Smart Buildings: When buildings become intelligent, the future begins.
Last week, the HI Group was part of a special industry event: the Expert meeting Smart Buildings Of Siemens. Together with experts from the fields of technology, planning, digitalization and energy efficiency, we discussed the latest developments in the field of smart building technologies - and took away some exciting ideas.
What are smart buildings actually?
The term Smart Building describes buildings that are operated more efficiently, safely, comfortably and sustainably with the help of state-of-the-art technologies. Intelligent sensor technology, automated control systems, real-time data analysis and integrated energy management solutions make it possible for buildings to think for themselves - and adapt dynamically to their users and environmental conditions.

It's not just about comfort, but also about tangible benefits such as:
Reduction of operating costs
Conserving resources through intelligent energy management
Increase in workplace quality and user satisfaction
Maximum transparency through data visualization
The Siemens Expert Meeting: Dialogue at eye level
The Expert meeting Smart Buildings from Siemens are more than just specialist events. They are platforms for active exchange between practitioners, planners, solution providers and innovators. In interactive sessions, product presentations and best-practice talks, discussions are held that go far beyond traditional presentations - a real Network format at the cutting edge.
For us from Hemminger Engineers it was particularly exciting to talk to other thought leaders about the role of precise geodata in networked building systems.
Our role: precision meets digital intelligence
As an engineering firm with a focus on surveying, geoinformation and BIM, we bring a crucial perspective to the world of smart buildings: Precise room and building data as the basis for intelligent systems.
Whether building digital twins, integrating geodata into smart building platforms or planning building infrastructure - our work ensures that the Smart in the smart building is not just a vision, but a reality.
We are particularly proud to have recently become an official partner of Siemens AG. The newly concluded partnership agreement consolidates our collaboration in the field of digital building intelligence and creates the basis for forward-looking joint projects.
The added value for our customers
Our participation in such formats is not an end in itself. It is part of our aspiration, Actively shaping innovation - and transfer them to our customers' projects.
In concrete terms, this means
Access to the latest technologies and standards
Linking with relevant partners and networks
Advice based on the latest knowledge in the industry
Efficiency advantage in tenders and project implementation
Meet us on site - upcoming dates
Anyone who would like to see for themselves and talk directly to our experts will have the opportunity to do so at the next events. The HI Group will be on site on the following dates:
Already taken place: July 3, 2025, here are some impressions:



Come and meet us!
Next date: July 11, 2025 in Stuttgart
Further participation:
August 28, 2025 in Mainz
- September 18, 2025 in Mittweida.
More information and registration can be found directly at Siemens:
www.siemens.com/de/.../expertentreff-smart-buildings.html
We would like to thank Siemens for the invitation and the inspiring format - and are already looking forward to the next steps towards a smarter future.
