IoT
Commercial building and facilities management resources for corporate facility executives, building operators and facility managers in all industry and service sectors. IoT articles below.
Why Is A Smart Building Desirable To Building Owners?
First define a smart building, then consider how improved marketability and energy efficiency are among the reasons to pursue smart building technology.
Adesto Adds Smart Transceiver Protocols
Ability to use multiple protocols on same network revolutionizes field integration for
building automation and industrial control applications.
Spacewell Introduces New Service App
The Work Assistant for cleaning service app supports service providers to deliver activity-based services, based on live IoT-data.
Cyber-Smart Strategies For Smart Buildings
In the age of smart buildings, the realm of operational technology needs cyber security equal to those employed for IT systems.
Unilever North America HQ Earns LEED Platinum Certification
The sustainably-built, energy-efficient Unilever headquarters was also named Commercial LEED Project of the Year by the New Jersey chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.
Osram, FSG Form Partnership For Smart Building IoT Solutions
Osram and Facility Solutions Group (FSG) are joining forces to offer turnkey smart building IoT solutions to the commercial, industrial, and retail industries.
End to End Security Solution
Adesto’s SmartServer IoT edge server and the IBM Watson IoT Platform, together enabled by NXP’s ready-to-use A71CH secure element for IoT devices, provide an extra layer of security for businesses connecting their systems to the IBM Cloud.
Blue Pillar Launches IoT Partnership Program
The company's Building Blocks Partnership Program includes system and solution providers to help accelerate adoption of IoT networks for facilities.
FacilityConneX Announces New Intelligent Building Project
The Intelligent Building Solution, built on GE Digital technology and Dell Technologies' edge solutions, will provide Dell Technologies' facilities management team with real-time monitoring-based commissioning.
EcoStruxure™ IT Advisor From Schneider Electric
Harnessing the power of the cloud, EcoStruxure IT Advisor delivers a simplified way to deploy data center management that is accessible anywhere and at any-time.
Top Five Trends Driving POL Adoption For Smart Buildings
Passive Optical Local Area Networks are the key to future-ready, cost-effective digital transformations in smart environments.
Smart Building Retrofits… What’s Holding You Back?
As building owners and facilities teams consider upgrading to smart building infrastructure, here are three broad scenarios that may hold them back.
Collaboration Provides Cloud-Based Advanced Energy Management Capabilities
Carrier Connect Wi-Fi thermostats can now interface with Encycle’s cloud-based Swarm Logic energy savings technology, improving HVAC system efficiency using IoT-enabled services.
Accruent, Tridium Collaboration Enhances IoT Facilities Management Solutions
The new strategic alliance will deliver enterprise customers greater value through the combination of Tridium's expertise in building automation and Accruent's vx Observe IoT asset monitoring solution.
Organizations Not Ready To Tackle Cyber Demands
Lack of cyber talent, budget, and operational alignment are top challenges, according to a new report from Deloitte.
Moving Buildings Toward Clean Energy
There are many tools available to facility management teams that can be used to propel buildings to zero-emission energy goals.
Improve Deployment of IoT Networks
Deploy-It-Yourself Management Platform simplifies access to IoT-enabled data and control capabilities from systems, sensors, and equipment.
How Digital Twin Technology Is Central To Smart Buildings
A virtual replica of a physical environment, a digital twin helps building operators to gain new insights, optimize workflows, and monitor processes remotely.
Hydro Systems’ Chemical IoT Platform
Hydro Connect can help industrial laundries harness, analyze, and use data to cut back on wasted product, emergency maintenance calls, and expensive repairs.
Synergistic Buildings And IoT
Facility managers will capture actionable data from myriad technologies when enabled by the IoT ecosystem layer.
Breakthroughs In Boiler Technology
Several innovations have led the way to improved commercial boiler design and performance.
Top Seven IT Security Trends For 2019
A team of security analysts from Netwrix reveal the top IT security trends that will influence businesses in 2019.
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Bridging The Gap: Buildings And The Internet Of Everything
A key to this transition is creating an adaptive technology framework for the future of artificial intelligence in the building environment.
Top Five 2019 Data Center Trends: Edge Will Drive Change
The increasing sophistication of the edge is among the data center trends to watch in 2019 as identified by Vertiv experts from around the globe.
The Security Of Security: A Q&A Roundtable
What does adding a digital layer to traditional security look like? And, what is the future shaping up to be for security in the built environment?
Workplace And Healthcare The Focus Of ThoughtWire Operations Applications
The company's Smart Building and Smart Hospital Operations Performance Management suites expand upon its IoT platform capabilities for those environments.
EU-OSHA Report Looks To Workplace Trends In 2025
The agency has shared the findings of a two-year project to anticipate the effects of digitalization on occupational safety and health in the European Union.
TruWITNESS Mobile Surveillance
TruWITNESS is a mobile and wearable global event management system.
Schneider Electric Enhances EcoStruxure Building Offering
Additions to the company's IoT open platform for buildings in 2019 include EcoStruxure Workplace Advisor and Connected Room Solution.
Fulham Bluetooth Bridge LED Controller
The Bluetooth Bridge 0-10V controller can be installed in an electrical box or LED fixture and connects luminaires to a mesh ecosystem.
Bring Your Facility Into The Future With EcoStruxure™ Building Advisor
Schneider Electric’s collaborative smart building IoT platform is a comprehensive service portfolio designed to improve occupant comfort and asset value while reducing operating costs.
The 5 Biggest Innovations In Facility Management Technology
Learn about the five biggest innovations in facility management technology we've seen this year. Plus, get a free ebook on more technology trends!
ABB Ability Smart Sensor for Motors
The ABB Ability Smart Sensor converts traditional motors into smart, wirelessly connected devices, monitoring motors’ key operational and health parameters and collecting data at regular intervals.
Interact Office By Signify
This Q&A describes the components of the Interact Office connected lighting system, and the applications for facility management.
SecuriThings Delivers IoT Security
SecuriThings delivers real-time security for cloud-connected IoT applications.
AT&T and Synchronoss Simplify Building Management
New IoT solution will help businesses optimize energy consumption and improve building efficiencies.
What Does The Warehouse Of The Future Look Like?
A new report from JLL details nine features that are transforming industrial properties.
Bring Your Facility Into The Future With EcoStruxure™ Building Advisor
Schneider Electric’s collaborative smart building IoT platform is a comprehensive service portfolio designed to improve occupant comfort and asset value while reducing operating costs.
Securing Your Security Systems
Here is a cyber security primer on steps to take to prevent hackers from penetrating your facility’s physical security components.
