Energy Saving Technology

Building Control Systems

When considering Building Control Systems, you will likely be considering a DALI system. DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) is a widely used protocol for lighting control in commercial buildings and in 2020 was adopted as the lighting control standard for...

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building management system v. lighting control system

A Building Management System or Lighting Control? Busting the Myths . . .

A building management system (BMS) and a lighting control system (LCS) have historically served different purposes, but with recent advances in technology that now allows two-way feedback from the lighting control system on occupancy, temperature, air quality, and so much...

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BuildNZ | National Safety Show | Facilities Integrate

Three shows all under one roof! BuildNZ and Facilities Integrate is the leading trade event for the Building, Construction, Design, Facility Management and Architectural Industries. It brings together industry professionals and innovators to share ideas, showcase the latest products, and...

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Sustainable Emergency Lighting

"Sustainable Emergency Lighting" - A great title, but is there such a thing? Can emergency lighting really be sustainable? In this blog we argue that although emergency lighting is typically considered a "Life Safety System" and therefore excluded from green...

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A Guide to Energy Efficiency: DALI + zencontrol

"Energy Efficiency" and "Sustainability" are buzzwords, discussed from the Boardroom, to facility managers and workers alike, all seeking to enhance the feel-good factor in the workplace. In the modern era of environmental consciousness and corporate responsibility, commercial and industrial facilities...

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D4i drivers and lighting control systems

How to Avoid Blowing Up the Lighting Controls – D4i Drivers

As a company, we are starting to see a recurring problem when DALI light fittings fitted with D4i drivers are supplied for a lighting control system. We are keen to share what we have learned with electrical consultants who may...

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Building Analytics – The Secret Ability of Lighting Control

The 🌟 SUPER POWER 🌟 of Lighting Controls Using our zencontrol platform we can provide a range of software solutions with in-depth building analytics to increase the effectiveness of your building control. With a zencontrol system, you can collect, analyse,...

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Revolutionising Service for Lighting Control

Welcome to the future of lighting control! In the realm of control technology, the zencontrol DALI-2 system (wired and wireless) stands as a beacon of innovation and has transformed the way our company, Intelligent Environments, approaches service for lighting control...

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