Transforming the Commercial High-Rise
Company: EllisDon Corporation
Industry: Commercial Construction
Location: Toronto, Canada
Company size: 2500 employees
Challenge
In building the smart and connected RBC Waterpark Place III high-rise, EllisDon sought to:
- Connect disparate systems managing network, lighting, building automation, energy, security, and other functions
- Save energy and lower costs with more efficient monitoring and intelligent usage
- Add value for tenants and improve customer experiences
The Solution
- Cisco IP network solutions
- Cisco interactive media solutions
- Cisco connected lighting platform for indoor environments
Outcomes
- All IP devices and systems are converged on one network, saving capital expenditures (CapEx) and operational expenses (OpEx)
- Personal control of and visibility into all systems enhances the user experience, resulting in tenant wellness and satisfaction, innovation, and cost control
We're not just talking about smart buildings anymore; we're producing them and demonstrating their value.- Stephen Foster,
Managing Director of the Information Communication, Automation, and Technology Group, EllisDon