May 2003

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Get the Advantech Edge for your Building Automation Solutions

Personal computers and Internet technologies have changed the building automation industry in significant ways. Information Technology (IT) and methodologies are being applied in the HVAC control systems arena to open manufacturers' proprietary protocols and initiate interoperation at all levels. Advantech products allow you to take advantage of networking and gain real-time access to information from multiple resource segments on your building network, creating "intelligent buildings". This synergy produces economic advantages that can only be achieved through integration and implementation.

Advantech "Smart" systems can be used for a broad range of efficient and reliable facilities management solutions, including: Automated control of HVAC equipment, Lighting, Environmental alarm monitoring, Communication management systems, Video surveillance systems, and Security Management systems
. Advantech is a pioneer of open architecture.


Why Advantech Automation?

Building Automation Systems are vital to maintaining environmental comfort, security and safety, while minimizing energy costs and operating expenses. Over the next five years, everything that has anything to do with information, control or measurement is going to be Internet/Ethernet connected. So why use Advantech's Building Automation solutions? Our solutions are powerful, proven and cost-effective.

Combining proven control strategies developed in the industrial
automation environment with an intuitive, user-friendly operator interface, Advantech Automation's product family is ideally suited to the entire suite of 21st century Building Automation environments.

From multi-story office buildings, to industrial environmental processes, to residential and educational campuses, Advantech Automation's
products offer highly precise, cost-effective solutions for monitoring and control applications.

With numerous protocols and drivers available, including Modbus and BACnet, Advantech Automation's products also offer a variety of options to legacy system upgrade issues. No matter what the installation or
application, there is likely to be an easily implemented solution.

Reduced Operating Costs - Leaner budgets demand advanced energy management.

Salability, simple reconfiguration and forward compatibility.

Integration, open systems, and control go hand-in-hand.

Common Advantech Automation Building Automation products
Leveraging its unique position and history as the leader in PC-based system solutions for automating and controlling a wide range of production, monitoring and other operational equipment, Advantech Automation has taken the innovative step to Internet-enable its proven technologies. Advantech integrated its new web-enabled and Remote Data Acquisition and Control (DA&C) system. Advantech SCADA systems offer the ability to look down on any level of the facility environment from virtually anywhere in the world.

Building Automation Product Diagram:
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Advantech's product lines are designed to be flexible and open to evolve with your needs for comprehensive management systems - any time - anywhere.

> Click here to learn more about Advantech's Building Automation
products.


Contact Advantech Industrial Automation for More Information:
website: http://www.advantech.com/ia
Email: info@advantech.com
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