Carrier’s Abound app connects occupants to building systems, and helps FMs improve efficiencies

Posted by Janet B. Stroud — April 22, 2024 — Carrier has announced the release of Abound Occupant Assistant, a new mobile application that enriches occupants’ daily work experience by allowing them to connect to building systems for enhanced productivity and comfort. Carrier is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions. 

Carrier's Abound Occupant Assistant app on mobile phone

Carrier’s Abound Occupant Assistant app enables occupants to connect to building systems for enhanced productivity and comfort. Image courtesy of Carrier

With an extensive library of integrations to various building systems, sensors, and equipment, Abound Occupant Assistant provides a unified experience for building occupants and operators. 

For occupants, it enables seamless access to parking garages, building doors and elevators, digital management of office space reservations, work orders, and visitor registration. It also features indoor air quality tracking, allows for individual temperature control, and has a digital wallet for purchasing — all easily accessible via a smart watch or phone.

Carrier's Abound Occupant Assistant app on smart watch

Carrier’s Abound Occupant Assistant app makes building systems easily accessible via a smart watch or phone. Image courtesy of Carrier

For building operators, it can be used to help improve building efficiencies and drive sustainability goals, and presents an easy way to communicate with occupants in case of emergencies. 

Mead Rusert, vice president of Carrier Building Technologies, said:

This isn’t just a step forward; it’s a leap into a new paradigm of building management by bridging technology, data and systems to deliver the ultimate user experience and occupant satisfaction. With Abound Occupant Assistant, we’re providing a solution that adapts effortlessly across systems and technologies, helping building owners drive productivity, efficiency and sustainability across their entire real estate portfolio.

Abound’s Smart Building Advisors are ready to consult with building owners, operators and workplace leaders to determine the ideal configuration for their building’s goals and occupant experiences. Click here for more information about Abound Occupant Assistant or to Talk to an Expert.