San Ramon, CA – December 11, 2025 9 AM ET – The Z-Wave Alliance, the requirements growth group devoted to advancing the good dwelling and Z-Wave® expertise, is ready to make its mark at CES 2026 via an impactful mixture of thrilling panels and exhibition of Z-Wave Alliance member corporations. All Z-Wave-related actions are set to be hosted throughout the new Z-Wave Alliance ballroom (Titian 2205), which is able to function a hub for innovation, collaboration, and trade perception on the present.
The Z-Wave Alliance ballroom will characteristic a dynamic mixture of Alliance members every showcasing revolutionary options that signify the perfect Z-Wave expertise has to supply via devoted tabletop displays. Attendees may stay up for two participating Hearth Chat panels the place trade specialists will take part in full of life discussions centered round key good dwelling and IoT connectivity subjects similar to expertise developments, novel functions, and interoperability.
Z-Wave Alliance Ballroom Exhibiting Members
- CleverK9 – CleverK9 is the developer of the patented next-generation Sensible Security Crate System an clever, related canine crate designed utilizing actual canine behavioural science and superior IoT expertise. Their 2026 launch will combine distant entry with stay video, geofencing capabilities, smart-environment controls, smoke and fireplace monitoring, carbon monoxide (CO) monitoring, two-way communication, temperature regulation, behaviour and wellness monitoring, emergency alerts, their proprietary Proprietor Arrival automation, and non-compulsory privacy-transition smart-glass expertise.
- FireAvert – FireAvert is formally launching its Z-Wave suitable Auto-Range Shut Off Units. This creates larger interconnectivity between integrators and customers. FireAvert multi-channel gadgets notify when smoke alarms are sounding, when the range/home equipment are left on/off, and when automated shut off occasions happen. FireAvert with Z-Wave permits for customizability with configurable finish factors, bringing fireplace prevention to extra houses and residents.
- Silicon Labs – Silicon Labs is redefining multi-protocol innovation with a stay demo uniting
Z-Wave Lengthy Vary and Amazon Sidewalk on the ZG28 SoC platform. The demonstration highlights how builders can design for each ecosystems utilizing a single resolution, enabling seamless communication between a gateway through Z-Wave Lengthy Vary (ZWLR) and Amazon Echo through Sidewalk. - Siterwell – Siterwell, a world chief in good dwelling security options, will spotlight its newest
Z-Wave 800 Sequence gadgets at CES 2026. Featured merchandise embody superior smoke, carbon monoxide, and combo alarms, together with a full vary of complementary sensors for warmth, water leaks, movement, and doorways and home windows. - Imaginative and prescient – Imaginative and prescient, a producer specializing in good dwelling options, affords merchandise that improve safety, security, consolation, and power conservation and can showcase new healthcare-focused options at CES 2026.
- Zooz – Zooz will demo their newest Z-Wave Lengthy Vary gadgets, together with an upcoming Movement Dimmer Swap with 2 built-in sensors and direct 3-way performance. Their new Siren & Chime gadget with customized sound playback shall be featured together with over 30 licensed ZWLR merchandise within the good lighting, safety, and automation classes.
Panels & Media Alternatives at CES 2026
The Z-Wave Alliance will host a sequence of unique occasions throughout the Z-Wave Ballroom designed to foster significant conversations and highlight the newest in Z-Wave innovation. Anchoring the schedule are two Hearth Chat panels, held Tuesday, January 6 and Wednesday, January 7 at 4:00 PM PT, every adopted by a networking reception. The classes will characteristic skilled insights into key traits shaping the good dwelling market:
- Tuesday, January 6 – Dominating Sensible Locks with the Z-Wave Person Credential Command Class (UCCC)
Dive into how the UCCC customary is driving new ranges of safe, scalable, and interoperable entry management throughout the related dwelling ecosystem. This hearth will define the complete lifecycle of bringing a brand new Z-Wave customary to market and present why participation in technical working teams advantages corporations even with out a right away use case. Attendees will learn the way a brand new command class strikes from proposal to certification, how groups navigate IP and interoperability concerns, and the way collaborative engineering accelerates ecosystem-wide innovation. - Wednesday, January 7 – The Responsive Residence: Subsequent-Gen Sensors, Open Requirements, and the Way forward for Clever Safety
Sponsored by ADT, this hearth chat dives into how next-generation sensing applied sciences and open requirements are remodeling the way in which good houses understand and reply to occupants. The session will discover the evolution from fundamental movement and call sensors to at the moment’s wealthy ecosystem of IR, radar, environmental, energy-aware, and multi-protocol gadgets—and the way advances like Z-Wave Lengthy Vary (ZWLR) are enabling larger interoperability, vary, and reliability. Attendees will acquire perception into how conventional room and movement sensing is being reimagined, how sensor fusion is unlocking extra intuitive experiences throughout lighting, local weather, security, and safety, and the way open requirements are shaping the following decade of presence-driven intelligence whereas sustaining person belief and privateness.
Seating is restricted for the Z-Wave Alliance Hearth Chats, and superior registration is required. All classes are open to registered CES attendees, attendance shall be capped and out there on a first-come, first-served foundation. To RSVP, please go to the Z-Wave Alliance CES 2026 touchdown web page right here.
Moreover, the Alliance will host a personal pre-show media and influencer breakfast providing early entry to Z-Wave member exhibiting corporations and sponsors, together with CleverK9, FireAvert, Silicon Labs, Siterwell, Imaginative and prescient, WePower, XThings and Zooz. This invite-only occasion shall be held within the Z-Wave Ballroom. Media all for attending could request an invite by emailing zwave@castercomm.com.
For extra info on the Z-Wave Alliance, please go to http://z-wavealliance.org/.
