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TLDR: Key Takeaways from “How to Scale Your Talent with Tech” at AHR Expo 2025
At the second education session of AHR Expo 2025 in Orlando, industry leaders gathered to discuss “How to Scale Your Talent with Tech.” The panel explored how
We Asked Why—Now Here’s How
The Power of Data Ownership For the past month on AutomatedBuilldings and Linkedin, I’ve asked the consequential “Why?” And maybe you’re tired of me asking,
AHR Expo 2025: Scaling Up – The Next Wave of Building Automation – Recap
Here is the first TLDR summary of our education sessions at AHR Expo 2025 in Orlando . Our first session, “Scaling Up: The Next Wave
It’s About Time: AHR Expo 2025 and the Open-Source Shift in Smart Buildings
Walking into AHR Expo 2025, I had one question in mind:Who really controls our buildings? With thousands of booths, AHR is the place to see
C4SB Foundation and Linux Foundation Partnership to Accelerate Open Standards and Interoperability in Smart Buildings
The Coalition for Smarter Buildings (C4SB) is now the C4SB Foundation under the Linux Foundation.
AI powered Edge Devices transformative technology that will revolutionize
We are an edgy industry. Our impact in the AI revolution is empowering our Edge. Our Edge Devices need high-speed connections and more computing power.
Talent Shifting in the Age of AI: Are You Prepared for the Future?
Artificial intelligence is playing a pivotal role in transforming how talent shifting is approached. AI-driven tools enable organizations to automate repetitive tasks, provide real-time insights,
Build the Future of Building Automation with Us
AutomatedBuildings.com is more than just a website – it’s a collaborative industry resource built by and for building automation professionals. Is your head exploding with
AHR Expo 2025 Free Industry Seminars – AutomatedBuildings.com Education Sessions
Monday, Feb. 10 – Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025 | Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL | West Building
New Era, New Voices: AutomatedBuildings.com is Evolving
In 1999 AutomatedBuildings.com was born from a vision: to create a digital space where the brightest minds in building automation could converge, share ideas, and spark innovation. Today, that vision is as relevant as ever, but the world has changed dramatically.
Why become a sponsor of AutomatedBuildings?
AutomatedBuildings is a virtual library for the BAS industry
AHR Expo 2025 Recap: The Future is Software-Defined and AI-Ready
Key Takeaways from the Monday Live! Discussion on Smarter Buildings Post-AHR Expo 2025 The latest episode of Monday Live! on February 24, 2025, brought together industry experts
TLDR: Key Takeaways from “How to Scale Your Talent with Tech” at AHR Expo 2025
At the second education session of AHR Expo 2025 in Orlando, industry leaders gathered to discuss “How to Scale Your Talent with Tech.” The panel explored how
We Asked Why—Now Here’s How
The Power of Data Ownership For the past month on AutomatedBuilldings and Linkedin, I’ve asked the consequential “Why?” And maybe you’re tired of me asking,
AHR Expo 2025: Scaling Up – The Next Wave of Building Automation – Recap
Here is the first TLDR summary of our education sessions at AHR Expo 2025 in Orlando . Our first session, “Scaling Up: The Next Wave
It’s About Time: AHR Expo 2025 and the Open-Source Shift in Smart Buildings
Walking into AHR Expo 2025, I had one question in mind:Who really controls our buildings? With thousands of booths, AHR is the place to see
C4SB Foundation and Linux Foundation Partnership to Accelerate Open Standards and Interoperability in Smart Buildings
The Coalition for Smarter Buildings (C4SB) is now the C4SB Foundation under the Linux Foundation.
AI powered Edge Devices transformative technology that will revolutionize
We are an edgy industry. Our impact in the AI revolution is empowering our Edge. Our Edge Devices need high-speed connections and more computing power.
Talent Shifting in the Age of AI: Are You Prepared for the Future?
