LonWorks Technology wins Construction Innovation Award
The 15th Annual NOVA Awards Banquet was held April 24, 2003 at the Ford Conference & Event Center in Dearborn, Michigan. Paul Harrison, President of Maxx Control Networks, submitted the winning nomination.
Maxx Control Networks President Paul Harrison addressing the Nova Awards Banquet. He was invited to the podium by Micheal Tennefoss (right), Vice President of Product Marketing, Training, and Customer Relations for Echelon Corporation.
The NOVA Awards was instituted by the Construction Innovation Forum in 1989 to recognize innovations that have proven to be significant advances that have had positive, important effects on construction to improve quality and reduce costs. They are the Nobel Prize of the Construction Industry.
Echelon Corporation's LonWorks network controls platform won top honors at the NOVA awards, and Paul Harrison of Maxx Control Networks submitted the winning nomination.
NOVA Awards have been awarded to all areas of the Construction
Industry, including innovations in the construction process, and in materials,
design, detailing, fabrication, equipment, procurement, contract adminitration,
management, labor relations, training, and safety that improve the construction
process. The NOVA Awards has also recognized projects for their innovative
concepts and methods. But this is the first time that it has been awarded for a control system innovation.
Michael Tennefoss, Echelon Corporation Vice
President of Product Marketing, Training, and Customer Relations, accepted the
award on behalf of Echelon.
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