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RX Japan Opens Exhibitor Registration for JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2025, Aiming to Surpass 2024 Success

Exhibitors can now book space for Japan’s biggest building trade fair, after last year drew more than 600 companies and 38,000 visitors.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jul 2025

Smart Cities

JAPAN BUILD 2024 Expands International Presence for its 9 th Tokyo Edition

More than 560 exhibitors from around the world will help draw 34,443 visitors to Tokyo Big Sight, signalling stronger global demand for building tech.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024

Smart Cities

2025 Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology

More than 200,000 professionals are expected to attend the June event in Guangzhou, where exhibitors will showcase smart building and power systems.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024

Smart Cities

GEBT 2024 builds solid foundations for business opportunities in smart spaces

Record overseas buyer interest at Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology 2024 signalled growing demand for smart spaces and home automation.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 24th Apr 2024

Unified Communications

Honeywell and Link Alliance join forces to improve Auckland's public transport

Honeywell is working with Link Alliance to install integrated control system and communications system for Auckland's City Rail Link Project.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023

Global Stories

Smart Building stories

Smart Cities

The future of smart buildings: How video and AI are shaping seamless user experiences

Video and AI are transforming commercial buildings into smart, responsive spaces that enhance safety, efficiency, and tenant experience across Australia.

By Jordan Cullis • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Sep 2025

Security Information and Event Management

Trend Micro launches agentic SIEM to boost proactive cybersecurity

Trend Micro unveils an agentic AI-powered SIEM that slashes onboarding time, boosts threat detection, and supports seven years of data archives for compliance.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Aug 2025

Smart Home

Amber Technology expands ABB automation distribution to New Zealand

Amber Technology extends its ABB automation distribution to New Zealand, offering integrators access to building and home automation solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Jul 2025

Firewalls

Three-quarters of building systems exposed to cyber risks

Research reveals 75% of Building Management Systems face cyber vulnerabilities, with 51% insecurely online, risking critical infrastructure across sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025

Smart Cities

Internet of Things doesn't have to be overwhelming

Smart cities, buildings, and utilities face similar challenges in deploying IoT. Open standards and LPWANs, like LoRaWAN, offer cost-effective solutions.

By Donna Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Partner Programmes

Samsung and ABB team up to advance smart buildings

Samsung Electronics has announced a partnership with ABB to expand Samsung SmartThings integration into more homes and buildings.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2022

Motorola Solutions

Digital capabilities reshaping the future of facility management

Rhys Clare explains how building managers and stadium operators can leverage technology for every patron's benefit.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Thu, 19th Aug 2021

Partner Programmes

ADT Security expands ANZ presence with launch of partner program

ADT Security launches partner program to expand business in Australia and New Zealand. Partners can benefit from brand and comprehensive support.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Jul 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Smart Building stories

Hybrid & Remote Work

Smart Spaces unveils Max AI agent to transform office management

Smart Spaces launches Max, an AI workplace concierge to simplify office management and enhance user interaction within smart commercial buildings.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Sep 2025

Supply Chain

Exclusive: How NXT TEC. makes five-week homes possible

NXT TEC.'s patented superstructure system revolutionises housing with faster builds, less waste, and a global licensing model addressing affordability worldwide.

By Melania Watson • 6 min read • Fri, 29th Aug 2025

Smart Cities

JLL launches technology advisory for smart buildings in Thailand

JLL has launched Technology Advisory services in Thailand, helping clients adopt smart building tech to enhance real estate asset performance across Southeast Asia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Jul 2025

EduTech

Siemens & Microsoft boost building IoT data with open standards

Siemens and Microsoft collaborate to integrate Building X with Azure IoT using open standards, enhancing smart building data access and cutting integration time by 80%.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Jul 2025

Internet of Things

ALE & Fredon form alliance to boost Australia's smart buildings

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise partners with Fredon to revolutionise Australia's smart building sector, promising streamlined operations and sustainability enhancements.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024