Realcomm Weekly Briefing: November 25th, 2024

Realcomm Weekly Briefing: November 25th, 2024

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ESG   |   UTILITY DIVE

USGBC releases tool to bridge gap between sustainability targets and outcomes in ...

The U.S. Green Building Council has developed a new product designed to help organizations meet reporting requirements and sustainability goals related to emissions, energy, water and waste across real estate portfolios. Perform, part of the USGBC’s Arc platform for tracking building and real estate portfolio performance, facilitates “incremental improvements across all owned ...

7 min read  

TECH  |   PARTNER CONTENT

Making Visitor Management a Welcome Experience

If you’re in CRE, you already know the challenges of managing and tracking visitor access at your properties. You need to know who is entering and for what purpose, how long they stay and when they leave. This can place a burden on site reception teams and can also lead to a frustrating experience for visitors who must wait for authorization to gain access including for scheduled appointments.  

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SUSTAINABILITY  |    E+E LEADER

Mass Timber Innovation: Inside Google’s Sustainable Sunnyvale Hub

Located in the heart of Sunnyvale, California, Google’s new office represents a significant milestone as the company’s first project constructed with mass timber. This cutting-edge material combines sustainability with durability. Unlike traditional materials like steel and concrete, mass timber is renewable, significantly lighter, and reduces embodied carbon ...

2 min read  

SMART BUILDINGS  |    NEWSWIRE

Intelligent Building Equipment Market to Show Incredible Growth and Forecast by ...

Global "Intelligent Building Equipment Market" Research report is an in-depth study of the market Analysis. Along with the most recent patterns and figures that uncovers a wide examination of the market offer. This report provides exhaustive coverage on geographical segmentation, latest demand scope, growth rate analysis with industry revenue and CAGR ...

4 min read

AI   |    TECHTARGET

Microsoft intros Azure AI Foundry for building AI apps

While Microsoft's focus at its Ignite developer conference on Tuesday was on Copilot and AI agents, the cloud provider also devoted some efforts to provide an environment for developers to create AI applications. The tech giant on the first day of the conference introduced the Azure AI Foundry, a platform for developers to design, customize, and manage AI apps and agents. The foundry was formerly known as Azure AI Studio. 

5 min read

TECH   |    PARAMETRIC ARCHITECTURE

BIG’s New HQ: Where Innovation Meets Sustainable Design

Bjarke Ingels Group has unveiled its new headquarters in the heart of Copenhagen-an architectural marvel that combines innovation, technology, and sustainability into one cohesive vision. The headquarters is called the Piranesian HQ in reference to what BIG describes as “pragmatism meeting utopia, functionality meeting environmental stewardship.

4 min read

INDUSTRY   |   NEWSWIRE

Azad Properties Streamlines Operations and Boosts Efficiency with Yardi ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Azad Properties, an asset and property management company, has driven its digital transformation with Yardi®, integrating its operations into a single, seamless system. By digitising processes and centralising its data with Yardi's connected real estate platform, Azad Properties has reduced its monthly reporting and closing times ...

1 min read

CONSTRUCTIONTECH    |    RETAIL TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION HUB

Augmented reality and VR in construction: how these technologies are shaping ...

The construction industry is embracing a technological revolution, and at the forefront of this transformation are augmented reality and construction technologies alongside the game-changing impact of VR in construction. These tools are enabling professionals to improve efficiency, enhance safety, and streamline collaboration across projects.  

5 min read

DATA   |   CONSTRUCTION DIVE

Data center boom fuels demand for nuclear projects

Tech giants are increasingly turning to nuclear power to meet the growing energy demands of the data center boom. For example, recent projects include Amazon’s funding of four small modular reactors in Washington state, Google’s agreement with Kairos Power to develop SMRs by 2030 and Microsoft’s power purchase agreement to restart Three Mile Island, a nuclear power plant near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, that was shut down in 2019. 

5 min read

CYBERSECURITY   |   ZDNET

Microsoft to tighten Windows security dramatically in 2025 - here's how

Last summer's CrowdStrike meltdown caused billions of dollars in damage and exposed some fundamental architectural flaws in the Windows platform. A single flawed update from one vendor was enough to crash millions of PCs and servers worldwide, and getting those machines back online required direct human intervention on many of those endpoints, until an automated fix was ...

5 min read 

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