Safety 5.0

The current improvements in the Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are redefining how building management is perceived and executed. This also spans very traditional safety and security systems that have long resisted change but are now poised to go through a significant transformation. But how can businesses and facilities reimagine safety in this new era? In the last few years, a lot of emphasis has been put on the topic of sustainability. Now, there is increasing realization globally that sustainable goals cannot be effectively achieved without the use of smart technologies and due improvements in safety. In this book, we will explore this emerging space. This book is intended to help business, facility, and technology leaders navigate the complex world of safety with its myriad dimensions in several ways: a) Understand the opportunity landscape b) Develop a framework for understanding the influence of technological shifts on safety c) Build the fundamentals, technology foundation, and the enabling ecosystems