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Turning Documents into Actionable Data with Willow
Up to 95% of the information generated and captured in documents during building design and construction can go unused in...
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Real World Applications of Willow’s Data Layer
by Rick Szcodronski, Chief Product Officer, Willow Ontology, shapes, and data form the foundation of Willow’s data layer. For many...
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How Operational AI Unlocks New Value for Facilities
Whether it's maintaining aging infrastructure, managing rising energy cost, or keeping operations running without interruption, facility teams aspire to do...
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Product Innovation Through Customer Obsession
As a frontier AI-driven platform, a customer-obsessed mindset keeps Willow anchored in the practical realities of facilities, infrastructure, and operations....
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Unlocking the Power of Knowledge Graphs with 3D Models
AI-powered knowledge graphs are transforming building management by turning fragmented operational data into structured layers that can be queried. When...
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Beyond HVAC and Fault Detection to Operational AI
While HVACs contribute on the order of 40% of a building's operational expenses, whole‑building strategies can yield up to 70%...
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Solving the Winter Readiness Memory Gap
Every winter season, facility teams face the same challenge: remembering the precise operational settings that kept their buildings running smoothly...
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Turning Work Order History into Operational Intelligence
Across airports, hospitals, multi-site corporations and university campuses, organizations generate tens of thousands of work orders each year. Strong preventive...
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How Willow Copilot Actions Transform Work Order Efficiency
Over 60% of facility managers say their time is consumed by work order management, leaving far less time for the strategic...
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Winter Readiness with Willow
Experts anticipate the harsh winter storms blanketing the United States over the weekend costing the US economy over $100 billion...
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Inside the Data Layer Behind a Meaningful Data Estate
by Rick Szcodronski, Chief Product Officer, Willow We are quickly moving towards a world where AI agents help solve the...
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Minimizing Unscheduled Downtime
From hospitals and airports to stadiums and university campuses, organizations in the US lose on the order of $50 billion...
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Redefining Joint Commission Readiness with Willow
The Joint Commission (TJC) accredits 22,000+ organizations including 4,000+ hospitals. For many, the survey remains one of the most demanding...
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Using Willow Copilot to Make Data-Driven Decisions
Every commercial building functions as a complex ecosystem, constantly generating data across systems and assets. Willow helps organizations harness this...
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Data Security with Willow in the Era of AI Innovation
From badge swipes for building access to Wi-Fi connectivity logs with device and user-identifiable information, facilities constantly generate sensitive data....
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Property Management with Willow Copilot – A BNP Paribas Real Estate Story
Fast, data-driven decision-making is essential in understanding how buildings, operational systems and maintenance teams are performing. Today, thousands of data...
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Refrigeration Skills in Willow
Refrigeration cases and cooling systems consume roughly 1.3 quadrillion BTUs annually, accounting for about 7% of all commercial energy use in the U.S. From...
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Improving Air Quality and Conserving Energy with Demand Controlled Ventilation
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is critical when thousands of people gather in environments like airports, hospitals, university campuses, and stadiums....
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Willow Skills and Insights
In modern building management, Willow offers Skills, intelligent rules that monitor and analyze asset performance. Insights are the actionable results...
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Breathe Easy: Managing Indoor Air Quality with Willow
Did you know that Americans spend approximately 90% of their lives in indoor environments? The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency first shared...
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Enhancing Workforce Productivity
In today’s facility operations, increasing operational efficiency requires the most powerful lever available: workforce productivity benchmarks. Metrics such as First-Time...
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Evolution from Grid-Aware to Grid-Interactive
The energy landscape is undergoing a profound transformation as both buildings and grids evolve towards bi-directional energy exchange. At the...
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Australia Tour Key Takeaways
From Sydney to Melbourne to Brisbane, Willow’s Australia Tour brought together leaders across medical, K-12 education, higher ed, and enterprise...
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The Shift from EPC to Platforms: A New Era in Building Management
In the evolving landscape of building management, organizations are increasingly seeking smarter, more resilient ways to optimize operations, reduce costs,...
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Data Estate for Real Estate
At Willow, building a “data estate for real estate” speaks to constructing the architecture, systems, and processes that allow built...
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Using Capstone Projects to Bridge Academia and Industry
Capstone projects are vital for seniors in bridging academic learning with real-world applications. These artefacts allow future innovators to showcase...
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From Data to Decisions: A Journey Across the Insights Spectrum
Modern buildings depend on a sophisticated blend of Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) systems to deliver operational efficiency....
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Evolving Towards Condition Based Maintenance
Maintenance strategies have evolved dramatically over the past few decades. Enterprises typically start with a reactive approach, addressing failures after...
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Transforming Maintenance at DFW: A Change Management Journey with Willow
In the heart of Texas, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a dynamic ecosystem of infrastructure, technology, and people....
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Identifying “Bad Actor” Assets for Capital Planning
Capital planning for large infrastructure portfolios such as airports, university campuses and hospitals is a complex and resource-intensive endeavor. With...
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