Project Overview
Melbourne Place, a vibrant urban precinct in the heart of Melbourne, offers a unique blend of luxury accommodation, exceptional dining, and contemporary retail experiences. To further elevate the guest experience, Melbourne Place partnered with KASTA Technologies to integrate smart technology seamlessly into the property.
Project Details
Builder: ADCO
Cost: $75Mil Construction
Levels: 14 storey building, Rooms: 191 luxury suites
Electrical Contractor: MKII Electrical
Lighting Control: KASTA Technologies $75Mil Construction
Products Installed: Over 2000 smart connected devices (all pre-programmed in-house) and over 1900 240V devices
The Challenge
Melbourne Place sought to enhance guest comfort, convenience, and control while optimising operational efficiency. The key challenges included:
- Creating a seamless and intuitive guest experience: Providing guests with easy control over lighting, power, and other in-room amenities.
- Enhancing operational efficiency: Streamlining room management and maintenance tasks for staff.
- Improving energy efficiency: Reducing energy consumption and minimising environmental impact.
The KASTA’s Solution
KASTA Technologies provided a comprehensive smart home solution, incorporating over 2000 smart connected devices and over 1900 240V devices, all pre-programmed in-house.
Key components of the solution included:
Hesperus Push 1-6 Gang Interfaces:
Reprogrammable switch interfaces with custom button and plate labeling for intuitive control of lighting and other devices.
Hesperus 240V Powerpoints:
Stylish and functional power outlets with USB A+C charging ports for convenient device charging.
Smart Relay Sockets:
Enabling remote control and scheduling of lighting.
Smart Curtain Controls:
Motorised curtains for effortless control of privacy and natural light.
5 Input Modules:
Integrating with Assa Abloy access hardware for enhanced security and convenience.
Benefits
The KASTA solution delivered numerous benefits to Melbourne Place:
Enhanced Guest Experience: Guests enjoyed personalised control over their in-room environment, including lighting, temperature, and curtains, through intuitive interfaces.
Improved Operational Efficiency: Staff gained remote access to control devices, streamline room management, and optimise energy usage.
Increased Energy Efficiency: Smart scheduling and control of devices, such as lighting and appliances, contributed to significant energy savings.
Enhanced Security: Integration with Assa Abloy access hardware provided added security for guests and staff.
Elevated Brand Image: The integration of cutting-edge smart technology enhanced Melbourne Place’s reputation as a modern and innovative destination.
Conclusion
The successful implementation of KASTA’s smart home solution at Melbourne Place demonstrates the power of technology to enhance guest experiences, optimise operations, and improve sustainability. By embracing innovation, Melbourne Place has solidified its position as a leading destination for discerning travelers seeking a seamless and sophisticated experience.
Dynamic experiences. Defined spaces.
Melbourne Place, a vibrant urban precinct in the heart of Melbourne, offers a unique blend of luxury accommodation, exceptional dining, and contemporary retail experiences.
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