Building Automation Software (BAS) can be remarkably complex. Depending on the size of the facility, you may have tens or even hundreds of unique lighting, electrical, heat, cooling, ventilation, IAQ sensor, and other devices to monitor and control.
4 Ways ODIN Enhances Your Current Building Automation Software
Topics: BAS, Remote Building Controls
Maximize Your Facility’s Productivity with a Remote Management System
A comfortable, healthy, happy environment helps people stay productive. And yet, according to a study by HBR, the number one environmental factor employees cite as important to their workplace wellness is better air quality—not access to a gym or other company office perks like snacks or tech-based health tools. Only a third of survey respondents “characterized their office temperature as ideal.”
Topics: Remote Building Controls
How Remote Access Is Changing Building Management
Building management is changing, and remote access technologies are responsible for some of the most dynamic and meaningful changes affecting the industry.
Topics: Remote Building Controls
Improve Indoor Air Quality With These 4 HVAC Management Tips
An office’s HVAC systems are predominantly responsible for the level of air quality filtered into the building. If you want to improve indoor air quality (IAQ) for your facility, start by implementing the following HVAC tips.
Topics: Remote Building Controls, HVAC
Do You Need Better Visibility Into Your HVAC Products? ODIN Can Help.
The future of building management is all about visibility and automation. Gone are the days of meticulously monitoring and adjusting commercial HVAC systems with cumbersome, on-site tools. Instead, building managers and engineers are tapping into a wealth of HVAC products that can automatically track trends, maintain comfortable environments, and delegate tasks to the relevant parties.
Topics: Remote Building Controls, HVAC
3 Reasons Remote HVAC Monitoring is More Important Than Ever
2020 has been an interesting year for everyone. Whether it’s employees working from home, managers adjusting to an exclusively remote workforce, or building owners suddenly faced with near-empty facilities, 2020 has required everyone to learn to adapt to a new normal.
Topics: Remote Building Controls, HVAC
Can You Control Your Building Manager Software with a Cloud-Based App?
Building engineers have a crucial role to play in the maintenance and operation of a building’s control systems. For building control systems to work as intended, a building engineer needs to have easy, reliable access to all of the disparate systems that run throughout a building’s internal ecosystem. To do this, they need an intuitive building manager software on their side.
Topics: Remote Building Controls
What Are the Benefits to Automating a Building’s HVAC Control Systems
At any given moment, a building’s internal systems are likely running through a variety of complex tasks and situations. Whether it’s maintaining a comfortable, cost-effective temperature across the building’s various floors and rooms or dictating what areas need lights, buildings are far from simple.
Topics: Remote Building Controls, HVAC
4 Reasons Automation Professionals Should Work with ODIN
Automation professionals and engineers have a challenging, but crucial, role to play in the future of building management. It’s ultimately their responsibility to find new and intuitive ways to utilize technology in the continued maintenance, management, and evolution of the buildings under their care.
Topics: BAS, Remote Building Controls
Multi-Site Management Capabilities for Building Engineers
Almost a third of the energy consumed by commercial buildings is wasted due to poor resource management. Not only has research shown a 10% to 23% drop in productivity when the room’s temperature and air quality aren’t at ideal levels, but workers are usually less efficient in these “not-quite-right” environments as well.
Topics: Remote Building Controls