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Smart spaces Working and living in the future
A smart home starts with a smart door!
Desigo™ building automation – flexible and energy-efficient The intelligent system for all building types, sizes and all applications
Smart door locks add real value for service businesses and consumers
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Contents MEB Media is responsible for bringing you Smart Automation Magazine. The magazine for buyers of smart home and intelligent building automation products across the UK and Europe. Smart Automation Magazine targets installers, distributors and consultants. Smart Automation Magazine allows its advertisers to gain access to over 25,000 installers and distributers of smart home and intelligent building automation products. The magazine’s hard copy distribution combined with a carefully designed and managed email circulation, ensures that its clients advertising spend is maximised.
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The magazine is produced and distributed 4 x per year in an A4 glossy format with issues being posted in: January/February 2020 April/May 2020 July/Aug 2020 November/December 2020 Editorial Leading international consultants, practitioners and journalists offer unique insights into what makes the industry tick. Smart Automation Magazine provides meticulously researched in depth features, case studies, interviews and thought-provoking editorials to showcase best practice when it comes to the specific intention of identifying and purchasing smart home and intelligent building automation products appropriate for turning strategy into reality. It addresses the problems and challenges facing everyone involved in the development and preparation chain and in the process serves to produce more than a few answers and solutions.
Features Access-Control Systems Audio Systems and Acoustics AV Solutions Building Automation Cables and Connectors Computing IT Controls Doors and Windows
Furniture General Products Glazing Heating Heating Systems Instruments Lighting and Control Mounts Networking / Communication
Racks Security Speakers Tools Ventilation Water Management and Efficiency Wireless Systems
Circulation Analysis – Hardcopy Readership 6,500 – Electronic Readership 25,000
Country United Kingdom and Ireland 35% Northern Europe / Scandinavia (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) 18% Western Europe (Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland) 27% Rest of Europe 7% Middel East 13%
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With subsidiaries and representative offices in 11 countries, FERMAX is placed among the most important brands in the world. At Fermax, we have been cultivating our passion for design, technology and innovation for the past 65 years. www.fermax.com
A Fortune 100 company, Honeywell invents and manufactures technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, productivity and global urbanization. Our connected portfolio of products, services and software spans multiple industries and is able to deliver end-to-end solutions that improve quality of life for people around the globe. www.honeywell.com
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ASSA ABLoY is the global in ASSA ABLoY is the leader global leader in door opening solutions, dedicated door opening solutions, dedicated to satisfying end-user needs for to satisfying end-user needs for security, safety safety and convenience. security, and convenience. Since its formation in 1994, Since its formation in ASSA 1994, ASSA ABLoY ABLoY has grown from a from regional has grown a regional company into aninto international company an international group with about employees, group with 46,000 about 46,000 employees, operations in more than 70 countries operations in more than 70 countries and sales SEK to 68SEK billion. andclose salesto close 68 billion. The Group a leading position The has Group has a leading position in areas access control,control, insuch areasassuch as access identification technology, entrance identification technology, entrance automation and hotel automation andsecurity. hotel security. www.assaabloy.co.uk/en/local/uk/ www.assaabloy.co.uk/en/local/uk/
With subsidiaries and representative offices in 11 countries, FERMAX is placed among the most important brands in the world. At Fermax, we have been cultivating our passion for design, technology and innovation for the past 65 years. www.fermax.com
A Fortune 100 company, Honeywell invents and manufactures technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, productivity and global urbanization. Our connected portfolio of products, services and software spans multiple industries and is able to deliver end-to-end solutions that improve quality of life for people around the globe. www.honeywell.com
