Johnson Controls commits to Canadian decarbonisation
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and Johnson Controls have agreed to commit more than C$125m to accelerate private sector decarbonisation retrofit projects across Canada. The agreement sees the CIB [...]
Deutsche Telekom deploys Airties smart wifi
Deutsche Telekom is to deploy smart wifi products and services from Turkish company Airties to improve smart-home access across Europe. Deutsche Telekom has some 242 million mobile customers, 27 [...]
Samsung adds U-Tec locks to SmartThings
Samsung is adding smart locks from Californian smart home brand U-Tec to its SmartThings platform. U-Tec has inked a partnership with Samsung, enabling its Ultraloq smart locks to be [...]
Autodesk lets construction teams share relevant data
Autodesk is helping construction teams share only relevant data with project stakeholders, regardless of whether they are on the same team or building project within Autodesk Construction Cloud. Called [...]
Nordomatic acquires Spica and Nortech
Swedish smart buildings system integrator Nordomatic has acquired UK digital workplace software company Spica Technologies and Norwegian firm Nortech Byggautomasjon. Headquartered in Birmingham, Spica was founded in 2014 by [...]
Smart buildings to see 150% growth by 2026, says Juniper
The number of buildings globally deploying smart building technologies will reach 115 million in 2026, up from 45 million in 2022, according to a study from Juniper Research. This [...]
Matter launch delayed till autumn
The launch of the smart-home standard Matter has been delayed again, this time till autumn this year. It was originally scheduled for spring 2022 and then delayed until the [...]
Trimble updates construction software
California-based Trimble has announced the latest versions of its Tekla software to enable more sustainable construction. The 2022 versions of Tekla Structures, Structural Designer, Tedds and PowerFab are for [...]
Honeywell SaaS drives Lincoln Harris real estate management
Lincoln Harris, a full-service commercial real estate firm in North Carolina, has implemented Honeywell Forge enterprise performance management software-as-a-service (SaaS) to drive digital transformation. Lincoln Harris first implemented Honeywell [...]
Johnson Controls turns Discount Group HQ smart
Johnson Controls and Israeli technology provider Matrix will equip the new headquarters of Discount Group near Tel Aviv with the OpenBlue digital platform to improve operational energy efficiency, occupant [...]
U-Blox uses Bluetooth for indoor positioning
Swiss firm U-Blox has announced an antenna board for Bluetooth direction finding and indoor positioning applications. The Ant-B10 is designed for integration into commercial end-products, enabling low power, high [...]
Latium helps Davis optimise construction schedules
Maryland-based Davis Construction is optimising scheduling for major projects using software from Canadian firm Latium Tech. Davis Construction has selected Job Site Resoucing (JSR), a product within the Job [...]