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    • The Z-Wave Alliance


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    About The Z-Wave Alliance

    The Z-Wave Alliance is a global consortium of 300+ companies creating products and services powered by Z-Wave.

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    https://z-wavealliance.org/

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    Products and Press Releases

    Smart Home

    Z-Wave Alliance announces release of 2024A Spec and new Z-Wave Reference Application Design (ZRAD)

    July 11, 2024
    The continuing momentum for Z-Wave is driven by technological advancements and new open-source tools and documents.
    Residential Technologies

    Z-Wave Alliance announces support, compliance with latest cybersecurity labeling for IoT devices

    May 1, 2024
    The Z-Wave Alliance announces full support of the Connectivity Standards Alliance PSV Mark and U.S. Cyber Trust Mark.
    Industry News

    Z-Wave Alliance announces release of Z-Wave Long Range specification for European market

    Feb. 29, 2024
    For Z-Wave Alliance members within the European region, Z-Wave LR (ZWLR) product development and certification will soon be a reality.
    Smart Home

    Z-Wave Alliance kicks off 2024 with new members, updated educational materials, and CES 2024 presence

    Jan. 9, 2024
    On the heels of announcing the newly elected Board of Directors, the bevy of announcements from the Z-Wave Alliance marks an explosive start to 2024.
    Residential Technologies

    Z-Wave Alliance announces new Board of Directors, core initiatives, and membership events for 2024

    Dec. 14, 2023
    The Z-Wave Alliance shares newly elected Z-Wave Alliance Board of Directors, updates on the organization’s upcoming core initiatives and announces upcoming 2024 events.
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    Smart Home

    Z-Wave Alliance announces availability of additional silicon resource and certification house for members

    Aug. 17, 2023
    For Z-Wave Alliance members, Trident IoT will be a direct supplier of Z-Wave silicon chips and modules, offer product design and development services, and is now officially open...
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    Residential Technologies

    Z-Wave Source Code project complete, open to members

    Dec. 14, 2022
    The Z-Wave Source Code Project opens development of Z-Wave and enables members to contribute code to shape the future of the protocol under the supervision of the new OS Work ...
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    Security Executives

    Z-Wave Alliance announces new board of directors for 2023

    Dec. 5, 2022
    The Z-Wave Alliance, the Standards Development Organization (SDO) dedicated to advancing the smart home and Z-Wave technology, today announces the newly elected Z-Wave Alliance...
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    Smart Home

    Z-Wave Alliance surpasses 4,000 certified devices

    June 17, 2022
    Milestone achieved on the heels of first Z-Wave Long Range certified devices hitting the market
    (Image courtesy Z-Wave Alliance)
    Z-Wave State of the Ecosystem Report
    Smart Home

    Z-Wave Alliance releases 2022 'State of the Ecosystem Report'

    Jan. 4, 2022
    Report provides data on smart home device ownership by demographic, product type, installation preference, and more

    Articles & News

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    Learn how sub-GHz frequencies lead to better communication, battery life and more inside the modern smart home.
    Smart Home

    Sub-GHz: A Critical Piece of the Smart Home Puzzle

    Mitchell Klein
    Oct. 12, 2022
    How the frequencies lead to better communication, battery life and more
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    The Matter interoperability protocol has garnered massive interest from some of the smart home industry's heaviest hitters.
    Residential Technologies

    Why Matter Matters

    Avi Rosenthal
    Feb. 11, 2022
    Inside one of the hottest smart home trends at CES: Device interoperability
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    Take a closer look at 5 key trends exposed at CES 2021.
    According to ADT, the U.S. leads all other nations in smart home security installations, with internet-enabled systems installed in nearly one in five households.
    Smart Home

    Key security takeaways from the Z-Wave Alliance State of the Ecosystem Report

    Mitchell Klein
    Aug. 24, 2020
    When it comes to security integration, smart home opportunities have never been stronger
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    Z-Wave Alliance Executive Director Mitchell Klein sees a convergence between the DIYers and the consumers who prefer the white glove experience of their entire security system being set up and monitored for them.
    Residential Technologies