The Bosch Smart Smart Home range The Bosch Home range includes both Single SystemSystem products includes both Single products and System Solution products. and System Solution products. Test the range smart Test the of range of solutions smart solutions to understand how these to understand howproducts these products are able toable assist in your daily are to you assist you in your daily lives; offering additional comfort, lives; offering additional comfort, security for peace mindofand security for of peace mind and energyenergy efficiency, saving saving you money efficiency, you money within your home. Connectivity is within your home. Connectivity is more than technology, it is now morejust than just technology, it is now part ofpart our every-day lives making of our every-day lives making life easier allowing more time life and easier and allowing more time for thefor things that really the things thatmatter! really matter! www.bosch-smarthome.com www.bosch-smarthome.com
Designed to be offered as a service Designed to be offered as a service from the ground up. Enabling our our from the ground up. Enabling channelchannel partners – insurers, telcos telcos partners – insurers, and builders - to add value theirto their and builders - to addtovalue core business creating a moreainticore business creating more intimate relationship with their consumer mate relationship with their consumer and B2B customers. The Cozify and B2B customers. The Cozify platform offers complete flexibility platform offers complete flexibility in dataingathering and utilization. If data gathering and utilization. If so chosen, none ofnone the data leaves so chosen, of the data leaves the Cozify Alternatively, with with the Hub. Cozify Hub. Alternatively, consent from end users, data consent from end the users, the data can be can extracted and analysed to be extracted and analysed to supportsupport business decision making.making. business decision www.en.cozify.fi/pages/for-partners www.en.cozify.fi/pages/for-partners
Paxton10 delivers out of the box access control, IP video management and building automation. It interfaces with existing building infrastructure to control lighting, heating, air conditioning, intruder and fire alarms. The system comprises a web-based user interface for easy building management and a selection of discreet hardware. www.paxton10.com
NorthQ is a Danish IoT manufacturer which specializes in developing home automation and energy management solutions. Company’s products serve as an innovative tool to track, control and optimize energy consumption. Our vision, A New Way of Living, entails responsibility for the environment and conscious decision-making regarding the energy we use on a daily basis. Our newest product, the Q-Reader is a universal meter reader providing real-time data from various electricity, gas, heat, and water meters. www.northq.com
The Bosch Smart Smart Home range The Bosch Home range includes both Single SystemSystem products includes both Single products and System Solution products. and System Solution products. Test the range smart Test the of range of solutions smart solutions to understand how these to understand howproducts these products are able toable assist in your daily are to you assist you in your daily lives; offering additional comfort, lives; offering additional comfort, security for peace mindofand security for of peace mind and energyenergy efficiency, saving saving you money efficiency, you money within your home. Connectivity is within your home. Connectivity is more than technology, it is now morejust than just technology, it is now part ofpart our every-day lives making of our every-day lives making life easier allowing more time life and easier and allowing more time for thefor things that really the things thatmatter! really matter! www.bosch-smarthome.com www.bosch-smarthome.com
Designed to be offered as a service Designed to be offered as a service from the ground up. Enabling our our from the ground up. Enabling channelchannel partners – insurers, telcos telcos partners – insurers, and builders - to add value theirto their and builders - to addtovalue core business creating a moreainticore business creating more intimate relationship with their consumer mate relationship with their consumer and B2B customers. The Cozify and B2B customers. The Cozify platform offers complete flexibility platform offers complete flexibility in dataingathering and utilization. If data gathering and utilization. If so chosen, none ofnone the data leaves so chosen, of the data leaves the Cozify Alternatively, with with the Hub. Cozify Hub. Alternatively, consent from end users, data consent from end the users, the data can be can extracted and analysed to be extracted and analysed to supportsupport business decision making.making. business decision www.en.cozify.fi/pages/for-partners www.en.cozify.fi/pages/for-partners
Paxton10 delivers out of the box access control, IP video management and building automation. It interfaces with existing building infrastructure to control lighting, heating, air conditioning, intruder and fire alarms. The system comprises a web-based user interface for easy building management and a selection of discreet hardware. www.paxton10.com
