April 15-17, 2024
Introduction to Building On Top of Niagara Framework
Kevin Smith, Tridium
Kevin Smith introduces the Tridium Development Team and talks about the benefits of building on top of the Niagara Framework.
Niagara Development with Gradle
Garrett Ward, Tridium
Stay up to date with the latest build toolchain changes. Learn about what’s coming soon in Niagara that will make setting up your build environment easier.
Adding New Provisioning Steps
Tim Urenda, Tridium
Working with a network of Niagara devices? Learn how to create your own provisioning job to make it easy to push out changes across a network of devices.
Development with HTTP Client Driver
Nick Dodd & Jason Woollard, Tridium
Easily call REST APIs from Niagara.
Security Dashboard API
Melanie Coggan, Tridium
Integrate your application into Niagara’s Security Dashboard.
Building a Niagara Archive History Provider
Scott Hoye, Tridium
Use your own data source with Niagara’s Archive History Provider API.
Security Best Practices
Bill Smith, Tridium
Secure coding best practices, signing program objects, and what’s coming next.
Debugging Tools with Niagara UI
Vikram Nagulan, Tridium
WebDev, Debugging, and Troubleshooting Niagara Web UIs.
Internationalization (i18n)
Vikram Nagulan, Tridium
Internationalization in Niagara; how to localize your code for use across the globe.
Niagara UI/Mobile with UX Media
Logan Byam, Tridium
Make writing bajaux widgets easier with JSX. Learn how this can be used to quickly create new widgets for a UxMedia Px page.
Marketplace & Developer Program Updates
Bob Neubaum & Pavlo Pazelskyi, Tridium
Updates to the Developer program and a sneak peak at the new Niagara Marketplace.
Welcome to Niagara Summit
Victor Abelairas, GM, Tridium
How is Niagara Framework® accelerating innovation in Smart Buildings and beyond? Tridium General Manager Victor Abelairas starts that conversation at the opening of Tridium's 7th Niagara user group conference.
Keynote and Niagara Roadmap
Kevin Smith, and Stephen Holicky, Tridium
The keynote session provides insight into the Tridium vision, key priorities of the direction of our company, and will showcase recent developments and soon-to-be-released features of our products.
Niagara Customer Panel
MODERATOR: Curt Bramel, Tridium
Successful Niagara deployments for centralized energy management & monitoring across big portfolios of small retail buildings in banking and other sectors where cyber defense is imperative.
Will ESG Lead to One Enterprise System of Record
MODERATOR: Usman Shuja, Honeywell
Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) is today’s acronym for the heightened imperative imposed on enterprises to report on their progress toward safety and regulatory goals. Leaders are looking for easy, customizable and frictionless solutions to help them meet ESG challenges.
Master System Integrator Evolution
MODERATOR: Scott Cochrane, Cochrane Supply & Engineering
Aggregated…Normalized…Redistributed…and Secured…these are just some of the actions performed utilizing all the digital building data within a software platform. Acting as the glue all the while providing real-time control for mechanical and electrical systems.
Economics Insights - Accurately Prepare for Tomorrow
Alan Beaulieu, President of ITR Economics
Key segments of the US and global economy are experiencing a decelerating rate of rise while others are accelerating. We will assess the input from proven leading indicators and determine the opportunities and risks for the remainder of 2022 and for 2023 in pertinent segments of the economy.
Specifying Intelligent Buildings
MODERATOR: Marcello Luisi, Tridium
Consulting Engineers are seeing more complex integration requirements and applications on enterprise projects. Learn the issues, requirements and best practices of specifying not only base integration but cyber security, network design, analytics, user Interface and optimization.
Working with Federal Government & US DOD Customers
MODERATOR: David Hornosky, Tridium
The DOD and GSA continue to enhance their security and operational requirements. These include the DOD Risk Management Framework and the GSA's 802.1x regulations. This session will give you an overview of latest government security requirements as well as how SIs are working successfully with government on upgrades and new deployments.