Artificial intelligence is playing a pivotal role in transforming how talent shifting is approached. AI-driven tools enable organizations to automate repetitive tasks, provide real-time insights,
Build the Future of Building Automation with Us
AutomatedBuildings.com is more than just a website – it’s a collaborative industry resource built by and for building automation professionals. Is your head exploding with
AHR Expo 2025 Free Industry Seminars – AutomatedBuildings.com Education Sessions
Monday, Feb. 10 – Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025 | Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL | West Building
New Era, New Voices: AutomatedBuildings.com is Evolving
In 1999 AutomatedBuildings.com was born from a vision: to create a digital space where the brightest minds in building automation could converge, share ideas, and spark innovation. Today, that vision is as relevant as ever, but the world has changed dramatically.
Why become a sponsor of AutomatedBuildings?
AutomatedBuildings is a virtual library for the BAS industry
AHR Expo 2025 Recap: The Future is Software-Defined and AI-Ready
Key Takeaways from the Monday Live! Discussion on Smarter Buildings Post-AHR Expo 2025 The latest episode of Monday Live! on February 24, 2025, brought together industry experts
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Contemporary Controls Offers 50th Anniversary Sweepstakes at AHR Expo 2025
Contemporary Controls is celebrating 50 years in control! George Thomas established Contemporary Controls in 1975 as a system integration and consulting business focusing on microcomputer
Jory Burson, Vice President of Standards at the Linux Foundation, will be a featured presenter and guest at Smarter Summit ’25
Exciting News! We’re thrilled to announce that Jory Burson, Vice President of Standards at the Linux Foundation, will be a featured presenter and guest at Smarter Summit ’25 during the AHR Expo!
Scaling Your Building Automation Service Business
Building Automation service teams are the backbone of long-term success. While installation and integration of BAS (Building Automation Systems) generate revenue, it is service that
AHR Expo 2025 Preview – Scaling Up Our Impact
Contributing Editors Brad White and Stephanie Poole bring a focus on energy, electrification, and healthy buildings to AutomatedBuildings.com Education Sessions. AHR 2025 is already upon
EDISON BLEW A FUSE & SO HAVE OUR CITIES
It’s Time to Fix Our Dumb Cities with Smarter, Open Systems It’s ironic that Southern California Edison—named after one of history’s smartest inventors—keeps proving how
The Interoperable Building Box: Breaking Free with Open-source Connectivity
For too long, buildings have been black boxes—data trapped, owners locked out, unable to control what they rightfully own. But change is here. The Interoperable
7 Reasons Why Digital Building Projects Fail
Whether you’re planning a new digital building project or struggling with your current one, it’s worth taking a step back to assess the key factors
PODCAST: Understanding OT and IT Convergence
By understanding and managing both OT and IT, businesses can optimize their physical and digital infrastructures, ensuring safety, comfort, and efficiency across all environments.
AHR 2025: Seminars Featuring Neeve Team Members, Aaron Brondum and Cory Clarke
The Neeve team is looking forward to the opportunity to speak at AHR 2025 February 10-12. Get to know our presenters, Aaron Brondum and Cory Clarke.
Why AI Can’t Fully Automate BAS Graphics and 3D Floor Plans
As AI continues to transform industries, you might wonder why QA Graphics hasn’t fully automated the creation of BAS graphics and 3D floor plans. While
Revolutionizing Engineering with AI and APIs: The Future is Here
In the ever-evolving world of engineering, innovation isn’t just about doing things better—it’s about reimagining what’s possible. One of the most exciting advancements in recent
The Interoperable Cheese Platter: A Recipe for Industry Transformation
In a recent episode of Monday Live, industry leaders convened to discuss the future of smart buildings and the role of interoperability. The conversation, inspired by the book “Who Moved My Cheese?”, focused on the concept of an “interoperable cheese platter”: a holistic solution that combines various technologies and approaches to address the evolving needs of the industry.
AI powered Edge Devices transformative technology that will revolutionize
We are an edgy industry. Our impact in the AI revolution is empowering our Edge. Our Edge Devices need high-speed connections and more computing power.
2025 Trends in Data Center Management
As we step into 2025, the data center industry continues to evolve rapidly, driven by technological advancements, sustainability goals, and the ever-increasing demand for data processing and storage. Key trends shaping data center management this year include AI and machine learning integration, sustainability and energy efficiency, edge computing expansion, enhanced security measures, hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, and digital twin technology. These innovations are set to transform the way data centers operate, ensuring efficiency, performance, and sustainability.
