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Cortix is the latest version of the company ’ s IoT Platform and aims to answer a question from the future : What if buildings had a brain ? The ability to reason , intuit and contextualize information - then use that information to develop plans and take appropriate action ? Ahmad explains Cortix combines AI and IoT connectivity with the knowledge of domain experts to make this possible in all types of buildings , facilities and energy-consuming infrastructure . With a focus on reducing operational costs while increasing efficiency and performance , improving occupant experiences allied to enhancing safety and security ; Cortix offers intelligence for enterprises , OEMs and facility management providers .
What advice do EcoEnergy have for companies beginning to focus on aligning their sustainability efforts with their commercial goals ? “ The driver for us on the energy efficiency side is twofold ,” maintains Ahmad . “ Customers relate sustainability to expenses , that it ’ s going to cost money to achieve sustainability . Our philosophy actually
MARCH 2019