Technavio Expects the Global Smart Building Market to Grow Steadily Through 2019
Technavio has published a new report on the global smart building market, which is expected to grow at a CAGR of almost 12% from 2015-2019. According to the latest report by Technavio, increased urbanization is creating social and environmental challenges like water shortages, power deficits, pollution and waste water, and sewage problems. To combat these […]
Country Profile: Qatar
By Rasoul Moghaddam, Armiti Group. The State of Qatar is a sovereign Arab country and an absolute monarchy. It comprises a small peninsula on the north-eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula and its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its territory surrounded by the Persian Gulf. Qatar […]
Gartner Says Smart Cities Will Use 1.1 Billion Connected Things in 2015
Smart Homes to Lead with 294 Million Connected Things in Use in 2015 Increasing urbanization is putting unprecedented pressure on city mayors to constantly balance the challenge of resource constraints against environmental sustainability concerns. Gartner, Inc. estimates that 1.1 billion connected things will be used by smart cities in 2015 (see Table 1), rising to […]
IHS Expects the Smart Home Energy Management Device Market to Reach US$4 Billion by 2025
According to a recently published IHS (NYSE: IHS) report (Smart Home Energy Management Devices Report – 2015), the global market for demand response-enabled Smart Home Energy Management devices will grow to US$4 billion by 2025. As energy-efficiency mandates and the need to update infrastructure drive interest in smart meters and other smart grid solutions, opportunities […]
Frost & Sullivan Finds Evolution of IoT Lays Foundation for Next-Generation Smart Buildings
Demand for device interconnectivity and common standards for data security, spur cutting-edge innovation in IoT for smart buildings, finds Frost & Sullivan The Internet of Things (IoT) offers smart building participants a game-changing opportunity to provide integrated solutions that maximize operational and energy efficiency, enhance innovation, develop remote services and create valuable insights for end […]
MarketsandMarkets Forecasts Smart Building Market Worth US$36,398.7 Million by 2020
According to a new market research report “Smart Building Market by Building Automation System (Physical Security, BEMS, Building Communication, Parking Management, Plumbing & Water Management, Elevators & Escalators Management), by Application & by Region – Global Forecast to 2020”, published by MarketsandMarkets, the global Smart Building Market will grow from $7260.0 Million in 2015 to […]
Memoori Research Finds Building Automation is Transforming into the Building Internet of Things Creating a U$76Bn Market by 2020
Memoori’s new research report is an objective assessment of how & why Building Automation will evolve into the Building Internet of Things over the next 5 years to 2020. For a quarter of a century the BAS industry has been working hard at delivering full connectivity across all the different building services. They have been […]
Frost & Sullivan ‘Roadmap to a Smart City’ Reveals How Cities Can Create Opportunity Through the Use of Existing Data
Frost & Sullivan whitepaper discusses how open-data initiatives can create innovative programs to implement efficient city services Regional and municipal governments are striving to deliver higher levels of service and public safety, but are challenged with their ability to balance the improvement of existing services while creating new ones. One solution is utilizing the vast […]
Technavio Expects Smart Home M2M Market in Western Europe to Grow at a CAGR of 47% from 2015-2019
The smart home M2M market in Western Europe is expected to grow at a CAGR of 47.11% from 2015-2019, according to a new report from research firm Technavio. The life expectancy of people in Western European countries is higher than that of people in other developed countries. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the […]
IHS Forecasts Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015 Could Help HVAC Market in USA
The United States Congress, with bipartisan support, has passed a bill titled the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015. The bill aims to promote energy efficiency in commercial buildings in three ways: By developing a new voluntary energy program within the current Energy Star framework By adopting new regulations for smart grid-enabled water heaters Promote […]