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| Traditional BMS Role |
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Manage occupant comfort |
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Alert operators to facility problems |
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Reduce energy usage |
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Protect facility assets |
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| The Customer Base for BMS is Growing |
| Business managers |
| The BAS is another source of information to run the business operations, just like sales, manufacturing, shipping, etc.
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| Building occupants |
| Give me access to my immediate environment |
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| Identified Customer Needs for Building Management Systems |
| Less data … more usable information
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Ease of use |
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Open systems and vendor independence |
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“Web interface”
Don’t make me buy software for each user
Give me better remote access
Keep me safe from “hackers”
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Current technology, but protect my investment |
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| The Convergence of BMS with IT |
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Systems that communicate with each other
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Systems that talk to enterprise applications
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Systems that talk to us anywhere, anytime
Across the Web
To our portable devices
In a format we can use
Regardless of who we are
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