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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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