How a New York Tech Firm Helps Clients Achieve Total Facilities Optimization Through Power Performance Innovation

As businesses expand and new industries emerge, like semiconductors and data centers, electricity consumption is significantly rising. In December 2024, the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported that the average electricity price nationally for commercial customers was 12.76 cents per kilowatt-hour, a 4.2 percent increase over the previous year. Industrial and other high-energy consumers saw a […]

Understanding A2L Requirements: What Facility Managers Need to Know

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The Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) industry is undergoing a significant transition as traditional refrigerants like R-410A and R-407C are being phased out in favor of more sustainable, environmentally responsible alternatives. The legacy refrigerants have high Global Warming Potential (GWP), meaning even small leaks can significantly impact the environment. In response to evolving environmental […]

Winter Wellness: Ensuring Healthy Indoor Air Quality at Work

As we head deeper into the winter months and employees spend more time indoors, maintaining proper indoor air quality (IAQ) becomes critical for efficiency and performance in the workplace. In contrast, poor IAQ can contribute to the spread of illnesses, reduce productivity, and create discomfort, specifically during cold and flu season. By utilizing advanced equipment […]

Transforming Facility Management with Remote Monitoring: Enhancing Efficiency, Security, and Sustainability

In today’s fast-paced, digital-focused world, remote monitoring systems have become essential for building owners and managers to maintain efficiency, security, and operational excellence. Leveraging smart building technology and the Internet of Things (IoT), facility managers can now oversee buildings from virtually anywhere, gaining real-time insights and alerts that allow for both quick response problem resolution […]

The Power of Energy Master Planning: Utilizing Energy Solutions to Achieve Sustainability Goals

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Leveraging energy management systems to conduct an Energy Master Plan is crucial for organizations and businesses aiming to reduce energy consumption, decarbonize, and meet sustainability goals. The planning process involves a strategic approach to data analysis, managing energy usage, optimizing efficiency, and integrating renewable sources whenever possible. The Importance of an Energy Master Plan According […]

Monitoring Building Analytics from a Command Center

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Businesses today must learn to adapt and keep pace with technology trends to maintain relevance and continuity, or they risk being left behind. Consider, for instance, how online shopping has changed the competitive landscape of big box stores, and how social media has changed the way we communicate, receive, and share information. At the end […]

Enhancing the Guest Experience Through Building Technologies

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When we think about creating exceptional guest experiences in the hospitality industry, we often think about excellent customer service, luxurious amenities, and stunning accommodations. While these factors certainly play an essential role in providing a memorable stay, one critical aspect that hotel owners and operators shouldn’t overlook is the power of smart building technologies and […]