The Australian Automation & Robotics Precinct (AARP) is a 51-hectare site, just 30minutes north of Perth. Supported by the West Australian State Government, the AARP is an innovation hub dedicated to robotics and automation across a range of industries including mining and defence.
Buildings that were once solely reliant on human interaction and oversight are now incorporating building automation systems to help manage different aspects of the building operation. This article will look at what products can be automated in a building, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of total building automation.