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Upcoming Events

BIG-TC January Technology Trivia
Thu, Jan 30
Saint Paul
Jan 30, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Saint Paul, 2324 University Ave W suite 112, St Paul, MN 55114, USA
Jan 30, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Saint Paul, 2324 University Ave W suite 112, St Paul, MN 55114, USA
Join fellow intelligent building enthusiasts to compete to answer technology trivia questions.
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BIG Data Journey Discussion 1
Wed, Feb 05
Pacific Coast Trane
Feb 05, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Pacific Coast Trane, 310 Soquel Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA
Feb 05, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Pacific Coast Trane, 310 Soquel Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA
This is our first session in a year long journey to discuss best practices in the use of data in smart buildings.
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Cybersecurity - Have you met CISA?
Date will be coming in Q1 of 2025
Location is TBD
Date will be coming in Q1 of 2025
Location is TBD
Date will be coming in Q1 of 2025
Location is TBD
We are in Region 1 for CISA and they would love to get to know you and share all the tools and services they have. https://www.cisa.gov/
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Winthrop Center and Passive House
Date will be set for Q2 of 2025
Boston
Date will be set for Q2 of 2025
Boston, Winthrop Square, Boston, MA 02110, USA
Date will be set for Q2 of 2025
Boston, Winthrop Square, Boston, MA 02110, USA
We are setting up a session to learn about https://winthropcenter.com/vision/ and Passive House Design. Incredible building and story.
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Past Events

Wed, Dec 11
BIG-DET BAS Trivia Night!
Cochrane Tech Center
Details
Dec 11, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Cochrane Tech Center, 30261 Stephenson Hwy, Madison Heights, MI 48071, USA
Bring your friends and your brainpower for an unforgettable night of BAS Trivia!
Tue, Dec 03
BIG-ATL (SoBEIT) Year End Happy Hour
Burles Bar - Old Fourth Ward
Details
Dec 03, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
Burles Bar - Old Fourth Ward, http://burlesbar.com/
Thu, Nov 28
Highlights of CSA’s Upcoming ICT Code for Buildings and Intelligent Building Systems Code and Management System Standard
Mulvey & Banani office
Details
Nov 28, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST
Mulvey & Banani office, 90 Sheppard Ave E (Gnd Level), North York, ON M2N 3A1, Canada
The Canadian Standards Association (CSA Group) will present highlights of its upcoming codes – CSA/ANSI T100:22 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Code for Buildings, CSA T2000-1 Intelligent Buildings Systems (IBS)Code and CSA T2000-2 IBS Management System Standard.
Tue, Nov 19
BIG-NYC End of Year Happy Hour @ Foxy John's Midtown
New York
Details
Nov 19, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM EST
New York, 143 E 47th St, New York, NY 10017, USA
Join us at Foxy John's for bites and a cold one (or two)! Our last event of 2024! Meet other Smart Building professionals, catch up with old friends, discuss the state of the market, current projects, and more. See more about the event below.
Wed, Nov 06
BIG-CLT: Security Operations and Experience Tour
Securitas - Ballantyne
Details
Nov 06, 2024, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM EST
Securitas - Ballantyne, 13950 Ballantyne Corporate Pl #200, Charlotte, NC 28277, USA
Join us at the Securitas Ballantyne Operation Center to learn about the role security plays in smart buildings and how integrated systems can improve service efficiency.
Tue, Oct 22
Our Friends...Techstars Boston has a Mixer
Register with Techstars
Details
Oct 22, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Register with Techstars
PropTech Mixer Hosted by Techstars Boston
Thu, Oct 10
BIG-TC October Happy Hour
Minneapolis
Details
Oct 10, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Minneapolis, 14700 28th Ave N UNIT 40, Minneapolis, MN 55447, USA
Join BIG-Twin Cities chapter for a happy hour hosted and sponsored by DataStrait Networks. Every office should have a golf simulator, right? Well DataStrait does! Join other intelligent buildings practitioners and end-users for an evening of fellowship and education.
Wed, Oct 09
BIG-San Francisco Bay Meet Up (and NexusCon take aways)!
