Working Groups
Each PRIME Regular Member can join the Technical Working Group (TWG) and/or the Promotional Working Group (PWG). The Promotional WG is responsible for areas such as the PRIME Website, promoting PRIME at exhibitions and events, and promoting and coordinating PRIME efforts in standards bodies.
Promotional Committee
Working Group Member
Miguel Ángel Sánchez Fornié
Working Group Member
Wolfgang Heiler
Working Group Member
Ali Mulla
Working Group Member
Ángel Hernández
Working Group Member
Javier Hernandez
Working Group Member
Alfredo Sanz Molina
Working Group Member
Juan Manuel Galán
Working Group Member
Christos Aslanidis
Working Group Member
Alessandro Moscatelli
Working Group Member
Galder Vizcaya
Technical Working Group
The Technical WG is responsible for working on the PRIME specifications and to act as the Certification task force. Companies joining the Technical Working Group may nominate a delegate to attend the meetings of each Task Force and need to remain active in their groups by regularly attending the pre-arranged conference calls
As a new PRIME member, the first step is to attend a Technical Working Group Welcome Workshop – this is an online ‘Welcome Workshop’ introducing all aspects of the Technical working group, so that you can decide how best to be involved. Please contact communication@prime-alliance.org for more information on the ‘Welcome Workshops’.
There are currently eight different Task Forces:
PHY
Pedro Estopinan
Microchip
Task force dealing with bit-transmission mechanisms and interfaces with connecting to the physical medium.
MAC
Eduardo Manero
Microchip
Responsible for the transmission and flow control of data packets, along with physical layer security mechanism and integrating multiple communication mediums.
Application
Kaveh Razazian
Sagemcom
Dealing with the integration IPV6 as well as other application layer protocols such as SNMP by standardizing a compatible MIB for all PRIME enabled devices.
Certification
Miguel Ballesteros
Electrometer ElSewedy
Developing and maintaining the certification procedures and tools used by PRIME certified laboratories to ensure the compliance of vendors’ implementations.
DLMS/COSEM
Maciej Klikowski
Sagemcom
Keeping up to the date the PRIME DLMS/COSEM Companion standard.
WAN
Ramon Cerero
Iberdrola
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IoT (Non-PLC)
Klaus Hueske
Renesas Electronics
Integration of PRIME PLC & RF solutions to efficiently enable urban, suburban & rural areas. Grid & Home using PLC & Complementary Technologies.
BPL
Peter Sobotka
Corinex
Specification of the a PRIME, open and interoperable standard for Broadband, complementing its Narrowband counterpart, by extending current uses cases to those in need to higher traffic demands such as integration of renewables, grid control and home connectivity.