GE spend $one hundred million to buy Daintree, smart lighting to build the wisdom of building business opportunities

The U.S. General Electric (GE, singular)'s Current company, recently spent $one hundred million acquisition in wireless communications, smart lighting industry famous manufacturer Daintree Networks, also interviewed before the company LEDinside, headquartered in Silicon Valley in California has considerable application technology intelligent building control system, induction enterprise networking, intelligent lighting.

At present, in smart lighting, smart home and other things related to the field of wireless communication technology, the famous Zigbee protocol, Wifi protocol, Bluetooth, Daintree and Networks can be said to be good integration system and communication technology, establish a complete system of energy saving and operating cost can be reduced, can be used in many different building systems, such as medical center, university campus and dormitory, industrial area, commercial office building etc..

GE said the acquisition will allow GE's Current company to expand their construction quality control system platform, and to provide a small and large building facilities more perfect energy management services, which will use to open Daintree, and has a wireless communication control system based on standardization.

GE pointed out that the world has small to medium-sized building 90% and did not use the wisdom of building system, if the system integration technology of wireless -ControlScope Daintree Networks excellent control, the intelligent building system and Current company, can solve the small building facilities is not easy to build intelligent building system.

This system of cooperation, solve the lighting system and HVAC system (HVAC, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning) data link, and network software platform and Predix industrial HE data link integration, let customers, clients can analyze their energy usage, and identify the specific data model. Such way of finding out more efficient.

The United States is currently listed in the fortune five hundred companies in the company, with North America as an example, a Universal Music Group (Universal Music Group), Salk Institute, National Bank of Arizona unit using Daintree's technology to management office, store and business fields, light source, more than one million automatic thermostats, sensors, the calculation of each month about 60% of the energy is saved, the benefit is quite amazing.

GE's Current company executive and President of Maryrose Sylvester long foreign pointed out that the combination of Daintree control and sensing technology to GE Predix platform, the future can provide a new generation, and can be deployed in large numbers, the energy management system of cloud based, from large to small building, can adopt the scheme, GE provides more flexibility than in the past.

GE will strive to make the company's LED career and the field of power utilities and the next generation platform more closely, but also open to allow more third party devices, devices and links. In the course of the merger in the future, Current will be integrated and Daintree in Australia, as well as the United States, California, Massachusetts employees to the group's architecture.

The LEDinside observation, wisdom wireless control system of battlefield military has been a hotly contested spot, GE already has a good foundation in the smart buildings, but the lack of the last mile of effective integration of technology, through the Daintree in the industry have years of experience and success mode, integration parties resources for smart lighting, smart buildings to create a a complete platform for the future smart lighting market promotion will be more profit, the only way to really have something worth landing.

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