Barebottle Brewing Co. - Santa Clara
Details
Oct 09, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Barebottle Brewing Co. - Santa Clara, 2520 Augustine Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Come meet other passionate professionals in the smart building industry, and hear Andrew Knueppel share his key take aways from the 2024 NexusCon. Oct 9 at Barebottle Brewing in Santa Clara
Wed, Oct 09
BIG-DET October Meet-Up: Let's Talk Cybersecurity
Ford Rotunda Center
Details
Oct 09, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Ford Rotunda Center, 17000 Rotunda Dr, Dearborn, MI 48120, USA
Join the BIG Detroit Chapter for our October meet-up to discuss Cybersecurity for Intelligent Buildings with our speakers, Mike MacMahon of Newcomb & Boyd and Damian Stone of Ford.
Mon, Sep 30
BIG-CO 1st annual NexusCon Happy Hour -- sponsored by Buildee
Dave & Buster's
Details
Sep 30, 2024, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM MDT
Dave & Buster's, 10667 Westminster Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020, USA
BIG is partnering with Nexus Labs to bring some fun and games to NexusCon 2024. Join BIG-CO for a Happy Hour at Dave & Buster's following the conference on Monday, Sept 30. A free $25 game card will be provided for the first 100 people.
Wed, Sep 25
BIG-CLT Sept Happy Hour @ Suffolk Punch
Suffolk Punch
Details
Sep 25, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM EDT
Suffolk Punch, 2911 Griffith St, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA
Join us at Suffolk Punch for a cold one (or two) to meet other Smart Building professionals. Our group contains 200+ investors/developers, architects, engineers, and solution providers who meet to discuss the state of the market, current projects, and life in Charlotte!
Thu, Sep 12
Building Intelligence in Retail: BIG-TO Chapter Event
Dream
Details
Sep 12, 2024, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Dream, 30 Adelaide St E #301, Toronto, ON M5C 3H1, Canada
Join us on Thursday, September 12, 2024, for an insightful discussion on how intelligent building solutions are transforming the retail sector. Our panel of experts will explore key topics such as data-driven insights, the integration of emerging technologies and digital twins, and the evolving role
Tue, Sep 10
BIG-NYC Presents: Digital Twins - The Future of Construction and Operations
JB&B New York Office
Details
Sep 10, 2024, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
JB&B New York Office, 80 Pine St, Fl 12, New York, NY 10005, USA
Come join BIG-NYC for an evening of innovation and insight to explore the transformative power of Digital Twins in construction and operations, featuring expert discussions, networking and more. Registration is FREE. See more about the event below
Thu, Aug 29
BIG-ATL SoBEIT: Tech Brew Coffee Chat
Prevail Union at Star Metals
Details
Aug 29, 2024, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Prevail Union at Star Metals, 1050 Howell Mill Rd, Atlanta, GA 30318, USA
Come meet and mingle with other Smart Building professionals over coffee with SoBEIT, the Atlanta chapter of the Building Intelligence Group!
Thu, Aug 22
BIG-TC August Meeting - AMA: ChatGPT
Minneapolis
Details
Aug 22, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Minneapolis, 4980 State Hwy 169 Service Dr, Minneapolis, MN 55428, USA
Thanks to BIT Sales Group and VoltServer for hosting the August BIG-TC meeting! Bring your questions for ChatGPT as we ask it about intelligent buildings.
Tue, Aug 20
BIG - CLE August Event: PoE Lighting Presentation
Gardiner HQ
Details
Aug 20, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Gardiner HQ, 31200 Bainbridge Rd, Solon, OH 44139, USA
Mix, mingle, and learn about the latest trends in smart building technology. Join us this month for a presentation on PoE lighting, the Know-It-All's Guide to Low-Voltage Lighting.
Wed, Aug 07
BIG-CLT: Technology Trivia
Little HQ - Uptown CLT
Details
Aug 07, 2024, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
Little HQ - Uptown CLT, 615 S College St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
Who's the smartest in Smart Buildings? Join us at Little's uptown HQ the evening of Wed 8/7 to meet the Charlotte Smart Buildings community and test your technology knowledge.
Wed, Jul 31
BIG-San Francisco Bay Summer Meet Up!
San Francisco Brewing Co.
Details
Jul 31, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
San Francisco Brewing Co., 3150 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
Join us on July 31 at San Francisco Brewing Co. for BIG - SF Bay's summer social meet up!