News & Blogs
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Fatbergs
28 December 2020
Fatbergs – disgusting yet fascinating in equal measure. By their very nature, fatbergs slow cities, towns and industry from running smoothly. Plus, they are a costly burden, every year the UK spends about £100m clearing an estimated 300,000 fatbergs. YUCK!
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GIS Function
21 December 2020
Trying to locate a meter within a commercial property or train station during a routine maintenance call can be frustrating if no one on site knows where it is. BUT, if finding the location of an asset such as a meter or gas cut off valve is business critical or in the worst case for health and safety reasons it is much more than a mere annoyance. It is critical.
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Is Your Energy Management System Cyber Secure?
17 December 2020
IoT is everywhere, from boilers to heavy industrial plant and machinery, HVAC and lighting – they can all be connected to the internet to enable remote control, management and maintenance. All with energy efficiency, operational productivity, wellness and cost reductions in mind.
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Win-Win-Twin: Harnessing the Internet of Things and Digital Twins to Power Through COVID
10 December 2020
Digital Twins and the ‘building internet of things’ or BIoT, might seem like abstract concepts. But they are already being used by companies to gain competitive advantage – at a time when any edge is critical. CODA’s CEO, Dan Shields, explains.
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Wellbeing and Accessibility – Not Always Obvious Companions but They Should Be.
7 December 2020
Commercial buildings account for 36% of electricity consumption and 18% of all energy – these are not surprising facts! The benefits of energy reduction via IoT can realise reduction in energy costs by up to 30%, again not a surprising stat. But, what about wellbeing?
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FMs Embracing IoT in Remote Working Times
3 December 2020
Facilities Managers are embracing the power of IoT and no more so than these post-COVID times when remote working and remote facilities management is the new normal.
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Navigating the New World of Commuter Travel in the New Normal
1 December 2020
Digital technologies aid rail and bus operators to manage COVID secure transport in the future.
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Real Time People and Building Management for Safer Environments
30 November 2020
Dan Shields, CEO of CODA explains how safely managing building occupancy rates, throughput and maintaining air quality has become mission-critical for businesses in a post-COVID society.
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Viral Load Management: How IoT Helps Building Managers Plan for Life Post-COVID
26 November 2020
Post-COVID, building managers need increasing dexterity to keep staff safe while minimising overheads. Which is why many firms are accelerating technology deployments. CODA’s CEO, Dan Shields, outlines how business internet of things (BIoT) technology is literally taking care of business.
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Coda Ensures Your Business Is COVID-Secure
24 November 2020
Getting people back into the office post-COVID and months of lockdown-life needs careful consideration and management for a number of reasons.
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Do You Have #Fogo?
2 September 2020
The Instagram term #FOMO… the fear of missing out has been flipped on its head during and post-COVID, everyone is now talking about #FOGO – the fear of going out.
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Case Study August 2020 – The Challenge: Restaurant Chain Energy Management
28 August 2020
Shields Energy is working with a well known high street restaurant chain to identify areas of waste consumption and implement technologies and techniques to help the restaurant reduce consumption and cost.
