Case Study: PLATEK Services Inc. achieves smart energy management and reduced energy costs with Lantronix

Platek Services Inc. builds smart energy platform for Toronto high rise with Lantronix and cuts AC wiring costs

Platek Services Inc. faced the challenge of implementing a smart energy management platform and a new fiber-optic backbone network for each floor in a historic Toronto high-rise, aiming to control energy usage, reduce costs, and lower the building's greenhouse gas emissions. To overcome this, they worked with Lantronix and utilized its Smart Managed Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ Switch and Network Interface Device.

The solution implemented by Lantronix provided the power and connectivity for a resilient fiber network and wireless access points powered by PoE+, eliminating the need for costly new AC electrical conduits. This resulted in a successful intelligent energy management platform that reduced greenhouse gas emissions, controlled energy costs, and significantly improved property owner satisfaction.

Platek Services Inc.