If you’re the facilities manager of a commercial building, how likely is it that you would be able to answer any or all of these questions […]
A Guide to Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS)
If you own or manage a building that’s been around a while—whether it’s a school, hospital, manufacturing facility, retail store, office building, or any other physical space—it’s safe to assume that it’s not as energy-efficient as it could be. […]
Smart Buildings: Enabling Predictive Maintenance
Smart buildings are all about giving you more control over your building’s environment and operations. One area of facility management where additional control is beneficial is maintenance. […]
Wondering About The Types Of Building Automation Systems? Here’s A Better Question.
Building automation systems (BAS)—also known as building management systems (BMS)—have been around for decades. These computer-based control systems gave commercial building managers a way to manage and monitor the complex web of […]
4 Commercial Building Applications For An IoT Water Monitoring System
In light of increasing concerns around water scarcity, the cost of water, and now, water quality as a result of prolonged facility shutdowns, commercial building owners are being forced to pay closer attention to water management […]
IoT And Machine Learning: Evolving Technology
As an IoT company, we’re keenly aware of the flood of data generated daily by connected “things.” For the businesses we work with, all that IoT data […]
How Does IoT Affect Big Data?
In the words of Andrew McAfee, the world is one big data problem. Some statistics culled from various sources and surveys tell the story: More than 150 zettabytes (150 trillion gigabytes) of data will need analysis by 2025, and 87% of companies […]
Sustainability Analytics: Guiding With Green
These days, big data analysis is guiding companies in the search for answers to their most pressing process, marketing and sales, and HR questions (including ones they didn’t even know they had!), such as “How is our newly acquired software impacting […]
4 Strategies For Reducing Maintenance Costs Using The IoT
Sustaining a building’s performance over the long term is key to profitability. Well-maintained buildings contribute to organizational productivity, ensure the continued functionality of necessary equipment, and increase net income by ensuring […]
Internet Of Things Business Opportunities: The Cost Of IoT Implementation
While a good number of companies are taking advantage of existing Internet of Things (IoT) applications to save money and increase their operating efficiency, others—both large and small—are integrating the IoT into their existing products and […]