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Switch Automation Introduces Intel Market Ready Solution

Smart Building Platform

Digitize, Optimize, and Automate Building Operations

Connect systems, unify data, identify issues, and automate actions across your building portfolio

From Building Data to Building intelligence, From Analytics to Autonomous Operations

Deliver Better Building Outcomes

Our platform combines a powerful building data layer, advanced analytics, digital twin technology, and intelligent automation to improve performance, reduce energy consumption, and support decarbonization goals.

Improve Operational Efficiency

Give facilities teams visibility across portfolios and automate repetitive tasks

Improve Operational Efficiency

Reduce Energy Consumption

Identify waste, improve system performance and support sustainability goals

Reduce Energy Consumption

Prepare for AI

Create a trusted, structured data foundation that enables future AI initiatives

AI for Building Operations

The Platform Behind High-Performing Buildings

Switch Automation is a smart building platform that combines a building data platform, digital twin, building analytics, fault detection and diagnostics (FDD), energy management and automation capabilities into a single solution.

Building Fault Detection & Alert Analysis

Identify operational issues before they impact occupants, energy performance, or equipment reliability. Analyze alerts across your portfolio, uncover root causes, and prioritize corrective actions from a single view.

  • Detect Issues Earlier
  • Prioritize Critical Alerts
  • Reduce Downtime and Maintenance Costs
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Energy Management & Optimization

Monitor energy performance across buildings, identify inefficiencies, and uncover savings opportunities. Benchmark performance, track consumption trends, and support sustainability goals with actionable insights.

  • Reduce Energy Consumption
  • Improve Sustainability Outcomes
  • Track performance across portfolios
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Portfolio Performance Management

Gain a real-time view of building operations across your entire portfolio. Monitor key performance indicators, compare site performance, and make faster, data-driven decisions at scale.

  • Centralized Portfolio Oversight
  • Real-Time Operational Visibility
  • Faster strategic decision-making
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Building Automation & HVAC Control

Monitor equipment performance and remotely manage building systems from a unified platform. Optimize HVAC operations, improve occupant comfort, and respond quickly to changing conditions.

  • Centralized Building Control
  • Improve Occupant Comfort
  • Optimize HVAC performance
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Building Performance Benchmarking

Compare building, site, and equipment performance to identify improvement opportunities. Benchmark energy, operational, and sustainability metrics to drive continuous performance gains.

  • Compare Performance Across Sites
  • Identify Optimization Opportunities
  • Reduce downtime and maintenance costs
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Digital Building Readiness Assessment (Switch Dx³)

Assess the readiness of your buildings for digital transformation initiatives. Evaluate devices, networks, protocols, and data quality to reduce project risk and accelerate smart building deployments.

  • Validate Digital Readiness
  • Reduce Deployment Risk
  • Improve Data and Network Quality
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Why Leading Organizations Choose Switch

Building owners and facilities teams use Switch Automation to improve operational performance, reduce energy consumption, support decarbonization initiatives and prepare their portfolios for AI-driven building operations.

Open Architecture

500+ Integrations & Protocols

Independent Data Layer

Enterprise Scale

200M+ sqft connected

Built for Existing Buildings

No Equipment Replacement required

Built for Existing Buildings

AI-Ready Foundation

Unified Semantic Building Model

AI-Ready Foundation

From Insights to Action

Automated and controls

Building Automation From Insights to Action

Preparing Buildings for the AI Era

Switch already uses machine learning to automate onboarding, accelerate data normalization, identify anomalies and improve operational performance. Our AI roadmap extends these capabilities to intelligent recommendations, workflow automation and autonomous building operations.

Trusted to Digitize
and Optimize

More than 6,500+ buildings worldwide, Including 2,100+ financial services buildings

6,500+

Buildings managed

2,100+

Financial services buildings

200M+

Sq. ft. connected

15+

Countries worldwide

180B+

Data points processed

How Building Leaders Turn Data Into Measurable Results

Explore Success Stories

Discover how organizations use Switch Automation to reduce energy costs, improve operational performance, and achieve sustainability goals across their building portfolios.

Optimizing Operations and Driving Energy Savings with Switch Automation

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K-12 Career Exploration Campus - Indoor Air Quality Improvement Through Smart Building Solutions

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Fifth Third approaches 25% average monthly energy savings using Portfolio Benchmarking

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Switch Dx³ combines with Microsoft Azure to provide key capabilities as part of Oxford’s Smart Building strategy

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Streamlining NABERS reporting to improve accountability, resourcing and gain a competitive advantage

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Austec decreases energy costs by 12.6% at the Hyperdome Shopping Centre

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Leveraging real-time command and control for RTU commissioning

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  Switch Automation improved the data competency of our entire property management team. With the Switch Platform, we can spot trends in historical HVAC data to understand and optimize underperforming sites leading to 17-25% monthly energy savings.

