
David Thurow
KNXDavid Thurow is a founding board member and current Secretary/Treasurer of the KNX National Group USA, where he has served for 11 years. The National Group is the U.S. trade association for the KNX Association. Over the past 12 years, he has designed, integrated, and supported hundreds of projects using KNX-standard products from multiple manufacturers. His experience includes product management roles at Philips Lighting and Siemens Building Automation. Throughout his career, he has focused on lighting and lighting controls for theatres, large commercial installations, hospitality, medical research, higher education, and local schools.
He currently manages projects for Austin Lighting Group, a KNX product supplier, system designer, and turnkey KNX project company.
Antidote to Planned (or Unplanned) Obsolescence
We love to sell and install the latest and greatest products, but how well do they age, and does it matter? This presentation looks at the reality of
…We love to sell and install the latest and greatest products, but how well do they age, and does it matter? This presentation looks at the reality of the system installation life cycle. Are we delivering a Cradle to Grave project with a 10–15-year li
…We love to sell and install the latest and greatest products, but how well do they age, and does it matter? This presentation looks at the reality of the system installation life cycle. Are we delivering a Cradle to Grave project with a 10–15-year life expectancy or should we be taking a longer-term approach. Are there high-level standards available from multiple manufacturers. Is it possible to deliver “Future Proof” building systems.
We love to sell and install the latest and greatest products, but how well do they age, and does it matter? This presentation looks at the reality of the system installation life cycle. Are we delivering a Cradle to Grave project with a 10–15-year life expectancy or should we be taking a longer-term approach. Are there high-level standards available from multiple manufacturers. Is it possible to deliver “Future Proof” building systems.
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