Intelligent Tech Channels Issue 12 | Page 41

INTELLIGENT GREEN TECHNOLOGY IoT can deliver energy savings in building systems four end markets: Building, Datacentre, Industry and Infrastructure. EcoStruxure is driving digital transformation for Schneider Electric’s clients globally, enhancing their competitiveness in today’s digital economy. With an open architecture, developers, partners and customers can securely interact and share data via software development kits and application programming interfaces. In today’s rapidly evolving energy landscape, operational excellence and sustainable growth are among the key priorities for Schneider Electric, indicated Hanan Darwish, President Gulf Countries and Pakistan at Schneider Electric. Hanan Darwish, President Gulf Countries and Pakistan at Schneider Electric. By 2020, nearly 30% of devices within buildings will be connected Building is the latest addition to Schneider Electric’s to the Internet, providing significant opportunities for efficiency gains. An EcoStruxure, which is IoT-enabled and has plug-and-play innovative, agile solution that combines open architecture explains Hanan Darwish. tried and tested building management software with hardware, EcoStruxure Building enables users to gain valuable insights from building data to make building chneider Electric announced the introduction of its EcoStruxure Building, an open, collaborative Internet of Things platform for smart buildings that delivers significantly enhanced value across the building ecosystem. Utilising the latest in digital technology and solutions, EcoStruxure Building is specifically designed to meet the requirements of building owners and occupants, real estate developers, system integrators and facility managers. EcoStruxure Building is the latest addition to Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure, its IoT-enabled plug-and-play open architecture that delivers end-to-end solutions in six domains of expertise: Power, IT, Building, Machine, Plant and Grid, for S Ecostruxure suite combines mobility, cloud, sensors, analytics and security into an open data platform allowing IoT and OT convergence. By 2020, nearly 30% of devices within buildings will be connected to the Internet, providing significant opportunities for efficiency gains. environments smarter, more secure and comfortable, and up to 30% more efficient. By connecting everything from sensors to services, this comprehensive solution integrates key building systems such as energy, HVAC, lighting, fire safety, security and workplace management to make the most of new opportunities presented by the Internet of Things. Customers have a significant opportunity to improve their buildings’ lifetime efficiency, occupant comfort and productivity due to EcoStruxure Building. The proliferation of connected, 41