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HAI Introduces Omnistat2, a New Generation of Energy Efficient Thermostats (ebuild)

HAI (Home Automation, Inc.), a leading manufacturer of integrated automation and security products since 1985, has been promoting energy efficiency within the home environment for over 20 years providing ways for homeowners to reduce energy consumption while maximizing comfort. With the Omnistat2, HAI introduces a product that allows a homeowner to easily define temperature schedules and monitor their energy consumption for increased savings and comfort.

HAI's Snap-Link Mobile Puts Home Control in the Palm of Your Hand (ebuild)

Home Automation, Inc. is launching a cell phone (Smartphone) version of its award-winning Snap-Link software, called Snap-Link Mobile, at the Consumer Electronics Show. Snap-Link Mobile allows you to monitor and control lights, security, audio, temperatures, and webcams on handheld mobile devices, such as PDAs, Smartphones, or other devices running Windows Mobile operating software.

HAI's OmniTouch 5.7 Touchscreen Wins 2008 Innovations Award (ebuild)

Home Automation, Inc. (HAI), a leading manufacturer of integrated security and home automation products since 1985, has announced its newest Touchscreen, the OmniTouch 5.7 has been selected as an Innovations 2008 Design and Engineering Award honoree in the Integrated Home Systems product category by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA).

HAI Introduces Omnistat-Z line of Wireless Programmable Communicating Thermostats at Electronic House Expo (ebuild)

HAI's new Omnistat-Z line has built-in Z-Wave transceivers. When used with an HAI home automation controller the Omnistat-Z communicates wirelessly for the coordination of temperatures with other household functions, such as security settings, time of day, or room occupancy. Z-Wave is a wireless network protocol used in a wide variety of home automation devices made by numerous manufacturers.

Lutron Sivoia QS Eliminates Need for Additional Interfaces While Integrating Electric Light with Natural Light (ebuild)

Lutron Electronics introduces Sivoia QS, the company's most recent advancement in natural lighting control technology, allowing for seamless integration of electric light and daylight without the use of additional interfaces. Shades and lights can be controlled together through Lutron's GRAFIK Eye QS or via SeeTouch QS keypads. This next generation of ultra-quiet, precision control for Lutron Shading Solutions enhances design, and adds flexibility at any stage of a project.

Colorado vNet Adds New Climate and Security Applications (ebuild)

Colorado vNet builds on the success of the Lighting and Control System and Vibe Audio System with the announcement at the CEDIA Expo of both the Colorado vNet Climate Application and the Colorado vNet Security Application. Both applications are integrated into the award-winning Colorado vNet Color Touchscreen.

Martha Stewart's New Homes in Texas Development Offer HAI Home Automation Technology (ebuild)

Martha Stewart designed KB Homes Wood Creek Reserve in Katy, Texas features state-of-the-art HAI (Home Automation, Inc.) home automation technology wired into each home. Homes include a variety of technology features that have been selected for both function - safety, convenience, energy savings, entertainment and comfort - and simplicity of use. All homes include state-of-the-art, HAI Omni Family UL-listed security systems with programmable features that allow homeowners to monitor their home and obtain notifications when potential problems need their attention.

Honeywell Releases New 6271 Graphic Touchcenter Keypads (ebuild)

Honeywell today announced the release of the new 6271 Graphic TouchCenter Keypads. With the 6271, dealers can offer all of their residential and commercial customers affordable touchscreens featuring brilliant, full-color displays with home-screens that can be customized with a family photo, central station phone number--even their own logo. Additional benefits include convenient voice prompts that guide end-users through emergencies and menu-driven prompts and icons for easy navigation. Advanced functions like lighting or garage door control provide an excellent upsell opportunity.

HAI Adds Receiver Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) to its 64 Zone Wireless Receiver (ebuild)

Home Automation, Inc. (HAI), a leading manufacturer of home control products since 1985, continues its commitment to the security industry by adding RSSI capability to its 64 Zone Wireless Receiver (HAI Part number 45A00-1). HAI's 64 Zone Wireless Receiver is used in domestic and international installations to monitor up to 64 unique wireless security transmitters. That information is then reported to an HAI Omni or Lumina home automation controller.

HAI To Release ProntoScript Integration Module for Philips Pronto Remote Control (ebuild)

Home Automation, Inc. (HAI), a leading manufacturer of integrated security and home automation products since 1985 is pleased to announce the upcoming availability of its ProntoScript integration module for the Philips TSU9600 Pronto remote. This module will allow the Pronto remote to control HAI Omni and Lumina family automation systems as well as standard home theater components.