NorthQ is a Danish IoT manufacturer which specializes in developing home automation and energy management solutions. Company’s products serve as an innovative tool to track, control and optimize energy consumption. Our vision, A New Way of Living, entails responsibility for the environment and conscious decision-making regarding the energy we use on a daily basis. Our newest product, the Q-Reader is a universal meter reader providing real-time data from various electricity, gas, heat, and water meters. www.northq.com
Connected products is a growing Connected products is a growing area for Dyson building world-class area for Dyson building world-class cross functional Agile teams and and cross functional Agile teams adopting the latest and and adopting the technology latest technology techniques delivering our ambitious techniques delivering our ambitious vision in the connected space. space. vision in the connected In 2016Inwe launched our first two 2016 we launched our first two connected products now having a connected products now having a connected user base hundreds connected userofbase of hundreds of thousands in twenty countries. of thousands in twenty countries. CultureCulture of design and engineering of design and engineering excellence with anwith innovative start start excellence an innovative up mentality winning the 2016 up mentality winning theT3 2016 T3 Connected product of the year. Connected product of the year. https://careers.dyson.com/ https://careers.dyson.com/
Enado Enado has over 15over years has 15of years of experience in the installation and and experience in the installation provision of home provision of automation home automation systems. our multiple award award systems. our multiple winningwinning platform allows allows multiple, platform multiple, disparate manufacturer systems disparate manufacturer systems and devices in the home, integrated and devices in the home, integrated into one solution. Industry standard into one solution. Industry standard offering of lighting and energy offering of lighting and energy to facilitate controlcontrol of multiple to facilitate of multiple consumer electronics devicesdevices consumer electronics including satellite receivers, smart smart including satellite receivers, tv’s, sky andsky other boxes. boxes. tv’s, andsatellite other satellite www.enado.com www.enado.com
EcoStruxure™ With Innovation At Every Level, we are redefining power and automation for a new world of energy. We operate in over 100 countries with around 144,000 employees worldwide. www.schneider-electric.com
Building technology with its integrated disciplines such as building automation, fire safety, security, lighting, and lowvoltage power distribution is often indispensable and forms the heart of a Total Building Solution from Siemens. www.buildingtechnologies. siemens.com
Connected products is a growing Connected products is a growing area for Dyson building world-class area for Dyson building world-class cross functional Agile teams and and cross functional Agile teams adopting the latest and and adopting the technology latest technology techniques delivering our ambitious techniques delivering our ambitious vision in the connected space. space. vision in the connected In 2016Inwe launched our first two 2016 we launched our first two connected products now having a connected products now having a connected user base hundreds connected userofbase of hundreds of thousands in twenty countries. of thousands in twenty countries. CultureCulture of design and engineering of design and engineering excellence with anwith innovative start start excellence an innovative up mentality winning the 2016 up mentality winning theT3 2016 T3 Connected product of the year. Connected product of the year. https://careers.dyson.com/ https://careers.dyson.com/
Enado Enado has over 15over years has 15of years of experience in the installation and and experience in the installation provision of home provision of automation home automation systems. our multiple award award systems. our multiple winningwinning platform allows allows multiple, platform multiple, disparate manufacturer systems disparate manufacturer systems and devices in the home, integrated and devices in the home, integrated into one solution. Industry standard into one solution. Industry standard offering of lighting and energy offering of lighting and energy to facilitate controlcontrol of multiple to facilitate of multiple consumer electronics devicesdevices consumer electronics including satellite receivers, smart including satellite receivers, smart tv’s, sky andsky other boxes. boxes. tv’s, andsatellite other satellite www.enado.com www.enado.com
EcoStruxure™ With Innovation At Every Level, we are redefining power and automation for a new world of energy. We operate in over 100 countries with around 144,000 employees worldwide. www.schneider-electric.com
