ABB Helps South Africa’s Environmental Affairs HQ Make 30% Energy Savings with its i-bus KNX Intelligent Building Control System

As South Africa deepens the national dialog over reducing its carbon footprint, its Department of Environmental Affairs has put down an important marker: Its new headquarters in Pretoria incorporates sustainable features including building controls and rooftop solar power equipment from ABB that will cut electricity use. ABB provides solar inverters and building automation for the […]

PEAKnx Makes its Debut with the PEAKnx Controlpro Wall Controller

PEAKnx, the newly founded department of DOGAWIST Investment GmbH, has been in preparation since 2012, and is finally making its debut with an innovative wall display PEAKnx Controlpro. The innovative display not only combines modern technologies such as capacitative multitouch, but is also noted for its unique design, which can be individually tailored to the […]

Wago Ships its 750-889 KNX IP Controller for Building Automation

Proven concept taken to a whole new level: The KNX IP Controller for building automation is in stock and ready to ship. WAGO’s new 750-889 KNX IP Controller is the smart solution for state-of-the-art building and system automation. The WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM 750 Series Controller has been upgraded with a more powerful processor than its predecessor. This, […]

Merten Presents its Inside Control App Mobile Solution for KNX Control

Merten presents a mobile solution for KNX control in homes and small offices – Inside Control. The new app turns smartphones and tablet PCs into more than just remote controls for building automation – it allows users to easily control light, temperature, ventilation, air conditioning or blinds anywhere and anytime, and constantly monitor energy consumption. […]

Jung Offers Mobile Control of KNX Functions

JUNG FP 701 Client app App for remote control of the Facility Colour Touch Panel IP: In this way, lighting, heating, air conditioning, shading and multimedia functions in the house can be simply controlled using an iPhone, iPad or iPod. Logical operation: The layout of the user interface is the same as that of the […]

Theben Offers Complete Modularity With its New Range of MIX2 KNX Actuators


The new MIX2 KNX actuators have replaced nearly all our tried and tested MIX1 actuators and by the end of 2014 we expect the process to be completed. Theben AG offer a complete, modular KNX range for efficient switching and dimming of lighting, as well as heating and blind controls. Theben MIX2 actuators are ideally […]

Hereward College Uses KNX Technology to Create the Right Learning and Living Environment

Hereward College, Coventry, is a general Further Education college that provides day and residential places to disabled and non-disabled students, including those with cognitive, physical and sensory impairments. The focus of the college is to provide a 24 hour curriculum, in an ability-inclusive environment, that promoting independence and individual independence. This can include the use […]

Business: Lessons that KNX Manufacturers Can Learn from the Big Players

By Jesús Arias García, KNXin. I got so excited about an interview with Tony Fadell by the UK edition of Wired magazine, that I put aside the article I had already written for this month, and offer you this instead! For those unfamiliar with Fadell, let’s just say that he played a big part in […]