Trade Talk: Making Sense of Energy-Saving Codes in the UK
By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes. It’s easy to understand why the incandescent lamp has become obsolete and it’s equally easy to see the reasons why those who knew of its failings kept them very quiet. I’m not sure that I have ever worked with a product that is 95% inefficient before and nor am […]
TechNavio Expects the Smart Home M2M Market in the UK to Grow at CAGR of 24% from 2014-2019
Market outlook for smart homes and home automation Internet penetration is very high among the UK households as compared to other nations. The smart home market revenue is augmented by the application of IoT and it is expected to witness rapid adoption in the region. The market analysis predicts the market to grow at a […]
Memoori Research Expects Global Commercial Lighting Controls Market to Reach US$3.67 Billion by 2020
Our new research report “Smart Buildings: The Lighting Controls Business 2015 to 2020″ is an objective assessment of the global commercial lighting controls market; which brings together all the factors that influence this industries future. The world value of commercial lighting control products in 2015 will be approximately $2.2 billion at factory gate prices. Memoori […]
BCC Research Expects Building Automation Systems Market to Reach US$116 Billion by 2020
Building automation market in a slow but steady growth period The global building automation systems market was worth $90.1 billion in 2014. This market should reach $94.1 billion in 2015 and nearly $116.4 billion by 2020, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3 percent, according to a new report from BCC Research. Transformation […]
Juniper Research Expects Automation and Entertainment to Drive Smart Home Revenues to US$100 Billion by 2020
Connected Entertainment Leads, But the Gap is Closing New data from Juniper Research has found that consumer spend on Smart Home services, including entertainment, health, energy and home automation will reach $100 billion by 2020, well over twice the estimated spend for this year, at $43 billion. Entertainment services such as Netflix and Spotify are […]
ABI Research Expects Global Commercial Building Automation Market Revenues to Reach US$45 Billion by 2021
The building automation market will experience steady but incremental growth over the next 5 years, generating $45 billion in 2021. Europe will be the biggest market in terms of revenues followed by North America and Asia Pacific in 2021. The big four building automation OEMs, namely Honeywell, Schneider Electric, Johnson Controls and Siemens, have more […]
Fairhair Alliance Aims to Drive IoT Interoperability in Lighting and Building Automation Ecosystems
The Fairhair Alliance Brings Leaders in the Lighting, Building Automation, and IT Industries Together to Provide Guidance and Simplify the Transition of Lighting and Building Automation Ecosystems to IoT Technology in Buildings, in a Manner That Eliminates Concerns About IT infrastructure, Security and Compatibility Issues With an estimated 25 billion connected things in the Internet […]
Country Profile: Saudi Arabia
By Ayman Babelly, MacTech. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the largest Arab state in Western Asia by land area, and an absolute monarchy that was founded in 1932. It is one of the world’s largest oil producers, and controls the world’s second largest hydrocarbon reserves. In a move to diversify its economy, Saudi Arabia […]
Trade Talk: KNX Spreading to the USA – Trends at CEDIA Expo 2015
By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes. From small acorns mighty oaks grow. That is not a saying, it is a truism. Many moons have passed overhead since I first met my friend and colleague, Barry Billclough, clutching a Jung keypad in a 2m square booth at the 100% Design Show in London. I introduced myself […]
Show Report: KNX USA at CEDIA Expo 2015
By Frederic Chaussy and Christophe Lavergne, DMC Technology. CEDIA Expo is a leading trade show in the world of home automation. It is held every year in the USA, and provides an opportunity to see the latest technology, participate in certified training, and benefit from various networking and social opportunities. The show is run by […]