More tools than ever are now available to help building owners operate next-gen facilities that are as productive and safe as they are cost-effective and comfortable. Cisco Systems' new product line of digital smart building switches may have raised the bar.
On buying spree, CBRE adds ESI + Johnson Controls unit
Los Angeles-based real estate giant CBRE has acquired both Environmental Systems, Inc., a leading systems integrator, and the Global WorkPlace Solutions unit of Johnson Controls.