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Building Bytes – October 2024

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October 2024

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Hi Reader,

Welcome to the latest edition of the Building Bytes newsletter! Our quick roundup of the latest insights from the Smart Building industry, the Novant platform, and more. Let's dive in!
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Top Stories

​How to Calculate the ROI of a Smart Building​

For the past 10 years, I’ve been trying to calculate the same thing that my very first smart building client challenged me on… “yeah, that’s all great. But what’s the return on investment if I spend this much?”

​How to build an AC that will get the world through hotter summers​

To combat stickier weather, air conditioners need to go from cooling machines to humidity gulpers.

​HEAPY + Novant​

This month, we spotlight one of our very first partners, HEAPY: REAL Collaboration, REAL Performance, and REAL Inspiration in the built environment.

Quick Bits

Webinar

​Transforming Commercial HVAC: The Future of AI-Driven Energy Management​

In today’s complex commercial real estate landscape, energy management has become a critical focus for property and facilities managers. Optimizing energy use is not just about lowering costs, it has become a key factor in achieving sustainability and resource efficiency.

Webinar

​Novant Overview and Demo – Oct 23​

Our next webinar will be on September 25. This is a high-level introduction to the Novant digital foundation. Whether you're an owner/operator, service provider, or just curious, join us to learn more about our platform and how it fits into your smart building strategy.

IDL

​How Does an IDL Help Building Owners?​

Take a look at the benefits of an IDL and why owners and property managers should invest in proper data infrastructure for their facilities.

That's it for this month's newsletter. We hope you enjoy our latest content and find it helpful in your Smart Building journey. Stay tuned for more updates.

Till next time!

The Novant Team

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