ekinex Shows New KNX Surface Switch and Multisensor at Light + Building 2018

The digital future meets hotspot design: Light + Building addresses tomorrow’s themes. From the 18th to 23rd March, more than 2,600 exhibitors will present their innovative products in Frankfurt in the fields of lighting, electrical engineering, home automation and buildings. An opportunity not to be missed to discover the new ekinex KNX products: design and […]

Trade Talk: DALI 2 and what it Means for KNX

By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes. I think I might have missed the fanfare heralding the arrival of DALI 2. Or is it just that it has flown under the radar somewhat, like military HALO troops whose goal is to drop through the radar screen unnoticed, or, at worst just as a single blip on […]

Overview: Cooperating to Grow the Influence of Home Control with End-users

By Mark Warburton, Ivory Egg. I saw a great post on LinkedIn recently, asking for recommendations for a smart home solution. Being from the building industry, the person who posted obviously had a lot of contacts that are able to offer some form of A/V or building control solution. Queue a load of replies from […]

Gira Offers Smart Home Presentations at Light + Building 2018

From 18 to 23 March 2018, Gira will be welcoming visitors to this year’s Light + Building fair in Hall 11.1, stand A16 / B16 / A32 / B32. Every two years the Frankfurt Trade Fair becomes the centre of the sector again when Light + Building opens its doors. As a full-range supplier of […]

Jung Presents Smart Innovations at Light + Building 2018

Stands A60, B56 & B72, Hall 11.1, Light + Building 2018 Connected – secure – convenient. This year’s motto of Light + Building 2018, the world’s leading trade fair for architecture and technology, picks up on the current themes in these fields. In Frankfurt am Main, digital technology meets pioneering design to create the future […]

Australasia Ratifies KNX as Technical Specification

Home and building automation in Australasia is ready to benefit from a Technical Specification that promotes more product choice, interoperability and future-proofing. The systems integration market in Australia and New Zealand has been operating without any recognised standards, but in December 2017 ‘Standards Australia’ finally announced that it was ready to adopt ISO/IEC 14543.3 (Parts […]

CODESYS Presents KNX Integration at Light + Building 2018

Stand D71, Hall 9.1, Light + Building 2018 Industrial standard tool CODESYS now supports KNX, one of the most important fieldbus systems in building automation. CODESYS is the market-leading, manufacturer-independent development system according to the international standard IEC 61131-3 in industrial automation. Today, CODESYS is used in thousands of applications in building automation, primarily to […]