The Great Indoors
Driving for an efficient, comfortable indoor
environment in a new tech way
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The Great Indoors
In today’s big-building world, delivering safe, comfortable, and energy-efficient indoor environments has never been more complex. Modern BAS projects are a puzzle of:
- Multiple control manufacturers
- Competing communication protocols
- Layered OT and IT networks
- Energy reporting and compliance requirements
- Advanced analytics and commissioning tools
- Site-specific dashboards and data strategies
- And an ever-growing list of cybersecurity threats
All while facing a serious industry talent shortage. It’s a lot.
But here’s the good news:
You’re not solving it alone. Controls-Con 2026 brings the industry together to tackle these challenges head-on — to share what’s working, what’s next, and how we move faster, smarter, and more securely toward the future of smart buildings. You can do it.
What to Expect
Efficiency
- Faster deployments
- Better tools
- Proven energy-saving strategies
- Smarter commissioning.
- Ways to save time, money, and energy across the lifecycle of a building
Technology
- Cloud platforms
- Cybersecurity
- Open protocols
- OT/IT convergence
- Networks
- Data pipelines
- And how to unlock massive value from modern BAS architectures
Big Buildings
- Real-world use cases:
schools, hospitals, data centers, campuses, and large commercial facilities. - How BAS teams can best serve owners and occupants in this new era
Who Should Attend?
Controls-Con is built for professionals shaping the future of smart buildings, including:
- Building Automation Contractors & System Integrators
- Consulting & Design Engineers
- Facility & Energy Managers
- IT & OT Network Specialists
- Controls Technicians & Programmers
- Owners, Operators, and Technical Decision Makers
- Manufacturers, Developers, and Technology Partners
Whether you design it, install it, secure it, analyze it, or operate it — this event is for you.
Agenda Overview
Thursday, May 14, 2025
General Sessions, Breakouts, Expo & Evening Celebration
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
General Session & Keynotes
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Breakout Sessions
(Technology & Business Tracks)
(Technology & Business Tracks)
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Evening Reception
6:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Dinner, Awards & Raffle
Friday, May 15, 2025
Final General Session & Closing
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Breakfast & Exhibits
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
General Session
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Breakout Sessions
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Closing Lunch
Hotel & Travel
A special Controls-Con room block is available at the Omni Interlocken Resort, steps from all conference sessions and events.
Discounted Group Rate
Limited Availability
Book Your Rooms by
April 13, 2026
Join us
at Controls-Con 2026 and help shape the future
of The Great Indoors.
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