Data is supposed to give us more precise control, but sometimes it controls us. Building management system (BMS) alarms are a great example. Getting a high-priority alert can avert disaster. If a chiller fails, a boiler stops producing heat, or a system leaks, a...
Modern commercial buildings certainly have no shortage of data. With the proliferation of Building Automation Systems (BAS), IoT sensors, meters, lighting, and HVAC systems, today’s buildings generate millions of data points related to system performance. But more...
Would you continue using your smartphone without updating the software, fixing a cracked screen, or replacing a failing battery? Technically, it might still turn on, and you might be able to make calls, check email, and use some apps. Over time, the risks start to...
