Home Assistant collaborates with KNX
Home Assistant, open source home automation software, announces that the KNX Association has officially endorsed the KNX integration in Home Assistant. The KNX Association will collaborate with the KNX team at Home Assistant to help with the maintenance of the KNX integration and further streamline the user experience. The KNX integration in Home Assistant allows users to use […]
KNX Incubator Programme and KNX Startups grows rapidly
New partnership with Silicon Catalyst increases the reach of KNX’s successful startup programme An advanced network of startups from around the world, plenty of new KNX products, solutions and devices, and numerous strategic partnerships: In just two years, the KNX IoT Startup Incubator has become an important platform for supporting young, innovative and ambitious companies […]
KNX IoT: Part 5 – creating a heterogeneous installation by using a KNX IoT Router
In the fifth of this series of articles on KNX IoT, Bruno Johnson and Wouter van der Beek explain the role of the KNX IoT router. Digital transformation has been one of the main strategy topics on company board meeting agendas for the last few years. The opportunity to develop digital services from cloud-based applications […]
Case Study: KNX and Control 4 integrate for unified control of Belgian smart home
Jan Martens describes the technology used in an award-winning project that integrates A/V with lighting, HVAC and security in Belgian smart home, House BE. House BE in the Belgian countryside combines brick, wood and concrete along with natural tones to create a stunning, contemporary property that offers indoor-outdoor living at its best. Internal courtyards, a […]
Interra announces iNode Logic Serve – a new IoT Edge server
The Future of Smart Buildings is shaped by iNode Logic Server Interra, one of the leading companies in the smart building industry, added a new IoT Edge server called iNode Logic Server to its product range. It is designed to communicate with multiple protocols with the Node-RED-based drag-and-drop feature and it makes it possible to […]
Keeping installations safe: the importance of security for KNX professionals
Steven De Bruyne discusses why every KNX installation should be evaluated for security, and what measures KNX Association has taken to ensure they can remain safe. There are many ways in which a building automation system can be attacked. The most typical is being hacked via unprotected Internet access, but there are other ways too, […]
Large-scale building projects: KNX as the platform for sustainability and better human-building interaction
Paul Furtak discusses why KNX is ideal for translating complex large-scale building automation into a user-friendly platform. The smart building market, globally, is seeing a paradigm shift. This is in terms of how technology is being put to work to improve not only energy efficiency but aspects of property management, the amalgamation of device and […]
Elausys offers KNX gateways for solar inverters from SMA, SolarEdge, Fronius and Huawei
The KNX gateway for solar panel inverters provides a simple solution to transfer all relevant data from inverters to KNX. It is compatible with inverters from the brands SMA, SolarEdge, Fronius and Huawei. It allows integrators to take benefit from a fully integrated solar panel inverter for energy management. Data can be used to optimise […]
Intesis introduces the 700 Series Air for HVAC control
Introducing the 700 Series Air: A Game Changer in HVAC Control. Intesis 700 Series Air is the common platform for HVAC control and energy efficiency. Intesis has recently launched the 700 Series Air, a groundbreaking concept that combines interfaces for multiple HVAC Brands in the same hardware. This new product enables users to pair different […]
IPAS adds DaliControl e64 Pro to its family of KNX-DALI gateways
The DaliControl e64 Pro expands the family of KNX-DALI gateways designed by IPAS. DaliControl e64 Pro supports KNX Secure and, as the first fully DALI-2-capable gateway, allows the integration of motion detectors, light sensors and other DALI-2 input devices in addition to lighting control. The additional Ethernet connection offers direct and secure communication with the […]