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By Keith Gipson, Founder and CEO, Facil.AI Tesla did not reinvent the car. It reinvented transportation. That distinction matters. For more than a century the
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By Keith Gipson, Founder and CEO, Facil.AI Tesla did not reinvent the car. It reinvented transportation. That distinction matters. For more than a century the

As AI moves deeper into building operations, the opportunity isn’t to replace the BMS. It’s to make better use of the systems and data buildings

A Graph-of-Graphs Model for Digital Buildings By Rick Justis, Coalition for Smarter Buildings (C4SB) For most of the history of building automation, we have organized
I watched a controls technician silence forty-one alerts in under three minutes once, without reading a single one. Not because he was lazy. Because the
Thanks for the welcome. I’ve read AutomatedBuildings for years and I’m glad to finally be contributing. I’ll skip the part where I tell you my

This year marks 40 years of Reliable Controls, a milestone shaped by the people who have guided the company through decades of growth and change.

Smart building startups are back in favor with investors. In the first half of 2026, Memoori Research tracked 169 funding rounds worth more than $5.6 billion flowing

The last MondayLive! session before the summer hiatus skipped the usual single-topic format for something more reflective: a look back at the first half of

By Yves Habchy Reading the building automation room from outside the industry offers a unique view. You see the legacy protocols (BACnet/IP) humming along, the

Transitioning to Intelligent, Integrated Building Systems Walk into almost any commercial building today, and you’ll find no shortage of “smart” technology, including connected HVAC systems, digital controls,

By Keith Gipson, Founder and CEO, Facil.AI Tesla did not reinvent the car. It reinvented transportation. That distinction matters. For more than a century the

As AI moves deeper into building operations, the opportunity isn’t to replace the BMS. It’s to make better use of the systems and data buildings

A Graph-of-Graphs Model for Digital Buildings By Rick Justis, Coalition for Smarter Buildings (C4SB) For most of the history of building automation, we have organized
I watched a controls technician silence forty-one alerts in under three minutes once, without reading a single one. Not because he was lazy. Because the
Thanks for the welcome. I’ve read AutomatedBuildings for years and I’m glad to finally be contributing. I’ll skip the part where I tell you my

This year marks 40 years of Reliable Controls, a milestone shaped by the people who have guided the company through decades of growth and change.

Smart building startups are back in favor with investors. In the first half of 2026, Memoori Research tracked 169 funding rounds worth more than $5.6 billion flowing

The last MondayLive! session before the summer hiatus skipped the usual single-topic format for something more reflective: a look back at the first half of

By Yves Habchy Reading the building automation room from outside the industry offers a unique view. You see the legacy protocols (BACnet/IP) humming along, the

Transitioning to Intelligent, Integrated Building Systems Walk into almost any commercial building today, and you’ll find no shortage of “smart” technology, including connected HVAC systems, digital controls,