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Zigbee Alliance announces Europe Interest Group to facilitate collaboration among members
2020-10-02 00:00

The Zigbee Alliance announced its newly launched Europe Interest Group. Comprised of volunteer members with a shared focus on topics relating to Alliance technologies and the European market - including the Connected Home over IP project - the new Interest Group is designed to facilitate conversations and collaboration among members to strengthen Zigbee Alliance standards globally.

Zigbee Alliance and DiiA bring standardization and system interoperability to the IoT luminaires space
2020-04-23 00:30

The Zigbee Alliance, an organization of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open, global standards for the Internet of Things, and the Digital Illumination Interface Alliance, the global industry organization for DALI lighting control, announced they are working together to bring further standardization and system interoperability to the IoT luminaires space. This development will help stakeholders realize the benefits of combining wired DALI lighting-control systems with wireless Zigbee networks as the IoT progresses.

Bruno Vulcano to assume position of Zigbee Alliance Board Chairman, previously held by John E. Osborne II
2020-02-11 23:45

The Zigbee Alliance, an organization of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open, global standards for the Internet of Things, announced that John E. Osborne II will transition his role within the Alliance to Chairman Emeritus and Bruno Vulcano of Legrand Group will assume the position of Zigbee Alliance Board Chairman, previously held by Osborne. Under Osborne's six-year tenure as Board Chairman, the Alliance experienced early financial turnaround, an emergence from market participant to market leader, and the doubling of its Board of Directors and Promoter class, which now includes the world's leaders in smart home, smart building and Internet of Things.

Amazon, Apple, Google and Zigbee Alliance to develop a royalty-free connectivity standard
2019-12-20 04:00

Amazon, Apple, Google, and the Zigbee Alliance, announced a new working group that plans to develop and promote the adoption of a new, royalty-free connectivity standard to increase compatibility...

Analysts confirm half a billion Zigbee chipsets sold, igniting IoT innovation
2018-08-08 07:00

The Zigbee Alliance announced that findings from market research firm ON World project a favorable market for connected devices leveraging Zigbee Alliance technologies over the next five years. ON...

Hacking intelligent buildings using KNX and Zigbee networks
2018-03-27 12:30

A great many of us are living, staying or working in “smart” buildings, relying on automated processes to control things like heating, ventilation, air conditioning, lighting, security and other...