Jun 30, 2020 | Trends, Sustainability, Technology
Climate change and diminishing fossil fuel supplies are fostering an overall trend toward green products and services. The efforts around sustainability and energy efficiency are naturally incorporating smart products into solutions to achieve better results. Internet...
Mar 31, 2020 | Trends, Sustainability
Greta Thunberg has everyone talking about climate change, but this conversation started long before she was born. Architecture 2030, a non-profit organization established in 2002 to respond to this crisis, led the charge. Their goal is to reduce energy consumption and...
Mar 23, 2020 | Trends, Sustainability, Technology
The sun pours energy down on us day in and day out. It’s just there for the taking. It is exciting to imagine how we can grab solar and power our increasingly plugged in world. Renewable, unlimited, free. Until it is dark. In residential buildings, peak demand can...
Dec 23, 2019 | Trends, Sustainability
We’ve pulled together 9 reasons around why you should focus on energy management in 2020 Energy management covers much more than selecting energy-efficient systems and changing to LED lighting. Energy costs are one of the largest expenditures that a facility has...
Dec 3, 2019 | Trends, Sustainability, Industry
Industrial Energy Management should be a top priority for facility managers but building an Energy Management Program for your facility is a challenge. The EPA recognizes the impact energy savings in the industrial sector can have and so created the internationally...
Nov 25, 2019 | Trends, Sustainability
Building system managers are becoming familiar and invested in Master Systems Integration. It makes sense to integrate and automate the systems in a building to work together more efficiently. Another benefit of this smart building technology is that data gathering...