Smart Home Blog
KNX project in Upper Austria with our Home Automation Server and YOUVI
A smart home does not always have to be visible at first glance. In a newly built country-style home near Linz in Upper Austria, the owners deliberately chose not to install conspicuous operating elements such as touch panels or glass push-buttons. Instead, the project focused on discreet, almost ...
Read moreSpace-saving, secure and energy-efficient: Our automation server for private households
With the new Home Automation Server, we are expanding our portfolio with a compact KNX server solution for single-family homes and smaller smart home projects. The server combines flexible control, local data processing and space-saving DIN rail installation in one central solution for modern ...
Read moreIntelligent KNX control with a clear structure – Smart living comfort in a new-build home
How can sophisticated building technology be designed in a way that is intuitive to use, low-maintenance and seamlessly integrated into the overall aesthetic?A newly built detached home near Ellwangen in Baden-Württemberg offers one compelling answer: even a complex KNX system can be realised with ...
Read moreYOUVI 5.1 – new features for visualisation and project configuration
We have released a new version of our KNX visualisation software YOUVI. The update expands visualisation capabilities, streamlines workflows for the implementation of KNX projects and enhances control in day-to-day operation.Greater freedom in visualisation and operationWith YOUVI 5.1, which we ...
Read moreA successful Light + Building 2026: innovation, exchange and strong partnerships
From 8 to 13 March 2026, Frankfurt once again became the international meeting point for the lighting and building technology industry. With around 1,900 exhibitors from 49 countries and more than 140,000 visitors, Light + Building once again confirmed its position as the world’s leading trade ...
Read moreComfort on a grand scale: Controlmini delivering central control at the Hanau sports campus
A large complex with a triple sports hall and extensive outdoor facilities – with its new sports campus, the Turngemeinde 1837 Hanau e. V., Germany, has created one of the most ambitious projects for recreational and club sports in the city’s history. At the heart of the site is our smart ...
Read moreSaving energy in the smart home – living sustainably and comfortably with PEAKnx
A smart home today is far more than comfort and modern technology. It also offers the opportunity to use energy intelligently, conserve resources and actively contribute to climate protection. With our solutions, you can control heating, lighting, shading, cooling and energy flows efficiently – ...
Read moreHow future-proof solutions for existing JUNG KNX panels were developed
Continuity and modernisation in existing installationsFor decades, JUNG KNX systems have stood for durability, reliability and a distinctive design language. As a result, many JUNG touch panels remain an integral part of smart homes and commercial buildings even after many years of operation.As ...
Read moreA day full of encounters and pleasant surprises: our impressions from the marco zenner in-house exhibition
In October 2025, we once again took part in our partner marco zenner s.à.r.l’s in-house trade fair in Luxembourg, where we showcased our entire touch panel family among other products.Forty exhibitors took part in the one-day event, giving around 350 visitors from Luxembourg, Germany, France and ...
Read moreModbus meets KNX: How our new gateway securely connects energy systems
Whether it’s a solar installation, an EV charger or a modern heat pump – many key components of a smart building communicate via Modbus. But what happens when the rest of the building technology is based on KNX? This is exactly where a gap often emerges that needs to be closed. With the new ...
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