BAS Industry Trends and Workforce Needs

This video from the Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) center features a presentation by Jerry Neely, General Manager at Schneider Electric. This presentation was given at the 2025 BEST Center Annual Institute: Ensuring Sustainability: Energy Efficient Buildings & Technician Education. Neely outlines the role decarbonization plays in the BAS (building automation systems) industry. The speaker describes how increased demand for retrofitting existing buildings has led to more opportunities in this field. Neely describes other industry trends, including wireless solutions, SaaS (software as a service), achieving net zero, and cloud-based models.

This video runs 00:26:06 minutes in length. Other videos in this series are available to view separately.