Rick Huijbregts, vice-president, business development, smart and connected real estate, Cisco Systems Canada Co. looks at the benefits of installing intelligent technologies and discusses smart communities, which takes the concept of the smart building a step further.

David Katz, president and CEO, Sustainable Resources Management Inc. addresses what a smart building is, how it functions and what it typically governs. He also talks about what’s involved in integrating intelligent technologies into an existing building.