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  • C&W collaborates with Saltmine on virtual office space platform

    REAL ESTATE WEEKLY

    Cushman & Wakefield announced a collaboration with Saltmine, a San Francisco-based SaaS startup that provides design data technology for the commercial real estate industry. Through the use of cutting-edge A.I. planning and 3-D space visualization technology, the Saltmine platform enables Cushman & Wakefield professionals to quickly create space plans, test fits and virtual tours of potential workspaces, providing clients with a new way to visualize and plan their current or future wo…

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  • CREtech Announces Chief Digital and Tech Officers of Hudson Yards as Keynote Speakers for October 16 and 17th NYC Conference

    CREtech

    The World’s Most Influential Commercial Real Estate Tech Conference Is Coming To Brooklyn New York, NY (July 16, 2019) — CREtech (cretech.com), the leading event, content and connectivity platform for the commercial real estate technology industry has announced the addition of Hudson Yards Chief Digital and Technology Officers as Keynote speakers for their flagship NYC conference. The 2019 CREtech NYC Conference will be held on October 16th and 17th at Dock72 in Brooklyn and will be the largest…

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  • Unilever Uses Virtual Factories to Tune Up Its Supply Chain

    WSJ

    Consumer-goods giant Unilever PLC is building virtual versions of its factories, using data streaming from sensor-equipped machines to create digital models that can track physical conditions and enable testing of operational changes. The “digital twin” strategy uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to analyze torrents of information from connected devices, and is aimed at making production more efficient and flexible….

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  • Pause For Thought: Big Corporates Are Using Sensors To Drastically Cut Office Space

    BISNOW

    Office owners take notice: The use of sensors and data is allowing big companies to reduce their office space by as much as a third. Speaking at the MIPIM Proptech Europe event earlier this month, Microsoft real estate portfolio director Xavier Perrin said he uses a “building utilization dashboard” which allows him to monitor how different teams in the company use space in different buildings, including peak usage times.

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  • Co-working sector is hot, but what’s fuelling the demand for “cool” offices?

    THE ECONOMIC TIMES

    As one travels on the DND flyway from Delhi, two large banners on an under construction building proclaim WeWork is now in Noida. For the US-based co-working giant, recently renamed the We Company, Noida is an important location, but what is striking is that the company in just two years of its existence in India is present in 21 locations. WeWork is not an aberration. Across large cities in India, co-working spaces have mushroomed at such a rapid pace; it is difficult to keep a track of how …

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  • Robotic last-mile delivery service rolls out

    SMART CITIES WORLD

    A low-cost, lightweight autonomous delivery robot that can operate in both the bike lane and on the roadway has been launched at the TechCrunch Mobility event. Refraction AI, founded by University of Michigan professors Matthew Johnson-Roberson and Ram Vasudevan, has developed the Rev-1 solution for last-mile logistics. The company is backed by eLab Ventures and Trucks Venture Capital.

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  • To be successful with AI, you have to start small

    VENTUREBEAT

    Years ago, Landing.ai founder and former Google Brain researcher Andrew Ngfamously declared that artificial intelligence is the “new electricity.” In short, AI will revolutionize the way all businesses will work in the future. But as more companies race to integrate AI into their operations, many are finding that it’s not as easy as they thought it would be….

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  • The Wing Opening Williamsburg Location, Its Second in Brooklyn

    COMMERCIAL OBSERVER

    The coworking and community space designed for women, The Wing, plans to open its second outpost in Brooklyn after nailing down space in an under-construction office building in Williamsburg, a source with knowledge of the deal confirmed. The Wing inked a deal for 17,000 square feet on the entire second and third floor of Largo Investments‘ three-story development at 71 North 7th Street between Kent and Wythe Avenues, The Real Deal first reported….

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  • Hero Labs raises £2.5M for its ultrasonic device to monitor a property’s water use and prevent leaks

    TECHCRUNCH

    Hero Labs, a London-based startup that is developing “smart” technology to help prevent water leaks in U.K. properties, has raised £2.5 million in seed funding. The round is led by Earthworm Group, an environmental fund manager, with further support via a £300,000 EU innovation grant and a number of unnamed private investors. The new capital will be used by Hero Labs to accelerate development of its first product: a smart device dubbed “Sonic” that uses ultrasonic technology to monitor water us…

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  • Co-working finally feels the crunch of supply and demand

    THE REAL DEAL

    Earlier this year, a San Francisco coder set out to create an outdoor co-working space that charged $2.25 an hour. The catch? It was comprised of a table and chair, set up on an empty parking lot. While the cost of co-working has yet to reach the levels of WePark, as the operation was named, it has been becoming more affordable as of late, Bisnow reported.

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