IET Code of Practice for Cyber Security in the Built Environment
Author: IET Standards Year: 2014 Format: Paperback This code of practice explains why and how cyber security should be considered throughout a building’s lifecycle and explains good practice, focusing on building-related systems and all connections to the wider cyber environment. The book provides clear practical guidance to help multidisciplinary teams understand how the management of […]
IET Code of Practice for Connected Systems Integration in Buildings
Author: IET Standards TC4.1 Connected Systems Integration Year: 2016 Format: Paperback The Code of Practice for Connected Systems Integration in Buildings aims to promote good practice in the specification, design and integration of connected systems in buildings, as well as providing a reference to practitioners on design, integration practice and technological considerations working to meet […]
KNX Secure Position Paper
This paper is intended as a guide for both installers as well as KNX manufacturers to learn about the current measures that can be undertaken to increase security of KNX installations. A proper security concept is based on ensuring proper prevention against unauthorized access. In case of a KNX installation this implies that only authorized […]
KNX Secure Checklist
Checklist for increased security in KNX installations. www.knx.org/media/docs/Flyers/KNX-Secure-Checklist/KNX-Secure-Checklist_en.pdf
eu.bac Survey: The inclusion of building automation and controls in legislation and building codes
This document has been prepared for having an overview about how the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD 2010/31/EU) recommendation for the application of building automation, controls and building technical management has been transposed and implemented at Member State level across the European Union. www.eubac.org/cms/upload/news/pdfs/2016.09.26_Report_EU_survey_on_BAC_inclusion_in_legislation_and_building_codes.pdf
Start@KNX
Many Ways, one Target – Success with KNX! KNX acceptance is on the way up at a rapid rate and training is an integral part of this continuing success. Regardless of whether you just immerse yourself into the world of KNX or you want to make KNX part of your business, a wide range of […]
KNX in the USA
Content: – KNX Gains Ground in the USA. – The Art of Light: Cincinnati Art Museum upgrades its lighting to KNX. – When the Sun Goes Down on Sunset Strip: An upscale condo in Los Angeles puts KNX technology in the spotlight. – The Workspace of the Future: Flexible organised workspaces thanks to the adaptability […]
Energy Savings from Five Home Automation Technologies
A Scoping Study of Technical Potential By Bryan Urban, Kurt Roth, and Chimere (David) Harbor Fraunhofer USA Center for Sustainable Energy Systems April 2016 Home automation uses connectivity, sensing, and controls to provide consumer benefits, such as enhanced comfort, control, convenience, and security. Many applications can also reduce home energy consumption. With sales of home […]
KNX News
At the Light + Building fair, the latest innovations were shown at the KNX IoT city. You can find out what’s new in the flyer ‘KNX News’ covering the topics KNX IoT, KNX Secure and ETS Inside. www.knx.org/media/docs/downloads/Marketing/Flyers/KNX-News/KNX-News_en.pdf
Retrofit, Refurbishment & the Growth of Connected HVAC Technology
By BSRIA Small to medium sized buildings make up the vast majority of buildings and account for a large proportion of the floor space. Many existing buildings, both commercial and residential, are inadequately insulated, use outdated, inefficient HVAC technologies and have poorly functioning control systems – or none at all. Others have never been re-commissioned […]