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From smart buildings to smart workplaces The building industry has undergone significant transformation in the last three and half decades. Globally, in the 90s, the Information Technology and Service Management and building automation industry fueled an unprecedented rush in buildings getting wired and networked. This used in the introduction and advent of Intelligent Buildings. The…

A Changing paradigm: Hygiene, Health, and Wellness as critical priorities for smart built environment and workplaces The pandemic threw up many new challenges in our lives and especially in the built environment and the workplaces sector. As return to work started happening, new work formats evolved, and therefore, remote working, work from home, and hybrid…

Visitor Management Systems – Truth versus Hype Contemporary articles and publications from the Workplace technology industry highlight the benefits and transformational impact visitor management systems have on workplaces. Diving deeper into these claims and assessing the “real life” problems reveals some astonishing insights.   A versatile digital visitor management system which addresses real-life organizational challenges…

From Conventional to Sustainable: Shaping the Future of Real Estate Development In a rapidly changing world, sustainability has emerged as a cornerstone of responsible development across various industries. The real estate sector, in particular, has recognized the importance of integrating sustainability practices into its operations. Once considered a noble endeavor sustainability has now emerged as…

How IEQ monitoring can help businesses address the ‘Social’ element in ESG? A study by Harvard Business Review found that companies with strong ESG performance were more likely to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, which in turn was linked to better financial performance. But ESG has several other benefits and due to these benefits,…

Why Digital Nose is useful for good upkeep of washroom? Many a time, while visiting public visits in washrooms we end up having very negative experiences. As multiple research projects suggest, bad smell and odour features as the top 5 aspects that negatively impact user experience in public washrooms (*Kimberly Clarke, * HR Network News…