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The State of Smart Buildings | Milesight's Jingyi Chew | Internet of Things Podcast

IoT For All Podcast · 24 Jun 2025 · 15m · Episode 379

What this episode covers

Jingyi Chew, Marketing Specialist at Milesight, discusses the evolution of smart buildings from simple energy saving to human-centric, wireless IoT solutions. She explains how people sensing technology goes beyond occupancy counting to capture dwell time and demographics, enabling adaptive facility, energy, and space management. Chew highlights the importance of LoRaWAN for reliable, low-power connectivity in complex legacy environments and emphasizes the role of partners in delivering end-to-end solutions.

Most relevant to

companies scaling up

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Companies
Milesight
Products
IBOX
Also
LoRaWAN, LoRa, Wi-Fi, BACnet

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