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The Z-Wave Alliance

The Z-Wave Alliance is a global consortium of 300+ companies creating products and services powered by Z-Wave.
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Z-Wave Protocol Certification achieved by Silicon Labs and Trident IoT
The new Z-Wave Protocol Certification ensures that interoperability, backwards compatibility, enhanced security, and robust developer resources remain across all Z-Wave-enabled...
June 17, 2025
Z-Wave Alliance announces 2024B specification updates and new membership level
Additionally, the Z-Wave Alliance is kicking off its 2025 EMEA Summit and Unplug Fest this week in Barcelona, directly following ISE 2025.
Feb. 6, 2025
Z-Wave Alliance announces latest list of Z-Wave-certified smart home devices
The Z-Wave Alliance spotlights the latest hubs, gateways, and controllers with new smart devices supporting Z-Wave Mesh and Z-Wave Long Range.
Jan. 7, 2025
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The continuing momentum for Z-Wave is driven by technological advancements and new open-source tools and documents.
July 11, 2024
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The Z-Wave Alliance announces full support of the Connectivity Standards Alliance PSV Mark and U.S. Cyber Trust Mark.
May 1, 2024
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For Z-Wave Alliance members within the European region, Z-Wave LR (ZWLR) product development and certification will soon be a reality.
Feb. 29, 2024
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On the heels of announcing the newly elected Board of Directors, the bevy of announcements from the Z-Wave Alliance marks an explosive start to 2024.
Jan. 9, 2024
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The Z-Wave Alliance shares newly elected Z-Wave Alliance Board of Directors, updates on the organization’s upcoming core initiatives and announces upcoming 2024 events.
Dec. 14, 2023
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For Z-Wave Alliance members, Trident IoT will be a direct supplier of Z-Wave silicon chips and modules, offer product design and development services, and is now officially open...
Aug. 17, 2023
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The Z-Wave Source Code Project opens development of Z-Wave and enables members to contribute code to shape the future of the protocol under the supervision of the new OS Work ...
Dec. 14, 2022

Videos

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We caught up with Mitch Klein, Executive Director of the Z-Wave Alliance at their #CES2023 booth to chat about the latest Z-Wave protocols, Matter and more.
Feb. 21, 2023

Articles

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Learn how sub-GHz frequencies lead to better communication, battery life and more inside the modern smart home.
How the frequencies lead to better communication, battery life and more
Oct. 12, 2022
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The Matter interoperability protocol has garnered massive interest from some of the smart home industry's heaviest hitters.
Inside one of the hottest smart home trends at CES: Device interoperability
Feb. 11, 2022
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Take a closer look at 5 key trends exposed at CES 2021.
5 key trends exposed at CES 2021
Feb. 12, 2021
According to ADT, the U.S. leads all other nations in smart home security installations, with internet-enabled systems installed in nearly one in five households.
When it comes to security integration, smart home opportunities have never been stronger
Aug. 24, 2020
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Z-Wave Alliance Executive Director Mitchell Klein sees a convergence between the DIYers and the consumers who prefer the white glove experience of their entire security system being set up and monitored for them.
Four ways security integrators can maximize customer satisfaction while minimizing future truck rolls
Aug. 10, 2020
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CES 2020 will be held Jan. 7-10 in Las Vegas.
Here’s a sneak preview of some of the security products and technologies that will be making news in January
Nov. 12, 2019
Security Business caught up with Z-Wave Alliance Executive Director Mitchell Klein to stay up to date on the latest trends and news when it comes to Z-Wave.
Q&A with Mitchell Klein of the Z-Wave Alliance
Sept. 13, 2019
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Even with DIY products, there is an opportunity for dealers and integrators to provide ongoing support.
Even with DIY products, there is an opportunity for dealers and integrators to provide ongoing support
Aug. 13, 2018
SD&I's Aug. 2017 cover story examines how technology’s massive impact on residential security businesses is transforming the traditional alarm dealer’s go-to-market strategy
SD&I's Aug. 2017 cover story examines how technology’s massive impact on residential security businesses is transforming the traditional alarm dealer’s go-to-market strategy
Aug. 11, 2017
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Z-Wave app enables remote diagnostics and repairs
May 18, 2015

