Buildings never sleep. They’re running at all hours of the day, night, and on weekends. Smart buildings change how they run based on what’s happening within them, but knowing what to change and when ...

Howard Hughes heirs’ management company, Summa Corp., initiates plan to develop $1 billion high-rise community on Playa Vista site. Environmental impact reports released, detailing dramatic expected ...

There has been an observable series of changes throughout the history of the built environment. The changes moved slowly at first and now are exploding with innovative concepts. And all this change ...

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I created this Timeline of Smart Building Automation Evolution, with over a hundred events linking thousands of articles depicting our industry's history and its (sometimes) painfully slow evolution.

Commercial buildings are on the front lines of rapid technology evolution. The imminent arrival of 5G and the estimated 30 billion connected devices (2) that the Internet of Things (IoT) will enable ...

Not long ago, unlocking doors with just a glance belonged to the realm of science fiction. Films like Minority Report and Blade Runner painted a world where biometric authentication was an everyday ...

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lantronix Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRX), a global provider of secure turnkey solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) and the Intelligent IT market ...

The versatility of metal buildings is no longer a secret. More and more, architects and contractors are taking advantage of the benefits offered by metal buildings to grow the market. “Over the last ...

Four decades after its debut, the office tower that developers called “the world’s first intelligent building" might not seem very smart by today’s standards, but it pioneered a profound ...

As the 19th century drew to a close, New York’s population, particularly its many newly arrived immigrants, were in transition. One of the city’s fastest growing immigrant groups was European Jews, ...