Thursday, 28 December 2017. Sylvania Middle East, a smart lighting solutions firm, launches its SylSmart platform, which works with sensors, is IoT-enabled, cloud-based and available on mobile interfaces, targeted at smart building operators
Wednesday, 20 December 2017. Growthpoint Properties, a global real estate investment trust, selects MRI Software, a real estate solutions firm, to streamline management of 500 properties (covering over 70 million square feet) across commercial, retail and industrial properties
Tuesday, 19 December 2017. ABB, a global technology firm, and the New Mexico University’s Center for Lighting Enabled Systems & Applications, receive $2 million from the US DOE to create low-cow, privacy-preserving sensors for locating and tracking occupants in commercial spaces
Monday, 18 December 2017. The US Army Corp of Engineers selects Siemens, a global technology firm, to deliver a $9.4 million ESPC contract to install, operate and maintain energy conservation measures at the US Army’s Installation Management Command HQ in Frankfurt, Germany
Monday, 18 December 2017. CBRE, a real estate solutions firm, acquires Italian facilities management firm Geico Lender, which offer specialist technical service capabilities for installing and maintaining HVAC, building automation and other controls
Wednesday, 13 December 2017. AssetWorks, an IWMS firm, releases AssetSync, which enables end-users to import and export asset data from external sources, to track equipment, access this data in standardized Excel formats and manually manipulate it before re-uploading it
Wednesday, 13 December 2017. Khadamat, a joint venture between infrastructure firm Mubadala and facilities management firm Serco, selects the Middle East division of FSI, a CAFM firm, to deploy FSI’s platform Concept Evolution at the UAE University
Wednesday, 13 December 2017. Cummins, a power utility, partners with NRG Energy, a power utility, to develop a distributed energy platform targeted at commercial and industrial end-users, using the former’s generators and the latter’s distributed energy resource capabilities
Tuesday, 12 December 2017. EnOcean, a German manufacturer of wireless sensor solutions, unveils Dolphin Modules, self-powered wireless switches and sensors, which include miniaturized converters to harvest energy
Tuesday, 12 December 2017. GridPoint, a US smart buildings firm, releases a new version of its smart building platform mobile application, GridPoint Energy Manager Mobile 3.0, adding HVAC health tools, hours, HVAC schedule editing and a savings dashboard
Tuesday, 12 December 2017. Ameresco, a US business energy solution firm, starts to upgrade the US Coast Guard Academy; the $39m capital improvement project will include installing onsite renewable energy generation and energy efficiency measures
Monday, 11 December 2017. Hyatt, a global hospitality firm, selects Ecova, a US energy management firm owned by global utility ENGIE, to deploy Ecova’s energy management services at Hyatt’s new HQ, including utility bill processing and budget optimization
Friday, 08 December 2017. EnerNOC, a US energy management firm, receives a $2.1 million grant from the Advancing Commonwealth Energy Storage, administered by Massachusetts Clean Energy Centre, to increase commercialization and deployment of storage technologies in Massachusetts
Thursday, 07 December 2017. GOOEE, a US enterprise IoT lighting-control, data & analytics platform, partners with Stanpro, a Canadian lighting manufacturer, to integrate Stanpro’s products into GOOEE’s ecosystem
