Colombia. With great attendance began the second edition of Tecnoedificios, in this version 2011, the congress for the modernization of buildings and advanced facilities was inaugurated with the conferences of Jaime Berrío, Jaime Owens and Carlos Zorrilla.
The first speaker was Jaime Berrío with the talk on application and updating of CCTV systems to IP, where the costs and benefits of this move were discussed. "This type of event such as Tecnoedificios allows specialists to present their ideas and share the new market trends at the security level," said Jaime Berrío, general manager of BT-Security Technology.
Consequently Jaime Owens de Panáma, participated with the conference called the management of security in the XXI century: risk analysis, "it is always good to integrate the different actors in the construction issues and that they are learning about other topics such as security or air conditioning" reflected the Panamanian.
On the other hand, Fernando Cabrera from Colombia and Tad Sodergren from the United States shared with the attendees the most important novelties of the air conditioning and comfort panel industry. The integration of solar panels in HVAC was first studied and on the other hand the design and installation of air conditioners for commercial buildings was reviewed.
As for the training of the industry, the specialists concluded that there is still an important ignorance in the sector, "the security industry continues to work very empirically and we must continue working on this type of events for the training of entrepreneurs, technicians and operators so that training is the trend to follow" said Jaime Berrío.
