ABI Research Finds Building and City Automation is Driving Growth for Access Control
Multiple-Application Enablement and BYOD Crucial Elements for Technology Convergence Smart cards have become synonymous with the access control market, continuing to be used across a variety of end markets including, healthcare, warehousing and storage, education, lodging, and mercantile and office spaces. Smart cards remain the predominant form factor used within the access control market, projected […]
Intesis Offers KNX IntesisBox Gateways for Hisense VRF Systems
IntesisBox extensive KNX solutions catalogue welcomes the new HS-RC-KNX-1i interface. This interface is the result of a detailed development, test and certification process carried out along with Hisense to offer control over KNX for their VRF systems. Thanks to this collaboration, we can bring a high level of integration and a strong-reliable solution to the […]
Building Tech Live Lights the Way for Smart Buildings
As technology continues to disrupt and transform the construction industry, the sector will get its own trade show as Building Tech Live comes to the NEC on 9 to 11 October, as part of the construction industry’s largest event, UK Construction Week (UKCW). Evolving from last year’s Smart Buildings show and following feedback from visitors […]
KNX UK Supports Smart Home for Independent Living Event
KNX UK members are enthusiastic about the potential for KNX control to enhance the lives of the elderly and less able, so we were delighted to learn that an event dedicated to this important topic is to take place at the NEC next March. KNX technology not only provides virtually-unlimited options for designing homes that […]
GEZE Wins 2018 German Innovation Award for its Climate-Active Façade with IQ box KNX
“The German Innovation Award seeks out details, processes and products that impress in terms of their impact and added value,” explains the initiator of the awards, the German Design Council. At the German Innovation Award 2018 the expert jury announced the GEZE ActiveStop fitted on the door frame and the climate-active façade with GEZE IQ […]
Transparency Market Research Expects Home Automation Market to Reach US$116.26 Billion by 2026
Increased Penetration of Smart Devices Boosts System Sales According to a new market report on the home automation market, published by Transparency Market Research, the global home automation market is expected to reach US$ 116.26 Bn by 2026, expanding at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2018 to 2026. According to the report, the global market […]
Guangzhou Autosolan Joins the KNX Association
Guangzhou Autosolan Co. Ltd., ocated in Guangzhou, the Science City of China, is an IoT technology company providing smart home and education solutions. Based on a foundation of wireless technology and pursuing the idea of easy installation and convenient implementation, Autosolan is a innovate enterprise creating new IoT and smart control system. The company is […]
Fairhair Specification Addresses IoT Security
A common IP-based infrastructure brings the Internet of Things to commercial buildings, but the considerable security risks must be comprehensively dealt with, as Fairhair’s Security White Paper explains. Sharing a common, IP-based infrastructure can bring a host of benefits for building automation and control systems in commercial buildings. These include centralized monitoring and control, real-time […]
Hugo Müller Offers EA 36.32 KNX Universal Interface
Hugo Müller offers a new binary interface EA 36.32 KNX, which can be used as a universal interface, e.g. for conventional push buttons. Three independent, integrated binary inputs allow the realisation of multiple applications such as blind control or light control (dimming). One of the inputs can be configured as an input for an external […]
Smart Home Expo Showcases Automated Home Technology for Modern Day and Independent Living
They say home is where the heart is, but nowadays, home is also where an industry revolution is taking place! Within the next few years, the smart home sector is set to become one of the most lucrative markets in the world. And this has opened the door for Smart Home Expo, an event aimed […]