This 2020 report from Schneider Electric sets out a vision to create “resilient, sustainable, hyper-efficient and human-centric buildings” — transforming today’s buildings to meet tomorrow’s needs. The importance of these foundational aspects has come to the forefront in the year of the pandemic, the author highlight. The report focuses on the potential for (1) Maximizing space efficiency (2) Enhancing occupant well-being (3) Improved employee experience, and (4) Reducing operating costs.
Key Words: Access Controls, Controls/Sensors, Employee Productivity, Intelligent Building, Process Automation, Property Management, Security Controls/Systems