Assisted Living: KNX is the ideal technology

Simon Buddle explains how technology can help with the quality of care for the elderly, and why KNX is the ideal backbone. Old age creeps up on the lucky ones. So many tragically die before their time, before they’ve experienced the joys and wonder of a fulfilled life. Wars, famines, or the ravages of climate […]

KNX Association invites you to discover the future of ETS6 at Light + Building 2024

Light + Building, from March 3rd to March 8th in Frankfurt, Germany, is the must-visit event for ETS enthusiasts. Visit us at Hall 12.0, Booth B91, to explore the latest and upcoming ETS6 features, enjoy exclusive discounts for booth visitors, and have the chance to win ETS6 Professional licenses in several exciting ways. New and Upcoming […]

Case Study: KNX simplifies integration in Hotel Serras Barcelona

David Giménez Rueda describes how the flexibility of KNX allowed the upgrade of a top hotel’s automation system to produce fully-integrated comfort, luxury and energy efficiency that has paid for itself within its first year. Hotel Serras Barcelona is a five-star boutique hotel located in the heart of the magnificent Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, Spain. […]

Lighting: creating amazing aesthetics for the home using KNX and LED tape

As LED tape is now ubiquitous in new lighting schemes, Simon Buddle explains how combining it with the flexibility of KNX can lead to stunning effects that are more cost-effective than other solutions. The slow transition to LED, I would say, is pretty much complete. I haven’t seen an incandescent lamp installed in a new […]

KNX IoT: Part 7 – the open-source KNX IoT stack

In the seventh of this series of articles on KNX IoT, Bruno Johnson and Wouter van der Beek explain the open source KNX IoT Stack. Digital transformation has been one the main strategy topics on company board meeting agendas for the last few years. The opportunity to develop digital services from cloud-based applications requires Internet […]

KNX RF Multi: the next generation KNX RF standard

Jens Kamenik explains the evolution of KNX RF into KNX RF Multi, what products are  available and how they are typically used. Traditional KNX installations have relied on twisted-pair (TP) cable for communication with KNX devices and powering them. This method is simple, reliable and robust. There are, however, situations where no cable, or at […]

Theben empowers electricians with LUXORliving solution and theBUDDY partner scheme

The smart home industry has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, captivating homeowners with the promise of enhanced comfort, reduced energy costs, and unprecedented flexibility. Industry giants such as Google, Nest, and Ring have paved the way with innovative products, illuminating the potential of technology in transforming living spaces. However, the time has come for […]