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A quick easy introduction into how to integrate ALEXA and ABB Free@Home for voice control of your home automation system

Up to date information about the Ivory Egg supply chain.

Ivory Egg supports its partners with regular Tech Bulletins with information about KNX products, improvements and developments in the KNX market. Watch the latest short videos, this month with Light+Building 2018 specials.

Intesis is celebrating a major milestone in customer sustainability by helping global users of its AC interface devices save over 150,000 tons of CO2.

The Elsner KNX SO250 tank sensors measure the level of liquids in tanks and can also be used to measure distances.

Sometimes you need a get out of jail device sometimes you just need the right device. The Elsner KNX A3-B2 control module for doors, gates, windows, and more fits neatly into both situations.

The new optical presence detector from Theben, thePixa detects how many people are in a room and where they are located and uses that information to trigger predefined actions in the KNX building control system.

The ABB-Welcome door communication system is easily integrated into the ABB-free@home solution.

Basalte are calling the Miro the only remote you'll ever need. It is now ready to order online or from the Ivory Egg team on 1300 811 510.

Cerasonar invisible loudspeakers deliver a superior listening experience without interrupting your interior design.

The NDIS is a fantastic opportunity to use modern technolgy to help people. The ABB KNX voice control unit works with Siri, Alexa, and Google to provide a reliable and flexible interface between voice and technology. Check out this recent video

Geofencing is a standard feature with all ABB free@home installations, enabling the system to automatically perform your predefined actions based on your location.

Control how you listen to your Sonos sound system with ABB free@home

Designed to be intuitive, easy-to-setup, and well-priced with heaps of features, the ABB free@home solution can now be controlled with Google and Alexa.

Xantech - Video over IP solutions

We are pleased to announce that Casa Capace, part of the DPN Group, have signed a long-term supply agreement for the provision of assistive technology from Ivory Egg.

Ivory Egg Australia is pleased to announce a new team member—Eduan Naude or Ed. Ed has had a long-standing involvement in sales and distribution of Audio Visual (AV) products in South Africa and Australia.

Make installation and commissioning easy and convenient, grow your business further and provide your customers with an easy to operate Smart Home System.

Welcome to a world where intelligent functionality meets high-end design. A world full of tiny yet crucial objects that lifts up your interior to a next level.

Basalte do brochures well. They are beautiful, inspiring and full of high quality product. The only other thing you need to know is Ivory Egg.

Join your local industry peers for breakfast while also learning about the latest products and trends in the industry.

Faradite was founded in 2015 with the goal of manufacturing smart home accessories for the professional smart home market.

Cielo ceiling speakers combine full range, high-quality audio with a discrete design.

Accessible, affordable and with less burden on your business. The course is designed to increase accessibility by halving the amount of time required off site.

My idea of a smart home up until joining Ivory Egg was smart plugs, off the shelf “intelligent” lightbulbs, a few clever widgets on my phone and some home assistant speakers dotted about the house.

A look at the choices faced when approaching a KNX project. What decisions should be consuming most of your time & energy?

KNX as a thirty-year-old. No longer a child, nor a teenager, KNX is now a fully sentient adult taking its place in the world.

Incase you missed them, here are some of the previous issues of our regular newsletter.

As we prepare to adapt our business to the current climate we will keep you upated

Buildings should make you healthy as well a be good for the environment. Find out about the Wellness in Building movement and how KNX can make it possible.

Skilleroo Anthony Cobb attended Ivory Egg's KNX Basic Certification Course in July to prepare for his WorldSkills competition in Kazan, Russia.

Smart Homes are increasingly common but there are still a lot of homes being built with analogue 230v systems. Find out how to better position digital control and the benefits of using a KNX based system to create better buildings.

Control your AC system from mobile devices and integrate with other Apps and systems.

The Eve Plus range from Basalte takes mounting iPad’s to a new level both in terms of style and functionality. The perfect way to control your smart home.

The Simon Sense KNX keypad ranges has light, sound and vibration feedback when a button is pressed making your smart home easy to control.

KNX announces 27 years’ growth has led to the manufacture of their 250 millionth device.

The Gira suite of products S1 + X1 + G1 represents the highest and most modular form of visualisation available on the market today.

Find out about the new functions and features of the Gira G1 KNX room controller. The new version is 2.0.442.

A exciting new design in Door Access, the System 106 from Gira is a stylish modular door station with integrated camera and capacitive touch, backlit buttons.

KNX can control so many aspect of a smart home, here is our list of favourite functions from lighting control to keeping your wine at the right temperature.

We would like to introduce the newest member of the Ivory Egg Australasian team Scott Stidston.

Colour temperature can have a big impact on our health and wellbeing. Find out what you need to know about human centric lighting using tuneable white control.

The Gira Door Communications System is simple, elegant, easy to install and secure. Read on to find out more.

Elegant, Compact and Versatile. The new Iddero Versio 4.3" capacitive touch display is a beautifully crafted user interface where every detail has been carefully designed.

Have you had problems mixing automation and LED down lights? Perhaps the new flow series is the answer..

The Sense collection boasts ultimate control and comfort with its unique and simplistic designs, providing three types of solutions: Regular, Custom and Personal, giving the customer the opportunity to create the ultimate space.

New Control4 KNX Universal Thermostat Driver now available from Janus

Contemporary light switches for every interior in high quality metal finishes.

The stunning on-wall mounting iPad frames from Basalte complement any home automation system. ad on the wall.

New IP devices: The IP Router IPR/S 3.1.1 and IP Interface IPS/S 3.1.1. Both have received some major improvements and updates.

Developed and produced in Germany, Kamereon delivers a high standard of aesthetics, performance and quality, perfect for users who are accustomed to the highest standards of interior design.

Factors like external temperature, rain level, frost, wind direction can all play their part in how a building should behave. Your KNX weather station can help it decide.

Full details of important changes to the Homeserver Portal and remote access.

We are delighted that you are here on the new website. Its a brand new space with new information and knowledge on all aspects of using KNX in your buildings.

GIRA launch new Servo Drive for radiators and mixing valves.

Building on the success of the FCA1, Theben have released a version supporting 0-10v fans and valves.

Theben present new universal dimming actuators, FIX DM KNX.

Compact presence and motion detector, thePiccola from Theben

Kaiser have already perfected back boxes and it is impressive to see they still find ways to innovate.

The new Gira X1 enables the visualisation and automation of the family home.

Featuring soft shapes and sober colours, this range is bound to impress.

A highlight of some of the latest product innovations and solutions from manufacturers at Light + Building 2016.

UK Integrators, Sagar Smart Homes wins prestigious industry award.

Discover the new switch range by Lithoss inspired by aviation design.

An easy guide to keeping lighting simple for the user.

This new outdoor motion detector is a true all-rounder, boasting a range of functions and capabilities.

KNX Controls nominated for the prestigious Lux Awards for a residential project.

The KNX Association celebrates 25 years with the biggest event in KNX history.