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BACnet Interest Group Europe News

Spring Meeting 2025 in Lisbon: Exchange,

Insights, and New Impulses

Frühjahrsmeeting 2025 in Lissabon:

Austausch, Einblicke und neue Impulse

Participants at the Spring
Meeting 2025 in Lisbon
Teilnehmende des
Spring Meetings 2025 in
Lissabon

On May 12 and 13, 2025, members of the Later that evening, BIG-EU invited participants advancement of the BACnet standard in Europe
BACnet Interest Group Europe (BIG-EU) to a joint networking dinner – not only for board and beyond. 
gathered in the Portuguese capital for the members, but also for early arrivals attending the
traditional Spring Meeting to discuss current member meeting the following day. In a relaxed Die Gastgeberstadt Lissabon bot dabei nicht nur New efficiency in building automation
topics and future developments. atmosphere and over Portuguese cuisine, informal mediterranes Flair, sondern auch einen passenden
Am 12. und 13. Mai 2025 kamen die conversations took place and new contacts were Rahmen für zwei inhaltlich dichte und gleichzeitig Eplan redefines efficiency in building automation: The software enables a
Mitglieder der BACnet Interest Group made. Many topics were revisited from new persönlich geprägte Veranstaltungstage. consistent planning process based on BACtwin. Relevant guidelines are taken
Europe (BIG-EU) in der portugiesischen personal perspectives during these exchanges. into account. From planning to efficient operation, Eplan provides complete
Hauptstadt zusammen, um im Rahmen Gremiensitzungen und Austausch auf
des traditionellen Frühjahrsmeetings über General Assembly with a Forward-Looking Leitungsebene documentation of all components, communication objects, and control functions.
aktuelle Themen und künftige Entwicklungen Agenda This makes building automation transparent and future-proof!
zu beraten. Der Auftakt am 12. Mai stand ganz im Zeichen
On May 13, the official BIG-EU Spring Meeting took der internen Gremienarbeit: Advisory Board und
The host city of Lisbon provided not only a place. The general assembly provided updates Executive Board tagten in einer gemeinsamen Sit-
Mediterranean flair but also a fitting setting for on the association’s current developments – zung. Strategische Fragen rund um die Weiterent-
two days of content-rich and personally engaging including financial matters, activities from the wicklung von BACnet, internationale Kooperati-
events. past year, and the admission of new members. onen sowie die Ausrichtung zukünftiger Formate
The spotlight was on upcoming BIG-EU initiatives wurden hier intensiv diskutiert.
Committee Meetings and Executive-Level such as planned events, working group projects,
Exchange and strategic partnerships. Im Anschluss lud die BIG-EU am Abend zu einem
gemeinsamen Networking Dinner ein – nicht
The opening day on May 12 was dedicated A Successful Gathering nur für die Gremienmitglieder, sondern auch für
entirely to internal committee work: the Advisory bereits angereiste Teilnehmerinnen und Teilneh-
Board and Executive Board convened for a The Spring Meeting 2025 in Lisbon was mer des Mitgliedertreffens am Folgetag. In ent- Curious? Find out more here:
joint meeting. Strategic issues related to the characterized by productive dialogue, a spirit spannter Atmosphäre wurden bei portugiesischer
further development of BACnet, international of partnership, and shared goals. It once again Küche auch informelle Gespräche geführt und www.eplan-software.com/building
cooperation, and the orientation of future formats highlighted the importance of personal contact neue Kontakte geknüpft. Zahlreiche Themen fan-
were discussed in depth. within the BACnet community – as a foundation den dabei im persönlichen Austausch noch einmal
for technological collaboration and the continued eine neue Perspektive.

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