Officials with Trane will speak at 2 p.m. today at a Building Owners and Managers Association conference in Maryland about "smart" systems. 

Officials with Trane will speak at 2 p.m. today at a Building Owners and Managers Association conference in Maryland on the virtues of “smart” building monitoring systems.

Scott Lenger, director of commercial markets at Trane; Jeff Cryder, program manager for Trane; and Wayne Shepherd, regional operations manager for Brandywine Realty Trust, will present “The Benefits of Commissioning and Service: A Brandywine Case Study,” at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center in National Harbor, Md.

The experts will explain how “high performance” buildings improve productivity and save money. Trane’s presentation will show how a commissioning system helped Brandywine save money and improve tenant satisfaction in their 19 buildings.