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Irving, Texas—August 22, 2005—Tridium Inc., a leading provider of
software technology for device-to-enterprise applications and
Internet-enabled products, announced today they are a gold sponsor of
the M2M Expo and Conference and BuilConn Europe, the co-located European
machine-to-machine and intelligent and intelligent buildings events
which will be held November 8-10, 2005, at the Amsterdam RAI. By
supporting both events, Tridum is delivering a cohesive message to the
European markets of their commitment to progressing both the buildings
and M2M industries through the use of Web-based, open protocol platforms
where the integration of mission-critical business information
strengthens both the effectiveness and profitability of an organization.
“We recognize the huge metamorphosis that is occurring in Building
Management as the industry comes to terms with the convergence with IT
and the use of Web-based technologies that redefine the fabric and
nature of this industry,” Marc Petock, Director of Marketing for Tridium,
said. “BuilConn and M2M are the only events that give full voice to the
drivers and results of these changes and we are delighted to sponsor
these events.”
“Tridium has developed a unique solution for Enterprise management,
and as a central part of the BuilConn and M2M events, they are
communicating to the industry the cost-saving and efficiency benefits
the Enterprise can deliver,” Anto Budiardjo, BuilConn organizer, said.
“BuilConn and M2M offer Tridium the opportunity to reach a highly
targeted audience of building owners and engineers who are looking for
solutions using IT- and Web-based standards for whole building
integration.”
Tridium has been a sponsor of BuilConn and the M2M Expo and
Conference since their inception in 2003 and 2004, respectively.
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About Tridium, Inc.
Tridium is the inventor of the Niagara Framework®, an open software
framework that integrates diverse systems and devices—regardless of
manufacturer, communication standard or software—into a unified platform
that is easily managed and controlled in real time over the Internet or
intranet using a standard web browser. System integrators use Niagara
products to provide true open solutions without regard for specific
protocols, products or technologies. Manufacturers adopt the Niagara
Framework technology to move their products to the web, reduce
development time, migrate legacy systems, develop new service offerings,
and open up new markets. Today, there are over 35,000 instances of
Niagara operating in over 5000 installations worldwide in applications
that include: energy management, building automation,
telecommunications, M2M, security automation, lighting control,
maintenance repair operations (MRO), service bureaus and total
facilities management – all realizing improved operational efficiencies,
reduced costs and greater returns.
Tridium is a privately held software company headquartered in Richmond,
Va., with subsidiaries based in London and Singapore. Tridium markets
its products to value-added resellers, original equipment manufacturers
and a network of Tridium Systems Integrators. Additional information
about Tridium is available at
www.tridium.com.
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.
About the M2M Expo & Conference
Held annually in both North America and Europe, the M2M Expo was created
to bring together the key players in the emerging industry of
Machine-to-Machine communication (M2M). Designed as an educational and
business development venue, the Expo will define the M2M space,
structure, players, distribution, and relationships required for the
industry to evolve into a significant global business space. Co-located
with the highly successful BuilConn, the prominent Expo and Conference
for the networked building systems industry, the M2M Expo will also
allow attendees and exhibitors to gain valuable insight into the
Buildings marketplace as well as the other machine-to-machine channels.
Tridium
Marc Petock
Director of Marketing
Tel: +1(804) 747-4771
mpetock@tridium.com
BuilConn / M2M Expo
Heather Deal
Clasma Events Inc.
Tel: +1(972) 865-2233
heather@clasma.com
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