Light + Building sets course for 2026 powerful, international, innovative
In six months, the world’s leading trade fair for lighting and building-services technology opens its doors in Frankfurt am Main. From 8 to 13 March 2026, the industry will get together for the next edition of Light + Building. To date, some 2,000 companies from Germany and abroad including numerous market leaders, specialist suppliers, and […]
ISE opens registration for 2026 show
Prepare for the unforgettable. Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), the world-renowned annual tech show for the audiovisual and systems integration industry, is back – and registration for ISE 2026 is officially open. Step into a world unlike any other, where boundaries are meant to be pushed and imagination comes alive. ISE 2026 makes its grand return, […]
Messe Frankfurt expands portfolio in Central Asia with Intelligent Building Expo
Messe Frankfurt is expanding its portfolio in the Central Asian market and, with the Intelligent Building Expo 2026, is organising its first ever technical trade fair in Uzbekistan. The new trade fair will take place in Tashkent between 20 and 22 May 2026. The areas included in its product portfolio are heating, ventilation, air conditioning […]
ISE Hackathon returns for 2026 – register by 15 October
By bringing together students, startups, and industry leaders, this new ISE initiative serves as a powerful platform for collaboration, problem-solving, and future-focused thinking that will help shape the AV landscape of tomorrow. In an era where technological advancements are rapidly reshaping industries, the demand for fresh, innovative minds has never been greater. Recognising this need […]
KNX Association offers the chance to win one of 35 KNX products when you buy ETS6 in September
In celebration of 35 years of KNX, this September we are offering 35% off all purchases of ETS6 licenses, plus a free ETS App* — and that’s not all! Every individual purchase also qualifies you for the chance to win one of 35 KNX products sponsored by KNX Members. A sneak peek at the prizes: ABB Busch-Watchdog PRO KNX 280° ComfortClick Jigsaw […]
#KNXis35: training is for everyone

An expanding range of training centres and training options ensures an ever-growing base of KNX experts By Ufuk Unal From the outset, training has been a key part in growing the worldwide KNX community. The first certified KNX trainings were organised in the early 1990s, shortly after the foundation of KNX Association. At that time, […]
#KNXis35: a growing worldwide community of proud enthusiasts

National groups and userclubs are a major part of what makes KNX special. By Merve Özcangaz The KNX National Group As the number of KNX Members (manufacturers), Partners (certified installers) and Training Centres rapidly grows in a country or region, it makes sense to coordinate things locally through a national group. A KNX National Group […]
KNX expands its footprint in the United States with record presence at CEDIA Expo 2025
KNX is strengthening its presence in the United States with a record participation at CEDIA Expo 2025 in Denver, marking the organisation’s largest footprint in the country to date. From Booth #733, KNX USA, together with a strong group of co-exhibitors, is showcasing how the world’s leading open standard for building automation is driving the […]
Messe Frankfurt launches partnership with Frost & Sullivan to enhance its ‘Building. Technology. Solutions.’ content platform
Knowledge Connected: The Content Hub ‘Building. Technology. Solutions.’ Launches Partnership with Frost & Sullivan Messe Frankfurt is strengthening its commitment to knowledge, growth, and innovation in the field of smart, sustainable building technologies. Together with Frost & Sullivan, the global Growth Pipeline Company, Messe Frankfurts Content Hub Building. Technology. Solutions. is launching a strategic knowledge […]
Theben Academy launches as official KNX Training Centre in the UK
Theben Automation has launched Theben Academy, a purpose-built training facility located at the National Self Build & Renovation Centre (NSBRC) in Swindon, and is now an officially certified KNX Training Centre, authorised to deliver KNX Courses in the UK. The Theben Academy has been established to support the development of skills across smart building technologies, […]