Intelligent Buildings Co-Founders receive industry impact award Rob Murchison and Tom Shircliff win award for

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Charlotte, NC July, 18, 2012 - Intelligent Buildings, LLC co-founders Rob Murchison and Tom Shircliff have been awarded the prestigious Real Estate Digital Impact Award ("Digie") by the Realcomm/IBcon conference. Rob and Tom are pioneers and leaders in intelligent real estate and have numerous innovations and firsts in all major segments of development and management of large projects and portfolios. Murchison states We are excited to be recognized with a Digie and look forward to continuing to help influence the industry with our client work. The Realcomm / IBCon conference has been awarding the "Digie" since 1999 and is the industry standard for digital innovation and impact in the real estate industry. Its attendees and advisors include the largest and most progressive real estate leaders in the world including US REITS, Fortune 500 corporations, Federal and International governments and international solution providers. The award is designed to acknowledge those individuals who see things ahead of their associates, have the courage to leave the mainstream and the tenacity to keep driving progress. Conference co-founder Jim Young says "It takes vision, determination, tenacity and commitment to keep this industry moving in the right direction. This award is designed to acknowledge those individuals who saw things ahead of their associates, had the courage to leave the mainstream and the tenacity to keep standing up after many failed attempts. History proves that we cannot accomplish major change without these innovators and for this they need to be recognized. Shircliff states "Realcomm / IBcon has been the standard for educating on and advocating for cost-effective, progressive real estate technology approaches, so this award is particularly gratifying About Intelligent Buildings, LLC IntelligentBuildings provides smart building consulting for multiple real estate usetypes, utilities, government and communities. We drive a co-creative process that increases asset utilization, aligns stakeholders and permanently changes cost structure. Our services are delivered in three key areas of strategy development, solution architecture and program management. Contact: Heather Sweat
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