Case Study: 5-Star Hotel in Greece Automated with KNX and a Custom GUI

By Flavio Sanches, ComfortClick. Euphoria Resort is an all-inclusive 287-room holiday complex that is perched on the seashore of Kolymbari on the Greek island Crete. Owned by the Mathioulakis Group, Euphoria Resort was opened in April 2018 and was designed for comfort and happiness, with modern and sophisticated rooms and suites, pools and lush gardens. […]
Siemens Shows Comprehensive Portfolio for Smart Buildings at ISH 2019
ISH 2019, Frankfurt, Germany, March 11-15, Hall 10.2, Booth 55 • Focus on smart buildings and cloud-connected products and systems • New version of the Desigo CC integrated building management platform • Intelligent Valve: self-optimizing, dynamic valves with cloud connection At ISH 2019, the leading international trade show for building, energy and air conditioning technology […]
Gira G1 Update Adds New Functions and Improves Door Communications
Gira G1 – the multi-talented building technology device based on KNX – can now do even more: With the latest release, call forwarding to the DCS IP gateway can now also be activated and deactivated using this compact central operating unit. It is also possible to control the LEDs via KNX communication objects and mute […]
Gira X1 Update Simplifies Sonos Integration
X1 release 2.2 – New functions and connection to Sonos The new release 2.2 for the Gira X1 contains various new functions. First, we have renamed the Gira X1 app. It is now called: Gira Smart Home app. Up to eight Sonos speakers can be controlled via the app, in addition to the user entering […]
Elsner Elektronik Shows Compact KNX Actuators at ISE 2019
The name says it all with the new “compact” actuators: The housing design is optimized for socket installation. There is one version of each function variant that communicates via twisted pair and one for KNX RF radio. The multifunctional KNX S1R-B4 compact and KNX RF S1R-B2 compact devices control one drive (up, down) or two […]
Control4 Expands KNX Line and Ecosystem with Support for Popular Keypads Including Basalte, CJC Systems, Ekinex, Gira, Jung, Tense, and Vitrium
INCLUDING NATIVE SUPPORT FOR POPULAR KEYPADS, ENABLING FASTER INTEGRATION INTO THE BROADER CONTROL4 ECOSYSTEM WHICH INCLUDES ALEXA VOICE CONTROL AND NEARLY 13,000 PRODUCTS Integrated Systems Europe 2019 Stand 10-N130 – Control4 Corporation (NASDAQ: CTRL), a leading global provider of smart home solutions, supplements its Control4® KNX® line by adding native import capabilities for popular keypads, […]
Iddero Announces New HC3‑KNX 7-Inch Capacitive Touch Panel with IP Connectivity and Door Phone Function

Iddero has just announced the launch of the new HC3KNX with 7″ capacitive multitouch display. Available in two different series: GLASS (full glass front) and CLASSIC (interchangeable front frames). The HC3KNX keeps all the functionality that users loved from previous models, but has been completely redesigned from scratch for maximum performance and flexibility, and offers […]
Steinel Shows HPD2 Optical Human Presence Detector for Counting People at ISE 2019
As the world’s first human presence detector, the HPD2 from STEINEL PROFESSIONAL uses optical sensor technology not only to detect to the presence of persons but also to count them in defined zones – regardless of any movement. At the heart of this human presence detector is a high-precision optical system that has been combined […]
NETxAutomation Presents the BMS Platform at ISE 2019
The NETx BMS Platform is an all-in-one building management solution that is based on open and standardized protocols and technologies. As successor of the NETx BMS Server 2.0, the NETx BMS Platform combines different building management functions in one product: • multi-protocol gateway • visualization • alarm management • trending • scheduler • logic engine […]
ZF Presents Wireless Energy Harvesting Solutions at ISE 2019
Stand 9-B115, ISE 2019 At ISE 2019 in Amsterdam from 5th to 8th February, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Business Unit Electronic Systems, shows the world’s first wireless energy harvesting KNX light switch module, an energy harvesting product for communication with Bluetooth Low Energy, and a new wireless light switch module with ZigBee 3.0 Green Power. The […]