Robert Woodall

Vice President, Property Technical Manager

Inside Switch

Industry Insight

AI Alone Won’t Solve the Data Problem in Buildings

The future of AI-powered buildings depends on something less exciting but far more important: clean, structured building data.

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Industry Insight

Are Your Buildings AI-Ready?

Most buildings aren't AI-ready — not because they lack technology, but because their data is siloed. Here's the foundation they're missing.

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Data Integration

We have already built an extensive library of drivers, APIs, and upload methods to make data ingestion as smooth as possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Learn how smart building software, digital twins, analytics, and automation help improve operational efficiency and sustainability.

What is a smart building platform?

A smart building platform is a centralized digital solution that connects and manages the various systems within a building, including HVAC, lighting, energy management, security, access control, and IoT devices. By bringing data from multiple sources into a single platform, building owners and facility teams gain real-time visibility into operations, energy consumption, equipment performance, and occupant comfort.


Modern smart building platforms use automation, analytics, and artificial intelligence to help reduce operational costs, improve energy efficiency, support sustainability goals, and enhance the overall building experience. Whether managing a single property or an entire portfolio, organizations can make faster, data-driven decisions while creating safer, more comfortable, and more efficient spaces.


As buildings become increasingly connected, smart building platforms play a critical role in transforming traditional facilities into intelligent environments that adapt to the needs of occupants and business operations.

What is a digital twin?

A digital twin is a virtual representation of a building that brings together live data from building systems, equipment and IoT devices into a single view. It helps facilities teams understand how buildings are performing, quickly identify issues and make informed operational decisions

With Switch Automation, digital twin technology provides greater visibility into building performance, making it easier to improve efficiency, reduce downtime and optimize maintenance across an entire portfolio.

How Does Building Analytics Improve Efficiency?

Building analytics helps organizations turn building data into actionable insights. By continuously analyzing equipment performance and energy usage, Switch Automation identifies inefficiencies, detects faults early and highlights opportunities to improve operations.

This enables facilities teams to reduce energy costs, improve occupant comfort and extend the life of critical building assets.

How Does Switch Support ESG Goals?

Switch Automation helps organizations meet their ESG and sustainability goals by providing clear visibility into energy use, carbon emissions and building performance. Teams can track key metrics, identify energy-saving opportunities and generate reports to support sustainability initiatives.

The result is smarter operational decisions that reduce environmental impact while improving building efficiency.

How Does AI Improve Building Operations?

AI helps facilities teams identify operational issues faster by analyzing building data and detecting unusual patterns that may indicate equipment faults or energy waste. Instead of manually reviewing large volumes of data, teams receive intelligent insights and prioritized recommendations.

By combining AI with analytics and automation, Switch Automation helps organizations improve building performance, reduce maintenance costs and make faster, data-driven decisions.

How Does Switch Automation Reduce Energy Consumption?

Switch continuously analyzes building performance to identify energy waste, detect inefficient equipment operation and recommend opportunities for improvement. By combining energy analytics, Fault Detection & Diagnostics (FDD) and automated workflows, organizations can lower operating costs while supporting sustainability goals.

Can Switch Integrate with Existing Building Management Systems?

Yes. Switch integrates with Building Management Systems (BMS), HVAC equipment, lighting controls, energy meters, IoT devices and enterprise applications. Its open architecture allows organizations to modernize building operations without replacing their existing infrastructure.

What Types of Buildings Does Switch Support?

Switch is designed for organizations managing commercial offices, financial institutions, healthcare facilities, retail stores, education campuses, data centers and other complex building portfolios. The platform scales from individual buildings to global enterprise portfolios.

What Makes Switch Different from Traditional Building Management Software?

Traditional building management software often focuses on monitoring individual systems or buildings. Switch provides a unified platform that combines building connectivity, digital twin technology, analytics, automation and portfolio intelligence, helping organizations manage and optimize building operations at enterprise scale.

How Does Building Analytics Improve Operational Performance?

Building analytics transforms operational data into actionable insights by identifying equipment faults, energy inefficiencies and performance trends. Switch helps facilities teams prioritize maintenance, improve occupant comfort and optimize building performance using real-time analytics and automated reporting.

Can Switch Manage Multiple Buildings from One Platform?

Yes. Switch enables organizations to monitor, benchmark and optimize hundreds or thousands of buildings through a centralized platform. Portfolio-wide dashboards and analytics help facilities teams standardize operations and make better decisions across distributed building portfolios.

Why Do Building Owners Choose Switch Automation?

Organizations choose Switch because it combines system integration, building analytics, digital twin technology, Fault Detection & Diagnostics (FDD), energy management and intelligent automation into one scalable platform. This helps improve operational performance, reduce energy costs and prepare buildings for the future of AI-driven operations.

Ready to Digitize Your Building Portfolio?

Book a demo and see how Switch connects, analyzes, and optimizes your buildings from day one.

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