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False notion about high costs restricts growth of building automation systems market
International. The building automation systems market is projected to reach $148.6 billion by 2027 from $86.8 billion in 2022; the sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.4% between 2022 and 2027.
Panama, venue of the meeting of real estate business and investment in Latin America
Panama. On June 16 and 17, the 8° Encuentro Latinoamericano de Desarrolladores Inmobiliarios will be held at the JW Marriott hotel in Panama, with the participation of 20 leading speakers from the region, focusing on the theme of innovation in the real estate industry. This year its central axis of contents is framed in THE PRO3 City Summit. A...
New Co-Ownership Management Platform Launched
Latin America. Over the last few years, the use of technology in the real estate industry has allowed traditional processes, such as lease management, the purchase and sale of housing, mortgage financing and even the construction exercise, to acquire greater tools to function in the modern market.
Guidelines for Improving the Digital Employee Experience in a Hybrid Workplace
Latin America. A study on how to improve the employee experience to work from anywhere revealed that the digital employee experience (DEX) is an essential resource that companies currently use to enable the hybrid workforce and highlighted that to deliver a superior employee experience, four integral components are required: delivery of the...
Banco de Bogotá receives certification as carbon neutral
Colombia. Banco de Bogotá received the certification from Icontec that qualifies it as the first Colombian bank to be carbon neutral, due to its commitment to the reduction of corporate greenhouse gas emissions and the development of a decarbonization route with mitigation and compensation plans.
5 June, World Environment Day
International. On the fifth of June, World Environment Day 2022 was celebrated, which this year has as its central theme "One Earth" and which will be hosted by the Government of Sweden in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Recommendations to make companies more sustainable and friendly to the environment
International. Every June 5, World Environment Day is commemorated, a perfect opportunity to remember that the protection and care of ecosystems and the planet is everyone's responsibility: institutions, citizens and companies.
Remote and predictive monitoring of power failures
Latin America. The energy sector is undoubtedly the basis of the world economy. Nowadays, life would not be possible without electric power, let's try for a moment to imagine a couple of hours without electricity, this scenario would represent a serious problem for any company, data center, hospital, or airport that goes through this situation,...
Don't miss the virtual summit on sustainability and cleaning trends
Latin America. On May 13 from 10:00 a.m. (Bogotá/Mexico time), CleanTec Show Americas and TecnoEdificios will hold the Virtual Summit: Sustainability, the commitment that is made from cleaning and maintenance.
The World FM Day will be held this May 11
International. Next Wednesday, May 11, the World FM Day or the World Facility Manager Day will be celebrated. Once a year, the global Facility Management community comes together to celebrate the facilities management profession and its successes; an initiative led by Global FM.
Green building materials market to grow by 20% annually in the coming years
International. Global revenue from green building materials is $5.8 billion in 2022 and is likely to more than fivefold to $29.2 billion in 2031 with a CAGR of 19.6%, according to a new report from Guidehouse Insights.
Honeywell to hold virtual meeting on smart buildings
Latin America. Honeywell will hold a Virtual Summit from May 10 to 27 10:00 a.m. (GMT-5 – Mex/Co) called: Smart Commercial Buildings – Trends and Operational Challenges in Latin America.
Meet Johnson Controls' new line of smart cameras
Latin America. Johnson Controls introduced its new generation of Illustra Pro and Illustra Flex cameras, which belongs to the fourth generation and now includes deep learning AI, resolution up to 4K and improved visibility in low light conditions.
Global spending on clean energy saw a considerable increase
International. Clean energy spending earmarked by governments in response to the Covid-19 crisis has increased by 50% in the past five months and now exceeds US$710 billion worldwide, although there are worrying imbalances between regions, according to the latest update of the International Energy Agency's Sustainable Recovery Tracker.
Investment in sustainable energy returns to pre-pandemic levels
International. According to Johnson Controls' latest Annual Energy Efficiency Indicators Survey, investments in sustainable solutions for energy generation and storage have recovered to pre-pandemic levels. However, it points out that the challenges remain.
Air purification in churches from HVAC systems
International. Preventing the transmission of viruses through the air has become the priority to be met in various spaces such as temples and religious centers. Such is the case of the Second Presbyterian Church, located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, which uses Halo Led photocatalysis technology to clean the air of pathogens.
TecnoEdificios has new dates and venue for 2022
Colombia. The congress for facility managers and building managers, TecnoEdificios will be held on November 22 and 23 at the Intercontinental Hotel in the city of Medellín.
Study on hybrid workspaces in offices
Latin America. A study conducted by WeWork identified the demand for hybrid models by employees for work in offices in Latin America and what people expect in a post-pandemic world of work.
How to avoid hacks in security cameras?
Latin America. The use of new technologies in the home is increasingly present and for this reason we are also exposed to cyber attacks and hackers who seek to violate our privacy through security teams.
How to create the best working environment thanks to office design?
Latin America. The office is a place where each person can work independently and with others. Therefore, it must be designed to adapt to what is needed as a company or as a professional.
The world will have 115 million smart buildings by 2026
International. The number of buildings implementing smart building technologies worldwide will reach 115 million in 2026, up from 45 million in 2022, a study by analyst Juniper Research has revealed.
Perspectives of the renewable energy sector in the region
Latin America. The increase in the cost of energy at a global level gives greater weight to the implementation of alternative energies. In Latin America, although there is not as high an increase as in Europe, there are clear prospects of this migration.
Employees recognize importance of indoor air quality in buildings
International. About three out of four people who work in offices have shown concern about indoor air quality in their buildings (IAQ), according to the report published by Honeywell: "Workplace Air Quality: A Global Concern Arises," which presents the findings of the brand's Second Annual Healthy Buildings Survey.

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