Samsung SmartThings, is adding the Shelly Qubino Wave Plug US, a Z-Wave smart plug, to its ecosystem. By using Z-Wave, smart home products can seamlessly communicate with each other, regardless of their brand or platform with the help of the SmartThings app.
The Shelly Qubino Wave Plug US works on the latest Z-Wave chip generation (S800), one of the most popular standardized technologies for smart homes in the world. Through this strategic partnership, Samsung and Shelly are lowering barriers to entry into the IoT world and enabling users to harness the benefits of seamless integration of smart home technology.
“We are delighted to introduce the first Shelly product into the SmartThings ecosystem,” says Svetlin Todorov, CEO of Shelly USA. “Our dedication to enhancing the smart home experience is being recognized by leading global brands, like Samsung, affirming that Shelly is on the right path of innovation. We look forward to integrating more of our compatible devices with the SmartThings platform coming very soon, offering IoT users around the world unique opportunities to optimize their energy usage and welcome greater ease and comfort into their home.”
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