KNX Professionals Polska Consolidates the KNX Market in Eastern Europe
On March 28, the Polish group KNX Professionals was founded in Zalesie Górne. The new organization, named KNX Professionals Polska, has the general goal to be the platform for exchanging KNX-related experiences among all those involved in KNX. The association is comprised of system integrator companies and an official KNX Training Centre. In total 13 […]
Transparency Market Research Expects Home Energy Management Systems Market to Reach US$1,909.4 Million in 2019
According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research “Home Energy Management Systems Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 – 2019,” the market was valued at USD 393.8 million in 2012, which is expected to reach USD 1,909.4 million by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 25.0% […]
Elsner Elektronik Begins Construction of New Business Premises
New location with space for the advancement of the company On 16 April, the building work for the construction of the new business premises for Elsner Elektronik in Ostelsheim (Cawl district) was officially launched with a celebratory ground-breaking ceremony. The building project goes hand-in-hand with a relocation to the neighbouring town. This move has become […]
The NPD Group Finds Mobile Devices Help Boost Home Automation Usage and Awareness
81 percent of consumers who own a home automation product own a smartphone or tablet. Mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, and their ability to connect wirelessly have helped drive interest and awareness of home automation products and services. According to The NPD Group’s recent Home Automation Study, 88 percent of mobile device owners […]
ON World Predicts Wireless Smart Energy Markets to Reach US$20 Billion by 2018
Energy savings for smart homes, buildings and cities will soon be a multi-billion market, driven by Smart Grid initiatives and consumer targeted wireless Smart Energy innovations, according to the latest research by ON World. Enabled by wireless sensor network technologies combined with cloud software and smart mobile devices, Smart Energy solutions have emerged for utilities, […]
Business: KNX Project Management
By Jesús Arias García, KNXin. System integration based on KNX is an art, and, like any art, far from being chaotic or random, it needs a considerable investment in organising, planning, learning and acquiring experience. In a nutshell, the KNX Association looks after the standard, KNX Members (manufacturers) deliver a portfolio of KNX products that […]
Navigant Research Expects Annual Revenue for Commercial Building Automation Networking and Communications Equipment to Reach US$34.7 Billion by 2021
Web-based dashboards and IP-enabled devices are key market enablers Offering automated, granular, real-time control of every major system within commercial buildings, networked building controls can provide building owners and operators with significant cost savings through the more efficient use of energy. As large commercial buildings are increasingly targeted by national and local energy efficiency policies, […]
IDC Energy Insights Expects Global Smart Building Technology Spend to Reach US$21.9 Billion in 2018
New Global Smart Buildings Forecast presents state of the market, drivers for technology adoption, and business value derived from smart building development IDC Energy Insights has announced the availability of a new report, Global Smart Buildings Forecast 2013-2018 (Doc #EI247447). The new report presents the state of the market, drivers for technology adoption, and the […]
Echelon Survey Results Show Building Automation Projects are Moving Toward Convergence Onto a Common Industrial Internet Of Things Platform
Almost half of today’s projects involve multiple legacy control protocols—such as BACnet, LonTalk, DALI, C-Bus, Modbus, KNX, etc — that don’t interoperate Echelon Corporation, the world’s leading control networking platform provider, released findings from a recent online survey that shed light on plans for building automation systems of the future. Survey results indicate that a […]
Frost & Sullivan Expects Building Analytics, Cloud Services and Smart Grids to Enhance Building Automation Systems in Europe
Focus grows on consulting and predictive maintenance services Manufacturers of building automation systems (BAS) across Europe are taking their solutions to the next level by using supporting infrastructures such as wireless control devices, cloud services, building analytics software, smart grids, and vertical farming systems. Among these supporting infrastructures, building analytics, the cloud and smart grids […]