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title: Thoughts Over the Wire
description: Blog posts at ThoughtWire about creating smart built environments through Digital Twin Technology.
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## [How Healthy and Resilient Is Your Building?](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/how-healthy-and-resilient-is-your-building)

 by [Christina Piruchta](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/christina-piruchta) on March 02, 2021

Top 3 Reasons Your Building’s Intelligence is Key to Your Safe Back-to-Work Strategy How would you feel if your building could assess sanitation and s\[...\]

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## [Poll Results: The Value Smart Buildings bring Occupants, Operators and Owners](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/value-of-smart-buildings-poll-results)

 by [Frans van Staden](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/frans-van-staden) on October 27, 2020

During our recent webinar, we asked our attendees a series of poll questions that cover three themes: 1. What makes a Building Smart, 2. The value a D\[...\]

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## [Expert Q&A: The Value Smart Buildings bring Occupants, Operators and Owners - Part 2](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/value-of-smart-buildings-part-2)

 by [ThoughtWire](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/thoughtwire) on October 12, 2020

Recently, we hosted a webinar with industry experts from Yorkland Controls, DB Engineering and Multiplex. Below is part two of two excerpts from our e\[...\]

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## [Expert Q&A: The Value Smart Buildings bring Occupants, Operators and Owners - Part 1](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/value-of-smart-buildings-part-1)

 by [ThoughtWire](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/thoughtwire) on October 06, 2020

Recently, we hosted a webinar with industry experts from Yorkland Controls, DB Engineering and Multiplex. Below is part one of two excerpts from our e\[...\]

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## [Evolution of the Real-Time Health System](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/evolution-of-the-real-time-health-system)

 by [Carly McLeod](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/carly-mcleod) on August 18, 2020

Health systems have evolved significantly with technology throughout the years, with each innovation aiming to reach a higher level of transformation,\[...\]

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# Thoughts Over the Wire

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## [2022 Spring Intern Experience](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/2022-spring-intern-experience)

 By [Piya Mehta](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/piya-mehta) | on 24, Aug 2022

At ThoughtWire this Spring, we had the opportunity to welcome thirteen amazing interns from the University of Waterloo, Simon Fraser University, MacMaster University, Seneca College, and the Universit\[...\]

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## [TW Internship Experience: Winter 2022](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/tw-internship-experience-winter-2022)

 By [Emily Synnott](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/emily-synnott) | on 21, Apr 2022

Each term, ThoughtWire has the honour of welcoming a new group of interns. This winter, we welcomed six students from the University of Waterloo and one from Seneca College.

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## [International Women's Day 2022](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/international-womens-day-2022)

 By [Emily Synnott](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/emily-synnott) | on 08, Mar 2022

To create a better future for women in tech, we need to work together to #BreakTheBias and have a gender-equal world. Some may think that we have come a long way in closing the gender equality gap, bu\[...\]

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## [ThoughtWire's Core Values - Humility & Empathy](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/thoughtwires-core-values-humility-empathy)

 By [Casey Weston](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/casey-weston) | on 25, Feb 2022

ThoughtWire was founded in 2009 by CEO Mike Monteith, EVP Dale Hall, and CTO Stephen Owens. Pairing their minds and hearts with their strong will to change the world and ultimately help people, they s\[...\]

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## [TW Internship Experience: Fall 2021 Edition](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/tw-internship-experience-fall-2021-edition)

 By [Sonia Ismail](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/sonia-ismail) | on 17, Dec 2021

Each semester, ThoughtWire has the honour of welcoming a new group of interns, offering opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, career development, and leadership growth.

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## [How can Occupants Return to Work Safely and Confidently Post-COVID?](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/how-can-occupants-return-to-work-safely-and-confidently-post-covid)

 By [Sonia Ismail](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/sonia-ismail) | on 18, Nov 2021

Learn how ThoughtWireOS can make Safer Spaces for Occupants Post COVID-19

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## [TW Internship Experience - Customer Success, Product Management, Business Operations, and Marketing Team](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/tw-internship-experience-customer-success-product-management-business-operations-and-marketing-team)

 By [Christina Piruchta](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/christina-piruchta) | on 20, Aug 2021

ThoughtWire hires a new group of interns every term, providing opportunities for learning, and professional development. This summer, we welcomed nine students from Seneca College, McMaster University\[...\]

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## [TW Internship Experience - Development and Delivery Team](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/tw-internship-experience-development-and-delivery-team)

 By [Christina Piruchta](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/christina-piruchta) | on 20, Aug 2021

Every term, ThoughtWire has the pleasure of welcoming a new batch of interns, providing opportunities for collaboration, and professional development. This summer, we welcomed nine students from Senec\[...\]

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## [TW Internship Experience - Development Team](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/tw-internship-experience-development-team)

 By [Christina Piruchta](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/christina-piruchta) | on 29, Apr 2021

ThoughtWire hires a new group of interns every term, providing opportunities for learning, collaboration, and professional development. This winter, ThoughtWire had the pleasure of working alongside s\[...\]

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## [TW Internship Experience - Customer Success, Product Management, and Business Operations Team](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/tw-internship-experience-customer-success-and-product-management-team)

 By [Christina Piruchta](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/christina-piruchta) | on 26, Apr 2021

Every term, ThoughtWire has the pleasure of welcoming a new batch of interns. These past few months, we welcomed students from the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, and Seneca Colleg\[...\]

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## [Earth Day 2021 - Restoring Our Earth](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/earth-day-2021-restoring-our-earth)

 By [Christina Piruchta](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/christina-piruchta) | on 22, Apr 2021

ThoughtWire couldn’t let Earth Day go by without planting 150 trees As our work toward cleaner, greener spaces continues, 364 days of each year

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## [ThoughtWire Team - Diversity & Inclusion](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/diversity-and-inclusion)

 By [Christina Piruchta](https://blog.thoughtwire.com/author/christina-piruchta) | on 13, Apr 2021

April is Diversity and Inclusion month at ThoughtWire, where we support the diverse and inclusive practices that help create an innovative and sustainable company. In celebration of this theme, we hig\[...\]

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