Omron relay targets smart buildings

Omron has introduced a 10A relay for smart building and factory automation applications. The Japanese electronics company has extended its relay portfolio with the G6RN-E, for heat pumps, smart [...]

SiLabs and Arduino partner on Matter over Thread

Silicon Labs is working with Arduino to enable seamless development of Matter over Thread applications for Arduino’s 33 million-strong developer community. Developed in collaboration with Silicon Labs, Arduino’s first-ever [...]

Honeywell increases control for buildings

Honeywell has launched Advance Control for Buildings, a platform said to mark one of the company’s largest leaps in building controls innovation to date. Designed to automate building management [...]

UnaBiz helps StorHub achieve Leed certification

Sigfox-owner UnaBiz is helping the StorHub self-storage group achieve Leed v4.1 operation and maintenance certification for its facilities in Singapore. StorHub has achieved certification in Arc Skoru (arcskoru.com) and [...]

British Gas and Samsung aid home energy management

Samsung Electronics has teamed up with British Gas to help householders better manage their energy use in homes around Britain. This initiative – an expansion of SmartThings Energy to [...]

Vodafone sees sharp increase in home wifi

Wifi use in European households increased 53% over the past year, according to a survey from Vodafone. Changes in the way people work, live and play mean their homes [...]

GridPoint optimises HVAC in Panda Express outlets

Asian dining chain Panda Express is rolling out GridPoint’s HVAC system across its 2500 outlets in the USA. Virginia-based GridPoint, a cleantech company that decarbonises commercial buildings and accelerates [...]

Sensibo adds ChatGPT to smart HVAC range

California-based climate tech IoT company Sensibo has added an AI assistant powered by ChatGPT to its smart heating and cooling products. The AI assistant understands complex requests from the [...]

LG unveils HVAC innovation at AHR Expo

LG Electronics unveiled its latest smart-home HVAC products at last week’s AHR Expo in Chicago. The South Korean firm’s energy-efficient residential and commercial HVAC lines on show included the [...]

Smart bed adjusts temperature for each sleeper

The latest smart bed from Kentucky mattress maker Tempur Sealy uses artificial intelligence (AI) to control the temperature for each person in the bed. The Tempur-ActiveBreeze smart bed can [...]

Honeywell signs MoUs with ADI and NXP

Honeywell is working with Massachusetts-based electronics company Analog Devices (ADI) and Dutch electronics firm NXP to improve smart buildings in deals announced at last week’s CES in Las Vegas. [...]

Samsung shows connected home vision at CES

Samsung plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) to make the connected home experience safer and more energy efficient, CEO Jong-Hee (JH) Han announced during last week’s CES in Las [...]