Chile. On May 15, Santiago de Chile became the epicenter of automation with the celebration of the first Building Automation Days by KNX Latam, a face-to-face event that brought together experts, brands, institutions and professionals from the sector to discuss, share experiences and strengthen the future of automation in the region.
A day of exchange and growth
Thanks to the support of the KNX Chile National Group, this one-day event was consolidated as a key space for dialogue and the projection of the KNX standard in Chile. During the day, attendees had the opportunity to talk, discuss, negotiate and analyze the current panorama and trends in the sector, promoting the development of new solutions in the field of automation.
Experts who made a difference
The event was attended by prominent KNX tutors and ambassadors, who contributed their knowledge and experience:
● Gerald Esparza Lagos, KNX Tutor
● Víctor Caviedes Böttner, KNX Tutor
● Germán Céspedes Acuña, KNX Tutor and ETS6 ambassador
Support from leading brands
The success of the event would not have been possible without the support of important brands in the sector, which bet on this space for innovation and collaboration:
● Vimar SpA: Represented by Yessenia Alejandra Moreno Rodríguez and Emilio Doizi
● ABB: With the participation of Diego Francisco Lizama Godoy
● JUNG: Represented by Daniel Gómez and Ronald Cabeza
● BAS Ingenieros: With the support of Manuel Espinoza
Institutions committed to training
The promotion of technical and professional education was a fundamental pillar of the event. Institutions such as INACAP, Duoc UC, Universidad Andrés Bello and the SOFOFA High School Network showed their commitment to the training of future automation experts in Chile.
Success story and recognition of pioneers
One of the highlights of the day was the presentation of Emilio Vega Cárdenas, who shared his inspiring success story, demonstrating the impact of KNX solutions on real projects. Special recognition was also given to Jorge Martínez Campo and Jaime Hurtado Pinto, pioneers of KNX in Chile, who shared their experience and the evolution of the standard in the country.
The future of KNX in the region
The successful delivery of the KNX Building Automation Days by KNX Latam in Chile marks the beginning of a new stage of growth for automation in the region. This event has reaffirmed the commitment of the KNX community to continue working together to develop innovative solutions and strengthen knowledge in the field of smart buildings.
"To everyone who made this event possible, THANK YOU! We continue to move towards a more connected and efficient future", Víctor Alarcón, Project Manager of KNX Latin America.
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