• 8 - The Future of Building Automation and BMS with Bryce Anderson

  • Oct 1 2024
  • Length: 1 hr
  • Podcast

8 - The Future of Building Automation and BMS with Bryce Anderson

  • Summary

  • In this episode of Unplugged: An IIoT Podcast hosts Phil Seboa and Ed Fuentes welcome Bryce Anderson, founder of Life Cycle Controls. With over 25 years of experience in the building management systems (BMS) and building automation systems (BAS) industry, Bryce shares his journey from working with Johnson Controls in South Africa to establishing his own company in 2017.

    Specializing in BMS design, training, and client-side support, Bryce provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities within the BMS sector.

    This episode delves into topics crucial for professionals in the BMS industry, technology enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the future of building automation.


    This episode is brought to you by Industry Sage Media.


    00:00 Introduction to Unplugged IIoT Podcast

    00:28 Meet Bryce Anderson: Founder of Life Cycle Controls

    01:33 Bryce's Early Career and Experience with Johnson Controls

    04:21 Transition from Project Engineer to BMS Project Manager

    08:40 Founding Life Cycle Controls in 2017

    11:05 Insights on BMS Upgrades and Client-Side Support

    14:12 Challenges and Hands-On Experience in BMS Industry

    17:00 The Inefficiency of Preventative Maintenance Contracts

    19:43 The Impact of Energy Efficiency Rating Programs

    23:55 Integrating Technology and Human Expertise

    27:30 Debunking Wireless Sensor Myths in Construction

    31:02 The Role of Data in BMS and the Issue with Cloud Servers

    34:17 Addressing Data Ownership and Open Source Platforms

    38:05 Energy-Saving Strategies and Government Programs

    41:10 Using Building Management Systems for Power Usage Efficiency

    44:30 Future Trends: AI vs. Human Training in Commercial Offices

    47:44 Final Thoughts and Industry Insights from Bryce Anderson

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    Connect with Bryce on LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryce-anderson17

    Connect with Phil on LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-seboa/

    Connect with Ed on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ed-fuentes-2046121a/

    Learn more about Lifecycle Controls: https://www.lifecyclecontrols.com.au/



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