OTI combines building systems and networks to protect data, improve comfort, inform decisions, increase net operating income, and enhance user experience. Their partners include Disctech Controls, KODE Labs, and Novant. They use these technologies, among others, to deliver and maintain world-class operational systems for the built environment.
OTI is a leading integrator with unmatched expertise in integrating complex building systems across 220 million square feet of mixed-use buildings in North America. Their diverse experience with various building types and manufacturers allows them to tackle unique challenges effectively.
They offer comprehensive in-house services, including MSI consulting, OT services, FDD & analytics, HVAC controls, and metering. OTI represents the most innovative technology company in the industry.
With decades of innovation and hundreds of successful projects, they bring proven tools and reliable frameworks to every project. These cover system architecture, cross-trade coordination, software development, machine learning, AI-based analytics, and collaboration with all stakeholders.
While utilities and policymakers promote “demand flexibility” as a simple way for buildings to cut costs and support the grid, the reality is far messier: siloed systems, manual playbooks, and misaligned incentives make coordination far harder than theory suggests. Emerging solutions—like aggregators handling grid relationships, automation providers standardizing control, and readiness assessments that reveal real system capabilities—are making progress, but success today comes from solving specific pieces of the puzzle rather than achieving full multi-system optimization.
Poor cellular coverage is the number one tenant complaint in many commercial buildings, and DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems) is often proposed as the solution. But with costs ranging from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars, building owners need to understand what they're really getting. Our panel explores the critical questions every owner should ask before investing in DAS technology in our latest Nexus APAC building owner meetup.
A practical guide for facility managers of small commercial buildings on why choosing the right partner before the product is the key to implementing affordable, simple, and scalable building automation systems.
In mission-critical facilities where downtime is the most important KPI, this editorial explores how compliance dashboards, fault detection, and resilient BAS design help facility managers stay online and ahead of problems.
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