Design Buy Build Issue 15 2015 | Page 74

Safety, Security & Fire Protection New Retrofit Home Automation System Offers Simple, No Mess Solution Ingeny has introduced a highly-effective retrofit home automation system that effortlessly optimises levels of comfort, safety and energy efficiency, but can be fitted without causing damage to a property’s interior. It uses advanced wireless technology to create an integrated solution that can be up and running quickly and efficiently, removing the need to run new cables and keeping costly installation requirements to a minimum. Taking advantage of Z-Wave wireless technology, which operates a “mesh network” that uses repeating signals, Ingeny can deliver a reliable automation solution throughout a building at a fraction of the cost of a traditional fully-wired solution. The solution includes a wide range of sensors, control modules and wall plugs to communicate with a system processor to monitor and manage all aspects of the home environment. For further information visit: www.ingeny.co.uk Advanced Launches Mobile Managed Emergency Light Testing Global fire systems business Advanced has launched Lux Intelligent, a new emergency lighting testing system with cloud monitoring and mobile management. It offers time and cost savings, a host of unique technical features and proves compliance with BS5266-1. Lux Intelligent is an addressable, automatic test system that shows all emergency lighting is compliant and functioning, with no engineer intervention required, saving money and time. It can be easily networked and retrofitted onto existing wiring and luminaires, keeping installation costs to a minimum. A unique feature of Lux Intelligent is cloud monitoring and system management via mobile and web apps. Test data is stored securely in the cloud and the system delivers live details on status, faults, test failures and advisories from a smartphone or via a web browser, allowing users to monitor all their sites, anywhere in the world, right down to individual devices. For further information visit: www.advancedco.com Pioneers of anti-slip stair-nosings Safetytread products are a range of bespoke, premium, high quality anti-slip stair nosings manufactured in the UK. The products are long lasting: made from recycled aluminium profiles and either a ‘carborundum’ or PVC-Composition filler. Safetytread is environmentally friendly and provides a more economical solution than cheaper plastic materials. Design Buy Build The treads will add excellent slip resistance to any staircase (internal ܈^\