New Master’s programme: Smart Building Engineering and Management (SBM) trains future “specialists and managers with excellent career prospects”.
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New Master’s programme: Smart Building Engineering and Management (SBM) trains future “specialists and managers with excellent career prospects”.
The Nuremberg trade fair is once again inviting visitors to the embedded world 2019 from 26 to 28 February 2019 this year.
The building automation industry supports a number of rival control networking technologies that can be used to connect and control many diverse types of devices and appliances made by many different manufacturers. Does the IoT threaten the future of building automation the way we know it?
A large or medium-sized office or commercial building might contain hundreds of rooms. Modern technology enables each of those rooms to benefit from automatic control of the parameters that most affect the occupants’ health, safety, comfort and productivity – notably […]
Building automation today is a bit like sailing a 400-foot luxury yacht into the port of Monaco: everyone would like to do it, and almost everyone would if it were not so complicated and expensive. In an earlier article, we […]
Considering how automated many artificial environments are, it is remarkable that most buildings today have so many manual controls.
In the long run, the Internet of Things will only be successful if we manage to connect all the different devices in a very uncomplicated manner. Currently, the lack of interoperability is hindering widespread usage. A common language could be a solution and the devices itself have to become more intelligent. A biological organism carries in each cell the complete genotype with individual “working instructions”. This could be a paradigm for the Internet of Things.
