Sustainability: KNX reduces emissions and supports Plant-for-the-Planet
By Yasmin Hashmi Buildings cause 40% of global CO2 emissions – but KNX professionals have the tools to change that. From energy management to supporting environmental initiatives, discover how KNX is creating a greener future. There are many negative headline-grabbing issues facing the world these days. You could be forgiven for being depressed by it […]
Forward Thinking: KNX strategy and roadmap for 2026 and beyond
By Yasmin Hashmi KNX Association’s Core Team gives its views on the most exciting developments currently underway and planned for the future. Jean-Christophe Krieger, President, KNX Association The Core Team (President, Vice-President, CEO, and CFO/CTO) has established several working groups within the KNX Executive Board (KEB), in close collaboration with the KNX Technical Board (KTB). As […]
#KNXis35: the evolution into simplicity, innovation and sustainability, powered by community
By Casto Cañavate KNX Association is working to bring even greater simplicity and innovation to its wider ecosystem, and deliver long-term positive environmental impact. Discover the work and the initiatives that are underpinning this evolution. The concept of ‘Buildings 4.0’ is bringing the principles of automation, data exchange and digital technologies into the built environment, […]
Schneider Electric allows you to unlock remote commissioning with SpaceLogic KNX Remote
Smarter, Faster, More Efficient In the world of KNX installations, on-site commissioning has long been the standard.With SpaceLogic KNX Remote, Schneider Electric introduces its own secure, subscription-based solution for remote access to KNX projects. Designed for System Integrators and Smart Electricians, it enables remote configuration and management of KNX controllers—without the need for complex VPN setups […]
Space: the final frontier
By Simon Buddle KNX devices dramatically cut panel size requirements, but can smart home integrators win the essential battle for wall space? Over the past two years I’ve been helping my wife to clear her mother’s house. Nana, as she’s known to the family, passed away last year. And as is the way of things, […]
#KNXis35 projects Part 1: the journey from simple light switching to the IoT city
By Yasmin Hashmi We take a fond look back at some of the ground-breaking projects that have made KNX what it is today. The very first KNX installation When you first start a movement, particularly in pre-social media times, it’s far more likely that you would focus on making it grow rather than documenting your […]
#KNXis35 Projects Part 2: the big ones
By Yasmin Hashmi How large can a KNX installation be? What are the limits of its capabilities? In this article, we look at how KNX installations have grown in size and scope over the past 35 years, and how scalability is one of its core strengths. One of the first commercial installations One of the […]
#KNXis35 Projects Part 3: the unusual ones
By Yasmin Hashmi It’s not all homes, offices and hotels – KNX can be used in so many different ways, and here we look at some of the more unusual applications over the past 35 years. KNX in museums One of the earliest non-traditional uses of KNX can be found in the Mining Museum in […]
Architects: playing a critical role in energy efficient and sustainable buildings
By Gwen Webber Understanding systems such as KNX is now essential for architects if they want to deliver buildings that are not just energy-efficient but future-proof. I have worked in the architecture industry for more than two decades, but my bones tell me differently: that I have been born into it and it into me. […]
Women in KNX: an adventurous, inclusive approach to KNX in Australia with Sydney Royce
Sydney Royce, Technical Sales Territory Manager at Ivory Egg takes a deep dive into pioneering KNX in Australia. By Katie Rose KNXtoday: Tell us about your journey to working in your current role as Technical Sales Territory Manager for Ivory Egg Australia. SR: I started working with Ivory Egg in 2018, when we were a […]