    How to Make Smart Home Installs Easier

    Mitchell Klein
    Aug. 10, 2020
    Four ways security integrators can maximize customer satisfaction while minimizing future truck rolls
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    CES 2020 will be held Jan. 7-10 in Las Vegas.
    CES Show

    Editor's Note: Get a Glimpse of What’s Next at CES

    Paul Rothman
    Nov. 12, 2019
    Here’s a sneak preview of some of the security products and technologies that will be making news in January
    Security Business caught up with Z-Wave Alliance Executive Director Mitchell Klein to stay up to date on the latest trends and news when it comes to Z-Wave.
    Smart Home

    Z-Wave Trends: A Closer Look

    Paul Rothman
    Sept. 13, 2019
    Q&A with Mitchell Klein of the Z-Wave Alliance
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    Even with DIY products, there is an opportunity for dealers and integrators to provide ongoing support.
    Smart Home

    Smart Home Service

    Staff Reports
    Aug. 13, 2018
    Even with DIY products, there is an opportunity for dealers and integrators to provide ongoing support
    SD&I's Aug. 2017 cover story examines how technology’s massive impact on residential security businesses is transforming the traditional alarm dealer’s go-to-market strategy
    Residential Technologies

    Smart Homes: The Ultimate Disruptor

    Paul Rothman
    Aug. 11, 2017
    SD&I's Aug. 2017 cover story examines how technology’s massive impact on residential security businesses is transforming the traditional alarm dealer’s go-to-market strategy
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    Videos & Resources

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    1-on-1 with Mitch Klein of the Z-Wave Alliance

    Feb. 21, 2023
    We caught up with Mitch Klein, Executive Director of the Z-Wave Alliance at their #CES2023 booth to chat about the latest Z-Wave protocols, Matter and more.

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    Residential Technologies

    Nortek Control acquired by Nice for $285M

    Paul Rothman
    Oct. 5, 2021
    Italian company acquires all of the Nortek brands: 2GIG, ELAN, Linear, MightyMule, Proficient, SpeakerCraft, Gefen, Xantech, Panamax, Furman, numera and IntelliVision
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    Smart Home

    Z-Wave Alliance launches new long-range specification

    Sept. 17, 2020
    includes 4x wireless range, 10x node scalability for larger network support, 10-year coin cell battery life, and maintains Z-Wave backward compatibility and interoperability
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    Residential Technologies

    Z-Wave Alliance formalizes Standards Development Organization

    Aug. 25, 2020
    Founding members include Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, Leedarson, Ring, Silicon Labs, StratIS and Qolsys
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    CES Show

    Z-Wave Alliance members showcase products at CES 2020

    Jan. 7, 2020
    New innovations in smart home, security and energy detection
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    Residential Technologies

    Silicon Labs and Z-Wave Alliance to open Z-Wave Spec as a wireless standard

    Jan. 2, 2020
    With this change, semiconductor and software suppliers will be able to join the Z-Wave ecosystem
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    Smart Home

    Z-Wave Alliance adds Vivint to Board of Directors

    Dec. 2, 2019
    Vivint Smart Home joins existing Alliance BOD members ADT, Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, Ingersoll Rand Nexia Intelligence, Jasco Products, Leedarson, LG Uplus, Nortek Security & Control...
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    Smart Home

    Ring joins Z-Wave Alliance Board of Directors

    Aug. 28, 2019
    Company joins ADT, Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, Ingersoll Rand Nexia Intelligence, Jasco Products, Leedarson, LG Uplus, Nortek Security & Control, Silicon Labs and SmartThings as Principal...
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    Smart Home

    Z-Wave Alliance releases enhanced device certification

    July 29, 2019
    New Z-Wave Plus v2 certification ensures even stronger interoperability, security, and ease of install for end users
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    CES Show

    Z-Wave Alliance Hosts Interactive Smart Home Pavilion at CES 2019

    Jan. 29, 2019
    Alliance also announces first Z-Wave ecosystem report