Building technology with its integrated disciplines such as building automation, fire safety, security, lighting, and lowvoltage power distribution is often indispensable and forms the heart of a Total Building Solution from Siemens. www.buildingtechnologies. siemens.com
eQ-3 Group one of eQ-3 is Group is the one leading of the leading innovation and technology companies innovation and technology companies for home and consumer forcontrol home control and consumer electronics. eQ-3 provides the the electronics. eQ-3 provides largestlargest productproduct portfolio in the in the portfolio industry and hasand placed more than industry has placed more than 21 million wireless home control 21 million wireless home control devicesdevices in almost one million in almost one million households in the market. eQ-3 iseQ-3 is households in the market. the European marketmarket leader in smart the European leader in smart home with regard to the installed home with regard to the installed base ofbase whole and and of home wholesolutions home solutions electronic radiatorradiator thermostats. electronic thermostats. www.HomeMatic.com www.HomeMatic.com
Trend is one of the world’s leading Building Energy Management Systems manufacturers, with a worldwide distribution and support network covering over 50 countries. Its fully integrated control solutions are able to meet the most complex requirements of modern buildings. www.trendcontrols.com
Artificial Intelligence for Smarter Homes. The Viva Smart Home Platform is a turn-key white label platform that uses artificial intelligence to learn family behaviour and automatically programme smart home services. Service Providers can launch plugand-play products and services, like home security, heating, lighting and home protection, which improve family life for everyday living rather than being a throwaway gadget. www.meetviva.com
Energenie is part is ofpart Sandal Plc a Plc a Energenie of Sandal public public listed uK technology company, listed uK technology company, SandalSandal Plc is the IP and IP Plc brand is the and brand owner owner of the Mi|Home smart smart home home of the Mi|Home system. The Mi|Home ecosystem system. The Mi|Home ecosystem can control heating, lighting and
eQ-3 Group one of eQ-3 is Group is the one leading of the leading innovation and technology companies innovation and technology companies for home and consumer forcontrol home control and consumer electronics. eQ-3 provides the the electronics. eQ-3 provides largestlargest productproduct portfolio in the in the portfolio industry and hasand placed more than industry has placed more than 21 million wireless home control 21 million wireless home control devicesdevices in almost one million in almost one million households in the market. eQ-3 iseQ-3 is households in the market. the European marketmarket leader in smart the European leader in smart home with regard to the installed home with regard to the installed base ofbase whole and and of home wholesolutions home solutions electronic radiatorradiator thermostats. electronic thermostats. www.HomeMatic.com www.HomeMatic.com
Trend is one of the world’s leading Building Energy Management Systems manufacturers, with a worldwide distribution and support network covering over 50 countries. Its fully integrated control solutions are able to meet the most complex requirements of modern buildings. www.trendcontrols.com
Artificial Intelligence for Smarter Homes. The Viva Smart Home Platform is a turn-key white label platform that uses artificial intelligence to learn family behaviour and automatically programme smart home services. Service Providers can launch plugand-play products and services, like home security, heating, lighting and home protection, which improve family life for everyday living rather than being a throwaway gadget. www.meetviva.com
Grow your business with the global leader Energenie is part is ofpart Sandal Plc a Plc a Energenie of Sandal public public listed uK technology company, listed uK technology company, SandalSandal Plc is the IP and IP Plc brand is the and brand owner owner of the Mi|Home smart smart home home of the Mi|Home system. The Mi|Home ecosystem system. The Mi|Home ecosystem can control heating, lightinglighting and and can control heating, electrical appliances via both electrical appliances viaplug both plug and play and retro actuators, and play andfitretro fit actuators, including radiators valves,valves, retro- retroincluding radiators fit wallfit sockets and retro-fit light light wall sockets and retro-fit switches. The system also includes switches. The system also includes a rangea of sensors that are able range of sensors that are able to control the Mi|Home actuators to control the Mi|Home actuators allowing for a smarter experience. allowing for a smarter experience. https://energenie4u.co.uk/ Download the Report today: https://energenie4u.co.uk/
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