NanoMarkets Forecasts Smart Lighting Market to Grow to US$10.9 Billion by 2019
NanoMarkets Projects Smart Lighting Market to Grow to US$10.9 Billion by 2019 Glen Allen, Virginia: Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has announced the release of a new report titled, “Smart Lighting Markets 2014 Volume I: Market Drivers and Forecasts.” In the report the firm projects that smart lighting markets worldwide are expected to grow from around […]
Hereward College Uses KNX Technology to Create the Right Learning and Living Environment
Hereward College, Coventry, is a general Further Education college that provides day and residential places to disabled and non-disabled students, including those with cognitive, physical and sensory impairments. The focus of the college is to provide a 24 hour curriculum, in an ability-inclusive environment, that promoting independence and individual independence. This can include the use […]
Case Study: KNX Installation in Rural Residential Property, Northumberland, UK
By Rachel Wilkinson, My KNX Store. The project involved an extensive refurbishment and extension of a rural residential property in Northumberland, UK. The whole project took 18 months, with the home control installation being carried out between January and December 2012. The architect for the project was Nicholson Nairn, who worked closely with My KNX […]
ise Announces smart connect KNX Hue Providing KNX Control of Philips Hue Lighting
Starting now, the popular light system Philips Hue is also finally controllable via all KNX control elements. Each lamp’s color value and brightness can be defined. Light becomes individually configurable. Program your own sunrise. Or set the stage for your own house party – the individualization of light and thus the enhancement of quality of […]
Case Study: Gira Installation in South Tyrol Holiday Lodge
By Ewald Burkhart, Elektro Ewald. When the Erlacher family decided to convert a hunting lodge into a rentable holiday home in the mountains of South Tyrol, they wanted it to include state-of-the-art technology so that guests could pamper themselves and relax in this beautiful and natural setting. The Mountain Lodge Tamersc is 130m2 and features […]
Thermokon Offers its Thanos Touch Room Control Panel with Temperature and Humidity Detection
The Thermokon touch room operating panel, Thanos, is designed for temperature and humidity detection as well as for integrated operation of HVAC, lighting and blind for single room control. By means of high-graded optics, the device is specially ideal for design-oriented applications. The operating functions can be flexibly adapted to most room layouts. Functions and […]
Gira Introduces its Standard Mini and Comfort Mini KNX Presence Detectors
With its flat and subtle design, the new Gira KNX presence detector Standard Mini harmonises unobtrusively with its surroundings. Colour emphasis of the design rings is possible to adapt their colours as desired to the wall or ceiling. The device registers even the slightest motion in the room and enables automatic control of various functions […]
Theben Presents New ThebenHTS theRonda Presence Detector
ThebenHTS complements the Premium presence detector thePrema launched in 2013 with the new theRonda presence detector range for presence-dependent, energy-efficient indoor lighting and climate control. theRonda is an alternative to thePrema Premium presence detector for when you need to cover as much area as possible with just one presence detector. With its 360º circular detection […]
B.E.G. Offers New KNX/DALI Gateway
Online management of DALI systems The new B.E.G. KNX/DALI Gateway can use KNX to control and manage not only DALI electronic ballasts, but also DALI emergency lights. Control via IP access to the gateway is very straightforward: here, all connected DALI components are shown in overview. System setup can now also be carried out on […]
Siemens Offers QXM3 KNX-Based Range of Intelligent Room Controllers
New range of intelligent room controllers from Siemens combines lighting with HVAC for total room automation Siemens Building Technologies is introducing its new QXM3 controls based on KNX technology. The range includes communicating sensors, switches and room operator units. The QXM3 range brings a new intelligence to room controls, enabling total room automation in a […]