BuildingTech Americas 2007 (BTA), the internacional automated buildings design and management forum organized by Latin Press, will take place on September 6th – 7th at Mexico City, in the Hotel Crowne Plaza. This year’s edition will also be sponsored by IMEI (Mexican Intelligent Buildings Institute) and ASHRAE’s Mexico Chapter, among others, and some leading industry experts such as Carrier and Johnson Controls will be in charge of presenting the future trends of this sector.
 

The academic programme will be coordinated by Julián Arcila, the editor of AC/R LATINOAMERICA and VENTAS DE SEGURIDAD magazines, with the help of IMEI and renown high-tech professionals and specialists, reveals the organizer’s press release. The conferences will cover facilities design and commissioning, as well as management systems for end-users. For instance, on September 6th architect Carlos Estévez, representing SOMFY France, will present a conference on “Façade automation and its effect on buildings thermal control”, and on September 7th Dave Rinehart from Viconics-Lasso will discuss “Temperature control and intelligent systems design for air conditioning”.

Together with the academic programme, BTA 2007 will organize an exhibition where regional suppliers will be able to present their products for HVAC, controls, security, sound/noise and communication.