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Technologically Integrated Lighting

New Versions of IKEA Smart Lights Offer Smart Home Integration

— July 25, 2019 — Tech
A new line of IKEA smart lights will be launching, as well as a number of internationally available models will get a US release. All of the smart lights will be compatible with other smart home devices, including people HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, and Google Home.

One of the products is a water-resistant wireless remote, which will be sold with a Tradif gateway and two E12 bulbs and one E26 bulb, this will be sold all together with a $69 price point. A $79.99 bundle will also be available, which will include the remote, the Tradif gateway and two E26 smart lights. The Tradif gateway is a device which integrates all of the te smart home devices.

The new IKEA smart lights are not available yet, however they are listed.


Image Credit: IKEA
Trend Themes
1. Smart Home Integration - The integration of smart lights with other smart home devices such as HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, and Google Home presents opportunities for further streamlining and optimizing home automation.
2. Water-resistant Wireless Technology - The development of water-resistant wireless remotes enables the use of smart lights in various environments, expanding their potential applications in outdoor settings and damp areas.
3. Tradif Gateway Integration - The integration of the Tradif gateway with IKEA smart lights provides a centralized control hub for all smart home devices, simplifying the user experience and facilitating interoperability.
Industry Implications
1. Home Automation - The advancements in smart home integration open up opportunities for companies in the home automation industry to develop innovative solutions that seamlessly integrate different smart devices and create cohesive home automation experiences.
2. Wireless Technology - The proliferation of water-resistant wireless remotes creates opportunities for wireless technology companies to develop new products that can withstand various environmental conditions while providing convenient control options.
3. Smart Lighting - The integration of IKEA smart lights with the Tradif gateway and other smart home devices highlights the potential for the smart lighting industry to play a central role in creating intelligent and interconnected home environments.
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