Overview: Holistic Planning and Environmental Mitigation

By Paul Foulkes, EchoHouse Energy. Now that we are back from the summer break and perhaps starting on a new business cycle, let’s remind ourselves, before we proceed further, why KNX is the ideal choice for holistic planning and environmental mitigation. KNX can have an effect upon many aspects of a building, from lighting and […]

Interview: Julian Barkes on Reaching out to Electrical Contractors, Brexit and More

Julian Barkes is the Purchasing Director for Bemco, a third-generation family-run electrical wholesaling business that started in 1893 in Newcastle, UK. Bemco was originally set up to provide cable and lighting for the mining, railway and steel works industries in the North East of England, and it also imported batteries from the USA. It still […]

My KNX Store Seeks a Technical Sales Engineer

My KNX Store is a specialist branch within the Park Electrical Distributors Group, with over 10 years’ experience in KNX. We are passionate about KNX for all types of building automation applications and are looking to expand the use of KNX as well as support our current valued customer base. To achieve this we are […]

Technavio Reports on Top Trends Impacting the Global Smart Home M2M Market Through 2020

Technavio’s latest report on the global smart home M2M market provides an analysis on the most important trends expected to impact the market outlook from 2016-2020. Technavio defines an emerging trend as a factor that has the potential to significantly impact the market and contribute to its growth or decline. A smart home comprises an […]

Navigant Research Expects the Revenue for Residential Lighting Controls to have a CAGR of 4.6% between 2016 and 2025

Lighting companies must focus on controls and networked lighting systems to add value for residential consumers, report finds A new report from Navigant Research examines the global market for residential energy efficient lighting and lighting controls, with a focus on light-emitting diode (LED) lamps and luminaires, providing forecasts for unit shipments and revenue, segmented by […]

Technavio Expects Smart Home M2M Market in Western Europe to Grow at a CAGR of 39% Until 2020

Adoption of Cloud-based Technologies for Smart Home Applications Will Significantly Augment the Smart Home M2M Market in Western Europe Until 2020 Smart home M2M market in Western Europe expected to grow at a CAGR of over 39% until 2020. “IoT-related smart home applications include home automation, access control, home monitoring, lighting control, fire or water […]

B.E.G. Expands UK Sales Team with new KNX Specialist

Lighting controls manufacturer B.E.G. has expanded its UK sales team with the hiring of Stephen Payne as its new Systems Sales Manager. Stephen will work with electrical consultants, system integrators and engineers in both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. He will primarily focus on providing end users with PIR presence […]

MarketsandMarkets Expects IoT Communication Protocol Market to be Worth US$15.80 Billion by 2022

The report “IoT Communication Protocol Market by Connectivity Technology (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, Bluetooth Smart), End-Use Application (Consumer Electronics, Automotive & Transportation, Building Automation, Healthcare), Region – Global Forecast to 2022”, The IoT communication protocol market size, in terms of value, is expected to grow from USD 11.44 Billion in 2015 to USD 15.80 Billion by […]