News

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Italian company acquires all of the Nortek brands: 2GIG, ELAN, Linear, MightyMule, Proficient, SpeakerCraft, Gefen, Xantech, Panamax, Furman, numera and IntelliVision
Oct. 5, 2021
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includes 4x wireless range, 10x node scalability for larger network support, 10-year coin cell battery life, and maintains Z-Wave backward compatibility and interoperability
Sept. 17, 2020

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The Z-Wave Alliance, the Standards Development Organization (SDO) dedicated to advancing the smart home and Z-Wave technology, today announces the newly elected Z-Wave Alliance...
Dec. 5, 2022
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Milestone achieved on the heels of first Z-Wave Long Range certified devices hitting the market
June 17, 2022
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The 2022 Z-Wave State of the Ecosystem Report - fielded in cooperation with Interpret – leverages a mix of syndicated data to provide a baseline of the overall smart home market landscape as well as data collected from a custom quantitative survey of 1,500 U.S.- based smart home device owners.
Report provides data on smart home device ownership by demographic, product type, installation preference, and more
Jan. 4, 2022
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Founding members include Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, Leedarson, Ring, Silicon Labs, StratIS and Qolsys
Aug. 25, 2020
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New innovations in smart home, security and energy detection
Jan. 7, 2020
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With this change, semiconductor and software suppliers will be able to join the Z-Wave ecosystem
Jan. 2, 2020
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Vivint Smart Home joins existing Alliance BOD members ADT, Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, Ingersoll Rand Nexia Intelligence, Jasco Products, Leedarson, LG Uplus, Nortek Security & Control...
Dec. 2, 2019
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Company joins ADT, Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, Ingersoll Rand Nexia Intelligence, Jasco Products, Leedarson, LG Uplus, Nortek Security & Control, Silicon Labs and SmartThings as Principal...
Aug. 28, 2019
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New Z-Wave Plus v2 certification ensures even stronger interoperability, security, and ease of install for end users
July 29, 2019
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Alliance also announces first Z-Wave ecosystem report
Jan. 29, 2019
Pavilion includes a walk-through demo home running on the Nexia platform that works with the Google Assistant and 30+ smart home brands launching new products
Jan. 9, 2018
Z-Wave Pavilion included innovative smart home security products
April 19, 2017
The Z-Wave Alliance, as of April 2, 2017, will require strict and uniform adoption of a new security protocol for all Z-Wave devices receiving certification.
Per the Z-Wave Alliance Board of Directors vote in November 2016, all Z-Wave devices submitted for certification will include new advanced Security 2 (S2) framework
April 2, 2017
With the only mesh network to receive UL recognition, the Z-Wave Alliance will demo the latest smart security products and discuss new IoT security upgrades
March 30, 2016
With over 20 years of leadership in the CE and smart home channels, Klein takes leadership reigns at pivotal point in Z-Wave growth
Sept. 3, 2015
Z-Wave Alliance membership passes 325 companies as it continues to grow the smart home ecosystem
June 22, 2015
From IoT cloud solutions to complimentary devices like smoke and water sensors, Z-Wave Alliance members exhibit smart home security innovations in first-ever ISC West pavilion.
From IoT cloud solutions to complimentary devices like smoke and water sensors, Z-Wave Alliance members exhibit smart home security innovations in first-ever ISC West pavilion...
April 7, 2015
Mark Walters, chairman of the Z-Wave Alliance.
Popularity continues for this home control protocol
June 11, 2013
John J. Strauchs, MA, CPP, is Senior Principal of Strauchs LLC in Ashburn, Va.
Is ZigBee wireless secure? We investigate in this exclusive story.
July 20, 2012
Technology helps company deliver connected home services for customers
Feb. 23, 2012