Mega Customers, Mega Projects, Mega Solutions
MODERATOR: Vincent Fonti, Tridium
Customers with large real estate porfoloios have embraced the value of smart integrated facilities. One was a worldwide delivery of multiple sites while the other was in the heart of New York City's Hudson Yards project, another in the Middle East. See how these 3 massive projects were successfully planned, managed, and executed.
Architect and maintain a Cyber-Secure BAS OT Framework
MODERATOR: Michael Dennehy, Tridium
This session will provide a deep dive on the topic including system Hardening, Cyber Defense, tools and procedures with a seasoned group of cyber professionals.
Mega HQ and Smart City Projects
MODERATOR: Paul Price, Tridium
Owners and Smart Building Consultants are pushing the boundry on what is possible to integrate in a campus and smart city. There must be true value derived from these mega integrations.
Hiring, retaining, and training Superior talent
MODERATOR: Michael Stabile, Tridium
This panel shares their thoughts on identifying, cultivating and maintaining a widely talented workforce in the face of a competitive marketplace for workers.
Insights, Trends, Perspectives from Industry Influencers
MODERATOR: Marc Petock, Lynxspring
Industry influencers have an open conversation on industry trends, insights and perspectives.
The Niagara Journey
MODERATOR: Stephen Holicky, Tridium
This session provides you with the unique propositions of new Niagara technologies including JACE 9000, Niagara Data Services, Cloud based engineering and more.
Cloud Based Data-driven Operations & Maintenance in 2022
MODERATOR: Jim Young, Realcomm
Partner solutions that provide a centralized repository of data streaming from building systems which can be queried to derive actionable information to optimize building operations. Focus on predictive maintenance, optimized scheduling, building operations.
New Tridium Services Offerings: Marketplace & Professional Services
MODERATOR: Curt Bramel, Tridium
Hear about a new Niagara Marketplace with online transactions and the new capabilities of an enhanced Professional Services Team.
Sustainable Building & Operations: See how Amazon is transforming its real estate using data
MODERATOR: Ed Merwin, Tridium
The panel discusses new ways to push the limit of sustainability and operational efficiency of buildings.
No BMS? No Custom Code? No Problem
MODERATOR: Roxette Mancero Sanchez, Tridium
You want to do energy management across your whole portfolio or campus. The more buildings; the more savings. But, who can afford to put a BMS in every concrete tilt-up, garage and warehouse?
Commissioning Smart Buildings - From "Nice to Have" to "A Must for Success"
MODERATOR: Paul Warnes, Tridium
This panel discusses the skills, methods, and best practices of commissioning highly integrated, IP based smart buildings.
Smart Buildings from Concept, Design, Install, and Commissioning
MODERATOR: Nathan Kehr, Tridium
This session presents industry use-cases for design, development and future-proofing for the smart buildings of tomorrow.
Connected Intelligent Edge, Portability and Containerization
MODERATOR: Michael Smith, Tridium
This session explores the new third party platform options available to the community using Niagara Edge, Portability and Containerization strategies
Data Infrastructure Decisions: Tagging & Twinning
MODERATOR: Rob Murchison, Intelligent Buildings
This session puts the twinning and tagging topics together in a discussion about data infrastructure decision-making.
Niagara to Support C-Suite Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Needs
MODERATOR: Marc Petock, Lynxspring
This panel is deeper dive on how Niagara Framework can enable real-time operational data to feed enterprise business apps such that C-suite decision-makers have at-their-fingertips access to Healthy Building status, Energy Efficiency/Carbon Footprint data and more.
Indoor Air Quality & Healthy Buildings
with Niagara
MODERATOR: Marcello Luisi, Tridium
This session explores how Niagara data and analytics can help to meet indoor environment goals.
Advancing IoT Technology Brings a Spectrum of New Niagara Applications
MODERATOR: Nil Dutta, Tridium
Presenters share insights on how they made Niagara the foundation of their operational-data hubs.
