Kista Science Tower Building Automation Case Study

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Kista Science Tower Building Automation Case Study

Case study of GENESIS32 deployment for integrated monitoring of elevators, HVAC, lighting, and blinds across a 32-story office complex in Stockholm.

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June 4, 2026

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3 min read

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Details how ICONICS GENESIS32 with OPC connectivity unified control of KONE elevators, Johnson Controls and Schneider Electric systems, and automated window blind positioning based on solar data. The system manages over 15,000 I/O points, 2,400 rooms, and integrates fire response and visitor access functions. Microsoft SQL Server handles data logging for the multi-building complex.

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GENESIS32 unified 15,000+ I/O points across elevators, HVAC, lighting, and blinds via native OPC connectivity

Automated blind control uses weather station data to adjust angles three times daily, reducing HVAC load

Fire system integration automatically opens blinds and retracts awnings during emergencies

Visitor access cards restrict KONE elevator access to authorized floors only

Remote monitoring enabled through WebHMI with real-time AlarmWorX32 notifications

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