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3 Ways Space Management Solutions Enable a Safer, More Responsive Workplace

Why office space needs are shifting and how space management is being simplified using mature smart building technology that helps create a […]

4 Ways Smart Building Technology Helps Optimize Operational Efficiency

This blog covers smart building technology and how it helps optimize operational efficiency and optimizing facility management and reduce costs. This is […]

Now is the Time to Move to the Next-Generation of Building Management Systems

The capabilities of a building management system, or BMS, need to evolve to keep up with the demands of building owners, operators, […]

Healthy buildings: How technologies can reduce infectious disease transmission

Building controls integrated with smart building technology and applications can be enabled to help simplify, improve, and automate safety and infection risk […]

FM Transformation – Creating a Demand-Driven Service Model

The facility management industry has seen a significant change by introducing new technology and automation and data.

The Future of Technology in Facility Management: Today's Differentiators are Tomorrow’s Best Practices

As leaders of commercial real estate’s technology evolution, facility professionals must harness data generated by buildings to operate them as efficiently as […]

Defining High Performance Buildings for Operations and Maintenance

This research synthesizes literature about high performance buildings with a focus on O&M, concluding that systems-thinking (for both building systems and organizational […]

The Future of Smart Buildings and Space Utilization: Understanding and Analyzing How Your Employees are Interacting with Your Space

In this presentation we will explore how emerging sensor based smart building technologies can be coupled with employee facing kiosks and mobile […]

The Convergence of Smart And Green Building Cable Management

To say that we’re moving towards a new era in building construction and management may be a cliche, but it’s undeniably true. […]

Smart Buildings: Assessing the “Openness” of a Building Management System

As more building owners strive for smart buildings, the term “open” is often described as a requirement for their building management system […]