Smart Home: Somfy and Legrand solutions are compatible

18/12/2017 - 17:35 CET

Somfy—the world leader in the automatic control of openings and closures in homes and buildings, and a key player in the smart-home industry—and Legrand—a global specialist in products and systems for electrical and digital infrastructures for buildings —are joining forces to provide their smart home solutions compatible.

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With world-renowned reliability and longevity, both companies share the ambition to provide professional customers and individual consumers compatible products for a new user experience within the smart home.

As part of a development strategy to make their respective systems interoperable, Legrand (via the program Eliot) and Somfy (via So Open with Somfy) intend to make it easier for customers to use smart solutions.

That is why Somfy and Legrand are now announcing compatibility1 between Céliane™ with Netatmo2 and Somfy rolling shutters on the French market, via their own respec-tive gateways: Legrand’s Céliane™ with Netatmo (1) control solution and Somfy’s Ta-Homa (2) /Connexoon* systems. This new development will be available in June 2018 in France, then in Europe as Legrand’s connected device ranges are launched thoughout 2018.
* To control Legrand products, using TaHoma.

End-users will be able to control Céliane™ with Netatmo products directly from TaHoma and create scenarios including both Somfy and Legrand products.
It will also be possible to activate Somfy’s radio-technology rolling shutters directly from Legrand’s Home Control app and connect them to Céliane™ with Netatmo scenario con-trols.

The partnership is set to roll out in Europe, and will be featured at both Somfy and Legrand stands during CES in Las Vegas.

 (1) Legrand is launching Céliane™ with Netatmo in January 2018 in France. Céliane™ with Netatmo is a smart switches and power outlets solution. Céliane™ with Netatmo prod-ucts can be controlled both locally and remotely—the standard way, or via smartphone or tablet with the app Home Control, or vocally. Céliane™ with Netatmo is set to be Apple HomeKit-certified and compatible with Siri starting in January 2018. Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa certifications will be available in 2018.

(2) Somfy’s TaHoma is one of the most comprehensive platforms on the smart-home market. Compatible with more than 200 Somfy product ranges, 16 partner brands and now Amazon Alexa and IFTTT, TaHoma covers openings and closures in the home, heat-ing systems, lighting solutions, security systems, and audio systems. Today, a million ap-pliances are connected to TaHoma—38% of which are partner products.

 

 Discover Somfy’s Smart Home at CES Las Vegas by visiting Sands Expo, Halls A-D, #41325.

 

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