SAN JOSE, Calif. - LonMark International has announced two new sponsors for its Building Open Systems Seminar series for facility professionals throughout the U.S. and Canada. Adept Systems Inc. is a supplier of products for interoperable networked control systems based on the ANSI/EIA 709.1 and other Internet Protocols such as EIA 852. SensorLogic provides M2M application, communication, and business services.

"Adept Systems is excited by the opportunity to meet with systems integrators from around the country in order to show the exciting potential provided by standards-based high-speed IP backbones for LonWorks® systems," said Dr. Samuel M. Smith, president and founder of Adept Systems. "We have some exciting new products coming out this summer and view the seminars as a fantastic way to reach new and existing customers."

"SensorLogic recognizes the growing influence of M2M in the building automation and controls industry," said Nikki Cuban, director of sales & marketing for Sensor Logic. "As a sponsor of the seminar program we can reach a wide range of new customers for our Web-services platform."

In addition to Adept Systems and SensorLogic, the Building Open Systems Seminar series is sponsored by Circon Systems, Distech Controls, Echelon, Engenuity Systems, Gesytec, Honeywell, Hubbell Building Automation, Raypak, Siemens Building Technologies, Smart Controls, and Tour Andover Controls. The program is endorsed by CABA and LonMark Americas.

LonMark International is hosting the Building Open Systems Seminar program to provide members of the commercial building industry with information on specifying, deploying, and maintaining open systems. The seminars are designed for architects, building and facility managers, consulting engineers, electrical and mechanical contractors, and system and network integrators.

More information on the seminar series can be found at www.buildingopensystems.com.

Publication date: 04/18/2005