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                                                                     SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC WISER ENERGY SYSTEM
                                                                     With homes on pace to become the nation’s largest consumer of electricity,
                   MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC MEVIEW                        Schneider Electric is offering several smart solutions through its Wiser Energy
                   MOBILE APP                                        system and connected wiring devices to help builders respond to changing
                   The newest version of the Mitsubishi Electric MEView mobile   homebuyer needs and evolving environmental regulations.
                   app from Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS) allows   The innovations focus on four key areas that enable builders to create top-
                   contractors and homeowners to select the most appropriate   of-the-line homes: providing best in class safety and protection, creating an
                   model and location for an indoor unit by using augmented reality   enhanced lifestyle with connectivity, incorporating AI and machine learning,
                   technology to visualize the installation.         and embracing modern aesthetics and modular designs.
                     The app uses the latest detection technology to virtually place   The solutions include the Square D Energy Center, a more-resilient, efficient
                   METUS HVAC models in a residential home. A homeowner can   and aesthetic all-in-one home energy system designed for smart homes and
                   then “see” exactly what a unit will look like, and decide whether   offering personalized digital control over residential energy use; the Wiser
                   they choose a wall-mounted, floor-mounted or ceiling-cassette   Home Energy Monitor, a connected solution integrated into the home’s
                   indoor unit. Meanwhile, the estimator can provide the image to   electrical panel providing real-time information to optimize home energy
                   the installer so he or she knows exactly where to place the units.   usage and track savings; and the collection of Square D Wiring Devices: high-
                     Other Mitsubishi Electric MEView app enhancements include   performing, multi-tasking, connected light switches, dimmers, outlets and
                   availability of the full suite of METUS products, including floor and   combination items that can control room lighting and monitor energy. These
                   ceiling units; simplified room image sharing — users are now able   include embedded sensors to monitor energy consumption down to the switch
                   to share renderings via text and email; and include products from   level, offering greater insight to optimize residential energy use.
                   additional METUS brands such as Trane/Mitsubishi Electric and   For more information: www.se.com
                   American Standard/Mitsubishi Electric. In addition, the app is now
                   compatible with Android and iOS mobile devices.
                   For more information: www.mitsubishicomfort.com


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