Navigant Research Expects the Smart City Technology Market To Be Worth More than US$27.5 Billion Annually by 2023
IBM and Cisco score highest in assessment of smart city technology providers A recent report from Navigant Research examines the strategy and execution of 16 leading smart city suppliers, including vendor profiles, ratings, and rankings, with the goal of providing industry participants with an objective assessment of these companies’ relative strengths and weaknesses in the […]
MarketsandMarkets Expects the Building Automation & Controls Market to be Worth US$55.48 Billion by 2020
The building automation & controls systems have not only led to power savings but have also enhanced the living standards and, in turn, been facilitating a convenient life for the users. North America accounts for the largest share in market. According to a new market research report “Building Automation & Controls Market by Product Segment […]
MarketsandMarkets Expects Smart Homes Market to be Worth US$58.68 Billion by 2020
According to a new market research report on the “Smart Homes Market by Product (Energy Management System, Security & Access Control, Entertainment Control, and HVAC Control), Protocol and Technology (Protocol, Cellular Technology, and Communication Technology), Service (Installation, and Customization), and Geography (North America, Europe, APAC, and ROW) – Trend and Forecast to 2020”, the market […]
Business: Should We be Marketing KNX B2C?
By Jesús Arias García, KNXin. Very recently, my best friend contacted me. Steffen, from Stuttgart in Germany, needed to know more about KNX. He works in the marketing industry, and recently came across a potential client who was related to the home automation business. This company manufactures smoke detectors, and he wanted to know if […]
MyKNXStore Celebrates 1st Birthday
MyKNXStore.co.uk the UK’s newest KNX resource and e-commerce site, celebrates its first birthday this month. MyKNXStore.co.uk was launched in March 2014, and since then has been on a whirlwind of an adventure, which is sure to continue for the foreseeable future. Hand in hand with our on-line launch, we also became the UK’s newest KNX […]
Transparency Market Research Expects Home Automation Market to Reach US$21.67 Billion in 2020
Transparency Market Research adds new report “Home Automation Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 – 2020” to their data store. The global home automation market was valued at USD 4.41 billion in 2013, growing at a CAGR of 26.3% from 2014 to 2020 to account for USD 21.67 billion […]
Berg Insight Finds Number of Homes with Smart Thermostats Doubled in 2014
According to a new research report from Berg Insight, the number of North American and European homes with a smart thermostat grew by 105 percent to 3.2 million in 2014. The North American market recorded a 107 percent growth in the installed base of smart thermostats to 2.5 million. In Europe, the total number of […]
At the Sharp End: Tendering for KNX Projects
By Rafal Borek, Home of Technologies. There is much talk about what are the best products, the best projects and the best solutions, but there is little discussion about the best way to win a project in the first place. Are there useful techniques that can be employed, or is it just a question of […]
Trade Talk: Making the Case for KNX in Your Business
By Sophie Thomas, Ivory Egg. Whilst we all get excited about the fantastic products that we, as an industry, sell and install, the bottom line is that we have businesses to run. The decisions that installers make about which protocol to use for a project or which brands to push are, for the most part, […]
Business: Opportunities for the KNX Market in 2015
By Jesús Arias García, KNXin. I feel very fortunate. I have spent the last three years travelling all over the world doing work related to KNX. Being in touch with enthusiastic KNX Partners from different cultures and continents has provided me with interesting information. This, together with macroeconomic indicators and specialist reports, helps me to […]