InsideIQ Building Automation Alliance Members Share Expertise at Intelligent Building Conference

ATLANTA, July 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The InsideIQ Building Automation Alliance, an international alliance of independent building automation contractors, participated in the 2016 Realcomm/IBcon conference in San Jose, Calif., June 21 – 24, 2016. The event brings commercial property owners and managers together with technology experts to explore the possibilities of fully connected intelligent buildings. InsideIQ maintained an exhibit booth during the event and participated in The Intelligent Buildings Boot Camp, Smart Building Integrator's Summit and one member received an award for integrating a smart commercial office building.

"Since its inception, Realcomm/IBcon has brought together the brightest minds in the industry with the most innovative solutions for creating intelligent buildings, and this year was no exception," said Leroy Walden, president of the InsideIQ Building Automation Alliance and vice president of Atlanta-based McKenney's Inc. "The event featured six unique tracks with education sessions presented by experts from the real estate, technology and system integrator communities. InsideIQ members were there demonstrating our expertise in applying the latest smart building technologies."

InsideIQ was a co-sponsor of the Intelligent Buildings Boot Camp, an event designed for anyone at the early stages of trying to better understand the basics of a smart building. InsideIQ members presented case studies illustrating how to transform any building operations program into a comprehensive smart building strategy. InsideIQ Member CBRE/ESI Principal Paul Oswald chaired the Smart Building Integrator's Summit where InsideIQ members Jacob Jensen of HCRT, Frank Rotello of Alpha Controls & Services and Leroy Walden shared best practices with a select group of industry leading integrators and facility owners and managers.

On the final day of the event, InsideIQ member HCRT of Amsterdam, Netherlands, received a Commercial Real Estate Digital Innovation, or DIGIE, Award in the category Most Intelligent Building Projects – Office Building. The DIGIE recognized HCRT's achievement integrating smart building technology at The Edge in Amsterdam.

"This is the fourth year that I have attended the conference and I find its relevance increases each year as more and more of our real estate clients struggle to incorporate technology into their businesses and increase the benefit to their organizations," said Walden.

InsideIQ member companies represented at Realcomm/IBcon this year were Airmaster Australia, Alpha Controls & Services, Automatic Controls Engineering Corporation, CBRE/ESI, HCRT, McKenney's Inc., Servi-Tech Controls Inc. and SmartEdge.

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