A Day in the Life of a Connected Building

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Let’s start the day

A connected building tells a story

room schedules analyzed

weather data downloaded

start - up chiller plant 0730

occupancy 0900

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Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

0400

verified fit for occupancy4 4

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

0500 fire alarm

security

HVAC / air quality

power

IT systems

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

meeting scheduled for 1000

requests loaded into lobby schedule

email sent

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conference room assigned

0600

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

lobby attendant has arrived

escallation sent to on-duty facility manager

notified of arrival – escallation OK

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0810

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

vehicle entered loading zone

video surveilance system alert

driver identified

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0817

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

Lobby attendant grants permission

notes in incident log

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0819

license plate identification

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

exterior lobby doors unlocked

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0830

HVAC system monitors start-up

access by key card

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

video cameras record

10

0840

recorded face visually matched

each employees entrance

with expected face

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

sees Peter’s ID on her screen

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0951

greets him by name

confirms building systems request

to alert Zhang

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

scheduled conference room

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1005

scan card to find another room

is occupied

Johnson Controls13

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

13

1010 authenticating to wireless network

phones home to log off

access denied

gains access

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Office

1058

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meeting interrupted

confirm departure

appointment at corporate office

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Corporate

1405

15151515

key card scanned

matched to license plate

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Corporate

1420

16161616

misses message

Zhang, are you okay?

guard taps on window

Johnson Controls1717

Tuesday 17 May

Shanghai Corporate

1430 waves his key card

learns of next destination

to get a drink and a sandwich

Johnson Controls18

Tuesday 17 May

Hong Kong Enterprise Central

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1345

operators query non-critical alarms

warehouse operations temperature

has been exceeded

propped door advisory is found

Johnson Controls1919

Tuesday 17 May

Hong Kong Enterprise Central

19

1347

live video query

confirms exterior door left open

20 min to secure door

Tuesday 17 May

Hong Kong Enterprise Central

1816

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reviewing all system data

in each building in global portfolio

Tuesday 17 May

Hong Kong Enterprise Central

1816 energy use

alarms/false alarms

occupant complaints

reported injuries

loss of assets

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power quality

Tuesday 17 May

KL Office

0938

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Zhang arrives at KL office

location of his temporary office

grants access to facility and IT systems

Wednesday 18 May

KL Factory

1123

2323

factory building access denied

Zhang completes safety policy review

access granted

Wednesday 18 May

KL Factory

1209

2424

alarm sounds

all exits automatically unlocked

key card reader identifies evacuees

rescue personnel in the vehicleWednesday 18 May

KL Factory

1217

2525

Missing people are located and rescued

bring up live video

1237

Wednesday 18 May

Back at the Hotel

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Zhang ponders what life may have been like

before he had a connected

taking care of him

portfolio of buildings