Connected Building and Energy Management Systems discussed at Mobile Monday Detroit

DETROIT - June 7, 2016 - PRLog -- The Internet of Things (IoT) is ushering in a new era of connected devices as part of building and energy management systems for residential and commercial buildings. To help the Mobile Monday Detroit audience understand the advances being made in this field, experts from Powerley, iRule and MadDog Ventures will join us to share their insights on the way devices that stream real-time data and bring intelligence enable residential and/or commercial building owners/managers to make better decisions, thereby improving performance and achieving cost savings while providing additional functionality. The event takes place on Monday, June 13^th at 6:00 p.m. at the offices of RIIS, located at 1250 Stephenson Highway, Suite 200 in Troy.

Joining us as speakers will be:

• Kevin Foreman, CTO, Powerley
• Itai Ben-Gal, CEO, iRule
• Paul Czarnik, Venture Technologist, MadDog Ventures

Foreman's presentation will focus on "Utilizing Mobile Technology to make the Smart Home More Insightful", Czarnik's on "Managing Enterprise Building Portfolios Efficiently and Securely". Ben-Gal's topic is still being finalized.

The event is free to attend but advance reservations via Meetup ARE REQUIRED in order to attend; make your reservation at http://meetup.com/Mobile-Monday-Detroit. Refreshments will be served courtesy of our host and sponsor, RIIS. Free parking is available onsite.

Mobile Monday Detroit is sponsored by the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan (http://gomobilemichigan.org/) (MTAM) and RIIS (http://www.riis.com/).

About Mobile Monday Michigan:

Mobile Monday Michigan, a subsidiary of the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan, is a mobile/wireless industry networking and education organization which is a branch of the international Mobile Monday organization. Here in Michigan we currently have 4 chapters (Detroit, Ann Arbor, Lansing and Grand Rapids) with over 3000 members state-wide.

About the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan

Based in Detroit and serving all of Michigan, MTAM is a non-profit trade association for Michigan's mobile / wireless technologies, the firm's who provide them, and the firm's - in all industries - who use them. The organization's mission is to facilitate conversation/collaboration between varied sectors of the mobile/wireless eco-system and serve as the bridge to enable diverse organizations to understand each other's perspectives and needs in order to drive new innovation and opportunities involving these technologies; to increase the use of Michigan-based mobile/wireless technology products and services in-state, nationally and globally; to increase the productivity and profitability of every industry vertical in Michigan via the use of these technologies; to create sustainable jobs and increased entrepreneurial opportunities in the state based on the use of these technologies, thereby achieving substantial growth of Michigan's economy; and to help the communities we serve via the use of these technologies. Information about MTAM can be found at www.GoMobileMichigan.org.