Training: why it makes sense for electricians to have computer skills
Simon Buddle explains how, with a little training, the electrician’s skills can be expanded to include KNX installation and programming, thereby benefitting their business and the industry as a whole. Today, everything is a computer in disguise. From the cooker, washing machine, all the way through to our terrifyingly powerful laptops and desktop machines. The […]
Interview: veteran KNX trainer Gordon Fry on how communication and expertise are changing the UK KNX market
In this interview with Yasmin Hashmi, KNX trainer, Gordon Fry, talks about how training and education are helping to expand the KNX market in the UK, and makes some suggestions on how the standard can be made even more attractive to electricians. With a degree in Electronic & Electrical Engineering from Nottingham University, Gordon Fry’s […]
Show Report: KNX with ETS6.3.0 at ISE Barcelona 2025
Michael Critchfield talks about demonstrating the new ETS6.3.0 at ISE 2025, and shares the typical questions and topics of interest that came up at the show. ISE Barcelona in early February was a great opportunity to showcase KNX, its members and their fantastic products, and ETS – the one commissioning tool for KNX devices. ETS […]
ISE 2025 Show Report – member companies on the KNX stand
Yasmin Hashmi presents the highlights of what was shown on the KNX stand by KNX member companies at ISE 2025. Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) is the premier event for the AV and systems integration industry. This year’s show took place 4-7 February 2025 at the Fira de Barcelona, and hosted 1605 exhibitors, among which was the […]
Education: the NextGen programme brings KNX into schools
Ufuk Unal explains the KNX NextGen programme that is bringing KNX skills to youngsters and job seekers. As smart buildings and home automation become increasingly integral to modern life, there is a growing demand for skilled professionals in this area. The KNX Basic course, introduced by KNX Association around 30 years ago, has led to […]
ABB opens Technology Hub in London showcasing power distribution and building automation solutions
New Hub in London to provide customers with a hands-on technical training experience covering Smart Buildings and Smart Power technologies Technical solution portfolio includes fully operational interconnected switchgears, circuit breakers, sensors, and KNX controllers ABB Electrification set to use the new space for technical training, customer engagement, and corporate events ABB Electrification has opened a […]
KNX Association invites you to ISH 2025
Join us at ISH 2025, the world’s leading trade fair for water, heating, and climate technologies, from March 17–21, 2025, in Frankfurt am Main. KNX will be at Hall 11, Stand 11.1B55, featuring a large joint stand with ten KNX manufacturers showcasing the latest innovations in energy management, automation, and IoT integration. – Experience holistic energy management with […]
Show Report: KNX shines at ISE 2025 with innovation, interoperability, and industry engagement
Sara Fan summarises KNX Association’s presence at ISE 2025. Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) is the premier event for the AV and systems integration industry. This year’s show took place 4 – 7 February 2025 at the Fira de Barcelona. It hosted 1605 exhibitors and welcomed 85,351 unique verified visitors from 168 countries, marking a 15.5% increase […]
Light + Building begins countdown to 2026 trade fair
Urbanisation and the high demand for living space create challenges for cities: new buildings are expensive and many properties remain empty. Flexible utilisation concepts and sustainable renovations are in demand. Intelligent spatial planning integrates energy-efficient technologies, smart infrastructure, renewable energies and intelligent lighting concepts. Light + Building from 8 to 13 March 2026 in Frankfurt […]
ISE 2025 concludes with record-breaking attendance in Barcelona
The latest edition of the world-renowned annual tech show for the systems integration and audiovisual industry exceeded expectations, serving as the ideal platform to have your “Connection Restored”. Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025 has wrapped up a highly successful week in Barcelona, celebrating yet another milestone in the event’s history. This year’s show was richer […]