in 2025
In this Research Note, we examine the 2025 financial results of Belimo Group, a leading player in the building controls sector. This article is based on their sales development investor presentation of 19th January 2026. We previously covered Belimo in a January 2025 research note. Belimo Holding AG, a listed company on the Swiss Stock […]
Netmore 2026 Strategy: Actility Acquisition Grows IoT Network
This Research Note examines the Netmore Group, a Swedish IoT network operator focusing on its smart buildings strategy and acquisitive growth ambitions, culminating with the latest acquisition of French LPWAN network operator, Actility. Netmore Profile Founded in 2010 in Stockholm, Sweden, Netmore Group is an IoT operator that connects properties, offers private and open 5G […]
ABB Electrification Reports $800m in M&A & Investment Since 2023
This Research Note examines ABB’s Electrification business and their 2025 financial results announced on 29th January 2026. We explore the division’s overall revenues originating from the buildings and data center end markets, based on their revised ABB Factsheet and their acquisitions and investments strategy in 2025, drawing on their Capital Markets Day presentation in […]
Astrikos.ai: Gorilla’s 2025 Investment Signals Smart City Growth
This Research Note examines the strategic investment in Astrikos.ai by Gorilla Technology Group, the listed London, UK-based security convergence business. We highlight the transaction details and strategic rationale for the investment before assessing Gorilla’s current financials and strategic expansion. This article updates our July 2024 coverage of the company. Transaction Details In December 2025, Gorilla […]
