Partner exhibits include Savant, MagnaTrack, Nice, PowerShades, MotionBlinds, Screen Innovations, Specialized Shading Solutions, WALL-SMART, and Draper.

The Bond Bridge platform brings smartphone/tablet control to RF-controlled shades from Somfy, Rollease Acmeda, Nice, Bofu, A-OK, and Dooya. One Bond Bridge ($99) can manage thirty shades (plus ceiling fans and fireplaces) throughout a 2,500 sq. ft.

PowerShades and Bond Home  have announced that PowerShades’ RF remote-controlled  automated window shades are now compatible with the Bond Bridge Pro. The $379 Bond Bridge Pro brings app-based (smart phone, tablet) control and integrates

Adding more home automation options to its product line, Bond Home has introduced its new Sidekick for Shades and Sidekick Scene Keypad products. The N.J.-based manufacturer states that its latest RF-to-Wi-Fi products provide homeowners and integrato