smart buildings

Apr
04
Smart-building tech market set to triple

Smart-building tech market set to triple

The market for smart-building technologies is expected to triple between now and 2018, according to a new report from IDC
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Sep
12

Video surveillance can help buildings become more efficient

Facility managers and building owners will find it easier to incorporate digital video surveillance into their building control systems through
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Sep
07

Project Frog catches $22m to expand smart-building kit sales

Project Frog, a San Francisco-based business that offers a system for building efficient, prefabricated and sustainable structures, has secured a
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Aug
05

Best ways to make buildings smarter? You tell us

No one knows for sure how many buildings there are in the world, but we do know this: many of
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Jul
26

Agilewaves aims to make buildings smarter than ever

Agilewaves, a building energy management firm based in California, has developed a turnkey system that meets the requirements of the
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Jul
01

Greener business buildings could save $40bn in energy

The US is banking on public-private partnerships to help make buildings across the country more energy efficient and save billions
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Jun
17

Fear of energy bills drives building efficiency

The spectre of skyrocketing energy prices is driving “record levels” of projects to improve building efficiency around the globe, a
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Jun
09

Post-Katrina Tulane eyes 'new era of smarter buildings'

It might still look its age — about a century old — on the outside, but Tulane University’s School of Architecture
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May
13

Eight definitions of 'smart buildings'

So what exactly are “smart buildings”? The simple answer is that there’s automation involved somehow that makes managing and
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May
13

Five of the world's smartest new buildings

What makes a smart building? Efficiency and minimal waste are critical, but it takes more than just green construction materials
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