Success Story

Management of the blinds of the Angers City Hall

Gestion des stores de l’Hôtel de Ville d’Angers

The challenge

Control and centralize the opening and closing of newly installed electric blinds without touching the structure of the building, which is classified as a historic building.
Minimize work and time to implement control devices.

The needs

  • Improving comfort in the building
  • Possibility of shading the rooms in case of high heat
  • Automate the control of blinds during times when the building is busy
  • Flexible and interoperable solution allowing the integration of new equipment

The challenge

Control and centralize the opening and closing of newly installed electric blinds without touching the structure of the building, which is classified as a historic building.
Minimize work and time to implement control devices.

The needs

  • Improving comfort in the building
  • Possibility of shading the rooms in case of high heat
  • Automate the control of blinds during times when the building is busy
  • Flexible and interoperable solution allowing the integration of new equipment

The solution deployed

Installation of Roller Shutter Modules and wireless battery-free EnOcean controllers.

  • Anticipation of installation
  • Simplicity and modularity
  • No cables needed

All the flexibility of wireless system

  • Batteryless controllers
  • No need to change batteries
  • No maintenance
  • Creating a complete ecosystem
  • Interoperability
  • Possible integration of other technologies

The benefits

Comfort

Automated control of blinds throughout the building based on attendance times

Security

Staff no longer have to go to each room to close or open the blinds

Flexibility

Wireless and battery-free switches at the room entrances