Top Tips: interfacing with external systems and choosing the most suitable products
Mark Warburton outlines the different ways in which KNX systems can communicate with non-KNX systems, and offers some tips on choosing the best product for a given application. As a technical distributor, we are regularly asked to come up with control solutions to meet specific customer or product requirements. With KNX providing such a powerful […]
View from America: KNX and intelligent renovation
Our U.S. Correspondent, Philip Juneau, discusses how a KNX system in a renovation or retrofit application is the most cost-effective, time-efficient and future-proof platform, assuring transparency and operational effectiveness for the building owner. In today’s world, we are faced with a multitude of technology choices, ranging from how we purchase our goods, navigate ourselves to […]
Ekinex and Control4 Present The Total Smart Home Webinars
Ekinex and Control4 are joining forces to offer free training webinars on delivering the most meaningful Smart Home solution for your customers, blending internationally awarded Smart Home technology and design for all your projects. All webinars will be available in English. 1. WebinarTuesday, 16th February – 9.30 am CET – 45 minTuesday, 16th February – 3.30 pm CET […]
J2 Innovations FIN microBMS Supports the Creation of Control Systems for Prefabricated Buildings
Flat-pack buildings with pre-installed intelligence According to Fortune Business Insights, the global modular construction market size was valued at $67.4 billion in 2019 and is projected to reach $106.22 billion by 2027*. Prefabricated construction, a manufacturing process where the walls, roofs, floors and modules of a building are built off-site in strictly regulated-environments, offers many […]
ABB i-bus KNX Technology Provides Transformational Home Automation for Specialist Disability Accommodation Project
An ambitious Specialist Disability Accommodation project includes a suite of automated features that give residents control and independence Sometimes a name embodies the ethos of an entire undertaking. So it is with DPN Casa Capace: casa is ‘home’ and capace is ‘to be able’ or ‘having the ability to achieve’ in Italian, the root word […]
Weinzierl Celebrates 30 Years of KNX With Cyber-Secure Cabled, Wireless and IP Products
The KNX Association celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. In the world of technology, thirty years is a very long time. Most technical standards from the 1990s have long since been replaced by more powerful technologies. So how can it be that the core of the KNX standard is still valid today? That devices from […]
Case Study: world’s largest sports air dome completed in one month
By Flavio Sanches, ComfortClick. Connacht GAA (Connacht Provincial Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association) is the governing body for Gaelic games that are played in the province of Connacht, Ireland. It had been planning an indoor playing facility for some time, and in 2017, decided that this would be in the form of an air […]
Panasonic and BAB TECHNOLOGIE Strengthen Partnership for TV-KNX Integration for Smart Home and Hotel Applications
With the IoT-KNX gateway ‘APP MODULE’ and the smart home app ‘Panasonic Connect Pro’, Panasonic and BAB TECHNOLOGIE offer versatile and cost-effective TV integration for KNX installations. The seamless KNX connection with ‘Panasonic Connect Pro’ enables the control of a maximum of 10 TV sets with all smart home components such as wall buttons and […]
GVS Launches Hybrid Smart Home Solution using KNX and Zigbee 3.0
GVS officially released the new KNX+ZigBee 3.0 smart home model at Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology Exhibition (GEBT). GVS subverts the industry’s traditional way of integrating, by proposing a new concept of smart home system integration, and launches wired + wireless brand new hybrid network model, namely the new Main (KNX) + Optional (ZigBee 3.0) model. […]
Ekinex Introduces Delégo for Complete Building Control Ensuring Safety, Wellness and Comfort
Many functions, one solution A system that allows you to manage all the technology of a property in a simple and intuitive way. Manage the lighting, control the climate, create a scenario, monitor safety and consumption: these are just some of the functions managed by Delégo. The system offers the possibility to realize scenarios, logical […]