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The Language of Buildings: Exploring Smart BAS Standards and Protocols

Building Automation Systems (BAS) have transformed the way we manage buildings. These systems control and optimize various aspects like HVAC, lighting, security, and access control. However, for these disparate components to communicate and function cohesively, a common language is essential. This...





Convergence in Building Automation

According to a recent report by Accenture, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) could drive many trillions of dollars in economic growth worldwide in the next 15 years. Building automation is expected to represent a huge chunk of the total IIoT opportunity—at least, for those able to take...

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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Building Automation Systems

Building Automation Systems (BAS) have revolutionized how buildings operate, offering centralized control and automation of various functions like lighting, HVAC, and security. However, with the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), BAS are poised for a significant transformation. AI can analyze vast amounts of data collected from sensors and building systems, enabling features like predictive maintenance, fault detection, and personalized occupant comfort optimization. This article delves into the role of AI in Building Automation Systems, exploring...

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