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The Democratization of Building Technology

The democratization of buildings hails an opportunity to make drastic improvements in reducing the energy use in buildings.
Access to building automation can be drastically increased through simplifying the engineering and operation of such systems.

Topic

Applications & Education & Regulations

When & Where

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Tue, 10/08/2024, 16:20 - 16:40

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Hall 8 / 8-516

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Details

  • Format:

    Lecture

  • Language:

    English

Session description

Today, about 80 % of all commercial buildings still need a building automation system. Democratization is the action of making something accessible to everyone. By making technology that enables easier to deploy and use systems, building information becomes more accessible to a wider audience. We will continue to see the expansion of BAS to small buildings, leveraging the convergence between edge and cloud. 

The rise in energy cost and the necessity to drastically reduce society’s carbon footprint will push the need to upgrade also simpler and smaller buildings with building management software; and at a higher pace than today.

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Speaker

J2_Alex Rohweder
Alex Rohweder
Senior Vice President, Head of Edge Building Mgmt. Software