How Can I Reduce Energy Costs In My Retail Bank Branch

When you have to monitor over one hundred retail bank branches in your portfolio, it can be difficult to prioritize energy savings and, consequently, saving on energy bills. When you install new energy-efficient systems, you want to find systems that will produce the highest ROI. Installing smart lighting and HVAC systems will reduce your carbon [...]

The Raw Numbers: How LED Lighting Reduces Maintenance Costs 

“Oh, awesome! Another light has burned out! As if my utility bills aren’t already through the roof as it is, now I have to place a call to maintenance and get this fixed!”   Ooof.  We’ve been there.  We get it.  We know that lighting is a fundamental component of your institution, whether it be a […]

Do I Really Need a New Control System? 

If your business is like most, budgets are tight and money for capital projects is not easy to come by. Even when the money is there, who wants to spend it on something they don’t necessarily need?  Nobody. We don’t want that for you either.   Thankfully, there’s another option: System Reconditioning. System Reconditioning is applying [...]

How to Reduce HVAC Costs & Maintain Customer Comfort 

When you install a comprehensive IoT solution into your retail bank branches, you can monitor who walks into your branch and who walks out. Sensors in your LED lighting communicate information to your HVAC system; including occupancy, humidity, daylight, and more. With that information, the HVAC system adjusts its temperature to the number of people [...]

Safety First:  Protecting Your Car Dealership With IoT

As a car dealer, you are part of a busy lot.  (Yes, that pun was intended.  You’re welcome.)  Dealers like you devote much of your time to the “micro” level details within your organization, and sometimes, everyone might forget about your “big picture” role as a guardian of employee safety and security.   Car Dealers:  NOT […]

Transforming Bank Branches into SMART Branches

Your portfolio of bank branches might not be ready for robots, but a few technological tweaks may be in your (near) future. With more and more consumers prioritizing online time rather than retail bank branch visits, it is important to rethink the layout of these brick-and-mortars.  What is a Smart Branch?  Smart branches provide comprehensive […]

Healthy, Safe, & Happy: 6 Reasons Why Smarter LED Lighting is a Wise Choice for Your Institution 

In cities all across the nation, leaders of public institutions have “seen the light”:  they’ve converted their outdated and expensive lighting systems to smarter, IoT-based LED lighting and control systems.  By doing so, they have reduced their utility bills by up to 75% upon install, and they’re saving tremendous amounts of money every single year […]

Why LED Lighting Can Increase Car Sales 

When it comes to car dealerships, the old cliché is surprisingly accurate:  there is only one chance to make a good first impression.  Today, most car-shoppers enter the dealership equipped with information from the internet about the vehicle they covet, which is why half of all dealership purchases occur on the customers’ very first visit.     […]

What is system reconditioning?  

System Reconditioning is the process of re-applying quality assurance and system maintenance measures to existing installations to optimize energy savings and system performance.   Lighting systems are typically reliable, but they are sensitive to user error. Often, users disable lighting and controls, whether purposefully or inadvertently, if they attempt to adjust the lighting levels or system [...]