Black Box makes the 'IoT Building' a reality with its solutions and services

Connected Buildings is the new solution it has developed to modernize IT infrastructure, solve connectivity challenges within buildings and connect devices anywhere in the world.

Black Box ha presentado Connected Buildings, a set of solutions and services that enable digital experiences in smart buildings and IoT. Modernize IT infrastructure, solve connectivity challenges within buildings and connect customer devices in locations around the world.

“IoT demand for buildings is growing exponentially. Now more than ever, Our clients need spaces that are interactive, adaptable, automated and secure”, comenta Doug Oathout, Senior Vice President of Portfolio and Partnerships at Black Box.

With the portfolio of IT solutions, Black Box seeks to eliminate the complexity of connected buildings.

“Whether it's upgrading hundreds of existing locations or equipping a location from scratch, our team of project managers, engineers and technicians work with our customers to create consistent experiences and reliable communications in each location”, add Oathout.

Connected Building is integrated by several fast and robust technologies: 5G/CBRS and WiFi to augment existing wireless systems and create fully connected buildings; edge networking and data centers to collect information where it is generated and combine it with Artificial Intelligence to make smarter devices; and cybersecurity for government and assessments, incident and event monitoring, endpoint detection and response, and VPN and firewall services.

Connected Building service offering includes evaluation, consulting and project management, along with on-site configuration services, start-up, installation and logistics. Black Box achieves this with four solution offerings:

Multisite Deployments: The company's team is capable of handling large-scale national/global installations and providing consistent IT across hundreds or thousands of sites..

IoT deployment: The explosion of IoT solutions is improving the user experience, for both clients and colleagues. The Black Box team can supply and install cameras, digital signage, points of sale, sensors and other IoT technologies in buildings.

Structured cabling and networking: This enables a seamless digital experience that is the true foundation of Connected Building.. The company's team will ensure that customers have the necessary infrastructure to support future bandwidth requirements..

Digital Transformation: With thousands of certifications and technicians, can manage the implementations and deployments that drive global transformation.

“Con Connected Building, our role is to simplify IT for our customers, especially in complex businesses and when they have little or no remote IT support. All this while we help them meet the device implementation challenges inherent to digital transformation.”, clarifies Oathout.