The Evolution of Smart Connected Buildings
- Fitzemeyer & Tocci
- Sep 29
- 1 min read

Buildings are no longer just walls, roofs, and systems working in the background. Thanks to advances in the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and automation, they are becoming smart, connected ecosystems that can adapt in real time. This shift is especially powerful in places like hospitals, universities, and research labs, where precision and responsiveness are critical.
In the past, building operations were mostly reactive. Simple thermostats and timed controls could only do so much, and maintenance often meant waiting for something to break. Today, sensors act as the “eyes and ears” of a facility, tracking energy use, air quality, occupancy, and equipment performance around the clock. AI then uses this data to predict issues, optimize systems like HVAC and lighting, and cut energy waste before problems arise.
Download the guide to learn how to navigate this shift and stay ahead.


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