Smart Building Systems

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Smart building systems utilize the latest technology to help monitor and control the operations of a building while offering clients new features and functionality that can optimize performance, improve energy efficiency and enhance the user’s comfort and safety. IDS smart building experts partner with our clients from start-to-finish by offering consulting services to help building owners and operators assess their current needs, identify suitable solutions and manage the deployment of smart systems and applications that meet their goals.

Our vast experience with a variety of technologies and IoT providers allows us to maximize the capabilities of a smart building system and fully customize each building to give every client access to the high-fidelity data needed to take their business to the next level.

Smart building systems benefits and solutions:

Smart building systems utilize the latest technology to help monitor and control the operations of a building while offering clients new features and functionality that can optimize performance, improve energy efficiency and enhance the user’s comfort and safety. IDS smart building experts partner with our clients from start-to-finish by offering consulting services to help building owners and operators assess their current needs, identify suitable solutions and manage the deployment of smart systems and applications that meet their goals.

Our vast experience with a variety of technologies and IoT providers allows us to maximize the capabilities of a smart building system and fully customize each building to give every client access to the high-fidelity data needed to take their business to the next level.

Smart building systems benefits and solutions:

Safety and Security

Smart building systems combine a wide range of technologies to enhance safety and security by providing a cohesive, networked approach that controls access, monitors environmental conditions, incorporates video surveillance cameras and security alarms, while allowing for quick response in the event of an emergency. This integrated approach helps make it easier for building managers to efficiently monitor and respond to potential threats or hazards, thereby reducing the overall security risk to persons and property.

Solutions: Security Cameras, Motion Activated Lighting, Alarm Systems, Access Control Systems, 24/7 Surveillance, Enterprise Monitoring, and more.

Energy Conservation

Many companies view energy conservation as a key component in driving business success and meeting sustainability goals. By incorporating smart building systems, companies can improve energy consumption by monitoring and analyzing energy use, controlling lighting and HVAC systems, integrating renewable energy sources, and optimizing equipment for better energy efficiency. Employing these systems can result in significant energy savings, a reduced carbon footprint, an enhanced environmental reputation, and improved comfort and productivity for building occupants.

Solutions: Occupancy & Motion Sensing, Lighting Controls, LED Retrofits, Energy Metering, Energy Storage, Daylight Harvesting, Lighting Scheduling, Integrated HVAC, Demand Response and more.

Operational Efficiencies

There are a number of smart building solutions that can be deployed to increase the operational efficiency of facilities by reducing energy waste, improving productivity, preventing equipment downtime, reducing labor costs and adjusting systems based on occupancy patterns. These smart systems can provide significant cost savings and operational efficiency improvements for building owners and managers.

Solutions: LED Retrofits, Occupancy Sensing, HVAC Integration, Predictive Maintenance, Remote Monitoring & Control, Equipment Health Monitoring, Asset Management and more.

Space Utilization

Smart building systems can help organizations improve space utilization by using real-time occupancy monitoring, optimizing layouts based on usage patterns, allocating space more efficiently based on changing needs and employing tools that enable location-based services. All of these advances can lead to enhanced cost savings, improved productivity and a more flexible work environment.

Solutions: Wayfinding, Occupancy Sensing, Heat Mapping, Space Management, Asset Tracking, Room Reservation, Location-Based Services and more.

Environmental Monitoring

A wide range of IoT devices and systems are readily available to measure and monitor a variety of environmental factors that can determine how well a building functions, and allow operators the ability to improve building efficiency. By using real-time data, predictive analytics and automated controls, smart building systems can enhance occupant comfort and safety while reducing energy consumption.

Solutions: Temperature & Humidity Sensing, Smoke & CO Detection, Cold Storage Safety Monitoring, Cold-Chain Monitoring, Sustainability Measurement, Water Leak Detection, Hazmat Detection and more.

Health and Comfort

Smart building systems use sensors and automation to track indoor air quality, regulate temperature, adjust lighting levels, and monitor water quality and noise levels in real-time to help improve the health, productivity and comfort of occupants. By improving the quality of the indoor environment, smart building systems can lessen the risk of illness from pollutants and allergens, reduce stress levels for better health and improve productivity by better regulating circadian rhythms.

Solutions: COVID Mitigation, Air Quality Monitoring, Tunable LED Lighting, UV Disinfection, Optimized Climate Management and more.

Data Intelligence

Smart building systems use a wide range of sensors and devices to collect data on building operations, energy consumption and occupancy patterns. The collected data is processed and analyzed using AI and machine learning to create data intelligence that can be used to optimize building operations, reduce energy consumption and improve the occupant
experience. Real-time data intelligence helps businesses identify best practices and uncover helpful insights that can improve decision making and enhance building performance.

Solutions: Building Optimization, Building Automation, Data Management, Performance Analytics, Predictive Maintenance, Sustainability Reporting and more.