Research Insights Expects the Building and Home Automation Market to be Worth US$239 Billion by 2028
The Research Insights Publishes The Global Building and Home Automation Market Size, Status, Growth and Forecast Report 2021-2027. The research report on “Building and Home Automation Market” is an important source of astute information for business methodologies. The report begins with an overview of the structure of the industry chain and describes the climate of the […]
Verdantix Benchmark Reveals Four Leaders In IoT Platforms For Smart Buildings
Four firms – JCI, Schneider Electric, Siemens and Spacewell – currently lead the market for Internet of Things (IoT) platforms for Smart Buildings but face strong competition from new entrants and innovative start-ups. Using its proprietary Green Quadrant methodology, independent research firm Verdantix assessed the capabilities of the 17 most prominent IoT platforms for Smart Buildings on […]
Leading the Market: KNX ranks top in independent survey

Yasmin Hashmi looks at the findings of a recent independent survey by smart home magazine, HiddenWires, which shows that KNX comes out top in terms of awareness and adoption. The pandemic, whilst having a negative impact on many popular industries such as travel and live entertainment, has seen a growth in the residential market as […]
Integration of Disparate Systems in Commercial Buildings: IP-BLiS promotes common best practices

As building control technology converges with IT, the market interest group, IP-BLiS, is recommending the consistent use of Internet Protocol (IP) across the entire network. Yasmin Hashmi looks at the rationale behind this and discusses the common best practices proposed by IP-BLiS for providing secure, multi-standard, IP-based harmonised networks. Until recently, different technologies used in […]
Outlook for 2022: KNX Powers On

Yasmin Hashmi summarises interviews with the KNX Association and a selection of its members to see why KNX is so popular around the world, and what its direction of travel will be during 2022. Whatever the challenge, be it a pandemic or catastrophic climate change, KNX is up to the job. The resourceful KNX community […]
The Brainy Insights Expects the Building Automation and Control Systems Market to Reach US$168.93 Billion by 2028
The global building automation & control systems (BACS) market is anticipated to reach USD 168.93 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 12.72% from 2021 to 2028. As per the report published by The Brainy Insights, the global building automation & control systems (BACS) market is anticipated to grow from USD 59.96 billion in 2020 […]
First Certified IoT Platform to Combine OCF and Thread Capabilities Offers Significant Step Towards Achieving the Vision of IP-BLIS

Pioneers strong security offering for low power, large area IP-based mesh networks OCF welcomes the certification of the first ever standards-based, low power IoT platform to combine the end-to-end security benefits of Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF) technology and the low power and wide-area coverage advantages of Thread. Its availability creates an unprecedented opportunity for the […]
Omdia Expects Purpose-Driven Smart Homes to Drive Market Size of US$178 Billion in 2025
Despite a turbulent 2020, the smart home market is poised for exceptional growth as the industry aims to bring intelligence to ‘not-so-smart’ smart homes, according to research group Omdia. The expansion beyond traditional retail channels and traditional use cases such as security will be achieved through partnerships and new technologies, ranging from Matter to Wi-Fi/radar […]
Smart Homes, Buildings and Cities: there can be no energy transition without KNX

Yasmin Hashmi provides highlights from the ‘Smart Energy Management with KNX’ panel discussion at the recent Smart Energy Summit, which discusses the importance of KNX in transition from fossil fuel to zero carbon. Managing energy flows in a building has been an area of interest for KNX since its inception. It soon expanded its focus […]
Omdia Forecast Smart Apartment Revenue to Exceed US$9 Billion in 2025
Apartment life is changing, and COVID-19 has accelerated these deviations from the norm. More than ever before, property managers are utilizing the Internet of Things (IoT) to improve operational efficiencies, generate new sources of income and reduce expenses. Meanwhile the tenant experience is being enhanced through connected devices, unified access control and frictionless interactions with […]