{"id":1694,"date":"2025-02-07T17:41:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T17:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wisilica.com\/company\/?p=1694"},"modified":"2025-07-02T06:00:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:00:43","slug":"hotels-are-getting-smarter-heres-how-automation-is-saving-costs-and-enhancing-comfort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wisilica.com\/company\/hotels-are-getting-smarter-heres-how-automation-is-saving-costs-and-enhancing-comfort\/","title":{"rendered":"Hotels Are Getting Smarter \u2014 Here\u2019s How Automation Is Saving Costs and Enhancing Comfort"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

70% of a hotel\u2019s energy waste comes from lighting and HVAC left on in unoccupied rooms.<\/strong> That\u2019s not a guest problem \u2014 that\u2019s an automation opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While hospitality leaders are under pressure from rising energy bills, staff shortages, and sustainability goals, technology offers a solution that doesn\u2019t disrupt the guest experience. Instead, it enhances it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What If Your Key Card Could Think Smarter?<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Smart Key Card Switch is a proven and intuitive solution that activates lighting, HVAC, and other room systems the moment a guest checks in. It offers a simple, guest-friendly way to ensure energy isn\u2019t wasted when rooms are unoccupied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With Lumos Controls, this logic is upgraded.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By combining the key card switch with door sensors (like Catron AI<\/strong>) and motion sensors (Cyrus F<\/strong>), the system can accurately determine whether the room is truly occupied not just powered. The Radiar AR10 Room Controller<\/strong> intelligently interprets signals and controls lighting and HVAC accordingly, even if someone forgets to remove the card. The result: energy is only used when needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This layered logic eliminates false triggers, improves guest privacy, and leads to up to 30% energy savings per room<\/strong> automatically. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Smart Housekeeping and Staff Optimization<\/strong>
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Manual cleaning logs are inefficient and outdated. With BLE-based staff badges<\/strong> and room controllers, Lumos enables real-time housekeeping visibility.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hotel managers can now:<\/p>\n\n\n\n