Case Study: Hand-Holding an Electrical Contractor with a KNX Installation

By Rafal Borek, Home of Technologies. There are many building automation protocols on the market today, and it is almost impossible for an electrical contractor to be an expert in all of them. This applies to KNX as much as any other protocol, so as a value-added KNX distributor, we believe that it is our […]
NETxAutomation Introduces New Versions of the NETx BMS Server and NETx Voyager at Light + Building 2016
The software provider presents intelligent solutions for medium and large building automation projects at its stand A66 in hall 9 of this year’s Light + Building. Multi-protocol gateway Its main product, the NETx BMS Server, is an OPC Server with interfaces to common protocols and systems like KNX, BACnet, Modbus, MIRCOS Fidelio/Opera, Protel, and VingCard, […]
function Technology Shows KNX MultiController DALI-HCL at Light + Building 2016

Hall 9 Level 0 Booth B74, Light + Building 2016 KNX MultiController DALI-HCL is the newest KNX product from function Technology. It is equipped with a Human Centric Lighting (HCL) controller. The integrated DALI gateway support the new standard of DALI control gears, device type 8. HCL optimises colour temperature for maximum comfort and productivity. […]
Intesis Presents New KNX Air Conditioning and BACnet-KNX Gateways at Light + Building 2016
Intesis will be present at Light + Building 2016 showing its main novelties for its brands IntesisBox, IntesisHome and HouseinHand. Two main novelties that Intesis announces for this year are: the new KNX universal air conditioning gateway and a brand new BACnet KNX gateway. For IntesisBox they introduce a new generation of the BACnet KNX […]
Elsner Elektronik Presents Smart Home KNX Radio Applications at Light + Building 2016
The new KNX radio standard connects wireless modules with building automation systems Owners of KNX Smart Home installations will be very happy: those wanting to upgrade can now do so without having to go to the trouble of laying cables. Motor control units for shutters or windows previously had to be connected to building automation […]
Leviton Announces New KNX Connectivity Partner MindBox by Clever-Labs
Leviton announced several enhancements for the international automation marketplace pertaining to the Omni security and automation and BitWise audiovisual control system platforms at Integrated Systems Europe 2016. “Leviton was delighted at ISE to reveal new KNX integration, International Z-Wave control solution, and Philips Hue extension to our arsenal of automation solutions for light commercial and […]
Beckhoff Shows PC-based Control with KNX Integration at ISE 2016
Welcome to ISE, the leading European trade show for audio, lighting, event and communication technology. PC-based control technology from Beckhoff enables optimum integration of media technology, lighting control, building automation and control logic. The consistent, highly scalable automation platform offers all relevant interfaces for integrating AV multimedia and lighting systems. You can rely on our […]
nomos System Shows KNX Integration With Samsung’s SmartThings on Intel’s IoT Platform at ISE 2016
nomos enables universal integration with KNX and Intel. The nOS is designed to unlock all multimedia, software, service and building automation protocols known today, connecting them with proprietary IoT apps such as Samsung’s SmartThings or any other Apple HomeKit compatible app. nomos system AG, a patented Internet of Things (IoT) automation software platform provider, announces […]
TAPKO Technologies Presents its KNX IP and Power Supply Innovations at Light + Building 2016
New UIM-KNX IP without additional external power supply The new UIM-KNX IP is an interface device to TP over IP. This device is the first of its class that needs no external power supply. Customer benefit is more space in the distribution board, less cabling, less mounting time, resulting in lower installation cost. This provides […]
Trade Talk: Compensating for Cold Snaps with Weather Sensors and PID Controllers

By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes. We are well known for moaning about the weather in UK. In the summer it’s too hot, and in the autumn it’s too wet or windy. When the winter is warm, phrases such as, ‘It’s global warming causing it, you know’ are glibly thrown into any street corner chat. […]