1. The Art of Integration
High Commission of Canada September 2016

2. Jason Giardia

3. Agenda Who are Control4? What is a Smart Building?
Control4 in a Smart Office
Control4 Hospitality

4. Agenda Who are Control4? What is a Smart Building?
Control4 in a Smart Office
Control4 Hospitality

5. Who are Control4 ? Founded in 2013 in Salt Lake City, Utah
Leading manufacturer in the Smart Home Market
Offices in US, UK, Germany India, China and Australia
Control4 was the 4th company they had founded
Sold in 80 countries
Over 4800 Control4 “Dealers” Globally
Publicly listed on the Nasdaq in August 2013
Over 500 staff

6. Who are Control4 ?
The conclusions drawn from this year’s data have certainly solidified Control4’s position as a market leader
JASON KNOTT, CE Pro Editor in Chief

7. Agenda Who are Control4? What is a Smart Building?
Control4 in a Smart Office
Control4 Hospitality

8. What is a Smart Building
"A dwelling incorporating a communications network that connects the key electrical appliances and services, and allows them to be remotely controlled, monitored or accessed.”
2003 UK Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)

9. What is a Smart Building
Amongst other things – a Smart Building is;
A building that can adapt to your change in behaviour and lifestyle
A “Connected” Building
An energy efficient building
A building that can be managed remotely and “self heal”
Not just a series of gadgets and “Island devices”

10. Putting It All Together
Elegant &
Intuitive Interactions
On-screen – Touchscreen – Remote Control – Keypad Apps for Smartphones & Tablets
Entertainment
Lighting
Comfort & Convenience
Safety & Security
End users BUY Solutions
Interoperability with customer preferred products
Simplified Programming
Automation Engine
A Smart Building NEEDS a platform
Building Operating System + Solid Network

11. Agenda Who are Control4? What is a Smart Building?
Control4 in a Smart Office
Control4 Hospitality

12. Control4 in a Smart Office
Control the meeting/ board room with ease
One touch control to set the scene. Shades, Lights and Temperature
Intelligent locks to restrict, allow and log access to certain areas of the building to certain members of staff
A “Smart Office” is a Greener Office
Not yet able to do that Spread Sheet for the boss yet! Coming soon….
Chrysler building

13. Agenda Who are Control4? What is a Smart Building?
Control4 in a Smart Office
Control4 Hospitality

14. Control4 Hospitality
Customers want a smarter experience when using hotels
Door to drapes
Films/Music on demand
User interface must be easy to use
User benefits include booking spa sessions, restaurant tables and gym sessions
Personalised user experience
4500 rooms in the ARIA hotel Las Vegas

15. The Future is “Smart”
The number of UK households with some form of smart home system will increase 43 per cent on last year to 3.1 million in 2016
This is forecast to double to £1.4 billion across 7.7 million UK households by 2019
An “app for that” isn’t a smart system
More connected devices than ever means more complicated ways of Control.
Users need a simple, easy to use system for all devices
Control4 are leading the way in the Smart Building market