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Make Your eisy IR Enabled!
March 21, 2023
Have you ever wondered how you can make your eisy IR enabled, just like the ISY994i IR Series? If so, wonder no more!
Automate Your Shades!
March 14, 2023
Blinded by the Light? Try Automated Blinds and Shades. Automated window shades and blinds may seem like something
Insteon i3 Product Support
March 8, 2023
Use eisy or Polisy to easily add insteon i3 products to your system: 4-Button Keypad, Dual Outlet, Dial, and
Discounted PLM Repair Service!
January 22, 2023
Dead PLMs? No worries! For UD Customers, insteon.com now offers PLM Repair Service at 20% discount. Why not fix your
Bye Bye ISY994i !
January 13, 2023
Thanks to you for its enormous success, and after 14 years of rock-solid operations and performance, sadly we must say
Now Shipping ZMatter USB!
December 27, 2022
They are finally here! Now, you can order your eisy and ZMatter USB on the same order. If you have a Polisy, and don't
Now Shipping eisy | home!
December 20, 2022
Got them in just in time for the holidays! eisy | home is our 7th generation home automation controller and energy
Introducing eisy | home!
December 12, 2022
eisy | home is our 7th generation home automation controller and energy management system. It's called eisy because
ZMatter! Z-Wave+ | Matter Module for Polisy (beta)
September 16, 2022
INSTEON got you down? Z-Wave range and limited functionality issues? Want to Future-Proof your Polisy with
Tesla Powerwall Integration
July 11, 2021
So you have a Tesla Powerwall and you know that it stores electricity. But, you have no idea how to integrate with
Introducing UD Mobile for iOS
May 18, 2021
UD Mobile for iOS is finally here! UD Mobile integrates with your Z-Wave/INSTEON/X10 devices, as well
Important Security Notice
March 11, 2021
On 03/08/2021, there was unauthorized access to one of our databases containing user profile information. We have
Introducing UD Mobile for Android
January 14, 2021
UD Mobile not only integrates with your Z-Wave/INSTEON/X10 devices, it also integrates with your ISY's node servers
The Wait Is Over!
October 7, 2020
5.3.0 Is Now Official & Z-Wave Plus Certified! "Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit." ~
Air pollution got you choked up?
August 31, 2020
Monitor it with ISY994 + PurpleAir "The sky of the color of ashes in the east and embers in the
What’s Up Poly?
August 26, 2020
Plex It! Thanks to our very active, enthusiastic, and ingenious developer community, we have
RATES Final Report
June 28, 2020
Thanks to the participation of over 110 volunteers in our RATES pilot, we learned a lot not only about Transactive
Your Own Energy Expert!
June 15, 2020
We are very excited to announce the launch of Energy Expert, the Alexa Skill and ecosystem of things that will enable
Which Weather Service?
May 13, 2020
"I'm not confused. I'm just well mixed" ~ Robert Frost As you may already know, and thankfully, the Climate Module is
Alexa and Google Home Enhancements
March 29, 2020
Alexa, Raise/Lower. Hey Google, Lock/Unlock You always wanted to lock and unlock your door locks with
What’s Up Poly?
March 18, 2020
iAquaLink and Ring Thanks to our very active, enthusiastic, and ingenious developer community, and as
Bye Bye Climate Module!
February 13, 2020
"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end." ~ Semisonic The first Climate Module was installed on
To Polisy and Beyond!
December 26, 2019
The long wait is finally over: Polisy is now shipping! Polisy is ISY's companion that extends your automation wishes to
Rain or Shine? ISY994 + OpenWeatherMap
July 26, 2019
"Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get." ~ Mark Twain It's all about the weather, whether it's on the
ring ring. Who’s there? ISY994 + ring!
July 9, 2019
ISY994 + ring, who? ISY994 + ring = Awesome! You’ve been using ring for a while, and although it makes remote
Introducing Polisy
June 12, 2019
Your gateway to integrating everything and anything with your ISY with a single button click! Such awesome things as
The Importance of IoT and Transactive Energy for the Smart Grid
June 4, 2019
Services for IoT and Transactive Energy (TE) will be required to enable a truly smart grid. Michel Kohanim discusses
ISY994 + Tesla = Awesome
May 7, 2019
The way we are going, pretty soon ISY will be driving your car and you can sit back and relax! Till then, bask in the
Introducing UD Integrator/Dealer Program
April 24, 2019
Our brand new Integrator/Dealer program is specifically designed to be simple while providing you with opportunities
CA Energy Commission EPIC 2019 Symposium
February 22, 2019
When: February 19, 2019Where: CA Energy Commission Universal Devices was featured in the CA Energy Commission’s
The Importance of IoT in Smart Grid Technologies
February 19, 2019
When: February 26, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM PSTWhere: Lawrence Berkley Lab – Energy Technologies Area (as
Optimize Thermostat Through Alexa | Energy Expert
January 20, 2019
You can now make RATES to be more accurate by letting it detect the energy usage for your devices. It’s magnificent.
Michel Kohanim Moderates Transactive Energy Panel
January 10, 2019
As an expert in all things Transactive Energy, Michel Kohanim will be moderating a Transactive Energy panel on
OpenADR 2.0b Is Now an IEC Standard
January 9, 2019
The OpenADR Alliance announced that the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the world’s leading
Nest | Ecobee | SolarEdge
December 18, 2018
Polyglot Cloud (PGC) is brilliant!! You can now natively integrate Nest, Ecobee, and SolarEdge into your ISY. Check it
Enhanced RATES Energy Expert Alexa Skill
December 16, 2018
You can now make RATES to be more accurate by letting it detect the energy usage for your devices. It’s magnificent.
RATES Energy Expert Alexa Skill
December 3, 2018
You can now talk to RATES through Alexa. We all this Energy Expert Skill and it’s awesome. Here’s the link to the
ISY Can Talk To You!
October 1, 2018
Yes, we have outdone ourselves again! Now you can let ISY talk to you through Alexa Routines! Do you want to see how
Home:On Podcast
August 8, 2018
Our own brilliant Brad McAdams on Home:On Podcast
Transactive Energy
June 14, 2017
Michel Kohanim discusses Transactive Energy at Gridwise Architecture Council
Google Home | Assistant
May 18, 2017
ISY is now integrated with The Google
Smart Grid and Homes
March 1, 2017
Article by Michel Kohanim and Rolf Bienert on Bringing the Smart Grid into
IPSO Alliance Co-Chair
November 3, 2016
We are proud and excited to announce that Michel Kohanim is now the co-chair of IPSO Alliance’s Semantic Working
Environmental Sustainability Award
May 31, 2016
Universal Devices, Inc. is proud to announce the receipt of Environmental Sustainability Award from the office of
$3.2M CEC Grant (GFO 15-311/Group 2)
May 17, 2016
Based on years of experience in the fields of energy management, automation, and IoT – and in conjunction with
OpenADR & IoT
March 1, 2016
Michel Kohanim to present at OpenADR and Internet of Things
Amazon Echo & IFTTT
February 2, 2016
ISY is now integrated with Amazon Echo and
Left Coffee Pot On?
August 28, 2015
ISY in Washington Post: Left the coffee pot on? NO worries. There’s an app for
UDI addressing Title 24 in CA
May 9, 2014
UDI addressing Title 24 in