Smart Building & Construction News

Nuki and U-Tec pick Silicon Labs to unlock Matter

Austrian lock maker Nuki and Silicon Valley-based U-Tec are using Silicon Labs technology to create native Matter-over-Thread smart locks. Texas-based Silicon Labs provides secure, intelligent wireless technology. As more [...]

ABB panel intelligently controls smart buildings

At last week’s Light + Building show in Germany ABB introduced a multifunctional touch display glass panel for the intelligent control of high-quality residential buildings, meeting rooms, offices, public [...]

Siemens enlightens Zumtobel on smart buildings

Siemens and its Enlighted subsidiary are working with Austrian lighting provider Zumtobel to advance smart building technology. Enlighted’s smart sensor technology is being integrated into Zumtobel’s premium lighting products [...]

UnaBiz installs LoRaWan in Suntec City towers

Sigfox-owner UnaBiz is refurbishing Suntec City Office Towers, an iconic integrated commercial development in the Marina Bay area of Singapore. The large-scale project includes the replacement of existing equipment [...]

Autodesk integrates Planera into Construction Cloud

Autodesk has integrated Planera’s construction critical path method (CPM) scheduling and planning into its Construction Cloud software. Autodesk Construction Cloud software and services include a builders’ network and predictive [...]

Shelly shines at Light & Building

Bulgarian smart building company Shelly launched more than ten products at last week’s Light & Building show in Germany. The IoT devices cover different communication protocols from Bluetooth to [...]

Building automation to see 11.6% CAGR

The building automation market is set to reach $166.4bn by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 11.6% between 2023 and 2030, according to Congruence Market Insights. The market is [...]

Fibocom and STM partner on smart homes at MWC

Fibocom collaborated with with Swiss electronics company ST Microelectronics to debut smart home technology at this week’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. The partnership sees the integration of [...]

GE and Tantalus change how home appliances use data

GE Appliances and Tantalus Systems are working together to change the way home appliances, HVAC systems and water heaters use real-time data to manage energy delivery and consumption. GE [...]

ABB controls buildings at McMaster University

McMaster University in Ontario is using technology from ABB to control and manage its legacy thermal systems and create smarter buildings. Carmichael Engineering, a Canadian systems integrator, worked closely [...]

EnOcean unveils self-powered activity sensors

At next week’s Light & Building show in Frankfurt, EnOcean is set to introduce its latest energy harvesting motion and activity sensor family for smart building applications. Each device [...]

LG helps home builders pick smart appliances

LG Electronics has set up a US division to help home construction projects choose the right smart appliances. LG Pro Builder is made up of sales and service teams [...]