Industry Opinion: Where to Next for KNX?
According to the recent BSRIA report, KNX is the leading control protocol in the European and Chinese smart home and light commercial markets. This is very encouraging for the industry, but as KNX is not yet a household name, there is still much to do. We asked a number of leading lights about how the […]
Technavio Forecasts Global Connected Home Security System Market to Have a CAGR of 27% from 2017-2021
According to Technavio’s latest market research study, the global connected home security system market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 27% during the forecast period, 2017-2021. This report by Technavio provides an in-depth analysis of the global connected home security system market in terms of revenue and emerging market trends. The […]
TMR Research Expects Safety, Security and HVAC to Drive Global Home Automation Market from 2017 to 2024
Home automation system refers to a computer-based system that monitors and controls ventilation, fire systems, security systems, and lighting within a building. A home building automation system includes hardware and software, configured to work in tandem under the set protocols. With these systems, centralization of lighting, HVAC, security, and entertainment is enabled via integration of […]
Perspective: Women in the KNX Workplace
By Nikita Thompson, Hughes Electra Limited. To see a building be transformed from nothing into a fully-controllable apartment and thinking ‘I was involved in making that happen’ is really rewarding. This industry provides fantastic opportunities for women, but as a female professional in the world of construction and engineering, we are in the minority. According […]
Country Profile: KNX in Algeria
By Hichem Alikacem, CFEA. Algeria is located in North Africa and borders Tunisia and Libya in the east, Niger and Mali in the south, and Mauritania, Western Sahara, and Morocco in the west. Whilst Algeria is the largest North African country, most of its national territory is occupied by the Sahara desert, so 90% of […]
Trade Talk: The Effect of ETS Inside on the Smart Home Market
By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes. My dad has long since retired, but during his working life – all of it – he drove lorries. He drove them to Scotland, London, Spain, Iraq and just about every other place in between. In the school holidays, I’d often go with him. We’d take fruit and vegetables […]
Interview: Sam Pound-Jones, Ivory Egg
Ivory Egg was founded in 2005 as the first dedicated, UK-based, KNX supplier and training centre. Since then, the company has expanded across multiple territories, including the UK, Australia and New Zealand. Sam Pound-Jones joined in 2014. With a background in systems integration and financial sales, he spent the first 7 months as an account […]
Technavio Expects Global Home Energy Management Systems Market to Have a CAGR of 19% from 2017-2021
Technavio, a tech-focused market research firm, has published a new report on the global home energy management systems market, which is expected to grow at a CAGR of close to 19% during the forecast period 2017-2021. Based on geographical segmentation, Technavio market researchers categorize the global home energy management systems market into the following key […]
BSRIA Finds KNX the Leading Protocol in the European & Chinese Smart Homes and Light Commercial Markets
BSRIA is pleased to present the results of its latest Smart Home/Light Commercial market study produced in January 2017. The study, which consists of individual country reports on China, France, Germany, Netherlands, North America and UK, is forecasting a total global growth of 20 per cent in the Smart Home/Light Commercial market in 2017, with […]
IMP Seeks Vimar Account Manager and Technical Support Engineer
IMP is a well-established UK based distributor of international brands to the marine, coachbuilding and residential industries, and is the exclusive distributor for Vimar SpA in the UK. Vimar SpA is a leading manufacturer of high quality Wiring devices, automation systems, security and access control systems including KNX certified devices and their own ‘By-me’. Due […]