Smart Sensors
IWMS Software Firms Leverage IoT Sensor Technology for Real Time Space Utilization
October 17th, 2017Verticalized IoT Startups “Will Power the Next Wave of our Industry’s Evolution”
October 6th, 2017Audio: Where is AI-Powered Building Management Leading Us?
Here is the Audio Stream from our 9th Free Webinar in the 2017 Smart Buildings Series, sponsored by Project Haystack. Where is AI-Powered Building Management Leading Us? Memoori Talks to Dan Ryan, CEO of New AI Sensing Hardware StartUp, VergeSense. Vergesense is a Y Combinator-backed startup looking to disrupt the Facilities Management industry using Artificial […]
Video: 87% of Building Maintenance is STILL Reactive!
In this, our second video interview, we ask Bill Clee, CEO of Asset Mapping, Why is 87% of Building Maintenance STILL reactive? Why we are still “driving buildings blind” and how much more efficient could facilities management be if it was driven by using real time data? We also discuss how improving the air quality […]
No Commercial Building Too Small For The Internet of Things Era
Smart building technology promises to revolutionize our built environment but as yet it really only applies to the biggest buildings, the 10% of commercial real estate where return on investment (ROI) is attractive enough. For the vast majority of buildings, the small and medium sized commercial real estate, this revolution is yet to take shape […]
How Far Are We Willing To Go For Greater Workplace Productivity?
Last week we discussed 32M, a Wisconsin based firm who are encouraging employees to have RFID chips implanted in their hands for enhanced purchasing and access control. This kind of development is just the latest part of the ongoing trend to add sensors and connected technology to every element of our increasingly smart workplaces. “Chipping […]
The Smart Glass That Reduces Energy Costs Whilst Powering the Internet of Things
Glass has become the primary material used on the surface of our modern commercial buildings. Our skyscrapers glisten as sunlight reflects off their smooth outer surfaces. Inside the building, floor-to-ceiling windows accentuate views across cities and flood our offices with natural light. We pay a heavy price for this illuminating, shiny beauty however; with sunlight […]
Your Own Environment Bubble That Follows You Around A Smart Building
A building that turns off lighting and HVAC systems automatically when a room empties is pretty smart. One that creates an individual environmental bubble around each occupant, which then follows them as they move through the building – well, that’s another level of smart. That has become the reality for one foundation in Italy, with […]
“If You Can’t Measure It, You Can’t Improve It”: The Path to Better Buildings
“Measurement is the first step that leads to control and eventually to improvement. If you can’t measure something, you can’t understand it. If you can’t understand it, you can’t control it. If you can’t control it, you can’t improve it,” said American businessman, author, and improvement guru, Dr. H. James Harrington. Harrington has more than […]
Shedding Light On Smart Building Consciousness
“If you want to know what’s going on in a building, there’s no better place to do that than to watch from the top down,” said Sanjiv Kaul, EVP, Marketing, Enlighted. The eight-year-old Sunnyvale, Califorina, company is at the forefront of a movement that puts lighting at the heart of the smart building, and Kaul’s […]
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