UP Skupina Joins the KNX Association
UP Group develops KNX smart applications and is also engaged in producing KNX devices with the best cost-performance ratio. With more than 7 years of experience in the KNX field, UP Group has a lot of expertise, and now offers switch actuators, shutter actuators, converters, binairy inputs and other KNX devices all with 2 year […]
ISE 2015 Promises to be Thrilling, Energising, Absorbing, Rewarding

ISE 2015 is returning to the Amsterdam RAI with an even bigger and better show. Promising over 50,000 people and more than 950 exhibitors, ISE 2015 will present the largest AV tradeshow ever held in Europe from 10-12 February 2015. The show will attract professionals from every link in the systems integration value-chain, including manufacturers, […]
JUNG Offers Energy-Efficient Heating with its KNX Facility Pilot

Every year the heating bill is a vexed issue. The energy for heating is becoming increasingly expensive, and 2014 is no exception. In fact, the cost of heating accounts for the largest share of costs in private households. So for homeowners and tenants being able to see their energy consumption at a glance means they […]
Niko Group Acquires KNX Member M. Züblin AG
Niko Group, a Belgian company, has taken over M. Züblin AG, a family-owned group of companies, headquartered in Wallisellen (Switzerland), from the founder Mr Michael Züblin. M. Züblin AG (founded in 1986) is active in lighting control sensors as well as in luminaires for specific applications for the residential housing and apartments segment and commercial/industrial […]
KNX for LEED: Enhancing LEED certification through implementing KNX technology

By Miguel Angel Jiménez (Author), Jesús Arias (Contributor) Paperback: 132 pages Publisher: KNX Association cvba; 1 edition (14 Jan 2013) This guide brings forth, in a simplified way, solutions to comply with LEED strategies. Without going into highly technical concepts, what is offered is a knowledge that serves as orientation for the sustainable buildings consultant. […]
Global Automated Buildings Summit

Global Automated Buildings Summit 26-27 November 2015 Berlin, Germany www.luxatiainternational.com/Events/global-automated-buildings-summit/ The Global Automated Buildings Summit is designed to provide a platform for building automation professionals from Europe and North America to exchange experience and gather ideas about new trends and developments in their fields. It will also give an opportunity to discuss advantages and benefits […]
Data Design Systems Offers DDS-CAD with ETS App ‘Project data exchange’ Interface
DDS-CAD provides a professional package for intelligent MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) design and system integration. So far, it is the only tool that provides an interface to the ETS App ‘Project data exchange’. Complete KNX projects from DDS-CAD can be imported into ETS by using the app. Via a drag & drop function, the […]
Basalte Opens Flagship Store in Beijing

Basalte, the Belgian manufacturer of design products for home automation, recently opened its first flagship store in China. This is a new milestone for the young and fast-growing smart home company. The store is located in Cofco Plaza (Beijing), an impressive shopping mall housing all kinds of interior design stores. There were numerous guests attending […]
ABB Helps Hotels Provide Maximum Guest Comfort with its i-bus KNX Intelligent Building Control System
Hotels like Neu Heidelberg in Germany want to offer their guests the highest level of comfort. The intelligent building control with ABB i-bus® KNX offers an ideal solution for hotels to control lights, blinds and heating in each room. These systems are also easy to use and ensure energy efficient operation. Hotelier David Schwaninger (right) […]
Navigant Research Expects Wireless Control Systems for Smart Buildings to Reach US$434 Million in Annual Revenue by 2023
The convergence of building automation, information technology, and wireless communications is driving growth in this market, report concludes A recent report from Navigant Research examines the state of the global wireless building controls industry, including global market forecasts for wireless node unit shipments and revenue through 2023. Wireless controls can be used to link devices […]