Honeywell machine learning optimises buildings
Honeywell has launched Forge Energy Optimization, a cloud-based, closed-loop, machine learning system that continuously studies a building’s energy consumption patterns and automatically adjusts to optimal energy saving settings without [...]
Ayla warms Napoleon connected fireplaces
Canadian firm Napoleon – a manufacturer of fireplaces, grills and HVAC equipment – has chosen the Ayla IoT platform to connect its fireplace products. Ayla Networks provides an IoT [...]
Amdocs invests in Veego to improve connected homes
Missouri-based software and services company Amdocs is investing in Veego Software, an Israeli start-up that brings artificial intelligence and other technologies to improve the subscriber experience in connected home [...]
Law firm creates smart office using Semtech technology
Audio-visual design company Presentation Products (PPI) is creating a smart office for an international law firm using Semtech’s Blueriver Pro AV platform. The Californian companies have built a software-defined video [...]
Panasonic unveils connected living platform
Japanese tech giant Panasonic has combined artificial intelligence (AI) and the IoT to create a connected living platform that it calls Miraie. ‘Mirai’ meaning ‘future’ and ‘ie’ meaning ‘home’ in [...]
Engenuity IoT platform gives building control visibility
Arizona-based Engenuity Systems has released a facility management platform incorporating cloud-based software and a family of supporting apps and hardware devices. The eViewIoT IoT platform provides visibility into an entire [...]
Cardiff researchers detect cyber attacks on smart homes
Researchers at Cardiff University in Wales have developed a way to detect and classify cyber attacks on smart devices around homes. The system can distinguish between malicious or benign activity [...]
Empa develops self-learning building control
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Material Science & Technology (Empa) believe buildings can learn to save energy all by themselves. In their experiments, they fed a new self-learning [...]
Carrier banks on AWS for cloud and IoT services
HVAC and building automation firm Carrier has chosen Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred cloud provider. Carrier is moving up to 70 per cent of its 4000 servers [...]
Mitsubishi controls in-building mobile robots
Mitsubishi Electric has developed technology for controlling in-building mobile robots used for cleaning, security, delivery and guidance, as well as electric wheelchairs, using dynamic maps to help the robots [...]
Intel IoT transforms Texas hotel
Intel is collaborating with the Sinclair Autograph Collection in Fort Worth, Texas, turning it into the world’s first all-digital hotel. The Sinclair uses Intel IoT functionality, including building and [...]
Smart trackers supervise Moscow construction sites
Moscow’s Department of IT is implementing personal smart trackers for construction sites workers to supervise construction of public facilities. Since the start of 2019, more than 15 building sites in [...]
