Why is Contact Tracing important amidst COVID-19

Contact tracing enables health authorities to connect with close contacts of individuals who have been exposed to a COVID-19 infected individual and isolate them, helping to break the chain of transmission of the virus. Because some people receive only minor symptoms from COVID-19 this is particularly important to prevent large clusters of cases developing which […]

3 Benefits of Daylight Harvesting with Smart Lighting Systems

SMART spaces that utilize IoT-enabled solutions for daylight harvesting use natural lighting to offset your carbon footprint & energy costs. The added benefit of daylight harvesting is creating a serene environment for customers and employees across your retail bank branch portfolio. Smart systems automatically adjust lighting levels. Since your LED lights are connected to IoT-enabled [...]

Case Studies

Below are links to our recent Case Studies:   SBT developed a low-cost outdoor lighting system, increasing light levels from two foot-candles (fc), yes 2-foot candles, to 20 fc. Rather than 575-watt fixture heads, which wasted energy from all the heat they produced, SBT installed highly efficient 145-watt LED heads to increase energy efficiency and […]

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 […]

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.     […]