Data Analytics & Adaptive Building Science Articles | Buildings IOT Blog

Our data analytics and building science articles will keep you up-to-date with the latest adaptive building trends & tips.

Posts by

Shayne Taker

Shayne Taker, Director of Sales at Buildings IOT, leads business development and sales for strategic accounts at Buildings IOT. Shayne is a former student athlete and professional hockey player who transitioned his competitiveness from hockey to intelligent buildings. Prior to joining Buildings IOT, he engineered, designed, and integrated cannabis cultivation facilities across Canada and Southeast Europe, developing a deep understanding of the cultivation center’s form, function, and flow. Shayne began his smart building career designing complex, smart building backbones in commercial facilities and ensured the systems network design and availability met specification including an award-winning facility in Washington D.C.

How IoT Energy Management can Improve Building Performance

Image of Shayne Taker
Shayne Taker

The building sector offers plenty of opportunities to improve energy efficiency and reduce...

Read more

How a Building Energy Management System Benefits Your Smart Building

Image of Shayne Taker
Shayne Taker

In 2020, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) found that...

Read more

What Are the IT and OT Convergence Benefits for Your Building?

Image of Shayne Taker
Shayne Taker

Taking advantage of advancements in building automation applications requires the integration of...

Read more

Monitor Cannabis Cultivation Energy Use to Save Money and Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

Image of Shayne Taker
Shayne Taker

An increasing number of US states are legalizing cannabis for medical and recreational use, with ...

Read more

Strengthen Your Plant Monitoring System Using IOT

Image of Shayne Taker
Shayne Taker

According to the 2022 U.S. Cannabis Report, cannabis sale in the country is expected to generate...

Read more

The Benefits of Data-driven Predictive Maintenance for Commercial Cannabis Facilities

Image of Shayne Taker
Shayne Taker

Since legalization, cannabis growers have sought out better ways to farm to meet demand without...

Read more

Optimizing Commercial Cannabis Energy Efficiency With Automation

Image of Shayne Taker
Shayne Taker

Commercial cannabis cultivation requires an enormous amount of energy. With increasing energy...

Read more

Why a Strong Commercial Cannabis Ventilation Automation Strategy Is Important to Production

Image of Shayne Taker
Shayne Taker

Ventilation plays a vital role in ensuring plants are strong and healthy. For commercial cannabis...

Read more

Top Elements of Your Smart Building Ecosystem

Image of Shayne Taker
Shayne Taker

A smart building is a dynamic entity with interconnected components constantly communicating with...

Read more

Keeping Cannabis Grow Facility Analytics in the Forefront of an Emerging Industry

Image of Shayne Taker
Shayne Taker

The cannabis industry was worth $61 billion in 2020, and analysts predict it will reach $100...

Read more