IRVING, TEXAS-- October 19, 2005 – Global IP leader Cisco Systems
has signed on as a Platinum sponsor of BuilConn Europe, the premier
European event for the integrated and intelligent buildings community
being held November 8-10, 2005, at the Amsterdam RAI, Clasma Events Inc.
announced today.
As the leading IP connectivity solutions provider, Cisco Systems
Internet Business Solutions Group (IBSG) is supporting BuilConn Europe
by sponsoring the general session where Cisco's Robbert Kuppens, EMEA
Managing Director of IBSG will present Cisco's vision of the Connected
Real Estate as well as sponsoring the Value of Buildings to the
Enterprise educational track. Both proceedings are dedicated to
exploring the inherent benefits and revolutionary changes that result
from enterprise-building connectivity enabled by IT convergence.
“Cisco’s sponsorship of BuilConn Europe gives tremendous validation to
the trend of Building-IT convergence,” Anto Budiardjo, BuilConn
organizer, said. “As an industry giant, Cisco will provide perspective
on the challenges and opportunities that are in store for the next
generation of smart buildings.”
The Cisco IBSG helps customers turn their technology investments into
strategic assets that increase productivity, reduce costs, and create
new revenue sources. To accomplish this, Cisco IBSG draws upon a decade
of technological innovation and industry best practices that have
enabled Cisco to gain U.S.$2.2 billion in efficiencies by using Internet
capabilities in key aspects of its business in the 2004 fiscal year.
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About BuilConn Europe
BuilConn Europe is a three-day event designed for the channels that
specify, manage and deliver integration to take an objective and
comprehensive view of the buildings industry, understand the
technologies and trends that shape it, and discover the steps required
to implement truly intelligent, integrated buildings. As the gathering
place for Building-IT Convergence, BuilConn unites building and facility
owners and managers, integrators, contractors, distributors,
manufacturers and IT professionals from the full spectrum of the
buildings industry including HVAC, Security, Lighting, Access Control,
CCTV, and IT. BuilConn is the only network infrastructure and
integration event focusing on bridging the gaps between these sectors to
deliver true Networked Building Systems.
BuilConn / M2M Expo
Heather Deal
Clasma Events Inc.
Tel: +1(972) 865-2233
heather@clasma.com |
