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2025-03-10
D11x series wins prestigious iF DESIGN AWARD 2025

Another award for compact product range

Bird Home Automation GmbH, manufacturer of the renowned door communication brand DoorBird, is delighted to have received another award for its D11x series. The compact door stations for detached and semi-detached houses won this year’s iF DESIGN AWARD in the home technology category. The D11x products impressed the expert panel of 131 independent design professionals not only with their slim, elegant appearance, but also with their variety of applications and sustainability aspects such as resource-saving production. The latter were given a special weighting in this year’s jury verdict – they accounted for 20% of the assessment criteria.

“We are very proud that our products regularly receive awards from international experts,” says Sascha Keller, CEO of Bird Home Automation GmbH. “Because they meet the needs of our customers: keeping an overview in an increasingly fast-paced world – keeping an eye on your home no matter where you are, controlling access according to your own wishes and not having to compromise between state-of-the-art technology and attractive design.”

The iF DESIGN AWARD is one of the most important design prizes in the world and honors design achievements in the disciplines of product, packaging, communication and service design, architecture and interior design as well as professional concept, user experience and user interface. Every year, around 11,000 designs compete for the coveted award.  It has been awarded by iF International Forum Design GmbH, one of the longest established independent design institutions in the world, for over 70 years.






Another award for compact product range

Bird Home Automation GmbH, manufacturer of the renowned door communication brand DoorBird, is delighted to have received another award for its D11x series. The compact door stations for detached and semi-detached houses won this year’s iF DESIGN AWARD in the home technology category. The D11x products impressed the expert panel of 131 independent design professionals not only with their slim, elegant appearance, but also with their variety of applications and sustainability aspects such as resource-saving production. The latter were given a special weighting in this year’s jury verdict – they accounted for 20% of the assessment criteria.

“We are very proud that our products regularly receive awards from international experts,” says Sascha Keller, CEO of Bird Home Automation GmbH. “Because they meet the needs of our customers: keeping an overview in an increasingly fast-paced world – keeping an eye on your home no matter where you are, controlling access according to your own wishes and not having to compromise between state-of-the-art technology and attractive design.”

The iF DESIGN AWARD is one of the most important design prizes in the world and honors design achievements in the disciplines of product, packaging, communication and service design, architecture and interior design as well as professional concept, user experience and user interface. Every year, around 11,000 designs compete for the coveted award.  It has been awarded by iF International Forum Design GmbH, one of the longest established independent design institutions in the world, for over 70 years.

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2025-03-04
DoorBird named Best Brand of the Year 2025

Door communication company receives overall award The PLUS X AWARD is the world’s largest innovation prize for technology, sport, and lifestyle. It recognizes brands for the quality and innovative edge of their products. After DoorBird products have already received the Plus X seal of approval for quality, design, ease of use, and functionality, the manufacturer of intelligent door communication solutions can now look forward to receiving the award for “Best Brand” overall.“The award shows that the DoorBird brand consistently delivers top performance and leaves a lasting impression in the industry,” says Sascha Keller, CEO. “The award for Best Brand 2025 underlines our position as an innovation leader and motivates us to continue developing first-class solutions for our customers worldwide.”The Plus X Award offers customers a valuable tool when making purchasing decisions. The specialist jury, an independent panel of experts from a wide range of disciplines, meets several times a year to evaluate the best products and technologies in their respective sectors according to criteria such as innovation, quality, design, ease of use, and sustainability. The “Best Brand” award is presented once a year....

2025-01-29
DoorBird at ISE 2025 in Barcelona: Experience our latest innovations live!

integrated systems europe (ISE) is the annual meeting place for the audiovisual and systems integration industry. It will take place for the 21st time in 2025. DoorBird, manufacturer of smart door communication products, will also be at ISE from February 4 to 7 to present its innovations. At stand 2H300, visitors can get to know the wide range of door communication products and see the features of the latest product developments for themselves.With the IP video door stations of the new D31 series, available as horizontal (D31TDH) and vertical (D31TDV) versions, DoorBird has once again expanded its portfolio in multi-apartment buildings and commercial properties. The two models set new technical standards: up to 1,000 remotely manageable units, a responsive 7-inch touch display and various access control options using a virtual keypad, RFID and QR code reader as well as Bluetooth offer an enormous degree of flexibility and convenience. As with all DoorBird door communication products, the D31x series can be easily integrated into common access and building automation systems via the well-documented API. In addition, customers can choose from over 50 different high-quality materials and finishes to suit the entrance situation.Another new product is the A1131 IP video mini dome camera. The compact additional camera, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall, offers a high-resolution view of the entrance area thanks to the Full HD Sony image sensor, thus providing additional security and an extra viewing angle.“The vision of ISE is to make technology more accessible and efficient for everyday life,” says Sascha Keller, CEO of DoorBird. “Our smart access control solutions, which can be individually adapted to the needs of users, fit in perfectly with this and we are looking forward to presenting them to visitors to the trade fair.”...

