Real Estate and Smart Building Technology Connect at InfoComm 2013 and Realcomm - IBcon 2013

    FAIRFAX, VA, May 03, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- InfoComm 2013 and Realcomm Conference Group, LLC, a global leader in providing technology education and networking opportunities for the commercial, corporate, government and institutional real estate industry, have partnered to bring education and best practices for the entire Intelligent Building community to the top commercial audiovisual trade show being held June 8-14 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Through two co-located events, Realcomm and IBcon 2013, InfoComm 2013 will provide education and training, and showcase the latest products and technology specifically for the smart, connected, high performance, intelligent buildings industry.

"Embracing the Real Estate Technology REvolution - REdefining Real Estate Operations through Technology, Automation & Innovation," will be the overall theme for both co-located events, which will be held in Hall D on June 12-13. The combined expos will feature more than 90 exhibitors showcasing state-of-the-art technology products and services specifically for commercial, corporate, government and institutional real estate s. This program will be pertinent for property management, facilities and engineering, energy/sustainability, developers and asset managers.

"We are pleased to continue our successful partnership with InfoComm. The alignment and crossover of the building owner/operator's goals for energy, sustainability, operational efficiency and occupant satisfaction makes sharing data between building management systems and the commercial AV systems more important than ever," commented Jim Young, Co-Founder & CEO of Realcomm. "Successful intelligent building implementations require common ground between the two. Our goal in co-locating with InfoComm is to continue to educate both audiences on how to accomplish this alignment."

The Realcomm and IBcon 2013 education programing brings together industry experts to share ideas, best practices and insight on automating business processes, general technology solutions and intelligent building technologies. New this year is the "Smart Buildings Best Practices Showcase" featuring global domain experts presenting over 25 case studies showcasing the next generation of open, interoperable, integrated, and IP-centric buildings.

"Today's intelligent buildings - whether commercial, corporate, government or privately owned - combine cutting-edge AV with other building technologies, enabling the next generation of intelligent buildings," said David Labuskes, CTS, RCDD, Executive Director and CEO, InfoComm International. "InfoComm 2013 is pleased to again partner with Realcomm | IBcon to provide the most current topics and trends specifically for intelligent buildings designers and real estate professionals."

Attracting more than 950 exhibitors and 34,000 attendees from over 90 countries, InfoComm is the largest pro AV show in the world.

InfoComm is sponsored by Blackmagic Design, Christie, Crestron, Panasonic, Samsung and Aurora.

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About Realcomm Conference Group
Realcomm Conference Group, LLC (www.realcomm.com) is the leading research and educational institution that produces annual conferences and expositions on technology, automated business solutions and intelligent buildings strategies for executives in commercial, corporate, government and institutional real estate. Realcomm was founded in 1999 with the goal of bringing industry leaders together each year to discuss, demonstrate and debate the latest innovations that impact the industry. Today, in addition to the annual conferences, Realcomm conducts webinars, workshops and other strategic services to educate industry professionals about the latest business solutions and technologies to improve commercial real estate development, leasing, management and operations.

About InfoComm International
InfoComm International is the international trade association representing the professional audiovisual and information communications industries. Established in 1939, InfoComm has more than 5,000 members, including manufacturers, systems integrators, dealers and distributors, independent consultants, programmers, rental and staging companies, end-users and multimedia professionals from more than 80 countries. InfoComm International is the leading resource for AV standards, market research and news. Its training, certification and education programs set a standard of excellence for AV professionals. InfoComm International is the founder of InfoComm, the largest annual conference and exhibition for AV buyers and sellers worldwide. InfoComm also produces trade shows in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. Additional information is available at infocomm.org.

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