SAN JOSE, Calif.--(Business Wire)--
LonMark International, a non-profit member trade association recognized as an
industry authority for the creation and promotion of device networking
interoperability standards, is pleased to announce the winners of its annual
"Best of the Year" Awards in the following categories:
Multi-Vendor Project
This year`s award went to Enerlon for their Energy Star-rated renovated building
in Hollywood, CA, USA. The Energy Star rating means that the building
outperforms 75% of comparable buildings based on energy consumption.
Certified Device
Infranet Partners UK was awarded this year for their InfraLED 400 Under-Canopy
Lighting, which is a low-energy LED light fitting with integral controls for
surface or recessed installation.
Infrastructure Product
Austrian company LOYTEC electronics GmbH won for their 15" Touch Panel
LVIS-3E115, which is a flexible, graphical user interface that supports
automation functions such as alarming, scheduling, and trending plus
event-driven e-mail notification and mathematical/logical operations.
Software Solution
The winner in this category was ELMA Kurtalj from Croatia for their BrightCore
Distributed Building Management Infrastructure, a distributed software system
that successfully mediates between control networks and client programs.
Industry Initiative
The award went to the US organization GreenLink Conservation Alliance for their
Federal Incentives for Retrofits. GreenLink Alliance is a non-profit trade
association dedicated to promoting energy conservation though building retrofits
that utilize innovative building automation and control technologies.
Visionary
In acknowledgement of his efforts, contributions, and commitment to the
betterment of the organization and the industry, long-time member Christoph
Brönnimann of Switzerland was presented with the Visionary award.
LonMark International wishes to thank all the members who submitted their
projects and products for this year`s award ceremony.
For more information about all the nominees, including the winners, please visit
our website, www.lonmark.org.
About LonMark International
LonMark International is a non-profit, mutual-benefit member trade association
with over 400 members worldwide, dedicated to promoting open, interoperable
products utilizing ISO/IEC 14908-1 and related standards.
Products that have been verified to conform to the LonMark International
interoperability guidelines are eligible to carry the LonMark International
logo.
LonMark and the LonMark Logo are registered trademarks of Echelon Corporation in
the US and other jurisdictions.
LonMark International
Bettina Skehan, +1-408-938-5266
Director of Marketing Communications
Fax: +1-408-790-3838
bettina@lonmark.org
www.lonmark.org
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