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Crestron gives hotels a competitive edge
The TPS6X controller from Crestron
Crestron is one of the indisputable
offer a buyer a lighting system, which can enhance living space
and, at the same time, reduce energy consumption. Why not
champions of the hotel AV market, with add to the overall experience with discreet yet high quality AV
entertainment provision throughout every room of the property.
a variety of products aimed at creating
Likewise, really add to the ‘wow’ factor by integrating these
solutions to add value to a guest’s
services, and others, through a stylish, flush-mounted colour
touch panel; adding flair to a development whilst enabling
experience. The company is the choice of
simple yet effective control over all a resident’s technology
needs. Crestron is able to make this a reality.
many installation professionals when it
Shine a light
comes to the hotel market. Crestron takes A Crestron lighting system provides superior lighting control for
the entire hotel, day and night. Customised lighting solutions
the opportunity to run CI through its range.
allow guests to achieve perfect symmetry and atmosphere,
whilst Crestron’s sophisticated keypads and touch panels
facilitate quick and easy control. A comprehensive range of
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Offering the future, today finishes and materials ensure touch panels and keypads suit
The reception
Established for more than 40 years, Crestron is the world’s any interior décor.
area of
leading manufacturer of advanced control and automation
London’s
systems. The company’s award-winning lifestyle technology Music and movies
Cumberland
hotel
allows you to give your hotel a functionality that impresses your Sophisticated management of a hotel’s AV devices inspires
guests and helps ensure that they will be back time and time guests. Guests already want to get new music from iTunes
again. Our technology can be found in leading hotels across and download movies from the internet. They want full access
the world, from the Sofitel Hotel in Munich, to the Pullmann to their digital life and want to incorporate it into their life at
Hotel, Köln, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong to Clearwater the hotel. Crestron technology can extend from providing iPod
Hilton, Four Seasons, Venetian Casino and Hotel-Las Vegas, docking stations in rooms and suites to the full multi-room audio
the MGM Grand Macau and Le Richmonde in Geneva and the and high definition video systems, simply controlled from easy-
Forte Hotel (5 star +) in Sicily, Crestron technology is making a to-use, intuitive touch panels.
difference. Combining the full range of entertainment systems,
as well as control of lighting and dimming, audio and video, Climate control
curtains and blinds, HVAC and security, the company’s range Crestron systems can integrate with HVAC systems enabling
of solutions blends technology and lifestyle to simplify and guests to adjust room temperature and humidity levels to
integrate all the systems needed in a modern hotel. suit their needs. And in keeping with today’s eye on energy
Today’s luxury and boutique hotels build business by thinking costs, multiple zones can be managed from one location, with
of the hotel room as an extension of the guest’s home. The pre-determined temperature set-points and re-set positions.
number of hotels with broadband connections is expected to Likewise, Crestron enhances choice and flexibility with
grow more than fourfold by 2009, according to research firm pre-programmed options and remote access. This allows
In-Stat. The technology backbone is no longer an afterthought. managers to, for example, keep the hotel rooms at an energy
Crestron technology is already helping innovative hotel groups efficient temperature whilst unoccupied and programme the
to install universal remote controllers so guests can operate a system to automatically adjust to a more comfortable level for
variety of electronics with a single device. Imagine being able to occupation.
18 May 2009 www.custominstaller.co.uk
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