Secured by Design (SBD) is the flagship UK police initiative to help ‘design out’ crime through high-quality, innovative products and processes 2N devices came through rigorous tests to assess their resistance to forced entry The announcement follows the Office for ...
Read More »Stirling Council to deploy largest IoT smart sensors rollout
Stirling Council in partnership with home safety tech firm, Aico, is embarking on the first full rollout of a multi technology and sensors connected home solution across an entire social housing portfolio stock, with 50,000 IoT devices being installed over ...
Read More »2N issues Home Automation guidance following latest Smart Home market research
Last month, research firm ResearchAndMarkets published a report on the smart home automation market. It forecast that the market will reach $187.8 billion globally by 2028, rising at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.2% over that period. Part ...
Read More »Smart IoT project set to digitally transform Aberdeenshire
Towns across Aberdeenshire are set to benefit from a new Internet of Things (IoT) project which has the potential to transform the lives of those who live and work in the area. The project will see Aberdeenshire Council trial six ...
Read More »Balancing people, planet and profits
By Chintan Soni, CEO and Co-Founder of Ecolibrium Research from the World Economic Forum has found that the built environment is responsible for 40 per cent of global energy consumption and 33 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions, with one-fifth ...
Read More »Hybrid workers voice concerns about workplace energy efficiency as the energy crisis impacts the cost of working from home
New research reveals the impact the energy crisis is having on the UK workforce, as seven in 10 hybrid workers admit they’re concerned about the cost of working from home as bills skyrocket. The survey of 2,000 UK workers by ...
Read More »Financial Times introduces new climate technology in London HQ
Climate tech startup business, OakTree Power, has developed a bespoke climate technology solution for the Financial Times to reduce energy at its headquarters in London, Bracken House. The five year agreement with OakTree Power will see Bracken House modulate the consumption of ...
Read More »Using smart technology to make buildings more comfortable and energy efficient in extreme temperatures
With flexible working now becoming much more common since lockdown, the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) says staff will expect their employers to take the necessary steps to ensure their place of work is a comfortable environment, particularly in periods ...
Read More »Johnson Controls buys Vindex Systems
Johnson Controls has acquired Vindex Systems, a successful systems integrator delivering intelligent business protection solutions, in a move which will further strengthen the global smart buildings specialist’s range of innovative and interconnected electronic security solutions designed to protect people, property and ...
Read More »North helping Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to achieve carbon-neutral legacy
As the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games gets underway, smart environmental air quality monitoring technology has been deployed across the host city as the Games aims to become the first to achieve a carbon-neutral legacy. IoT solutions and services provider, North, ...
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