Imagine walking in early to work. A contactless access control device detects your presence from 10 meters away. The device’s authentication identifies your presence, while an app on your smartphone marks your login time and attendance.
Sensory detectors track your movement to your department and turn on the lights and the air conditioning for you. The air quality and even sound levels are refreshed every 15 minutes. As more people start pouring in, the sensory devices automatically adjust temperatures to optimal levels.
Though this may sound futuristic, it is, in fact, ready to be installed, thanks to a Mumbai-based startup’s ‘Building Intelligence Operating System (BIOS)’ — an integrated solution and an upgraded version of a ‘Building Management System’ (BMS).
“When we started the company in 2018, we focused on energy management, which we deployed at Tata Project, CBRE group, Just Dial and WIPRO. It was overtime that we…
