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Realcom 2007 — Education Session Synoposis

Realcomm, Boston Convention Center
June 3-5, 2007


Realcomm is a tradeshow and conference that provides a single place where industry leaders can come together to discuss, analyze and debate the latest innovations that are impacting the Commercial Real Estate industry, gathering all sectors of the Commercial Real Estate Industry under one roof to discuss technology and business issues. Realcomm programs have been designed to meet the needs of Commercial Real Estate at all levels -- Executive, Management, Professional and Support.

LonMark hosted several educational seminars at this event in a theater format. If you were unable to attend this event, the presentations are available for download in Adobe PDF format.

Introduction to LON

Gaining control of your building with open systems. Learn about the value of integration and how an open solution like LON provides tremendous value over traditional implementations. This session will educate you with an introduction to LON and how it is being applied today in hundreds of thousands of properties around the world. Several case studies will be presented along with key benefits and terminology. The “Who, What, Where and How” of interoperable
system solutions will be presented in this interactive session.

The ROI of Integrated Systems

Investment strategies for intelligent buildings – what’s at the core? Prestige, Performance, Costs. These are key driving forces when considering the value and ROI for an intelligent building. This session will talk about some of hot topics such as Green Buildings, LEED certification and how simple integration using an open solution like LON can help garner more than half the points needed for certification. This session will also address some of the road blocks to better building and how to overcome them and will highlight the 10 Questions To Open System – a simple checklist that will ensure you are achieving the best building infrastructure possible.

Connected Real Estate, Enterprise Connectivity

Colliding worlds: using IT infrastructure for building automation. This session will discuss the how a good open building infrastructure can reduce system costs and provide new services. It will discuss the fundamental principals and system architecture of a converged building. Not an IT or Controls expert, no problem – this session will cover the basic of both and how the convergence of the two creates the perfect opportunity to make buildings more intelligent.

The Value of Integrated, Open Systems

Doing more with less: using integrated systems to optimize operations and maintenance. Real Estate stake holders are learning the value of reducing operating costs through interoperable building systems. This session will focus on several key areas to focus on when investigating open integrated systems. You will learn about several key areas of cost reduction including energy costs reductions through practical implementation strategies. Integrating HVAC, Lighting, Security, Access, Energy are no longer hypothetical concepts, they are a reality and must be part of the master plan. This session will discuss the how this is being done and the value of interoperable systems made possible by standards developed by LonMark International.




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