Introducing the Honeywell Connected Solutions, a state-of-the-art AI-powered platform designed to streamline building operations by integrating critical software and technologies into a single interface. This groundbreaking platform, built on Honeywell Forge, enables building operators to efficiently manage Honeywell software, systems, and devices through a unified interface. By connecting a building or campus to the platform, users gain access to comprehensive data and real-time visibility into the operation of critical systems, along with actionable insights to address challenges effectively.
The Connected Solutions platform offers a seamless experience for users, including facility managers, multi-site operators, and integrators. With an AI-enabled installation process that can be completed in hours, users can quickly connect to the platform, significantly reducing labor time, costs, and disruptions compared to traditional building management systems.
Key features of the solution include advanced encryption to enhance cybersecurity, remote monitoring and diagnostics to reduce labor time and costs, predictive maintenance prompts to address issues proactively, and energy management solutions to support decarbonization efforts.
Billal Hammoud, President, and CEO of Honeywell’s Building Automation segment, highlighted the complexity and challenges facing building owners and operators in today’s evolving landscape. Connected Solutions aims to address these challenges by enabling seamless integration of critical building software, technologies, and devices, streamlining management processes, ensuring compliance, and optimizing uptime.
Verizon has integrated Honeywell’s Connected Solutions into its global footprint to predict and address critical building and system issues efficiently. Similarly, Vanderbilt University is utilizing Connected Solutions across its campus, with nearly 10% of its buildings already leveraging the technology to enhance building system efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and optimize the overall user experience.
Alex Kohnen, Chief Facilities Officer at Vanderbilt University, expressed enthusiasm for the innovative platform, emphasizing its ability to leverage real-time data and AI-driven insights to optimize building operations and create a better ecosystem for students, faculty, and staff.
