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Building management

Building management refers to the planning, control, and monitoring of the technical and infrastructural processes of a building. The goal is to ensure efficient and sustainable operations by optimizing the use of resources such as energy and water and ensuring reliable maintenance of systems. Modern IoT technologies enable automated control, improving operational efficiency while reducing resource stress.

Building management integrates various systems, such as lighting, heating, air conditioning, security, and access control, into a connected ecosystem. Sensor and actuator data, communicated via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or mesh networks, are processed centrally through platforms. Based on this data, control processes like adjusting room temperature, regulating lighting, or managing security features can be implemented in real time.

Practical applications of building management are found in office complexes, where demand-driven control of heating and air conditioning systems is used to maximize comfort and energy efficiency. In industrial facilities, monitoring energy consumption and optimizing production processes significantly reduce costs. Residential buildings benefit from central IoT solutions like access management systems or heating controls tailored to user needs.

Beyond these core functions, modern technologies such as self-healing mesh networks, cloud-based platforms, and Over-the-Air (OTA) updates ensure continuous optimization of building systems. These technologies reduce maintenance requirements, improve control accuracy, and facilitate the integration of new systems, making buildings more sustainable and cost-effective over the long term.

Building management is a key technology in modern building automation. By combining IoT solutions and automation approaches, companies can reduce operating costs, utilize resources more efficiently, and improve both the comfort and sustainability of their buildings.