2025-01-27
DoorBird shines at BAU 2025: A milestone for innovation and success

BAU 2025 was a complete success. Over 180,000 visitors came to Munich from January 13 to 17 for the world’s leading trade fair for architecture, materials and systems to find out about innovations and trends in the construction industry from the 2,230 exhibitors from 58 countries.The DoorBird stand was also very busy throughout. Visitors took the opportunity to get to know the proven door communication solutions and the latest products from the provider with headquarters and production in Berlin, Germany. DoorBird presented the D31TDH and D31TDV IP video door stations – smart solutions for multi-apartments buildings and commercial properties with up to 1,000 units. Visitors to the stand, around 30% of whom came from the DACH region and 70% from abroad, were not only impressed by the flexible access control options via PIN code, QR code, RFID and Bluetooth, but also by the responsiveness of the 7-inch touch display. Another highlight was the presentation of the A1131 IP video mini dome camera. Mounted on the wall or ceiling, it provides an additional viewing angle of the entrance area.However, it was not only technical innovations that attracted a wide audience, DoorBird also came up with innovations in terms of design. For example, powder-coated surfaces with a Corten steel look were presented – in line with the ongoing trend of industrial design, as well as a new Italian design that blends particularly harmoniously into the installation environments of old buildings.“In line with our slogan ‘Technology meets Design’, we offer the right technical and visual solution for a wide range of requirements. With this wide range of products, we were once again able to make many important contacts at this year’s BAU and already initiate exciting projects,” says Klaus Dahlfeld, Director of Sales at DoorBird, enthusiastically summarizing the trade fair appearance. “Bau 2025 was the successful start to an exciting trade fair year. We look forward to exchanging ideas with partners, customers and interested parties at many more events and presenting new products.”...

2025-01-09
DoorBird at BAU 2025: Innovations for the future of door communication

Berlin, January 9, 2025 – DoorBird, one of the leading providers of smart door communication systems, is presenting its latest products and innovations at BAU 2025 in Munich. From January 13 to 17, 2025, the company is presenting a range of new products that will shape the door communication of the future in Hall C2, Booth 400.The D31TDH and D31TDV, DoorBird's latest IP video door intercom systems, are particularly in focus. These models set new standards in door communication – ideal for apartment buildings and commercial properties with up to 1,000 units. With their 7-inch touch display, an integrated RFID and QR code reader, a virtual keypad and an innovative 4D motion sensor, they offer a user-friendly solution that not only guarantees maximum flexibility and security but also impresses with many other valuable features. For example, the door intercoms can be configured and maintained remotely via a web-based dashboard or the app. They can also be easily integrated into common access and building automation systems using the well-documented API. In addition, customers can choose from over 50 different high-quality materials and finishes to match their entrance.In addition, DoorBird is presenting the new A1131 mini dome camera, which is suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation on walls or ceilings in the immediate vicinity of the house entrance. The mini dome camera is characterized by its compact design, robust metal housing and outstanding image quality with a full HD Sony image sensor. The camera expands the viewing angle of the door intercom, providing additional security with an undisguised image in the entrance area. It is compatible with many common smart home and video surveillance systems and can be integrated into the network via PoE as well as via Wi-Fi. “We are pleased to present our latest products at BAU. At our booth, we will be highlighting a combination of outstanding technology, innovative design and user-friendly operation. Come to our booth and see our products for yourself,” says Sascha Keller, CEO of DoorBird.Visitors to BAU 2025 can look forward to exciting live demonstrations at the 3D configurator, where they will not only learn more about DoorBird's smart solutions, but will also be the first to see the latest designs in door intercom systems. ...

2024-05-08
DoorBird is a Leader in Innovation

F.A.Z.-Institut recognizes the Berlin-based company with another awardExciting news! DoorBird has once again been named innovation leader by the F.A.Z. Institute in collaboration with the IMWF Institute for Management and Economic Research. Based on a social listening study to determine Germany's innovation leaders, DoorBird is one of the top companies in the category of smart home solution providers.Read our press release on our website for more details and overview....

2024-03-26
International Design Award for DoorBird

The door stations and indoor station continue to impress with excellence in design DoorBird is delighted once again over the special recognition of its D11x series’ design. The door stations were awarded the Silver International Design Award. The D21x series as well as the A1101 indoor station also received honorable mentions. The award not only acknowledges the visually appealing design of our products but recognizes their user-friendly features that help improve life. Having our design performance acknowledged again confirms to us that we are on the right track when it comes to the continued development of new intelligent door communication solutions that unite modern technology with exclusive design. ...

2024-03-15
DoorBird and Homematic IP: Making Access Control More Convenient than Ever Before

eQ-3 AG and Bird Home Automation GmbH announce strategic partnership during the Light + Building 2024 trade fair. Starting in Q4 2024, extensive cloud-to-cloud integration will make it possible to easily connect DoorBird video door stations to a Homematic IP smart home system. Further information: www.homematic-ip.com, www.eQ-3.de. ...

2024-02-20
Highest customer satisfaction with DoorBird

German Institute for Product and Market Evaluation honors DoorBird DoorBird has won the award for highest customer satisfaction 2024 from the German Institute for Product and Market Evaluation GMBH. The institute researches the buying behaviour of Germans, such as which products and brands consumers prefer when making purchasing decisions, or which providers offer the best service from the customer's point of view. We are delighted to have been chosen by our customers and will continue to do so. All of the honored brands are listed at https://dipmb.de/ausgezeichnete-marken/. ...