« Back to Facilities Management News Home
« Facilities Management
Connexx Energy Solutions Selects Niagara Framework for Smart Grid and Building Information Connectivity
LEE'S SUMMIT. Mo. AND RICHMOND, Va. -- Connexx Energy Inc. and Tridium Inc. today announced an alliance that will enable Smart Grid Systems to acquire building information for their applications via the Niagara Framework. Anno Scholten, President of Connexx Energy said, "The challenge for developers of Smart Grid systems is to efficiently and easily extract information from the multitude of systems that are in place in buildings today and have a deployment strategy and team that enable these companies to solve the issue of "the last mile" implementation." Scholten went on to say that Connexx Energy was founded to address these issues. "After careful analysis," said Scholten, "we have standardized on the Niagara platform from Tridium as it is the ideal technology to address these issues. The ubiquitousnes of Niagara combined with its proven power and scalability makes this choice obvious." Marc Petock, Vice President of Marketing and Communications for Tridium said "We are pleased to be associated with Connexx Energy. The Niagara Framework has grown over the years; in addition to being an integration platform, Niagara is also an excellent development platform. We see the energy market as a natural extension for our technology and look forward to supporting Connexx Energy with their endeavors."
About Connexx Energy Connexx Energy, Inc a joint venture of Lynxspring and SeeFar Consulting helps Smart Grid companies build their connectivity technology, trains their deployment channel and helps them find strategic energy partners.Additional information about Connexx Energy can be found at www.connexxenergy.com
About Tridium Tridium is the global leader in open platforms, application software frameworks, automation infrastructure technology, energy management and device-to-enterprise integration solutions. Tridium's technology and applications have fundamentally changed the way devices and systems connect, integrate and interoperate with each other and the enterprise. Tridium's configurable software frameworks extend connectivity, integration and interoperability to the millions of devices deployed in the market today and empowers manufacturers to develop intelligent equipment systems and smart devices that enable collaboration and communication between the enterprise and edge assets. Our platforms allow for building and managing complex monitoring, control, and automation solutions, including applications for building control, facility management, industrial automation, medical equipment, physical security, energy management, telecommunications, M2M and smart services. The company is an independent business entity of Honeywell International Inc. Additional information about Tridium is available at www.tridium.com.
More From 9/7/2011 on FacilitiesNet
