Why digitalization is the key to successfully withstanding the European energy crisis

Credit to Author: Andre Marino| Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 15:00:00 +0000

Over the past nine months, the war in Ukraine has destabilized energy markets worldwide. As a major importer of Russian fossil fuels, these impacts have been most keenly felt in the European Union (EU). Electricity retail prices have increased by almost 50% year-on-year from July…

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IEC 60364-8-1:2019 – State-of-the-art for energy efficiency in electrical installation

Credit to Author: Philippe Vollet| Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 12:00:54 +0000

IEC 60364-8-1:2019 is part of the IEC 60364 series of standards and enhances Parts 1 to 7 with the introduction of requirements and recommendations to design the electrical installation, which… Read more »

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What is the impact of LED luminaires on lighting control?

Credit to Author: Josh Janssen| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 14:00:50 +0000

Efficiency and sustainability continue to be popular buzzwords when discussing building construction and retrofits. That’s because, as global population continues to grow, energy consumption and demand continue to increase exponentially…. Read more »

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How BIM is becoming the new model for energy-efficient buildings

Credit to Author: Bertrand Lack| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:00:00 +0000

With a global population trajectory of 10 billion by 2050, and the majority concentrated in urban areas, studies are estimating that $3.3 trillion of investment will be needed in infrastructure… Read more »

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The evolution of Building Information Modeling: optimizing productivity, costs, and energy efficiency

Credit to Author: Bertrand Lack| Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 11:00:05 +0000

With 2.5 billion people expected to move into urban areas with the next few decades, we’re going to need to construct over 10,000 buildings a day to house them. Now,… Read more »

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Building Management Gets a Boost from the Power of IoT and the Cloud

Credit to Author: Jean-Paul Genet| Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 13:00:14 +0000

The Internet of Things (IoT) is opening up opportunities in all sorts of areas, including in facility operations. A case in point is tools for managing smaller buildings. While building… Read more »

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How to Manage Building Maintenance From Your Smart Phone

Credit to Author: Jean-Paul Genet| Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 13:00:46 +0000

As buildings become more complex, with all sorts of electrical, heating, cooling and other systems that need consistent routine maintenance, it can be a daunting task for facility managers and… Read more »

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