Out-of-the-Box Simplicity Ahead for Light Commercial
MODERATOR: Vincent Fonti, Tridium
What if deploying an HVAC system was a plug-and-play matter? Equipment makers (OEMs) are moving toward that vision, embedding tags, control knowledge and optimization strategies for their product in the factory.
How to Successfully Integrate Access Security with BMS
MODERATOR: Michael Smith, Tridium
During this session, the panel overviews the state-of-the-art in Access Security-BMS integration in the context of different building types – offices, schools, hospitals.
Niagara Meets BIM & AR/VR to Advantage the FM Function
MODERATOR: Therese Sullivan, Tridium
Presenters explore how data models are key to unifying different systems and services from both the OT and IT worlds.
AI – What it Takes to Feed and Train an Algorithm
MODERATOR: Eric Larsen, Intelligent Buildings, LLC.
In this session, speakers present their definition of AI and explain how algorithms self-learn. Each panelist brings a real AI case study and is ready to discuss results in settings from a warehouse, a manufacturing floor to a Class A office building.
Niagara Beyond Buildings - Industrial IoT Cases
MODERATOR: Nil Dutta, Tridium
This session explores the use of Niagara in a process industry setting - applications that are often considered the domain of traditional PLC or DCS platforms.
Hackers - Uninvited Guests
James Johnson, Tridium
Learn how to manage cyber security in Niagara including a deep dive into steps to properly harden installations using the new Security Dashboard, PKI certificates and code signing.
The Innovation Revolution
Chris Riccobono, Tridium
Get a high level overview of key features included in Niagara 4 releases since the last Summit. This primer session highlights some of the smaller yet powerful features and will help identify other deep dive breakout sessions to attend through out the Summit.
Design Secrets for Great Looking Graphics
Kevin Mamajek, Tridium
Learn how to design great looking graphics which utilize responsive capabilities, tag based bindings and UX media.
UX EXAMPLES
User: admin, Password: Niagara123
DEMO STATION
User: admin, Password: Niagara123
Pushing Data to the Cloud Using JSON Toolkit and MQTT
Nick Dodd & Jason Woollard, Tridium
Come hear how JSON is becoming the defacto payload for customer Cloud business applications and how to use the JSON Toolkit with MQTT.
HTTP Driver
Curtis McKerlie, Tridium
The new HTTP Client Driver provides tools for interracting with web services and restful API endpoints to exchange data between a Niagara station and external applications.
Watch the TridiumTalk for a more detailed look at the HTTP Client Driver.
Accelerated Engineering Using Templates and Provisioning
Kyle Sardinia, Tridium
Learn how the latest provisioning tools make commissioning JACE and EDGE controllers a breeze in a deep dive demonstration.
Niagara Cloud Suite: Roadmap & Vision
Isabel Tucker, Tridium
Isabel Tucker, Tridium Product Manager, addresses Niagara Cloud Suite, the overall vision, and provides a roadmap and a snapshot of what is to come.
Rapid Supervisor Deployment with System Database and On Demand Px
Curtis McKerlie, Tridium
See how the System Database helps automate setup of supervisors leveraging on demand Px views and Niagara virtual components.
Single Sign On - Making Enterprise Systems Easy to Access
James Johnson, Tridium
Learn how to utilize SAML and Client Certificates to configure single-sign-on solutions which make user access to Niagara easy, especially for large systems.
Getting Value Out Of Data - Practical Benefits of Analytics
Kevin Mamajek, Tridium
See a demo of how to powerfully deploy metadata and make analyzing Niagara data an easy task.
DEMO STATION
User: admin, Password: Niagara123
IP Controllers - Edge 10 and ACE Control Engine
Kyle Sardinia, Tridium
Learn about the latest IP Niagara controller platform using Niagara for EDGE control applications and how to build fast applications using the new ACE engine.
