Women in KNX: Katja Schuster

In this interview, Katja Schuster shares insights gleaned from her extensive experience and her vision for a brighter future for Women in KNX and in the electrical engineering sector as a whole. KNXtoday: What’s your background? KS: After I finished school in 1999, like most people my age, I asked myself, ‘What on earth should […]

Exploring the expansion of the KNX IoT ecosystem

Jesus Arias takes a look at how the significant expansion of KNX IoT opens up new avenues for innovation, collaboration, and market growth. The extension of KNX IoT marks a significant evolution in the landscape of home and building automation technology, and solidifies KNX’s position as the largest ecosystem in the industry, offering unparalleled opportunities […]

New products to look out for

Simon Buddle looks at some of the new products which caught his eye from Light + Building and ISE that were showcased in the UK by distributor Ivory Egg. Light + Building is traditionally where KNX manufacturers show off their new products and this year was no different. With over 150 exhibitors showing KNX technology, […]

KNX in Japan: hospitality away and at home

Ahmed Zhaki explains how the use of KNX is evolving in Japan, and how using his home as a KNX showroom has helped him win business in the hospitality sector. In Japan, rising electricity bills and issues such as aging infrastructure and labour shortages have increased awareness of the importance of automation. Whilst the use […]

CEDIA predicts 30% growth for Smart Home Professionals in 2024 as industry nears US$30 billion

CEDIA, the association for Smart Home Professionals has predicted 30% growth on average across categories for 2024 as the industry nears $30 Billion.  The Professional Smart Home Market Analysis report reveals several strong areas of growth, predicted increased demand for technical personnel in the industry and as well as uplift in project size as the consumer demands […]

JUNG offers new push-button interfaces in three variants

The new push-button interfaces from JUNG offer an optimum solution for the integration of sensors and switches in the KNX system. Building owners benefit from more security and energy efficiency. Thanks to the compatibility with KNX Data Secure, the push-button interfaces are tamper-proof. They can also be updated with the JUNG KNX Service App. Seamless […]

Theben LUXORliving Smart Start offers simply retrofit of KNX Smart Home via RF

The growing demands for sustainable construction are increasing the importance of renovating and retrofitting existing buildings. With the radio-based KNX Smart Home system LUXORliving Smart Start, apartments, single and multi-family homes, classrooms, stores or offices can be retrofitted with KNX-based Smart Home functions, even if no KNX installation is available. LUXORliving Smart Start is based […]