An intelligent smart home solution for vacation homes

The realization of the energy transition is a key political and social issue in many countries. Also in the Netherlands, companies and institutions are facing the challenge of reducing energy consumption or replacing the use of gas with all-electric or sustainable energy sources. Smart building automation is particularly in demand,… Read More

T-Systems: The New Work megatrend for a good work-life balance

The “war for talents,” the latest public health guidelines and pressure to optimize costs are accelerating the New Work megatrend. Companies are suddenly faced with the challenge of devising strategies for digitalizing company processes and rethinking the use and design of office space. The choice between working from home and… Read More

Eltako: Contactless sensors keep bacteria and viruses at a distance

Over the past year, it has become more and more important for people to avoid contact, but it has not always been easy to maintain proper distance, especially in closed rooms. What’s more, in public buildings people quickly come into contact with surfaces that others have recently touched. However, viruses… Read More

Retrotouch EnOcean switches bring convenience and style to office interiors

Retrotouch, a lighting solutions brand, has created a range of EnOcean smart switches to provide consumers with a stylish ”always on” system for effortless touch-free control over their EnOcean lighting systems. The switches are wireless and can be fitted to replace an existing light switch or used as a wireless,… Read More

Self-powered wireless sensors for greater sustainability in Industry 4.0

Sensors are an essential part of industrial production. The recorded data is the first link in the chain, used to check quality criteria, for example, or to monitor and automate processes. Due to rapidly advancing digitalization, the application areas are getting more diverse. Sustainability is increasingly becoming a key driver… Read More

EQUANS connects people, places, and things

As the world of the Internet of Things evolves, it will increasingly be a matter of how a building is prepared for this level of integration and connectivity. At 12 King St. in Leeds, UK, the building owners decided to enable a smart building, effectively disrupting the way a building… Read More

EnOcean sensors for smart spaces by WinShine

Smart spaces equipped with sensors not only make it possible to collect data about the office environment and occupancy status at any time, but also enable automatic indoor climate adjustment, room or workplace booking, and the generation of service work orders. WinShine has developed several new sensors for smart spaces… Read More

Contributing to an Accelerating IoT Society

IoT applications are becoming more and more important in our lives, and help to overcome daily challenges. Daisen Electronics Industry Co. is based in Japan and follows this trend, offering various smart products based on EnOcean technology. The EnOcean protocol is optimized to be the lowest-powered wireless standard. This means… Read More

Occupancy sensors for a smart workplace

For Building Asset Managers office space optimization is one of the three global megatrends alongside energy management and wellbeing. Owners and tenants of office buildings can significantly reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions by implementing smart working conditions. Crédit Agricole Normandie impressively showed how a genuinely smart and enjoyable workspace… Read More