Companies first ventured into digital building technologies to save energy (and streamline operations and maintenance costs), namely through LED lighting, HVAC-system upgrades, or a combination of both as part of larger building management systems. While energy efficiency is still one of the main drivers for investing in connected building technologies, a new survey Challenges of Implementing Connected Building Projects by technology research firm IDC indicates that adding intelligence to a building is another strong priority.
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New nLight AIR Adapter from Acuity Brands Connects Wireless and Wired Controls Systems
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Acuity Brands Wins 2019 IoT Breakthrough Award for Connected Retail Innovation
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0:36Happy Holidays from the Acuity Brands Family
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A brighter future
The president of Acuity Technology Group at Acuity Brands, Laurent Vernerey, recently sat down with CEO Magazine to talk about why he joined the organization and his vision for leading the group.
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