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Build in Self-Awareness: IoT Must be Internet of Smart Things

By Megan Bozman United States Federal CIO Tony Scott recently delivered the closing keynote at the 2016 ICIT Critical Infrastructure Forum (video...

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From Dumb Box to Connected Data Logger

By Megan Bozman Boxes seem to be getting a bad rep these days. Whether it’s the poor Pied Piper team on HBO’s comedy “Silicon Valley” being forced to...

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Toward the Smart House with the Launch of Google Home

By Megan Bozman The path to ubiquitous IoT connectivity marches inexorably on. I found myself wondering when there would be a sensor on my dog. I...

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Building Efficiency is the Key Driver to Reduce US Energy Consumption

As the standard of living increases, more and more energy is consumed in the U.S. This puts an intensifying strain on the country’s aging grid and...

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The Push for Energy Efficiency in America’s Historic Buildings

Historical buildings are everywhere. In a country with such a (relatively) short history, we Americans care deeply about protecting our historic and...

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Submetering Benefits: Boost Efficiency & Tenant Billing Now and Later

Last spring, New York City passed legislation that requires all commercial buildings larger than 50,000 square feet to contain submeters. Twenty-two...

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IoT Smart Building Opportunities in Commercial & Industrial Buildings

Smart thermostats and automated lighting systems will make our homes smarter eventually, but technology will likely have a greater impact on...

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Cloud Utility Data Increases Security and Saves Utilities Time

At a recent trade show in San Francisco, utility companies in the US and Europe discussed the transition of data from servers into the cloud and how...

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The World's Smartest Building: Impact on Commercial Real Estate

Talk about cool – the building deemed to be the smartest and most connected in the world goes well beyond measuring energy and water consumption....

Energy Management 3 Steps to Sustainable Savings

Energy Management: 3 Steps to Sustainable Savings

In today's commercial property management environment, it’s vital that facilities managers improve efficiency in order to comply with all applicable...

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