In an era where facilities face mounting pressure to maintain strict environmental controls while optimizing operational efficiency, two industry leaders in the healthcare space are leveraging fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) technology for continuous monitoring of critical spaces. Their success offers a blueprint for all facilities that manage critical spaces—surgical rooms, labs, data centers, pharmaceutical…
Data center facility managers face constant challenges: maintaining 24/7 uptime, managing escalating power costs, and keeping up with increasing cooling demands of high-density racks. The pressure continues to mount as AI and machine learning workloads push infrastructure to its limits. Industry-wide, cooling product sales have surged 102% year-over-year, reflecting the struggle to keep up with…
In the busy chemistry laboratories of Johns Hopkins University, a partnership between energy efficiency initiatives and student safety was taking place this summer. The university’s Office of Sustainability and the school’s Chemistry Student Safety Committee collaborated on an innovative program. Designed around the ‘Shut the Sash’ competition criteria, the program not only saved energy but…
VRF systems are ubiquitous in modern HVAC technology. Invented in the 1980s and made commercially available in the United States in the 2000s, Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) systems are widely deployed HVAC technology comprised of large-scale ductless vapor compression systems. VRF offers the ability to dynamically heat and cool spaces through a method that is…
We are excited to announce the launch of a new Pharmacy Compliance Dashboard, specifically designed to address the unique needs of pharmacy operations within healthcare facilities. With a focus on compliance to the temperature, relative humidity, pressurization, and air change requirements specified in the USP 795/797/800 standards, this dashboard is set to improve the way…
Meet Meg. Meg is a Digital Building Engineer at Clockworks Analytics. Meg works with onsite technicians to configure Clockworks so operations and engineering teams can use diagnostic results to improve the operations of their facilities. While mapping Clockworks’ client sites onto the platform, Digital Building Engineers like Meg work with onsite technicians to understand the…
Condition-based maintenance (CBM) is a proactive maintenance strategy that involves monitoring the real-time condition of building equipment to determine when maintenance is needed. While the concept is often discussed conceptually among operations leaders, more and more facility teams are now implementing this proactive approach to maintenance. Shifting to a condition-based maintenance strategy extends equipment life,…
Over at Clockworks Analytics HQ, we predict that 2024 will be a transformative year for building operations and facilities management. As we head into the New Year, we see three key trends set to shape how we manage our buildings: Data-Driven Maintenance, Carbon Tracking, and Automated Fault Correction. Let’s delve into these trends and explore…
The aquisition will create next-level device communication and insight for the built environment BOSTON, MA – October 17, 2023 – Clockworks Analytics, a leading provider of SaaS building analytics, today announced that it has acquired the technological property assets of Animated Insights, Inc., a leading provider of digital twin technology solutions across industry and infrastructure….
