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The Panoramix Platform

The smart business choice for multi-site control networks.

The Panoramix platform's versatile architecture meets the multi-site management needs of almost any organization with hundreds of locations, such as:

  • Convenience stores
  • Equipment manufacturers
  • Gas stations
  • Government agencies
  • Grocery stores
  • Hotels
  • Property management
  • Quick-service restaurants
  • Retail chains
  • Schools
  • Telecommunications sites
  • Utilities

Whether your organization is a 500-store restaurant franchise in the eastern United States, a hotel chain with 4,000 locations in 80 countries, or a utility with millions of customers, the Panoramix platform is the right choice for integrating information from control networks—efficiently and effectively—wherever they may be.

Fully Manage Your Enterprise

Designed to reside in a corporate-owned or hosted data center, the Panoramix platform communicates across the Internet or a private IP network to up to tens of thousands of remote sites with control networks. Seamless connectivity to LonWorks networks lets the software tap into smart devices such as thermostats and HVAC devices, energy meters and submeters, lighting devices, security systems, access control systems, refrigeration cases, and more. Use information culled from these devices to:

  • Manage energy use
  • Monitor equipment and environments
  • Control security and access
  • Schedule and log data
  • Improve customer sesrvice
  • Deliver innovative, revenue-generating services

Meeting Your Business Needs—Today and Tomorrow

You need to know that your infrastructure investment will pay for itself quickly—and continue to provide value for years to come, without significant additional investment. The Panoramix platform was developed to do just that:

  • Versatile
    The Panoramix platform is designed for a broad range of uses across a variety of customer environments.
  • Open
    Because the software is based on industry standards, integrating existing strategic business systems or custom applications with facility device networks is straightforward.
  • Scalable
    With its highly scalable, modular architecture, the Panoramix platform can reside on a single server for pilot projects, and dynamically scale to operate across multiple servers at project roll-out.
  • Extensible
    As a true platform, all the functionality of the Panoramix software is accessible via a Web services interface, making it easy to integrate with other systems, applications, or companies.
  • Global
    The software accommodates regional differences around the globe, including support for all time zones, U.S./metric number formats, and additional languages.

World-Class Service

Our support, training, and implementation specialists make sure you have the resources and help you need, when you need it.

  • Training
    Enroll in our Panoramix platform courses to get the skills you need to successfully design and deploy a Panoramix system.
  • Support
    Need help integrating an ERP package to the Panoramix platform? What's the fastest way to integrate your control network? No matter the question, our support staff is here to help.
  • Implementation
    Having difficulty with an aspect of your implementation? Our experts can answer the tough questions.
  • Pilot Hosting
    Before you commit to a solution across all sites, try it out on a smaller group. This service can help you work out the kinks.

Partnering for Success

We've partnered with various industry leaders to create programs that offer benefits such as joint-marketing opportunities, discounted training and support, and more.

The Open Systems Alliance Program
Our Open Systems Alliance (OSA) program brings together manufacturers, integrators, resellers, and other companies to promote open control systems based on the LonWorks platform. OSA members, all experts in their fields, receive Echelon product discounts and marketing tools to help them bring the benefits of the LonWorks platform to users worldwide.

For additional questions about The Panoramix Platform or other Echelon products, just contact your Echelon sales representative or request it online.