My KNX Store Offers Siemens Building Technologies KNX Range
My KNX Store is a specialist distributor for controls products based on KNX technology. With over a decade’s experience across a range of residential and commercial projects, My KNX Store is committed to looking across Europe for the most reliable, advanced and contemporary KNX components. Siemens Building Technologies has a number of products that use […]
Case Study: Hand-Holding an Electrical Contractor with a KNX Installation
By Rafal Borek, Home of Technologies. There are many building automation protocols on the market today, and it is almost impossible for an electrical contractor to be an expert in all of them. This applies to KNX as much as any other protocol, so as a value-added KNX distributor, we believe that it is our […]
Gartner Says Smart Cities Will Use 1.6 Billion Connected Things in 2016
Smart Commercial Buildings to Lead with 518 Million Connected Things in Use in 2016 Gartner, Inc. estimates that 1.6 billion connected things will be used by smart cities* in 2016, an increase of 39 percent from 2015. “Smart commercial buildings will be the highest user of Internet of Things (IoT) until 2017, after which smart […]
Tips: How to Sell KNX
By Mark Warburton, Ivory Egg. Continuing from last month’s article about making KNX more accessible, let’s have a look at one approach to selling. Firstly, let’s have a look at the background. Not the background of KNX, but the background of those who are responsible for selling and promoting KNX. It is important to consider […]
Advice for Architects, Designers and Building Planners: Integrating Community Energy – Part 1
By Paul Foulkes, EchoHouse. Technology for buildings could be about to take a leap forward. You can control your heating from an app on your phone, and your lights, and even home security cameras. But can you do it from ONE app on all phones? Is there one system that can do it all? We […]
KNX Shop Online Updates its Store with a New Look and New Brands
The long awaited update comes after strong online sales and user feedback over the last 3 years of trading. Now the website is much more user friendly, price competitive and easier to spot great deals straight away. KNX Shop Online has been trading since 2013 and has come a long way since. With many brands […]
Perspective: Taking KNX to the Next Level
By Mark Warburton, Ivory Egg. After an 18-month hiatus, I have returned to Ivory Egg and it is my pleasure to be writing for KNXtoday again. Having gained some perspective on the industry over this period, and as we start another year, I think it is a good time to take stock of where we […]
Jung Increases its Presence in the UK
Albrecht Jung GmbH & Co is restructuring its UK operation to increase its presence in the UK. Jung is a recognised market leading brand in mainland Europe and Asia with a reputation for both quality products and high-end design. Jung will be looking to emulate this position in the UK in 2016 and assert itself […]
Trade Talk: Making Sense of Energy-Saving Codes in the UK
By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes. It’s easy to understand why the incandescent lamp has become obsolete and it’s equally easy to see the reasons why those who knew of its failings kept them very quiet. I’m not sure that I have ever worked with a product that is 95% inefficient before and nor am […]
TechNavio Expects the Smart Home M2M Market in the UK to Grow at CAGR of 24% from 2014-2019
Market outlook for smart homes and home automation Internet penetration is very high among the UK households as compared to other nations. The smart home market revenue is augmented by the application of IoT and it is expected to witness rapid adoption in the region. The market analysis predicts the market to grow at a […]