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It was mid-June, three months after the Covid-19 crisis had forced the top executives in a fast-growing tech startup to leave their offices and work from home. Executives had believed this “work from home thing” would last a few weeks, one of the company’s vice presidents told me, so they treated it like a brief emergency that required all hands on deck, all the time.
I’m back for a second installment of analysis and commentary on the buildings sections of emerging Climate Action Policy Plans. Maybe you’re a buildings person and you want to know what lawmakers are thinking, maybe you’re a lawmaker looking for insights from the buildings world. Either way, welcome, I hope you get something out of this.
Michael Beckerman is the CEO of CREtech, an event, data, and content platform on all things commercial real estate tech. He also owns other brands, including commercial real estate news aggregator The News Funnel, and is an expert on the real estate tech startup space.
When sports fans return to watch their teams play live again, many of them may not need a ticket. Several pro sports teams, including the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Football Club, are testing facial-recognition technology in stadiums. The idea is to admit fans for entry by authenticating their faces, to make the process as touchless as possible during the coronavirus pandemic.
BrainBox AI is the first autonomous AI technology for HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning); it is redefining building automation and is at the forefront of the Green Building revolution.
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is buying a $450 million stake in home security firm ADT Inc., forming a partnership that could get the tech giant’s smart-home products in front of millions of new customers. The
Amid the global momentum gained in the past two months by the Black Lives Matter movement, American companies of all sizes have been held responsible by their customers to make their stances known. In the notoriously homogenous commercial real estate industry, a number of CEOs stepped forward with public-facing commitments to improve diversity and inclusion at their companies. Whether they can de...
BETHESDA, Md., July 30, 2020 (Newswire.com) - Group337 LLC, the parent company of The Inside, Inside Access Control, and Inside Visitor Management, today announces its latest platform: Inside Multifamily Access Control. Included in the launch is a website (www.insidemfac.com), a weekly newsletter (
In Greek mythology, Prometheus chose to give humans the knowledge of fire and thereby empowered them in the eyes of the Olympians (Zeus was not pleased, but that is another story). When nineteen top operators and wealthy institutions issue a proptech wish list, its like a gift from the tech gods to the startup-mortals made of clay looking with desire upon the Blessed Climbs.
As Boris Johnson, the prime minister, urges a return to work, could the smart office be the coronavirus-proof solution the UK government has been looking for? Thanks to social distancing sensors, air quality monitors and fever detection lanes, the new normal can operate as efficiently as the old, advocates argue. But does the latest approach to master-systems integration really offer the chance to...