Whether you are a building owner, facility professional, or IT manager, there is a growing demand more than just a four walls and a ceiling. The latest technologies that bring simplicity, productivity, and automation are in high demand. This includes sophisticated air quality monitoring, automated thermostat and lighting controls, the latest security applications and next-gen building management operations. All these require a technology infrastructure that can only be found in a “smart building.” Smart buildings improve productivity and the well-being of occupants, as well as deliver energy efficiency and sustainability for years to come. The only way a smart building can deliver on these benefits is having the right network backbone (also known as the local area network, or LAN) to accommodate advanced functionalities that will withstand the test of time. [ Read the full article on facilitiesnet.com ]
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