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16/05/2024

Update: Matter 1.3 is here! More features, more device types added!

Key Improvements
(1) Improved features for electric vehicle chargers
(2) New home appliance categories have been added
(3) Energy management (e.g. real-time data on power usage)
(4) Improvements for water management

New Major Appliance Types
(1) Microwave Ovens
(2) Ovens
(3) Cooktops
(4) Extractor Hoods (Cooker Hoods, Vent Hoods)
(5) Laundry Dryers

Control all your smarthome devices with only one wall switch:
https://www.innovation-matters.at/en/product-2/im-pushbutton-module/

04/04/2024

The first batch of the Matter Pushbutton Module pre-orders has been packaged and shipped today to locations in Europe, Asia and America!

Thank you all for your support and trust!

Both products are now in stock.

Order the Pushbutton Module now:
https://www.innovation-matters.at/en/product-2/im-pushbutton-module/

Order the M2D bridge now:
https://www.innovation-matters.at/en/product-2/m2d_bridge/

09/02/2024

We are delighted to announce that we will be at the Light & Building 2024 in Frankfurt.

Visit us in hall 8.0 B94.

Experience the capabilities of our products and let's talk about the future outlook of Matter. Looking forward to meeting you in person.

Want to set up a meeting? Contact us!
https://www.innovation-matters.at/en/request/

https://csa-iot.org/newsroom/alliance-member-map-lightbuilding-2024/

Start your inquiry here to get more information about a Matter product or to take advantage of our Matter consulting service.

09/02/2024

We are delighted to announce that we will be at the Light & Building 2024 in Frankfurt.

Visit us in hall 8.0 B94.

Experience the capabilities of our products and let's talk about the future outlook of Matter. Looking forward to meeting you in person.

Want to set up a meeting? Contact us!
https://www.innovation-matters.at/en/request/

https://csa-iot.org/newsroom/alliance-member-map-lightbuilding-2024/

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05/02/2024

We are thrilled to announce our latest Matter product:
Matter module for wall push-buttons

Make push-buttons Matter-capable and easily control Matter devices.
Fits into suitably deep flush-mounted or cavity wall boxes.

Thank you Frank-Oliver Grün for your blog post.
https://matter-smarthome.de/en/products/matter-module-for-wall-push-buttons/

Order now:
https://www.innovation-matters.at/en/product-2/pre-order-now-matter-button-coupler-wall-button-module/

-Scene "All Off" - Turn off all Matter-enabled devices with one button press It is also possible to retrofit existing wall switches without rewiring.

01/02/2024

ISE (integrated systems europe) 2024 news:
Samsung "SmartThings for Business" offers a great solution for e.g. smart stores, smart offices or smart hotels to create a smart environment utilizing Matter.

https://news.samsung.com/us/samsung-showcases-advanced-connectivity-through-smartthings-b2b-displays-ise-2024/

Release first half of 2024.

Upgrade your product portfolio and make it Matter ready. Contact us.
https://www.innovation-matters.at/en/

Samsung uses event to demonstrate upcoming hyperconnectivity for business-centric displays as well as new Google EDLA-certified 'WAD' interactive display

11/01/2024

CES 2024 News: Robovacs from Roborock now understand Matter

Matter support should mean you can control the vacuum in Matter-compatible platforms.

Mass adoption of Matter incoming. Release Q1 2024.

Roborock’s newest robot vacuum has an arm and can call your mom.

11/01/2024

LG TVs will soon be Matter-compatible Google Home hubs

“In the future, LG TVs and select Google TV and other Android TV OS devices will act as hubs for Google Home,” Google Android VP Sameer Samat wrote in a recent announcement blog post.

https://www.engadget.com/lg-tvs-will-soon-be-matter-compatible-google-home-hubs-180015856.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAKPnOY4RTqvp0EOb39jA8FAVmHGnCu-jEmPm7DaruFr2fW89HUj-ZKtN6gdZ_aRSh6cltLnzmxTnf1If4WWWzfryB5rL857X_LgGqiMQQn0j_bbtF46JH_JWdV6C5q4UYaqxIr2QrUctqhinh4ww4uqQ1G7EUUuyd4i0ZV1p9SRf

Matter adoption is happening fast. Happy to be part of it.

Google is expanding its smart home integration. The company said Tuesday that, in the future, some Google TV and other Android TV products will work as Google Home hubs.

11/01/2024

CES 2024 News: Amazon - first to add support for Matter casting, a feature of the Matter smart home standard that allows you to control TVs and streaming devices straight from a connected app.

Nice to see new Matter use cases and features every month.

Read more:
https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/9/24030324/amazon-matter-casting-echo-show-fire-tv-prime-video

Amazon uses Matter to bring casting to Prime Video and Fire TV.

04/12/2023

Matter 1.2 Arrives with Nine New Device Types & Improvements Across the Board

Since the release of Matter 1.0 a little more than a year ago, we’ve seen real growth and progress, with over 24,600 downloads of the specification, 1,214 certifications, nearly 24% growth in the number of companies who have joined the Matter Working Group

The Alliance is excited to share that the second update to Matter, version 1.2, is now available for device makers and platforms to build into their products. It is packed with nine new device types…

20/11/2023

What's new in Matter 1.2?
With the new update of Matter there are nine new device types available. Awesome development.

1) Refrigerators
2) Dishwashers
3) Laundry Washers
4) Air Purifier
5) Room Air Conditioners
6) Robot Vacuum Cleaner
7) Fans
8) Air Quality Sensors
9) Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms

https://matter-smarthome.de/en/development/whats-new-in-matter-1-2/

Version 1.2 of the Matter smarthome standard has been released. It comes with a number of new product categories and other improvements.

17/11/2023

Professional building technology meets Matter.
Matter has finally reached the professional sector. Awesome.

https://matter-smarthome.de/en/products/busch-jaeger-integrates-matter-into-its-bus-system/

A showcase by Eve Systems and Busch-Jaeger demonstrates: Professional building installation and Matter products can complement each other.