ABB to Double its Share of Women in Management Positions
ABB has launched its new “Global Diversity & Inclusion Strategy 2030” through which it plans to double the proportion of female managers worldwide over the next ten years. With this step, ABB aims at reaching a 25 percent share of women in senior management positions from currently 12.5 percent. The target forms part of ABB’s […]
Adapting to the New Reality: KNX is the ideal standard for market-leading building control projects now and in the future
By Mark Warburton, Ivory Egg Over the last few months we have all had to make some major adjustments to our lives and businesses in order to cope with the challenges being posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Whilst this is an extremely challenging time for many, there are some positives that have emerged. The recent […]
View from America: net zero-carbon buildings – a challenge that KNX can meet
By Philip R. Juneau. These are clearly tumultuous times around the world, and here in America, we seem to be muddled in the midst of it all. Living with COVID-19 has awoken a survival mode in every one of us, which can take us over and cause mayhem and panic. To add insult to injury, […]
Abtec BT Launches Siemens KNX Hub for UK Customers
A leading integrator of intelligent buildings networks has confirmed its status as a distributor of Siemens KNX enabled technology. To service Siemens KNX users in the UK, Abtec BT, which is headquartered in Leicestershire, has launched a new on-line brand and profile: KNX Hub. The KNX Hub will serve Siemens KNX users – and those […]
Eelectron Opens New Office in Madrid, Spain
Eelectron is proud to announce that it has a new office in Madrid, Spain. Active from 1st September , the office is staffed by Ivan Posada, an experienced professional within building automation and in the KNX field, who will provide direct support to Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American clients and respond to emerging market needs […]
Frost & Sullivan Reveals Innovative Technologies to Revolutionise the Building Automation Systems Market
Integration of operational technology with information technology will continue to influence the dynamics of this market Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Global Building Automation Systems (BAS) Market, Forecast to 2026, reveals that energy-efficiency requisites, energy conservation and favorable government initiatives, rising energy prices, and strict building codes are prominent factors driving the global BAS market. […]
Ivory Egg Gets Fit for the Future
During our 15 years of operation we have faced and overcome many challenges; the current pandemic certainly being one of them. However we are confident that Ivory Egg has a bright future and our role in supporting the industry to deliver excellent building control solutions is more important now than ever. To rise to this challenge, we have adapted our […]
Market Research Shows KNX as the Dominant Technology in the Smart Home Market
373 million KNX devices installed as of the 30th anniversary of KNX According to current studies, smart home solutions are becoming ever more popular. Their contribution to climate protection and to increasing the use of renewable energies is driving the demand. According to a survey conducted by the Central Association of German Electrical and Information […]
ABB Included in FTSE4Good Index Series
Ranking marks 20th consecutive year as member of sustainability index ABB has again been selected as a member of the FTSE4Good Index Series, marking the 20th consecutive year of recognition for its sustainability performance. With an overall score of 4.1 on a scale of 0-5, ABB is among the best performers in the index and […]
Interview: Paul Foulkes, President of KNX UK
Paul Foulkes MSc MIET was elected as President of the KNX UK Association this spring. He is also KNX Business Manager for Theben UK and unashamedly passionate about creating inclusive buildings. In this exclusive interview with KNXtoday, Paul talks about his passion for KNX, why the protocol is highly-suited to our changing needs, and the […]