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Austin-based Facility Solutions Group launches smart building division

Facility Solutions Group (FSG), a specialist in lighting, electrical, technology and signage solutions, announced today the launch of a new business division to focus on the development of smart building projects, the company said in a statement.

FSG Smart Buildings?will focus on solving the problem of integrating mixed portfolios of building automation systems, lighting controls, HVAC controls, and IoT sensors across retail buildings, restaurants, warehouses and multi-tenant buildings.

The company said that FSG Smart Buildings works with more than 30 FSG branches and has over 1,000 electricians and installers across the United States serving national accounts and nationwide installs.

?This is an evolution and continued innovation around how FSG helps customers more so than a new division,? said Justin McCullough, FSG Chief Product and Innovation Officer. ?Over the last five years, we have been asked for more help beyond master systems integration, and the new division name better reflects our complete capabilities and how we help customers unlock the true potential and value of their buildings.?

The division previously operated under the name FSG Energy, and mainly focused on master systems integration, energy management, building automation, maintenance and monitoring of control systems. FSG Energy had more than 6,500 energy management and building automation systems actively deployed nationwide. FSG Smart Buildings will continue to offer energy management, MSI and 24/7 service operation, the company said.

FSG Smart Buildings works with numerous energy management and building automation systems, including Tridium Niagara, with an IT-free, open protocol approach. Solutions allow for real-time monitoring and analysis of building systems, including lighting, HVAC, refrigeration, air quality, metering and IoT sensors.

FSG Smart Buildings, a division of Facility Solutions Group, provides building automation solutions for the commercial market. The company?s open controls solutions are powered by the Chariot platform.

Facility Solutions Group is a provider of solutions for to lighting, electrical, technology and signage solutions. Established in 1982, the firm has its headquarters in Austin, Texas.

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Juan Pedro Tomás
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Juan Pedro covers Global Carriers and Global Enterprise IoT. Prior to RCR, Juan Pedro worked for Business News Americas, covering telecoms and IT news in the Latin American markets. He also worked for Telecompaper as their Regional Editor for Latin America and Asia/Pacific. Juan Pedro has also contributed to Latin Trade magazine as the publication's correspondent in Argentina and with political risk consultancy firm Exclusive Analysis, writing reports and providing political and economic information from certain Latin American markets. He has a degree in International Relations and a master in Journalism and is married with two kids.