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Blog Posts

Supply Chain Update

Added: 01 Jun 2020

Up to date information about the Ivory Egg supply chain.

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Ivory Egg Tech Bulletins

Added: 23 Apr 2018

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.

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KNX why we use it

Added: 15 Oct 2016

Just like we expect to get in any new car we buy, modern functions are what should be expected in any well designed modern building.

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Cerasonar | Invisible Speakers

Added: 22 Aug 2021

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

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Xantech - Video over IP solutions

Added: 12 Aug 2021

Xantech - Video over IP solutions

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Ready to connect to the power of exquisite design and technology? [New Lithoss Catalogue]

Added: 28 Apr 2021

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.

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New Basalte brochure available!

Added: 07 Apr 2021

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.

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CEDIA Tech Breakfast 2021 Full Line up Announced

Added: 19 Mar 2021

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

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Basalte Cielo! A subtle yet powerful in-ceiling speaker

Added: 08 Mar 2021

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

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Added: 03 Mar 2021

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

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How can you make projects more energy efficient for your customer?

Added: 18 Feb 2021

Catch up on our latest webinar with our panel from Ivory Egg & Intesis. You can also submit your questions.

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3 Ways KNX Changed my opinion of Smart

Added: 09 Feb 2021

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.

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The colours & Shades of KNX - Decision Making when it Matters!

Added: 05 Jan 2021

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

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KNX@30 : A personal journey

Added: 03 Dec 2020

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.

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Down the Wire - Previous issues

Added: 15 Sep 2020

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

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Ivory Egg NZ business update - 12th August 2020

Added: 12 Aug 2020

Warehouse operating for courier shipments as normal but no visitors please.

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Wellness in Buildings

Added: 10 Sep 2019

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.

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Would you build an analogue house in a digital world?

Added: 05 Aug 2019

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.

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Eve Plus - more than just an iPad Frame

Added: 07 Apr 2019

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.

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Simon Sense for KNX, inviting and intelligent with real feedback

Added: 21 Jan 2019

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

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12 New KNX Partners for New Zealand!

Added: 14 Oct 2018

Ivory Egg KNX courses in Christchurch & Auckland over September and October have added twelve new KNX Partners to the New Zealand total.

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GIRA - Secure KNX IP Router

Added: 01 Oct 2018

GIRA Release new version of the 2167 00 KNX IP Router with the first application of Secure KNX.

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Why 250 Million KNX Devices Is More Than Just A Milestone

Added: 04 Apr 2018

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

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GIRA S1 + X1 + G1 secure and flexible

Added: 13 Mar 2018

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

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Advanced Dealer Training Evening with Mark Warburton from Ivory Egg UK

Added: 10 Nov 2017

On Wednesday the 1st of November Ivory Egg were lucky to have the opportunity to provide our dealers the ability to attend an Advanced Dealer Training Evening with Ivory Egg UK's Technical Director Mark Warburton.

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G1 upgraded with new and improved features

Added: 08 Nov 2017

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

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MDT Glass Push Button II Smart

Added: 25 Oct 2017

The MDT Glass Push Button II Smart and Glass Push Button II Smart with Temperature Sensor are 6-way KNX push button sensors which can be used to control building functions.

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Highlights from the 2017 Facilities Integrate Show

Added: 09 Oct 2017

The 2017 Facilities Integrate Show proved to be a great opportunity to speak to designers, engineers, architects and facility managers regarding the benefits of KNX.

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Our favourite functions to control with KNX

Added: 09 Sep 2017

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.

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New payment methods

Added: 31 Aug 2017

All major credit cards accepted

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Gira 106 - a new concept in door access

Added: 13 Aug 2017

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.

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An Introduction to the Gira Door Communication System and G1 Room Controller

Added: 13 Aug 2017

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

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Why Smart Metering is Key to Reducing Energy Consumption

Added: 09 Jul 2017

Reducing energy consumption has benefits for all of us. Find out how smart metering can reduce your energy bills particularly when used with a smart home solution such as KNX.

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New KNX Partners

Added: 22 Jun 2017

Successful KNX students under the Auckland harbour bridge

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KNX New Zealand National Group

Added: 13 Feb 2017

Ivory Egg are a member of KNX NZ National Group

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Added: 12 Dec 2016

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

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New KNX Thermostat Driver for Control4

Added: 14 Nov 2016

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Gira Design Configurator

Added: 28 Oct 2016

The Gira Design Configurator enables you to view a variety of Gira switches in your desired environment.

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Zennio IP Interface loses its power connection

Added: 28 Oct 2016

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Basalte Switches

Added: 15 Oct 2016

Hand engineered switches for the modern home that are simple, intuitive and elegant in both design and functionality.

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Bringing 'Sense' to New Zealand

Added: 15 Oct 2016

We are pleased to introduce the Sense collection by Simon with exclusive New Zealand distributorship. The Sense collection boasts ultimate control and comfort with its unique and simplistic designs.

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Lithoss - Quality Handmade Switches

Added: 13 Sep 2016

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

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Basalte Eve iPad Frame for Mini 4

Added: 13 Sep 2016

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

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New ABB IP Devices

Added: 13 Sep 2016

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.

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Kamereon by Dakinimo

Added: 12 Sep 2016

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.

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KNX Weather Stations

Added: 12 Sep 2016

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.

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Changes to Gira Remote Access Options

Added: 12 Sep 2016

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

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GIRA - Servo Drive

Added: 12 Sep 2016

GIRA launch new Servo Drive for radiators and mixing valves.

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Theben Launch FCA2

Added: 30 Mar 2016

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

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Theben Update FIX Range

Added: 30 Mar 2016

Theben present new universal dimming actuators, FIX DM KNX.

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thePiccola by Theben

Added: 30 Mar 2016

Compact presence and motion detector, thePiccola from Theben

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Kaiser L+B 2016 Innovations

Added: 30 Mar 2016

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

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A new frame range from Gira - E3

Added: 23 Mar 2016

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

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Light + Building 2016 Roundup

Added: 21 Mar 2016

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

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Sagar Smart Homes Wins 'Best International Project' Award

Added: 17 Mar 2016

UK Integrators, Sagar Smart Homes wins prestigious industry award.

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Cockpit by Lithoss

Added: 09 Mar 2016

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

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ISE 2016 Roundup

Added: 16 Feb 2016

Success at the world's largest AV trade show with nearly 66,000 visitors.

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Keeping Lighting Control Simple

Added: 11 Dec 2015

An easy guide to keeping lighting simple for the user.

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Added: 07 Dec 2015

The small, intelligent and powerful G1 is an ideal operating system for most residential properties.

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theLuxa P300 KNX Motion Detector

Added: 02 Dec 2015

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

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Lux Awards 2015

Added: 16 Nov 2015

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

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Theben theServa S110 - Special Offer

Added: 14 Oct 2015

The high-performance and all-round solution for lighting, heating control and more for both iOS and Android.

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25th Anniversary of KNX

Added: 05 Oct 2015

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

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