McWong Teams with Silvair to Incorporate Bluetooth Mesh Connectivity into Smart Sensor Controls

SACRAMENTO, Calif. March 8, 2018—McWong International, a leading lighting and controls solutions provider, is partnering with Silvair, a leader in Bluetooth mesh networking technology, to infuse the PacWave Smart Sensor Control Platform with robust wireless connectivity.

The control platform encompasses a range of occupancy and motion sensors, dimming power packs, fixture controllers, and mobile apps (Android and iOS) for remote configuration of sensor and dimming settings. It is founded on a patent-pending design for flexible integration of various wireless protocols, including Bluetooth® protocols and other commercially-available wireless control protocols. For the Bluetooth mesh capability, McWong turned to Silvair as a recognized leader in innovating around the transformative technology.

“We are very pleased to collaborate with Silvair,” says Stephen Zhou, Vice President of McWong International. “We recognize the potential Bluetooth mesh networking offers to the lighting and controls marketplace and value their expertise and leadership.”

“I am truly excited for all the changes in the industry that are about to happen because of smart lighting solutions based on Bluetooth mesh technology. At Silvair, we are happy to be supported by some of the world’s most renowned companies in the business, including McWong International,” says Rafal Han, CEO of Silvair.

The two companies will be participating at Light + Building in Messe Frankfurt from March 18-23 and welcome visitors to the Silvair stand at Hall 9.1 Stand E80.

About McWong International
For more than 30 years, McWong has combined the best of East and West in leading the design and manufacture of high-quality lighting control equipment and related electrical components. Through its respected PacWave™ and Pacific product series, the company has demonstrated an unparalleled mix of innovation, quality and service to a strong and loyal customer base. With state-of-the-art design and manufacturing facilities in both the U.S. and China, the company offers a comprehensive line of control components for OEMs as well as robust stand-alone solutions for contractors, ESCOs and facility managers seeking to implement energy-saving control solutions. More information about McWong International can be found at www.mcwonginc.com.

About Silvair

Silvair provides complete and flexible lighting control solutions based on Bluetooth mesh networking technology. Component manufacturers can easily integrate them into a variety of products, flexibly choosing specific features in accordance with their customers’ needs. In addition, our intelligent lighting platform includes dedicated tools for commissioning and managing connected lighting systems in commercial buildings, effectively future-proofing them against increasingly stringent energy codes. www.silvair.com