Casambi’s CBU-DCS module integrated by Vimar to enhance ‘By-me Plus’ and KNX systems
Casambi is pleased to announce that Vimar, an italian leading innovator in home automation and electrical equipment, has integrated the CBU-DCS module into their renowned ‘By- me Plus’ and KNX systems. This strategic combination will enable the firm to offer an enhanced, more versatile home automation and building management solution, bringing unprecedented benefits to both residential and commercial markets.
Known for their ‘By- me Plus’ ‘ system, Vimar has been at the forefront of developing intelligent systems that integrate with daily living and working environments. Their KNX system is equally prominent, widely recognized for its robust and flexible approach to building management.
The Casambi Game Changer
The CBU-DCS module from Casambi is a state-of-the-art wireless control unit designed to facilitate seamless integration between various lighting systems and building automation frameworks. With the implementation of the CBU-DCS, Vimar can now offer a unified platform where all their switches are compatible, creating a cohesive and comprehensive solution. This integration will allow any Casambi Ready luminaires or DALI luminaires to be effortlessly incorporated into Vimar’s home automation and building management systems. Users will experience greater flexibility and efficiency, with enhanced control over lighting and other automated features within their environment.
Luigi Cervato, Product Manager at Vimar highlights the benefits to the market:
“The partnership with Casambi has allowed us to develop the integration between our systems, so as to offer the market a Casambi lighting control solution based on the physical and digital controls of our Home&Building technologies (By-me Plus and KNX).
In this way the user can benefit from a wide selection of 4 different wiring devices ranges: modular designs, shapes, materials are available to offer versatile and customizable light control solutions, that can easily be integrated with the Casambi system in various applications, including residential, hospitality, retail, office, healthcare.
Furthermore, the functional integration allows to extend the control from the Vimar digital interfaces, to give the user a single supervision APP for all the functions present in the system.”
Viktor Olsson, Regional Sales Director at Casambi explains their far-reaching impact:
“Vimar’s solutions cater to a diverse range of applications, including bringing smart home features and superior lighting control to households to enhance comfort and energy efficiency, offering dynamic lighting solutions for retail that adapt to different needs and settings to enhance the shopping experience, enabling sophisticated lighting and automation systems in hospitality to create a welcoming and luxurious environment for guests, providing efficient and customizable lighting and automation solutions in offices to boost productivity and comfort, and offering precise and reliable control systems in healthcare to meet stringent requirements. Through this collaboration, Casambi will expand its presence in Building Management System (BMS) solutions across these varied sectors, showcasing the versatility and efficiency of our combined technology. It’s the perfect match for us.”
For more information about Vimar’s new capabilities and the benefits of the CBU-DCS integration, please contact: export.support@vimar.com
For media inquiries, please contact:
Joonas Rinne
VP Marketing at Casambi
joonas.rinne@casambi.com
TEL. +358 50 596 9335
About Casambi
Casambi provides smart lighting control via intuitive applications that set new standards in user interaction with light. Our Bluetooth® Low Energy-based technology easily integrates into fixtures and devices, allowing manufacturers to craft bespoke Casambi Ready products. Bridging wireless and wired DALI worlds, we guarantee seamless interoperability between all products and with industry standards. Users can mix and match for tailored lighting networks, ensuring adaptability across settings while enjoying the rich functionality of the Casambi experience. In just one decade, Casambi has become a global leader with 300+ ecosystem partners and 5+ million devices sold into 200,000+ lighting projects worldwide. An end-to-end solution, Casambi empowers individuals and enterprises alike to illuminate spaces with efficient, customizable control. The Casambi app is freely available for iOS and Android.Casambi. Where ideas come to light.
About Vimar
Established in Marostica in 1945, Vimar is one of the leading Italian players on the electronic and electrical scene. With a global reach and nearly 80 years of experience, Vimar is a strategic partner, offering an extensive catalogue of over 15,000 solutions, 1,300 employees, 9 branch offices world-wide and more than 200 patents registered over the years. In its extensive range of products and solutions for the smart home, Vimar offers a wide range of switches and cover plates, available in a variety of materials and colours, systems for home & building automation, for climate and energy control and management as well as video door entry and CCTV video surveillance systems. A comprehensive package of integrated solutions and services that fully accommodate customer expectations, with a special focus on the territory and the environment.
