Basalte Wins Deloitte Technology Fast50 Award in the ‘Clean Tech & Energy’ Category
In October Deloitte Belgium announced this year’s winners of the Technology Fast50 competition. Basalte won this competition in the category ‘Clean Tech & Energy’ and ended third in the overall competition. The Deloitte Technology Fast50 competition is an annual competition that honours the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the Benelux. This competition was created […]
Grand View Research Expects the Global Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) Market to Exceed US$2 Billion By 2020
The global Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) market is expected to exceed USD 2 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Owing to increasing energy cost coupled with growing environmental concerns, energy management has emerged as a significant priority, which is expected to fuel the HEMS market. The need […]
Siemens Building Technologies Wins 2014 Europe Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year Award
The company’s start-to-finish solution suite acknowledges and satisfies customers’ energy needs Based on its recent analysis of the Building Technologies market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Siemens Building Technologies with the 2014 Europe Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year Award. The company constantly gained market share even in flat economies in Europe by selling volumes […]
Lux Research Finds Higher Rents and Values Drive Green Buildings Market to US$260 Billion
325 million m2 of new green buildings floor space was built in 2013 as internal rates of return reached a steady 5% or more, Lux Research says Construction of green buildings rose to 325 million m2 of new floor space in 2013, representing a $260 billion market, according to Lux Research, with growth driven by […]
Going Green: Green Buildings, Energy Efficiency and Legislation
By Jesús Arias García, KNXin. Nikola Tesla, one of the most prolific engineers of our time and father of alternating current, was a fan of renewable energy. His new and state-of-the-art technology spawned the modern city, and was responsible for one of civilization’s milestones: the first-ever hydraulic power plant. Powered by the Niagara Falls, this […]
Trade Talk: Shade Control – the most underspecified aspect of the KNX smart home
By Sophie Thomas, Ivory Egg. The nights are beginning to draw in again, and the clocks will soon be changing. Rather than feeling down, we can focus on the positives: KNX installations around the world will be effortlessly switching external lights on automatically at dusk, just that bit earlier, and the heating will begin to […]
TechNavio Expects the Global Commercial Building Automation Market to Grow at a CAGR of 4.33% by 2018
TechNavio, a global tech-focused research firm has announced the publication of its market research report on the Global Commercial Building Automation Market 2014-2018. A building automation system controls and monitors different types of mechanical and electrical equipment like ventilation, lighting, power systems, fire systems and security systems. The Global Commercial Building Automation Market is expected […]
Daintree Networks Finds Open Standards-Driven Solutions Key To Future-Proof Smart Buildings
State of Building Energy Management survey uncovers compelling results including lack of awareness of the Internet of Things (IoT) Daintree Networks, Inc., and CoR Advisors® have released findings gleaned from their “State of Building Energy Management Survey” distributed to building owners, managers and other industry professionals. The survey was conceived to gain insight into the […]
Memoori Research Predicts The Global Market for the Internet of Things in Smart Buildings will Rise to over US$85 Billion by 2020
Memoori’s new research report is an objective assessment of the market for Internet of Things Technologies, Networks and Services in Buildings 2014 to 2020. Overall connectivity penetration rates across all building systems are currently only around 16%. This connectivity penetration rate will of course rise steadily over the coming years, and with it the market […]
Frost & Sullivan Says Converging Industries and Smart Cities Present Market Opportunities Worth US$1.5 Trillion by 2020
Frost & Sullivan hosts Growth, Innovation & Leadership (GIL) Asia Pacific Congress in Singapore Innovation is essential in accelerating companies’ growth in today’s competitive environment. Frost & Sullivan Growth, Innovation & Leadership (GIL) Congress takes place across eighteen cities annually and is a platform to discuss key trends, creating new possibilities, business models and opportunities. […]