In-Building Tech

Canadian company PCL Construction announced a partnership with AOMS Technologies, a supplier of internet of things (IoT) technologies for smart buildings and construction sites. Through this partnership, PCL and AOMS …

Veritas Solutions Group,?a provider of smart building infrastructure solutions, has officially launched operations. Veritas said it will unify the engineering branch of MIH Systems Group, a provider of commissioning services, under one …

Japanese tech giant Fujitsu has launched RunMyBuilding, a smart building integration and management platform for all physical and digital services across a building or campus. Fujitsu noted that the new …

5G technology will be key for future projects in the smart buildings segment as building owners and managers will be able to use this tech to improve services at buildings …

Taiwanese company Advantech announced a collaboration with Swedish tech firm Trell Technologies with the aim of delivering an open, flexible and scalable smart building solution. The initial goal of the …

iinside, a spcialist in indoor motion analytics for airports and other public venues, announced the release of SafeDistance, a free upgrade to its LiDAR-powered solution for monitoring and analyzing crowd …

Stratis IoT, which focuses on smart apartment and building tech for multifamily and student housing, announced the launch of Stratis Sustain, its utility monitoring, management, and control platform for new …

Hitachi and Hitachi Building Systems recently announced that they will launch full-scale commercial operations with its EMIEW communication robot as one of their Lumada?solutions in the building field. EMIEW stands …

Thyssenkrupp Elevator and CommScope announced separate actions to help their respective customers to mitigate the crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thyssenkrupp Elevator said in a release that it is …

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced $4.5 million in funding for training programs for professionals who interact with distributed energy resources, including smart building technologies, solar energy systems, storage systems …

The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) announced that 3D AI analytics start-up Contilio is the winner of its Smart Construction Challenge, IIC said in a release.  The challenge was designed to advance real-world validation of Smart …

Empower Equity (EMPEQ), a fintech company focused on delivering equipment and project financing for commercial and industrial buildings, has broadened its portfolio with over $2 billion in available funding.  With …

Comprehensive Energy Services (CES) announced the creation of a new value-added partnership with Siemens Building Technologies to offer its customers the latest in the Building Automation Systems (BAS) field. The partnership allows CES, …

The Lulea University of Technology in Sweden will demonstrate increased indoor connectivity capacity and improved performance once it expands its 5G testbed with an indoor system jointly developed by Nordic …

Chinese carrier China Unicom and Huawei jointly announced the launch of a 5G indoor distributed massive multiple-input-multiple-output solution, both companies said in a release. This solution applies 5G massive MIMO …

Stadium connectivity and network densification among Microlab priorities U.S. firm Microlab, part of Wireless Telecom Group, announced that its wideband products for 5G deployment were designed in and selected for …

CBRE?s Property Management Team and proptech company Negawatt Utility have announced a strategic partnership with the goal of delivering building management and energy saving technologies to buildings in Hong Kong. …

Nokia and industrial firms partner to develop new building data-based applications Finnish companies KONE, Nokia, YIT, Caverion, Halton, Netox and VTT have founded an ecosystem known as KEKO, with the …

Smart building efficiencies continue despite building closures ABB Electrification has announced a number of measures to support its customers through the crisis caused by the widespread of the COVID-19 virus …

French firm Sequans Communications announced that Samea Innovation, a provider of wireless products and design services, is using Sequans? Monarch GM01Q module to provide the LTE connectivity for its new …

Estonian tech company Ninja Solutions transformed an office building in capital Tallinn into a contactless mode, the firm said in a release. The doors and elevators of the building are …

The U.S. Department of Energy?s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) announced a Request for Information (RFI) seeking public input on a potential funding opportunity to demonstrate …

5G technologies will be the key pathway that will enable the full implementation of IoT in smart buildings, Coretrust Capital Partners managing principal, Thomas Ricci, told In-Building Tech. ?Per our …

Japanese tech giant Fujitsu was granted what it claims to be Japan’s first commercial private 5G radio station license from the Kanto Bureau of Telecommunications and will begin operating a …

The commercial building automation system (BAS) market is expected to reach more than $44.2 billion globally by 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2% between 2020 …