by Brianna Crandall — July 21, 2014—CharisMac, a 30-year-old software and lighting technology innovator, has just announced the creation of its groundbreaking LightValet adaptive control. LightValet learns and then programs itself based on day-to-day actions.
“It was very obvious to the executive staff at CharisMac that our team could make an impact in the intelligent lighting control Internet of things,” said Wyler Furgeson, president and CEO. “As the storage software sector of the computer industry continues to consolidate, we began looking at interesting growth areas where our expertise and skill set could have a positive global impact. The dimmable lighting and energy savings sector was the absolute perfect choice for us. CharisMac will take advantage of our three decades of writing world-class software and do our part to help users save money and energy.”
LightValet highlights include:
- Simple Setup—Simply plug in Ethernet connection to controller and set IP# for instant access over the Internet via iPad and iPod. Attach Light Interface boards inline of power.
- Energy Management—Energy usage is accurately measured and computer logged for analysis.
- Stay Connected—Commissioning, programming, monitoring and energy usage stats can be accessed over the Internet from anywhere in the world.
- Self-Learning—Set the auto button, and LightValet will learn from motion events and auto fill in timers and other critical energy-saving data.
LightValet is designed to work seamlessly on any type of light fixture. The simplicity of setup and adaptive learning make possibilities for all applications virtually unlimited to designers and architects. The extreme energy and maintenance cost reductions reportedly differentiate LightValet in the marketplace.