Vimar and Elvox Show New Control and Communication Products at Light+Building 2014
Vimar and Elvox will be present at Light+Building 2014 – the most important international trade fair in the lighting, and home and building automation sectors – in Frankfurt from 30 March to 4 April 2014. At the Vimar Group stand (hall 11.1 – stand C72) visitors will be able to see for themselves all the […]
Case Study: Sleepy Hollow Residence, Prestbury, Cheshire, UK
By Paul Murphy, Intecho UK. Intecho was commissioned to devise a home technology solution for Sleepy Hollow; a stunning, architect-designed and environmentally-friendly luxury home in the village of Prestbury, Cheshire. The client – award winning property developer Hillcrest Homes – understood that the inclusion of a comprehensive home intelligence system was an essential element to […]
Vimar Introduces New Line of Eikon 4D Luxury Wall-Mounted Control
As part of Vimar’s ‘Well-contact plus’ KNX product range, Eikon offers various functions all with a coordinated style. Eikon keeps growing: four new lines of cover plates complement innovative technological features to provide a complete system where luxury finds its highest expression. Four different designs Elegance, excellence, prestige: there is no single image of luxury. […]
ZVEH Presents eHaus Powered by KNX at Light+Building 2014
At light+building, ZVEH will again present its eHaus, powered by KNX. At the Light+Building 2014, a new, even more modern edition of the the eHaus will be shown in Hall 8.0, Stand J60. Energy Efficiency and Energy Management in Focus The eHaus is a 100-square-foot model home that is a prime example of networked, intelligent […]
Hager Launches domovea KNX-IP Building Automation Package
New building automation package domovea has been launched by leading electrical solutions and services provider, Hager and enters the market designed with the ethos that it ‘does more so the customer does less’. Divided into two key elements, domovea consists of a server which connects the KNX bus system onto an IP network, which is […]
Wieland Electric Offers the gesisFLEX Decentralised Building Automation System with KNX Control
The future of room automation. Modular, compact, pluggable. Future-proof systems rely on standards. KNX has proven itself over many years, and it is established and standardized worldwide. The pluggable electrical installation with gesis® has been used successfully all over the world for the last 25 years and more. The combination of both proven systems prepares […]
Navigant Research Forecasts Shipments of Communications Nodes for Building Automation Systems Will be 387 Million Annually by 2021
Integrated building management and building automation systems (BASs) rely on networks of sensors, switches, fans, alarms, and other devices, along with powerful software tools, to provide a real-time view of the current state of a building. The market for networked building controls is expanding as building owners and operators realize the cost savings offered by […]
Best Practice: Global Control and Remote Access
By Simon Buddle, SMC. It’s 05:00, I’m tired, and I have a long drive ahead of me. Dorset is several hours away, even on quiet roads. Time to load myself and a mug of hot coffee into the car. It’s a cold, miserable day and dawn is still two hours further down my route. Keeping […]
Light+Building 2014 ‘Smart Powered Building’ Feature Puts the Spotlight on Intelligent Building and Energy Management
Special show presents technologies for intelligent control systems in the energy sector Focus on the interaction of individual components in the smart grid The electricity market in Germany has become more decentralised through the big increase in the use of renewable energies. Smart-grid solutions and a greater storage capacity are essential if a stable supply […]
KNX Members Joint-Booth Presents New KNX Solutions from Divus, Elsner, EMT Controls, iKNiX, BleuCommAzur and Trivum at ISE 2014
Stand 7N176, ISE 2014 Intelligent building systems technology based on the KNX standard provides variable control of multimedia technology throughout the entire home and building. KNX manufacturers are developing solutions for so-called multi-room systems which are becoming increasingly simple and convenient – for both the user as well as the installer. At the fair “Integrated […]