Building Automation Industry Trends for 2025: Drones, Green Technologies, and AI Integration
The building automation industry is set to experience transformative changes in 2025, driven by advances in technology, growing environmental concerns, and the push for greater
How Is AI-Powered Surveillance Transforming Building Security Systems?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has extensive applications. One of the most impactful of these potential use cases is its ability to transform security solutions. AI-powered surveillance
Contemporary Controls Offers 50th Anniversary Sweepstakes at AHR Expo 2025
Contemporary Controls is celebrating 50 years in control! George Thomas established Contemporary Controls in 1975 as a system integration and consulting business focusing on microcomputer
Jory Burson, Vice President of Standards at the Linux Foundation, will be a featured presenter and guest at Smarter Summit ’25
Exciting News! We’re thrilled to announce that Jory Burson, Vice President of Standards at the Linux Foundation, will be a featured presenter and guest at Smarter Summit ’25 during the AHR Expo!
Scaling Your Building Automation Service Business
Building Automation service teams are the backbone of long-term success. While installation and integration of BAS (Building Automation Systems) generate revenue, it is service that
AHR Expo 2025 Preview – Scaling Up Our Impact
Contributing Editors Brad White and Stephanie Poole bring a focus on energy, electrification, and healthy buildings to AutomatedBuildings.com Education Sessions. AHR 2025 is already upon
EDISON BLEW A FUSE & SO HAVE OUR CITIES
It’s Time to Fix Our Dumb Cities with Smarter, Open Systems It’s ironic that Southern California Edison—named after one of history’s smartest inventors—keeps proving how
The Interoperable Building Box: Breaking Free with Open-source Connectivity
For too long, buildings have been black boxes—data trapped, owners locked out, unable to control what they rightfully own. But change is here. The Interoperable
7 Reasons Why Digital Building Projects Fail
Whether you’re planning a new digital building project or struggling with your current one, it’s worth taking a step back to assess the key factors
PODCAST: Understanding OT and IT Convergence
By understanding and managing both OT and IT, businesses can optimize their physical and digital infrastructures, ensuring safety, comfort, and efficiency across all environments.
AHR 2025: Seminars Featuring Neeve Team Members, Aaron Brondum and Cory Clarke
The Neeve team is looking forward to the opportunity to speak at AHR 2025 February 10-12. Get to know our presenters, Aaron Brondum and Cory Clarke.
Why AI Can’t Fully Automate BAS Graphics and 3D Floor Plans
As AI continues to transform industries, you might wonder why QA Graphics hasn’t fully automated the creation of BAS graphics and 3D floor plans. While
Revolutionizing Engineering with AI and APIs: The Future is Here
In the ever-evolving world of engineering, innovation isn’t just about doing things better—it’s about reimagining what’s possible. One of the most exciting advancements in recent
The Interoperable Cheese Platter: A Recipe for Industry Transformation
In a recent episode of Monday Live, industry leaders convened to discuss the future of smart buildings and the role of interoperability. The conversation, inspired by the book “Who Moved My Cheese?”, focused on the concept of an “interoperable cheese platter”: a holistic solution that combines various technologies and approaches to address the evolving needs of the industry.
AI powered Edge Devices transformative technology that will revolutionize
We are an edgy industry. Our impact in the AI revolution is empowering our Edge. Our Edge Devices need high-speed connections and more computing power.
2025 Trends in Data Center Management
As we step into 2025, the data center industry continues to evolve rapidly, driven by technological advancements, sustainability goals, and the ever-increasing demand for data processing and storage. Key trends shaping data center management this year include AI and machine learning integration, sustainability and energy efficiency, edge computing expansion, enhanced security measures, hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, and digital twin technology. These innovations are set to transform the way data centers operate, ensuring efficiency, performance, and sustainability.
Building Automation Industry Trends for 2025: Drones, Green Technologies, and AI Integration
The building automation industry is set to experience transformative changes in 2025, driven by advances in technology, growing environmental concerns, and the push for greater
How Is AI-Powered Surveillance Transforming Building Security Systems?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has extensive applications. One of the most impactful of these potential use cases is its ability to transform security solutions. AI-powered surveillance