Join us May 8–9, 2025, at the MotorCity Casino Hotel in Detroit, MI, for Controls-Con 2025—the premier smart building controls conference where system integrators, engineers, and facility managers can enhance their game.

This year’s theme—Smart Building Spring Training—focuses on gearing up with the tools, strategies, and technologies that will shape the future of building automation. RealComm is at the forefront, leading the way with their innovative approaches to intelligent buildings, automation, and energy efficiency in the commercial real estate industry.

Bringing the Heat to the Field...

Jim Young - Founder, Realcomm Conference Group

Jim Young is the founder of the Realcomm Conference Group, an education organization that produces Realcomm, IBcon and CoRE Tech, the world's leading conferences on technology, automated business solutions, intelligent buildings and energy efficiency for the commercial and corporate real estate industry. Jim interacts with some of the largest companies globally pertaining to some of the most advanced and progressive, next-generation real estate projects under development.

About RealComm

RealComm Conference Group is a leader in organizing events at the intersection of technology, innovation, and commercial real estate. RealComm’s mission is to provide a platform for industry professionals to explore how advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and big data are revolutionizing real estate management and smart building operations.

Through global conferences, forums, and webinars, RealComm brings together technology experts, industry leaders, and practitioners to share insights and best practices. Their events feature keynote presentations, panel discussions, and interactive sessions, equipping attendees with the tools and knowledge to stay ahead of the rapidly evolving landscape of smart building technology.

RealComm also conducts industry research and produces valuable reports and infographics on trends in building innovation, helping professionals embrace technology-driven solutions for the future of commercial real estate.

As RealComm continues to lead the charge in smart building technology and innovation, IBcon 2025 stands as a cornerstone event for anyone looking to explore the future of intelligent buildings and automation systems.

RealComm Brings Key Innovations to IBcon 2025

IBcon 2025, hosted by the RealComm Conference Group, is set to be one of the most impactful events of the year for professionals in the commercial real estate and smart building sectors. Taking place June 3-5, 205 at the Savannah Convention Center, IBcon brings together thought leaders, innovators, and technology providers to explore the future of intelligent buildings, smart automation, and energy-efficient solutions.

Why You Can't Miss IBcon 2025

Scott Cochrane, Brian Oswald, and Greg Fitzpatrick from Cochrane Supply will be playing key roles at IBcon 2025 Pre-Con happening on June 2, 2025, contributing their expertise to several key sessions and pre-conference events:

  • Scott Cochrane and Brian Oswald will be speaking at the Smart Building Integrator Summit, sharing insights into smart building integration, current challenges, and the future of automation.
  • Greg Fitzpatrick, Executive Director of the Real Estate Cyber Consortium (RECC), will lead the Cybersecurity Forum. This session will address the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures in the smart building and commercial real estate industries. Greg will be joined by industry experts to share strategies for mitigating risks and securing building systems.

Key Highlights at IBcon 2025

  • Next-Gen Innovation: Discover the latest advancements in smart buildings, including AI-driven systems, IoT integrations, and cutting-edge energy management technologies. IBcon 2025 is where the future of building operations and automation takes shape.
  • Networking Opportunities: IBcon provides the perfect opportunity to connect with key figures in building integration, energy efficiency, and cybersecurity.
  • Actionable Insights: Learn from real-world examples and case studies that attendees can immediately apply to their projects, optimizing performance, enhancing security, and embracing next-gen building technologies.

Learn more about what happening at RealComm/IBcon and register today at https://www.realcomm.com/ibcon-2025/.


Catch RealComm at Controls-Con 2025

With Jim Young leading the conversation, RealComm continues to drive innovation in the building automation and commercial real estate sectors. Join RealComm at Controls-Con 2025 to explore how its technologies are transforming building management, making buildings more efficient, secure, and sustainable.

Register for Controls-Con 2025 today and be part of the transformation!