Tag: Intelligent Buildings
New SEC Rules: Public Companies Must Disclose Climate Risks
This SEC ruling is the first time businesses will be held accountable for tracking their carbon footprint against specific goals.
Smart Buildings In Real Time
In an evolving landscape, smart buildings dynamically respond to the immediate and future needs of facility management and occupants.
10 Trends Driving Intelligent Buildings, From Navigant Research
According to a new report, evolutions in technology, delivery models, and customer demand are spurring the digital transformation of commercial buildings.
EnOcean Alliance, IBM Join Forces
The EnOcean Alliance and IBM have joined forces to standardize intelligent building solutions for the Internet of Things.
Cyber Security For Buildings
Building automation systems are one avenue for a cyber attack. A recent survey examines perceived roles.
Cyber Security In Real Estate
With headlines of cyber attacks on victims ranging from bank cards and Target to a Hollywood movie studio, the issue of cyber security has become top of mind. Facility executives should note several risks, remedies, and misconceptions about cyber security and building systems.
Teaching Old Buildings New Tricks
Retrofit or forward-fit? Smart systems give new life—and new return on investment—to aging facilities.
FRIDAY FUNNY: SimCity…For Buildings!
User interfaces in intelligent buildings are taking the lead from the computer gaming industry.
Professional Development: The Energy Future
Here are 10 concepts to watch now and in the coming years. From the May 2013 issue.
Commercial, Retail Buildings Fastest Adopters Of Remote Monitoring Services In Intelligent Buildings
Commercial and retail end users will drive the growth of remote monitoring services in intelligent buildings, accounting for more than 80% of the $400 million market in 2016, according to a new study by IMS Research, now part of IHS Inc.
Technology and FM: The Internet Of Things
Thanks to the "Internet Of Things," smarter facilities may become a reality through a burgeoning number of IP addresses. From the April 2013 issue.
IMS Research Trends In Intelligent Buildings
IMS Research has recently released its annual intelligent building trends white paper. These predictions for 2013 and beyond serve to provide insight into key trends and opportunities in the intelligent buildings industry.
FM Issue: Integrated Systems, Effective Operations
Technology makes it possible for facility systems to work together and increase productivity. An ICT approach can help give facility managers additional oversight and control.