Country Profile: KNX Brazil

By Geny Caloisi, KNXtoday. Brazil has a strong economy, not only within South America but also on a global scale. It is one of the surging economic powers which make up the BRIC group, the others being Russia, India and China. Miguel José Gamboa Soares, Manager at Eurodomótica and KNX tutor in Brazil, has been […]

Z2 GmbH Joins KNX Association

Z2 GmbH has been founded in 2002 by Dr. Antoni Przygienda, a former member of IBM Research Lab in Zurich, Switzerland, and Bell Labs, USA. Z2 focuses on KNX/IP development, consulting and deployment. Its KNX product line encompasses an advanced KNX/IP gateway offering large-scale, world-wide secure access to KNX. The platform is used for remote […]

Qing Cables Joins KNX Association

Qing Cables has over 25 years of successful trading behind it, and pride on striving to offer a service that is second to none. Their stock profile has expanded organically, Audio Visual and BUS Cables including KNX Cable sit alongside the wide range of communication cables they have always held. Large inventories held in the […]

Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology Features KNX Association

Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology (GEBT) opens on June 9 with 20,000 sqm of confirmed exhibition space Leading suppliers share their goals for the 2013 show A comprehensive selection of fringe events provide an engaging experience to all attendees Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology will take place from 9 – 12 June, renewing […]

Tapko Technologies Becomes KNX Accredited Test Lab

At the end of April 2013, Tapko Technologies, successfully completed the ISO 17025 audit conducted by the KNX audit team of its newly set up KNX test lab. Tapko Technologies is now only the second European and the third worldwide, KNX accredited test lab to achieve this accredited both for Interworking/Functionality as well as Lower […]

LARS Andrzej Szymanski Joins KNX Association

Since the company’s founding in 1984 by engineer Andrzej Szymanski, LARS developed from gas heating systems, two years later to lightning, temperature controllers and shortly afterwards pump controllers (formerly known as Euroster). Over the years the company’s offer has been enriched with air conditioners, biometric locks, lightning tests and measurements services. LARS is specializing in […]

Hermos Joins KNX Association

HERMOS is an international group of companies active in the fields of automation and information processing. Headquartered in Mistelgau and present in eleven other national and six international locations, HERMOS plans and implements automation and integration solutions for buildings, facilities, industry, energy and environment. HERMOS offers all services under one roof: design and engineering, software […]

Interview: Tarek Zakaria, ABB

Having studied electrical engineering, Tarek Zakaria joined ABB in 1988 as manager for building automation in Heidelberg, Germany, where he developed the export market for ABB within Western Europe. The ABB Group of companies operates in over 100 countries and employs 145,000 people. Its power and automation technologies are designed to enable utility and industry […]