The Bigger Picture: how to avoid protocol soup through building-wide networks
By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes Three days ago, it was a balmy 24°C, but now I am looking at the beginning of the ‘long grey’. The holiday season is over too – at least what there was of it. In Europe, we the British are blessed that almost everyone can speak our language in […]
Zennio Offers Extensive Range of Bi-Directional AC Gateways
The importance of AC control is rapidly growing within residential, commercial and hospitality projects and choosing the right gateway to work with your KNX system is essential. Zennio offers a range of gateways that provides bi-directional communication between the KNX and split VRV or hybrid VRF systems. Because of the bi-directional communication the air conditioning […]
ise Presents SMART CONNECT KNX Saunier Duval Offering Integration Between eBUS and KNX
Visit us at our virtual booth at the KNXperience from 28th September – 2nd October 2020 for an interactive live chat to find out about our new and upcoming products: New product: SMART CONNECT KNX Saunier Duval Together with the system controller MiPro Sense, the ISE SMART CONNECT KNX Saunier Duval offers integration between eBUS […]
Thinka Explains How Security and Data Protection Underlie the Thinka KNX Smart Home Hub
Thinka is a KNX bridge, a smart home hub, connecting and controlling smart home devices, enabling homeowners to easily control their homes. Thinka’s first product is Thinka KNX. Design principles: • Make use of existing, state-of-the-art smart controls• Be able to work stand-alone• No access to user data• No work-arounds: officially Apple HomeKit certified With […]
ThinKnx Launches its new Pro Line Servers
Ready-made solutions for automation ThinKnx has renovated the entire range of Pro Line servers, by means of the implementation of the hardware components, with new powerful processors and mind-blowing electronic boards, and a total restyling in the design of the cases, which push the boundaries of what KNX-based devices can do. The ThinKnx servers cover […]
Weinzierl Presents New Solutions at KNXperience
Weinzierl – all over the world. That was a message from 2019 with trade fair dates in Singapore, Moscow and Dubai. Unfortunately, after the ISE 2020 in February in Amsterdam, none of the fairs we had planned could take place. This pushes the importance of digital ways to reach our customers and partners immensely. Therefore […]
View from America: getting back to basics for a safer future
By Philip R. Juneau. As building structures become bolder, with more complex building functions, building equipment and associated controls become ever more strategically important to the future planning and development of buildings. With the current COVID-19 pandemic, there is a surge of concern regarding poor indoor air quality (IAQ) due to insufficient or improperly-designed/applied HVAC […]
KNX Professionals: documentation sets us apart from the trunk slammers
By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes. ‘Trunk slammers’ is the term used by custom installers in the USA to denote a person or company who provides a simple, cheap in-and-out service with little to no design, programming or any other paperwork for that matter. They usually compete on price and swiftness of service. They are […]
The New Reality: using KNX to create virus-conscious buildings by treating internal spaces as a single environment
By Mark Warburton, Ivory Egg. One of the immediate impacts that the pandemic will have on our industry is changes to the specifications on new projects. Even if the current coronavirus crisis comes to a quick close (which looks increasing unlikely), building specifications are still likely to be adapted to include some of the lessons […]
Zennio Invents the KNX Re-evolution with ALLinBOX
KNX has been a synonym for innovation and evolution ever since its conception in 1990. For 30 years KNX partners have come up with ideas and products to make the smart home industry more accessible. This evolution can be seen in the ETS software, in the use of new technologies, in the compatibility of KNX […]