Light + Building 2016 Top Themes Reflect Driving Forces in the Sector

Where modern spaces come to life: ‘digital – individual – networked’ is the motto of the world’s leading trade fair for lighting and building-services technology The latest technology is vital when it comes to achieving an improved quality of life at home and work. Integrated building planning, digitalisation, increased interlinkage and pan-system solutions are the […]

OSRAM Joins the KNX Association

OSRAM is one of the leading light manufacturers in the world. The company’s portfolio covers the entire value chain from components – including lamps, electronic control gear and opto-semiconductors, such as light-emitting diodes (LED) – as well as luminaires, light management aystems and lighting solutions. The company had around 34,000 employees worldwide at the end […]

BCC Research Expects Building Automation Systems Market to Reach US$116 Billion by 2020

Building automation market in a slow but steady growth period The global building automation systems market was worth $90.1 billion in 2014. This market should reach $94.1 billion in 2015 and nearly $116.4 billion by 2020, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3 percent, according to a new report from BCC Research. Transformation […]

Siemens Offers More Automation with Logo! and the KNX Building System Bus

• The latest Logo! 8 logic module series can be integrated in KNX installations • The Logo! communication module CMK2000 connects Logo! 8 to KNX • For automation solutions from lighting to access control The Logo! communications module CMK2000 enables the latest Logo! 8 logic module series from Siemens to be integrated into the KNX […]

Renesas Electronics Europe Joins the KNX Association

Renesas Electronics Europe is one of the world’s leading suppliers of microcontrollers and a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, including system-on-chip and a wide range of discrete analogue and power devices. Renesas’ products provide pioneering platforms for the advancement of the smart society, embedding intelligence, connectivity, safety and security in solutions for cars, homes, […]

The Building Automation World Connects to Celebrate 25 Years of KNX

KNX Association has marked the 25th anniversary of KNX, the worldwide STANDARD for home and building control, with the largest ever, global event in one day for the building automation sector. Taking place on Tuesday 20th October 2015, “KNX Day” featured a total of 53 KNX co-ordinated events, bringing together thousands of participants across 36 […]

ISE 2016 Gets Set for its Biggest Ever Show

ISE 2016 will return to the Amsterdam RAI on 9-12 February 2016 for the 13th edition of the largest AV tradeshow in Europe. This year will see the show format expand to include a fourth day for the first time. With more show time comes the promise of even more visitors than the 59,000 attendees […]

Messe Frankfurt India Launches Electrical Building Technology India Trade Fair

New Trade Fair to Take Place Alongside Light India in 2016 After establishing a strong foothold in the lighting and automation sectors through its leading trade fair brands – Light India, LED Expo, SPS Automation India, Control & Motek India, Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India Pvt. Ltd. continues its growth streak in India by bringing […]

dakanimo Introduces kamereon KNX Switch with a Natural Wood Surface

dakanimo continues its campaign of conquest in the high-quality interior design segment. With “kamereon” – made of wood – dakanimo expanded its range to include an individual solution for upscale design from natural materials. As individual as the grain of each switch so inimitably shines this LED lighting: the natural fibre structure of the wood […]