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Solar energy key to the future of smart buildings in the region

March 2, 2020

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Speaking ahead of the ‘Digitalisation in Energy Conference,’ which will run at the Dubai World Trade Centre starting tomorrow, Marc Helfter, Disruptive Innovation Director for the electrical installations solutions provider, Hager Group, said the region’s future ‘smart’ buildings

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Next-Gen Smart Building solutions to generate over US$2 billion

February 3, 2020

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While the automated building market is not new for commercial buildings, it has traditionally focused on four conventional sectors: HVAC, lighting, access control, and fire and life safety.

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Cyber Security

Honeywell releases its cybersecurity predictions for buildings

January 15, 2020

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Honeywell today released its predictions on emerging trends that will shape cybersecurity for buildings, ahead of Intersec 2020, taking place January 19-21 at the Dubai World Trade Center, where the company’s experts will provide advice on how businesses can better safeguard their assets

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Schneider showcased EcoStruxure solutions

December 17, 2019

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Schneider Electric hosted senior stakeholders from the buildings and hotels industry in Dubai to discuss digital transformation of Energy Management and Automation, as part of its Innovation Talk series.

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Honeywell highlights smart building technologies

December 11, 2019

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The recently held Honeywell Abu Dhabi Technology Day 2019 was attended by smart building and city decision-makers from the UAE’s public and private sectors. The discussion focused on how smart building technology solutions can support the UAE government’s objectives,

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Expert Corner

How will smart buildings help solve the challenges?

December 9, 2019

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Arafat Yousef, Managing Director – Middle East & Africa, Nexans Cabling Solutions explains the importance of FTTO and how will smart buildings can help us solve the challenges of today and tomorrow.

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Events

Honeywell to demonstrate smart building technologies at Cairo ICT 2019

November 28, 2019

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Honeywell will demonstrate its cutting-edge Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies that support the development of smart, connected and more efficient buildings and cities in Egypt at Cairo ICT 2019, which will be held from December 1-4.

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Phoenix Contact joins BACnet International

November 18, 2019

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Phoenix Contact recently announced that it is now the official member of the BACnet International. The BACnet International is an industry association that supports the successful, global application of the BACnet protocol.

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Al Salem Johnson Controls provides integrated Building Management solutions to King Abdullah Financial District

October 17, 2019

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Al Salem Johnson Controls announced today that it has provided King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh with the latest integrated Building Management Solutions through METASYS; which contributes to increased flexibility, sustainability and productivity.

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Smart Building automation systems under malicious attack

September 23, 2019

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Almost two in ten (26.5%) computers used to control smart building automation systems were subject to some kind of malicious attack in the first half of 2019, according to an overview of smart building threats conducted by Kaspersky.

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Honeywell introduces next generation of secure building technology solutions

September 8, 2019

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Honeywell recently introduced the next generation of Enterprise Building Integration (EBI), Command and Control Suite (CCS), and Digital Video Manager (DVM), a suite of solutions enabled by the Honeywell Forge for Buildings platform,

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Cyber Security

Cyber security critical for building control systems and IoT

August 25, 2019

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UL, the global independent safety science company, has issued a warning to businesses in the Middle East of the dangers posed by increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks that target unsecured internet-accessible devices and building control systems (BCS).

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