about OUR COMPANY

MetisReal boasts extensive experience at the forefront of innovation, exemplified by their founders work on Deloitte's, The Edge building in Amsterdam (2014) and over 15 years of pioneering advancements in IoT, data analytics and the built environment. MetisReal is proficient in cutting-edge technologies such as IoT, digital twins, data analytics and integrated building management systems. Our longstanding partnership with Microsoft has been instrumental in driving innovation through private previews of cutting-edge technologies such as IoT, AI, data analytics and more recent Microsoft Fabric. Over the years, we've collaborated closely to leverage these advancements, enhancing our capabilities and delivering exceptional solutions. This enduring relationship underscores our commitment to staying at the forefront of technological progress and providing unparalleled value to our clients.

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about Erik ubels

Erik Ubels MBA is a prominent figure in the field of smart buildings and technology innovation. His career spans several decades, during which he has made significant contributions to IT, electronics, smart buildings, data analytics, and innovation. Erik began his professional journey at Royal Philips Electronics as an Electronics Product Engineer. He later transitioned to KPMG and then Deloitte, where he played a key role in developing the first Digital Audit System. His strategic vision and planning skills led him to become the Chief Information Officer for IT and Facility Management Operations at Deloitte. 

Erik is perhaps best known for his work on The Edge building in Amsterdam for Deloitte, even after 10+ years in operation cited as one of the smartest and most sustainable buildings in the world.

As the Chief Technology Officer for EDGE Technologies, he was instrumental in developing the first commercial smart building platform  based on Microsoft's Azure Digital Twin technology. (Deloitte's internal Edge platform using IoT/AI and Power BI was not meant for commercial purposes)

Erik has consistently leveraged data analytics and AI to optimize building management and improve energy efficiency. His work involves using data to create smarter, more responsive environments that adapt to the needs of their occupants. 

Erik's drive for innovation is evident in his approach to technology and building data analytics and AI on the latest technology like MS Fabric. He emphasizes the importance of standardization and the adoption of new technologies to create better solutions.

Erik Ubels MBA continues to be a thought leader in the industry, advocating for the integration of technology to create smarter, more sustainable environments. His work has had a lasting impact on how buildings are designed and managed, making him a key figure in the evolution of smart buildings