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Users & Stakeholders

Padi.io is a collaboration platform for the people who design, build, commission, operate and maintain commercial buildings and facilities.

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This page describes how Padi.io delivers unique benefits to the following users and stakeholders: 

System Integrators

Today’s commercial buildings contain a large number of complex engineered digital systems. System integrators play a key role in engineering these systems so they work in a coordinated manner to seamlessly ensure comfortable and safe indoor environment for occupants, and a productive facility for the organizations who rely on them. Some of the applications the integrators will find useful in Padi include:​

  • Design specification & guides

  • Networking infrastructure & device management

  • System configuration tools

  • Designing and deploying user-facing pages

  • Collaborating to resolve issues

  • Application and device lifecycle

  • Testing, calibration, measurement, and verification

Energy Consultants

Energy is a key concern with buildings and facilities; from cost mitigation to ensuring the comfort of occupants, to the environmental impact of the building. Managing energy is most often done with the help of experts consultants in the design and continued operation. Padi is an excellent tool to manage the myriad of information needed by consultants in the design and monitoring of the building’s energy consumption, including:

  • Energy procurement

  • HVAC equipment performance

  • Demand response

  • Occupant comfort

  • Environmental impact dashboards

  • Generation, Cogen, and Storage

Technology Vendors

The Internet of Things (IoT) is bringing about many new solutions from an army of innovative startups and mature companies. A major challenge for these companies is delivering their solution to clients in a manner that becomes useful amongst the many tasks that those clients need to do daily. Padi provides an elegant solution to this problem, by delivering solutions in a way that is integrated into their client's daily activities. Benefits include:

  • Providing secure login credentials

  • A seamless low-touch delivery of solutions

  • Providing easy access to vendors’ solutions

  • Enabling clients to use a single pane of glass

  • Leveraging built-in collaboration

  • Extended communication continuity

  • View audit trail of activity around their solution

Service Providers

Over the course of a building’s decade-long life, service and maintenance of equipment and systems make up the bulk of instances when service providers need to access a digital interface to the building. As an interface used extensively by facility managers, Padi provides a unique way to select and work with service provides in a transparent and collaborative manner.

Benefits include:

  • Allowing FM’s to instigate service calls on a familiar interface

  • Supervising progress and performance of technicians

  • Gaining quick access to key information

  • Collaboration between facility managers with service personnel

  • Providing an audit-trail for work completed

Facility Managers / Owners

Facility managers form the heart of the daily operation of most buildings and facilities, performed both onsite and remotely. Their daily tasks include managing the maintenance and servicing of the building and its equipment, and to ensure safety, cleanliness and other functions that affect the performance of the facility and its occupants. Systems that can be integrated by Padi into a single pane of glass include:

  • Energy management dashboards

  • Lighting controls

  • Service & maintenance tickets

  • Visitor management

  • Digital signage

  • Tenant Services

Enterprise Organizations

Enterprise organizations need to manage portfolios of buildings and facilities around the world. In many organizations, the types of facility vary significantly in terms of size, features, equipment, systems, regulation, and service/maintenance requirements.

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The unique way that the Padi platform works allows even the largest organization to normalize the interaction between internal and external personnel to interact effectively with all facilities. The benefits include:

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Integration with internal IT systems and ERP applications

  • Budget and financial controls

  • Process and workflow improvements

  • Triage and emergency scenarios

  • Cross-discipline, contextualized collaboration tool

  • Vendor management and service transparency

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