S W I T C H A U T O M A T I O N THE CASE FOR A SMART BUILDING PLATFORM
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Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M We see it today All buildings are getting smarter and in the future, all buildings will be smart and connected.
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M But today, in 2020, All building systems are siloed and disconnected
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Question
What is a smart building platform?
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Answer
A single pane of glass.
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M With multiple features and tools in one platform
ReportingTools Portfolio Analytics Actionable insights& Benchmarking collaboration tools
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Supporting various hardware and integration capabilities
Utility Bill Data Utility And Smart Meter Data Metering And Sub-Metering IoT Devices And Sensors Building Systems Management Software
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How will a Smart Building Platform change the way I manage my building portfolio?
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Before Reactive Facility Management
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After Proactive Digital Facility Management
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One example
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Before Monthly performance reporting
“My energy costs were 20% higher than expected last month, what happened?”
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After Real-time KPI-based Performance Reporting
“My comfort KPI dropped this afternoon, what FDD alerts triggered?”
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Data-driven facilities management
The Switch NOC
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Four products, one journey
We’ve tailored our offerings to drive value for each unique enterprise.
Switch Dx³ Performance Performance Enterprise IoT Benchmarking Optimization
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Switch Dx³ (Digital Device Discovery)
Scan your buildings and instantly discover everything that’s connected to your building systems network.
Receive a plug-and-play IoT appliance
Connect data and sensors to the Platform
Assess data connectivity and site readiness
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Performance benchmarking
Manage buildings and people in a universal, proactive, easy-to-understand way.
Standardized performance KPIs
Quickly identify best and worst performing sites
Prioritize performance optimization strategies
Understand specific value your customer can drive with a smart building program
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Performance optimization
Maximize enterprise value through a results-driven smart building program.
Leverage real-time data from systems & equipment
Save 10-20% on energy & 5-10% on maintenance
Prioritize repairs & mitigate risk
Improve occupant comfort & increase brand equity
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Enterprise IoT
Your Internet of Things (IoT) strategy should be as unique as your enterprise.
Maximize impact through a single solution
Future-proof your buildings
Transform the way people experience your buildings
Differentiate your enterprise
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How do I know if my site(s) are ready for a Smart Building Platform?
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Find a technology partner that will aggregate from any source
Cloud Data Hosting and Analytics
Data Mapping Appliance APIs
Utility bills BAS Work order system
Capital projects Energy meters Weather
Help desk tickets Elevatorsystem NABERS
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Site readiness checklist:
How do I know if my data sources are compatible?
Data source is complete and accurate with ability to export historical data
Data can be exported from system in consistent format (e.g. CSV, XLS) Data Mapping
Data can be automatically transferred to Smart Building Platform via email or SFTP
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Site readiness checklist:
How do I know if my building systems are ready?
Building systems are connected to a common base building network (BBN)
Systems communicate via open protocols (e.g. BACnet, Modbus) Appliance
BBN is connected to the internet (contact IT early!!!)
Switch Automation ©2020 T H E C A S E F O R A S M A R T B U I L D I N G P L A T F O R M Site readiness checklist:
How do I know if my applications can connect?
Application has a public, open API with supporting documentation Required data fields are published to the API APIs API is configured for read AND write capabilities where required
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