Press Release

SIX LONMARK® MEMBER COMPANIES SUPPORT BUILCONN EUROPE AND M2M EXPO AND CONFERENCE
 

IRVING, TEXAS—September 30, 2005—LonMark International will be represented by six supporting member companies at the upcoming BuilConn Europe and M2M Expo and Conference, the premier European event for intelligent buildings and smart devices being held November 8-10, 2005, at the Amsterdam RAI, Clasma Events Inc. announced today.

The six LonMark International member companies will be featured in the Expo portion of the events in the LonMark Pavilion. Participating companies in alphabetical order, include:

  • ARC Informatique – designer and marketers of HMI/SCADA software for building automation, infrastructures and utilities
  • Echelon Corporation – a pioneer and world leader in control networks, embedded control networks, and smart metering, a next-generation utility infrastructure for automated metering and other utility services
  • LOYTEC electronics GmbH – a provider of highly functional, cost-effective and user-friendly products for control networks to customers around the world
  • Newron System – a leading European software company for LonWorks® networks providing easy-to-use, cost effective and reliable software
  • Nodex AB – a company that specializes in developing security and automation products for building automation within LonWorks networks and TCP/IP
  • SensorLogic, Inc. – a provider of comprehensive solutions that use wired and wireless communications networks to connect, automate, optimize and proactively control remote assets and equipment

“The decision made by the LonMark members to participate in M2M and BuilConn sends a strong message to numerous industries that LonMark products and solutions will be a vital component of the future of intelligent buildings and enterprise management,” Anto Budiardjo, BuilConn and M2M organizer, said.

“The participation of six member companies in the LonMark booth at M2M and BuilConn represents the application diversity of LonMark International,” said Barry Haaser, executive director of LonMark International. “People visiting the LonMark booth will be able to see an impressive collection of products and services that provide efficient solutions for both the M2M and building automation markets.”

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.

About LonMark International
Since its inception in 1994 and new corporate structure in 2003, LonMark International has become a major driving force in the establishment of interoperable guidelines for building, industrial, transportation and residential/utility automation. LonMark membership is open to any manufacturer, distributor, engineer, system integrator, or end-user committed to the development, specification, and use of open, interoperable products utilizing ANSI/EIA/CEA 709.1 and related standards.

Products that have been verified to conform to the LonMark interoperability guidelines are eligible to carry the LonMark logo. For more information, visit www.lonmark.org.


BuilConn / M2M Expo
Heather Deal
Clasma Events Inc.
Tel: +1(972) 865-2233
heather@clasma.com